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Madison, Wisconsin is located in Dane County. Zip codes in Madison, WI include 53784, 53708, and 53715. The median home price in Madison is $184,900 which is roughly $113/per square foot. More Madison information.

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11 hrs ago | KARE-TV Minneapolis

Severe storms rumble across E Minn., W Wis.

Skies turned dark and the rain came down in torrents as severe storms rumbled across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

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Yesterday | USA Today

Woozy on wheels: Pedal pubs rolling out everywhere

Sandy Theune, center, steers a 14-passenger quadracycle, Capitol Pedaler, with a group of three brides who are headed to a bar for their bridal shower in Madison, Wis.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Today's TMJ4

Three Madison police officers on leave after shooting armed man

WISC reports police were called to the scene on Rockefeller Lane when a 43-year-old man barricaded himself inside his home after deputies tried to serve him an eviction notice.

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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Young woman overcomes brain surgeries, other hurdles to earn degree

Angela Schoepke, student teaching at Madison Memorial High, hopes to land a first-year teaching job.

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WSAW

Madison Officers Shoot 43-year-old Man with Sword

Dane County Sheriff's Lt. Charles Immel says Madison police were called to the man's condo building after sheriff's deputies were unsuccessful in serving the man with an eviction notice Friday morning.

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Examiner.com

Madpolecats in running for Land the Big Gig

The Madpolecats hailing from Madison, Wis are in the running for Summerfest's Land the Big Gig .

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Examiner.com

Volbeat fans pack a resurgent Orpheum Theater in Madison

The Orpheum Theater in Madison, Wis., has seen a plethora of sold-out shows since Frank Productions took over the troubled property in late 2012.

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Penn State

Record-breaking high-energy particles detected by telescope buried in Antarctic

A massive telescope buried in the Antarctic ice has detected 28 extremely high-energy neutrinos -- elementary particles that likely originate outside our solar system.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

Tougher safety belt enforcement pending in Wis.

Secretary of the Air Force Dr. James G. Roche, and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen.

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The Miami Herald

Marine, dog reunited in surprise ceremony

When Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach served as a dog handler in Afghanistan, he told the yellow lab who was his constant companion that he'd look her up when he returned home.

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KWQC-TV Davenport

Marine reunites with dog from Afghanistan

A Marine has been reunited with the dog he served with in Afghanistan during a surprise ceremony at the Iowa Capitol.

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OnMilwaukee

Rise in transit tides lifts all boats

Everyone wants to be able to get around a city easily. It's simple in stuff. Cities need bike lanes, roads, side walks, taxis, rail, trolleys, buses and other forms of transit to move people from here to there.

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Marshfield News-Herald

UPDATED: Walker reports state added 32,000 jobs in 2012

In this file photo, Gov. Scott Walker discusses ongoing talks over how much money originally slated for the University of Wisconsin he will divert for other uses on Monday, May 6, 2013, in Madison, Wis.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Channel3000

Teen suspected of snagging iPhones on buses

Madison police say they've arrested a teen they believe is responsible for stealing iPhones from three different people on three different occasions on Metro buses.

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Channel3000

Mayor calls 40-min. railway crossing delay 'horrendous'

Madison Mayor Paul Soglin is calling on the Wisconsin Southern Railroad to make significant changes to its policies at railroad crossings after an incident last month he labeled "horrendous." About 6 minutes after after this surveillance image was taken April 9, the 131-car Wisconsin Southern train shown stalled traffic at East Washington Avenue.

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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Theatrical lighting equipment CEO Fred Foster to be honored

For his forward-thinking leadership style that is both productive and creative, Fred Foster, chief executive officer of Electronic Theatre Controls Inc., will be awarded the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference "Seize the Day" award in June.

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StreetsBlog.org

Chicago: Revolution Finally Gets Bike Corral; CDOT Working to Streamline Process

Lovers of sustainable transportation and beer rejoice! As I type this, on-street bike racks are being bolted into the asphalt in front of Revolution Brewing, 2323 North Milwaukee in Logan Square.

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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Dalai Lama, in ninth visit to Madison, stresses altruism and compassion

The Dalai Lama presents scarf to Rep. Thomas Weatherston after speaking to the Assembly at the state Capitol in Madison.

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Examiner.com

Fall Out Boy kick off reunion tour at The Rave in Milwaukee

Following a three-year hiatus, an eternity for their dedicated fans, Fall Out Boy finally kicked off the opening night of their " Save Rock and Roll " tour on May 14, 2013, at The Rave in Milwaukee.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Janesville Gazette

Official: Shooting suspect's medical bill won't fall to Rock County

As Daniel Bellard's time in a Madison hospital approaches 100 days, however, one sheriff's office official said the county does not think it should be held responsible for a bill that could total more than $1 million.

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