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1 hr ago | WKBT

1 killed in 3-car crash in Black Earth

One person was killed in a 3-car crash near Wisconsin Heights High School on Wednesday morning in the town of Black Earth, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Black Earth, WI

6 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

Ruling may impact eviction actions in state

Some landlords let their management companies take care of eviction proceedings.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI, DeForest, WI, Milwaukee County, WI

10 hrs ago | Marshfield News-Herald

Competency status remains unclear for Marshfield man accused in abortion clinic plot

A Marshfield man was found not competent to stand trial in Dane County court for attempted homicide of an abortion clinic physician, but his competency to face federal charges remains undecided.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue May 29, 2012

Channel3000

Man charged in fatal crash to get new attorney

A Madison man accused of killing four people in a drunken driving crash in February will soon be looking for another attorney.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Fitchburg, WI

The Northwoods River News

News Analysis: Walker has momentum, but Barrett still has hope

Scott Walker has stormed into the home stretch by opening a significant, if not commanding, lead over Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, but Barrett is chasing aggressively, and seasoned political experts on both sides caution against counting him out.

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Related Topix: Scott Walker, US Governors

WMTV Madison

Dane County Deputy Nearly Struck During Traffic Stop

Madison, WI. May 29, 2012 - A Dane County Sheriff's deputy narrowly escaped injury when his squad car was hit from behind while he was performing a traffic stop on the Beltline, Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI

WMTV Madison

19-Year-Old Arrested For Credit Union Robbery

Details: A Madison Police sergeant was close to using deadly force this morning after a bank robber reached for his weapon seconds after the Dane County Credit Union, 3394 E. Washington Ave.

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WKOW-TV

Severe weather hits Madison and parts of the U.S.

MADISON -- Clean up efforts are underway Tuesday morning after a quick moving storm moves through part of our area.

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Related Topix: Weather, Madison, WI, Rock County, WI, Edgerton, WI

FOX6Now.com

Wisconsin court ruling could affect how evictions are handled

A recent court decision in Dane County could affect the way Wisconsin landlords are able to evict tenants.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI

Examiner.com

This week: 'Raw' modern dance concert

A will present Raw: an intimate dance performance at the Gates of Heaven Synagogue located at 302 E Gorham St.A Partially funded by the Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission, Ms.

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Related Topix: Arts, Modern Dance

Mon May 28, 2012

The Janesville Gazette

Emergency crews responding to two Edgerton fires, water rescue

In addition to a 40-unit apartment fire in Edgerton , first responders also are at the scene of a house fire in Edgerton and a water rescue on Lake Koshkonong, according to Rock County dispatch.

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Related Topix: Edgerton, WI, Fire, Lake Koshkonong, WI, Rock County, WI

WMTV Madison

Town of Albion House Fire Possibly Started by Lightning

At approximately 7:06 p.m., Dane County Sheriff's Office deputies along with the Edgerton Fire Department responded to 168 Hillside Rd.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sat May 26, 2012

WMTV Madison

Video Report: Achievement Gap Discussed at Town Hall Meeting

The town hall meeting was mainly to speak to the community about what constitutes high performing schools and what are the common characteristics of high performing schools.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI

Drudge Retort

Dental ER Cost 1 County $1.6 Billion

Dental pain led to more than 11,000 visits to emergency rooms, urgent care centers or primary care clinics in Dane County, Wisc., in 2010, with the ER visits costing $1.6 billion, a new report states.

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Related Topix: US News, Liberal Political News

WKOW-TV

Cows on the Concourse on Capitol Square

MADISON -- To kick off June as Dairy Month in Dane County the Cows on the Concourse event takes place on the Capitol Square in Madison.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI

Fri May 25, 2012

The Charlotte Observer

Wis. officials unknowingly break law with Facebook

MILWAUKEE High-ranking members of both political parties were unaware that posting photos of completed ballots on Facebook or Twitter is illegal in Wisconsin, and they promised to quickly take down the posts Friday after election officials reminded voters of the law.

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Related Topix: St Croix County, WI, Scott Walker, US Governors

WKOW-TV

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In 2010, there were more than 11,000 visits to emergency rooms and urgent care centers for dental pain.

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WIBA-AM Madison

Moving forward with discipline case

The Wisconsin Judicial Commission has asked the state Supreme Court to move ahead on discipline proceedings against Justice David Prosser.

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WMTV Madison

Dane County Deputies Assaulted By Inmate

On Thursday, May 24, 2012, a Dane County Sheriff's Deputy was punched in the face and two other deputies suffered minor injuries while attempting to control an inmate in the Public Safety Building.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI

WIBA-AM Madison

Dane County following national trend

Oral health problems have a huge impact on overall health. Untreated tooth decay and gum disease are not only painful, but are also associated with diabetes, heart disease, stroke and low birth weight babies.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

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