A body found Sunday in Lake Mendota was identified as Sarah E. Carpenter, 30, Monday by the Dane County Coroner's Office.
President Obama visited the Milwaukee area Monday to discuss the importance of the clean energy industry, and to show his support for Wisconsin's major Democratic candidates.
UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Carlos Santiago announced his resignation Monday just weeks before the start of the new term.
President Barack Obama will be in Wisconsin Monday to speak with workers and support Democratic gubernatorial candidate Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, according to a statement from the White House.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents took eleven members of Madison's C14 gang into federal custody Wednesday for immigration violations.
A man who may be behind nine sexual assaults that occurred between 11:00 p.m. Sunday and 10:00 a.m. Monday morning in Madison was taken into custody Monday.
The owners of the now-closed Campusdrank.com filed a notice of a claim, which could be a precursor to a lawsuit, against the city Wednesday.
Madison police arrested two men on first-degree sexual assault charges Tuesday night.
UW-Madison fell from the top 10 party schools in the country this year, according to an annual survey the Princeton Review, dropping from No. 8 to No. 12 in their party school ranking.
Indie rockers the Dodos discuss their sound, their tour and their next album before opening for the New Pornographers at the Orpheum Wednesday.
Nike has agreed to compensate over 1,500 Honduran factory workers who were laid off abruptly in January 2009 when two Nike-contracted factories closed.
An inspection conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture July 17 revealed further breaches of the Animal Welfare Act by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Madison's Social Security Administration plans to open a hearing office in an attempt to ease the workload in the current office.
University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks fifth among large schools nationwide in contributing graduates to volunteer for Teach For America, according to the Teach For America annual report.
President Barack Obama visited Wisconsin Wednesday for the third time since his election to discuss matters regarding the economy.
A federal textbook law goes into effect tomorrow to help students find affordable textbooks and manage their textbook expenses.
The remainder of 2010 is going to be big for Wisconsin politics. Both Gov. Jim Doyle and U.S. Rep. David Obey, D-Wis., will not be seeking re-election, leaving two of the state's most vital races completely up in the air. Additionally, Republicans are determined to finally defeat U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wisconsin, as he seeks a fourth term. With a long primary season culminating in September, an economy in dire need of reform and a roster of candidates ranging from the seasoned to the novice, the road to November is sure to be eventful. Here is a rundown of the candidates in the major races:
Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement law, which passed in April, has brought the issue of illegal immigration to the national forefront, and has become a key platform for Wisconsin Republican Gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker.
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