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The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. Madison could see one of its more unique forms of housing — cohousing — expand as residents continue to wrestle with housing choice.

MADISON, Wis. -- A UW law clinic and a Madison attorney earned special honors from the state.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - While southern Wisconsin has had to deal with frost throughout this spring, a different type of frost will be running around the Madison Police Department this spring. On Monday, the department announced its new comfort dog named Frost. Frost’s job is to help “Peer Support Officer”...

MADISON, Wis.— A Golden Retriever bit a person at Elver Park on Friday, according to Public Health Madison & Dane County.

Wisconsin will be getting its second IKEA store later this year, this one in Madison.

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. It hardly was noticed in Washington, D.C., this week: For the first time since the end of World War II, America's national debt surpassed the country's gross domestic product. The...

The Sweet Spot: Weekly notes from the world of Wisconsin golf. "The Sweet Spot" is a weekly column of news and notes from Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato. Check back every Monday for the latest tidbits from the world of golf and feel free to email Gary at [email protected] with news. Preliminary...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - An area nonprofit that helps domestic violence survivors rebuild their lives by furnishing safe, stable homes, is hosting a fundraiser this weekend. Felicia’s Donation Closet will host its sixth annual Casino Night fundraiser from 5-10 p.m. Friday at The Fowler, at 5302 Verona Road, in Fitchburg.

Falls are the leading cause of injury death for people over 65 years old across the country, and more than 1,800 older Wisconsinites died from them in 2024, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. But fall injuries don’t have to be so common. Wisconsin Watch talked with...

May 1st marked the 9th annual Garding Against Cancer Event, as Wisconsin Badgers head coach Greg Gard and his wife Michelle hosted over 600 people at the Kohl Center to support and recognize the Garding Against Cancer initiative that has done tremendous work across the state of Wisconsin. Gard, who...