In 2014, when Geyser was 12, she stabbed another 12-year-old friend, Payton Leutner, nearly to death. She and the other suspect, Anissa Weier, told police they stabbed Leutner to please the fictional online character, Slender Man.

Illinois has won consecutive games at Madison in the past, but it has been a minute. Actually, 33 years. Lou Tepper's first Illinois team scored a 13-12 decision at Camp Randall Stadium. It was Illinois third win in a row at Madison following John Mackovic's two lopsided victories there.

Mecca called Madison TV station WKOW and identified themselves as Charly Mecca. The two were close friends, Mecca told the station.

Morgan Geyser has been taken into custody in Illinois as of 10:34 pm, according to the Madison Police Department. Geyser was one of the two people convicted for

Morgan Geyser, one of the girls convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, is back in custody after cutting off her GPS monitoring bracelet and leaving her group home Saturday night, according to Madison police.

Geyser and Anissa Weier were 12 years old in 2014 when they stabbed and nearly killed their classmate, Payton Leutner, reportedly to please the fictional horror character Slender Man. Leutner survived the attack after being found by a cyclist.

Any slim chance the Illinois football team had to make the 12-team College Football Playoff ended shortly after Camp Randall Stadium shook on Saturday night. Wisconsin led Illinois 17-10 when the end-of-third quarter "Jump Around" tradition began,

The Illinois Report Card, which was released late last month, tracks the average annual salaries of teachers by district as well as by individual schools. The calculation takes the sum of all teachers' salaries in the school or district and divides it by the number of the full-time equivalent teachers,