Animal rights group sues Ridglan Farms, seeking legal rights for beagles
An animal rights group is suing Ridglan Farms, asking a court to extend habeas corpus protections to beagles bred for research and arguing the dogs are unlawfully confined.
An animal rights group is suing Ridglan Farms, asking a court to extend habeas corpus protections to beagles bred for research and arguing the dogs are unlawfully confined.
Animal rights group sues Ridglan Farms
An animal rights group is suing Ridglan Farms, asking a court to treat thousands of beagles housed at the Dane County breeding facility as people under the law rather than property.
An animal rights group is suing Ridglan Farms, asking a court to treat thousands of beagles housed at the Dane County breeding facility as people under the law rather than property.
Dane County measles case confirmed in UW-Madison student
State and county health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a Dane County resident.
State and county health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a Dane County resident.
Madison carjacking: Vehicle into Lake Monona, suspect wanted
Madison police are looking for a man who they suspect of stealing a vehicle and driving it into Lake Monona on Thursday morning, Jan. 22.
Madison police are looking for a man who they suspect of stealing a vehicle and driving it into Lake Monona on Thursday morning, Jan. 22.
Wisconsin data centers; Assembly passes bill to place restrictions
Microsoft’s data center expansion in Racine County has sparked a debate in Madison, where lawmakers are split over a GOP bill aimed at regulating data centers and preventing higher utility costs.
Microsoft’s data center expansion in Racine County has sparked a debate in Madison, where lawmakers are split over a GOP bill aimed at regulating data centers and preventing higher utility costs.
Ridglan Farms under pressure; activists plan large-scale dog rescue
Animal rights activists say they may carry out a mass “open rescue" of dogs at Ridglan Farms, arguing animals remain at risk before the breeder surrenders its license by July 1.
Animal rights activists say they may carry out a mass “open rescue" of dogs at Ridglan Farms, arguing animals remain at risk before the breeder surrenders its license by July 1.
Minneapolis ICE shooting; Milwaukee Latino voices reflect divided views
The fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting prompted reactions in Milwaukee as Latino residents expressed divided views, county leaders discussed possible policy steps and advocacy groups planned a solidarity vigil.
The fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting prompted reactions in Milwaukee as Latino residents expressed divided views, county leaders discussed possible policy steps and advocacy groups planned a solidarity vigil.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice stalking case, Racine man gets probation
A Racine man who was criminally charged after he allegedly sent Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky a series of intimidating emails, reached a plea deal with prosecutors and got probation.
A Racine man who was criminally charged after he allegedly sent Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky a series of intimidating emails, reached a plea deal with prosecutors and got probation.
Sade Robinson's mother backs bill addressing violence against Black women
A Wisconsin bill would create a task force to address violence against Black women and girls, with testimony from Sade Robinson’s mother and bipartisan support at the Capitol.
A Wisconsin bill would create a task force to address violence against Black women and girls, with testimony from Sade Robinson’s mother and bipartisan support at the Capitol.
Madison school shooting; reflecting 1 year later
Abundant Life Christian School leaders reflected on the one-year anniversary of the Dec. 16 shooting, honoring victims, detailing ongoing healing and thanking the community for sustained support.
Abundant Life Christian School leaders reflected on the one-year anniversary of the Dec. 16 shooting, honoring victims, detailing ongoing healing and thanking the community for sustained support.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser escapes, group home neighbors react
Neighbors say they were unaware Morgan Geyser lived at a Madison group home before she cut off her GPS monitor and left, leading to her arrest in Illinois and a state move to revoke her conditional release.
Neighbors say they were unaware Morgan Geyser lived at a Madison group home before she cut off her GPS monitor and left, leading to her arrest in Illinois and a state move to revoke her conditional release.
Morgan Geyser escape; victim notification delay draws scrutiny
Morgan Geyser was arrested in Illinois after escaping her group home, but her victim’s family says they weren’t notified for about 14 hours, raising concerns about victims’ rights.
Morgan Geyser was arrested in Illinois after escaping her group home, but her victim’s family says they weren’t notified for about 14 hours, raising concerns about victims’ rights.
Morgan Geyser escape, no alert initially issued
Madison police say they did not know Morgan Geyser's escape from a group home for 11 ½ hours, and they did not hear about it from the state.
Madison police say they did not know Morgan Geyser's escape from a group home for 11 ½ hours, and they did not hear about it from the state.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser found in Illinois
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
Madison school shooting; UW Health doctors reflect nearly 1 year later
UW Health doctors took time to reflect on their lifesaving response nearly a year after the fatal Madison school shooting, saying training and preparation helped save two critically injured students.
UW Health doctors took time to reflect on their lifesaving response nearly a year after the fatal Madison school shooting, saying training and preparation helped save two critically injured students.
Report: Badgers’ struggles could cost Wisconsin hundreds of millions
From bad to worse, it’s no secret the Wisconsin Badgers football season hasn’t gone the way they hoped. Now, a new report suggests their downward spiral has a massive ripple effect.
From bad to worse, it’s no secret the Wisconsin Badgers football season hasn’t gone the way they hoped. Now, a new report suggests their downward spiral has a massive ripple effect.
Wisconsin dog breeder to give up license to avoid criminal charges
Ridglan Farms will surrender its Wisconsin breeding license to avoid criminal charges after striking a deal with a special prosecutor.
Ridglan Farms will surrender its Wisconsin breeding license to avoid criminal charges after striking a deal with a special prosecutor.
Ridglan Farms dog breeding license, county calls on state to decide
The Dane County Board of Supervisors called on state regulators to decide whether Ridglan Farms should keep its dog breeding license.
The Dane County Board of Supervisors called on state regulators to decide whether Ridglan Farms should keep its dog breeding license.
Ridglan Farms sues DATCP over 'preferential treatment' in open records requests
Ridglan Farms, a commercial breeder of beagles for research, is suing the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) over what it calls "preferential treatment" in responding to open records requests.
Ridglan Farms, a commercial breeder of beagles for research, is suing the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) over what it calls "preferential treatment" in responding to open records requests.
DPI questioned on grooming investigations
Lawmakers question what Wisconsin is doing to protect kids from grooming. An Assembly committee wanted to question the state?s top elected education leader, but it didn?t happen.
Lawmakers question what Wisconsin is doing to protect kids from grooming. An Assembly committee wanted to question the state?s top elected education leader, but it didn?t happen.