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Madison police increase patrols for New Year's Eve celebrations
Madison police increase patrols for New Year's Eve celebrations
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police will increase patrols throughout the city for New Year's Eve, deploying additional officers beyond the downtown area to handle late-night parties and bar closing times.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Madison police increase patrols for New Year's Eve celebrations
Boyd, Winter lead Wisconsin past Milwaukee 80-60
Boyd, Winter lead Wisconsin past Milwaukee 80-60
Nick Boyd scored 16 points and Nolan Winter scored 14 points and Wisconsin beat Milwaukee 80-60. Josh Dixon scored 17 points for Milwaukee (7-7) and reserve Amar Augillard added 15
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December 31, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Boyd, Winter lead Wisconsin past Milwaukee 80-60
In escalating tensions with Venezuela, Trump says the US 'hit' a coastal drug loading facility
In escalating tensions with Venezuela, Trump says the US 'hit' a coastal drug loading facility
Trump has indicated that the U.S. has "hit" a dock facility along a shore as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela. But the U.S. offered few details.
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December 31, 2025 at 3:23 AM
In escalating tensions with Venezuela, Trump says the US 'hit' a coastal drug loading facility
Blackwell returns to court as Badgers handle UW-Milwaukee
Blackwell returns to court as Badgers handle UW-Milwaukee
MADISON, Wis. -- John Blackwell did not announce his return to the court with a bang Tuesday night, but it sure was nice to have him back.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Blackwell returns to court as Badgers handle UW-Milwaukee
Pittsburgh Steelers' playoff fate tied to DK Metcalf's suspension and a Detroit Lions fan
Pittsburgh Steelers' playoff fate tied to DK Metcalf's suspension and a Detroit Lions fan
The Detroit Lions won't make the playoffs, but one of their fans has influenced the postseason picture.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Pittsburgh Steelers' playoff fate tied to DK Metcalf's suspension and a Detroit Lions fan
Madison man faces OWI charge after crashing into house in Town of Dane
Madison man faces OWI charge after crashing into house in Town of Dane
DANE, Wis. -- A Madison man faces an operating while intoxicated charge after crashing into a house in the Town of Dane Tuesday afternoon.
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December 31, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Madison man faces OWI charge after crashing into house in Town of Dane
FIRST WARN TRAFFIC: A crash was blocking all northbound traffic on I-39 at the offramp to Highway 60 Tuesday night.
Crash blocks traffic on I-39 at Highway 60 outside Arlington
ARLINGTON, Wis. -- A crash was blocking all northbound traffic on I-39 at the offramp to Highway 60 Tuesday night.
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December 31, 2025 at 1:22 AM
FIRST WARN TRAFFIC: A crash was blocking all northbound traffic on I-39 at the offramp to Highway 60 Tuesday night.
The best films of 2025: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ lead list
The best films of 2025: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ lead list
This year’s best films come from a number of countries and feature some of the finest performances in decades.
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December 31, 2025 at 1:14 AM
The best films of 2025: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ lead list
The wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US
The wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US
Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and balls of all shapes and sizes.
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December 31, 2025 at 12:44 AM
The wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US
European and Canadian leaders discuss US-led peace efforts in Russia-Ukraine war
European and Canadian leaders discuss US-led peace efforts in Russia-Ukraine war
Leaders from Europe and Canada held talks Tuesday on U.S.-led peace efforts to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine.
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December 31, 2025 at 12:14 AM
European and Canadian leaders discuss US-led peace efforts in Russia-Ukraine war
How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next
How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next
(CNN) — Hundreds of billions of dollars spent, a surge in mental health concerns and thousands of jobs lost.
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December 30, 2025 at 11:44 PM
How AI shook the world in 2025 and what comes next
Janesville police warn residents about scam phone calls
Janesville police warn residents about scam phone calls
JANESVILLE, Wis.. -- Janesville police warns of scam phone calls involving private businesses and local residents after a recent uptick in reports.
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December 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Janesville police warn residents about scam phone calls
Wausau woman flown to Madison after house fire dies
Wausau woman flown to Madison after house fire dies
MADISON, Wis. -- A Wausau woman who was flown to Madison for treatment after a house fire died Monday, police said.
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December 30, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Wausau woman flown to Madison after house fire dies
Detox center's closing will impact already stressed police, hospitals
Detox center's closing will impact already stressed police, hospitals
MADISON, Wis. — Tellurian Detoxification Center will close Jan. 1, after Dane County stopped funding. It's a move the Dane County Sheriff said will cause disruptions to law enforcement as
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December 30, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Detox center's closing will impact already stressed police, hospitals
Golf is a family affair for Steve Stricker's family and that includes wife Nicki
Golf is a family affair for Steve Stricker's family and that includes wife Nicki
Steve Stricker has a foursome of golfers in his clan. He's a 12-time PGA Tour winner. His oldest daughter has had Epson Tour status. His youngest daughter is the Wisconsin
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December 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Golf is a family affair for Steve Stricker's family and that includes wife Nicki
Meet the man recreating Tennessee buildings as Styrofoam miniatures
Meet the man recreating Tennessee buildings as Styrofoam miniatures
FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WTVF) -- One man's new Christmas tradition is quite the tribute to his city. It's something that takes a whole lot of patience, but people are loving how
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December 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Meet the man recreating Tennessee buildings as Styrofoam miniatures
Flu activity is increasing sharply across the US
Flu activity is increasing sharply across the US
(CNN) — Most US states are experiencing high or very high flu activity, and levels continue to increase nationwide.
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December 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Flu activity is increasing sharply across the US
Chip Kelly lands new job as Northwestern's offensive coordinator after firing by Raiders
Chip Kelly lands new job as Northwestern's offensive coordinator after firing by Raiders
Former Oregon and Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly has been hired as Northwestern’s offensive coordinator. The move comes on the heels of the Las Vegas Raiders firing Kelly as offensive
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December 30, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Chip Kelly lands new job as Northwestern's offensive coordinator after firing by Raiders
Wisconsin DHS receives more than $203M in federal funds to boost rural health care
Wisconsin DHS receives more than $203M in federal funds to boost rural health care
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin received over $203 million to support health care in the state's rural communities, the Department of Health Services said Tuesday.
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December 30, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Wisconsin DHS receives more than $203M in federal funds to boost rural health care
Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026
Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026
Israel says it will suspend several humanitarian organizations for failing to meet its new rules to vet international organizations working in Gaza. The Ministry of Diaspora Affairs said on Tuesday
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December 30, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026
GM Banh Mi serves Vietnamese street fare in downtown Madison
GM Banh Mi serves Vietnamese street fare in downtown Madison
The quick-service restaurant offers several different iterations of banh mi, and its new menu expansion will introduce pho, spring rolls and more in the new year.
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December 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
GM Banh Mi serves Vietnamese street fare in downtown Madison
Waunakee man, whose dog was found dead at his home, arrested for domestic offenses
Waunakee man, whose dog was found dead at his home, arrested for domestic offenses
TOWN OF WESTPORT, Wis. — A Waunakee man, whose dog was found dead at his home, was arrested Friday afternoon following a multi-day investigation related to domestic offenses, the Dane
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December 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Waunakee man, whose dog was found dead at his home, arrested for domestic offenses
From uplifting to degrading, these were the biggest pop culture moments of 2025
From uplifting to degrading, these were the biggest pop culture moments of 2025
(CNN) — This was the year of rot, slop and rage.
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December 30, 2025 at 5:43 PM
From uplifting to degrading, these were the biggest pop culture moments of 2025
News 3 Now and SSM Health launching "Time for Kids: A Recipe for Health" campaign
News 3 Now and SSM Health launching "Time for Kids: A Recipe for Health" campaign
The Brief
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December 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
News 3 Now and SSM Health launching "Time for Kids: A Recipe for Health" campaign
Man arrested after standoff with Dane Co. deputies in Windsor
Man arrested after standoff with Dane Co. deputies in Windsor
WINDSOR, Wis. — A man was arrested early Tuesday following a multi-hour standoff in the Village of Windsor, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office.
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December 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Man arrested after standoff with Dane Co. deputies in Windsor