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Universal Pictures’ two-part “Wicked” gamble continues to defy gravity at the box office. Just a year after part one brought droves of audiences to movie theaters around the country, even more people bought opening weekend tickets to see the epic…

The Badgers are creating deep passing opportunities, just not hitting them. That and more that stood out after rewatching Saturday's win over Illinois.

A 57-year-old man in Grant County was shot while he was preparing to take his daughter hunting.

A 57-year-old man in Grant County was shot while he was preparing to take his daughter hunting.

Citations included six for underage alcohol, four for throwing hard objects and two for trespassing.

Saturday's ejections and arrest numbers during the Badgers upset victory against Illinois at Camp Randall.

Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

Every year before Thanksgiving, the president of the United States offers a pardon to a lucky turkey. It’s a long-running tradition and, usually, kind of cute.

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

The food is great, but there is so much more.

Sen. Ron Johnson’s colleagues in the Republican-run House understand the “really bad look.” He should listen to them.

The number of new international students at colleges and universities this fall across the country fell 17%. At UW-Madison the figure was even greater.

This week, turkeys will be responsible for feeding thousands of people in Dane County alone. Dozens of felt-feathered fowl gathered in a colorful cornucopia at the Goodman Community Center Friday night, stacking boxes of stuffing, cranberries, gravy and brownies Jenga…

Green Bay elevated a linebacker and running back to the active roster in preparation for its home contest against the Minnesota Vikings. Here's where things stand.

By an unofficial count, the Packers had five chances for interceptions against Jameis Winston on Sunday, and they came away with just one.

Darryl Peterson had three sacks to lead a dominant defensive performance in a win over Illinois. But it was his halftime speech that resonated just as much with this teammates.

The Badgers turned in a three-phase performance in knocking off Illinois, something that hadn't been seen at Camp Randall Stadium in a long while.

Seniors on the Wisconsin roster made it a night to remember with a convincing win over Illinois.

The Badgers' first offensive drive of the game provided everything a fan could ask for. And it set the tone for the night.