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Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 5:35PM
Paula Buege, special-needs liaison at Glacier Creek Middle School in Cross Plains, says Kyle Dutter may have been the best thing that ever happened to seventh-grader Matt Manser. "I actually thought Kyle's death would destroy Matt," Buege said Thursday. "But he's blossomed. The fire has been lit in Matt now. It's amazing how much Matt has changed and grown through his friendship with Kyle." Kyle Dutter, 12, was shot and killed by his father, Ryan Dutter, on Nov. 18 in a sport utility vehicle at Haen Family Park on Madison's Far West Side. Ryan...
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Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 7:01PM
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A bicyclist who police say tracked down and beat another bicyclist for suggesting he get a light...
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Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 9:29PM
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A former Madison Fire Department assistant chief who retired in 2006 after 31 years with the department was found dead at his home early Wednesday. Dane County Coroner John Stanley said no cause of death had yet...
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Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 6:06PM
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Two homes in the Stoughton area that were damaged during the 2005 tornado and have been restored will be open to...
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Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 6:52PM
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The Colsac III, the ferry carrying travelers and their vehicles across the Wisconsin River between Columbia and...
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Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 9:12PM
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A wrongful death lawsuit was filed last month in Sauk County Circuit Court by the parents of a 4-year-old boy who drowned last year at...
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These helpful and fun mini sections answer your questions and provide glimpses into Wisconsin
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Police, social workers, doctors and others are expected to protect the frail and vulnerable. But most elder abuse remains hidden -- unreported and undiscovered. Meanwhile, demographers predict a huge increase in the elderly population that will mean even more silent suffering.
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The Wisconsin State Journal investigated the state's amusement ride inspection program after a teenager fell to her death in July from a thrill ride in Oshkosh.
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A four-day special report. Since the early 1990s, Dane County Assistant District Attorney Paul Humphrey has been the target of claims that he misused the broad authority the law gives to prosecutors. The State Journal examined more than 2,000 pages of documents and interviewed judges, lawyers and other experts. The newspaper found documentation backing up accusations of withheld evidence, overzealous prosecutions and misleading statements made to judges.
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* A random look at some of our most influential, puzzling, incredible, scandalous and quirky people, places, controversies, moments and things
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