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While following the shooting of Corey Ruiz, I am left with more questions than answers.

Madison’s police watchdog and civilian oversight board are calling for nearly $1 million in police funding to be redirected to strengthen independent oversight following the fatal police shooting of Corey Ruiz.

Grandad’s Farm Stop will sell fruits and vegetables, meat and other items from 55 farms and other local businesses.

The orchestra said it made the decision after conversations with community stakeholders made it clear that “this is a time for listening.”

The shooting happened shortly before 10 a.m. in the 1800 block of East Washington Avenue, Madison police said.

Stoughton may terminate its contract with Flock Safety, less than a year after signing the two-year deal with the company, which uses license plate reader cameras to help law enforcement.

The crash happened shortly before 3:45 p.m. Friday on southbound Highway 133 near Carter Lane in the Town of Waterloo, the Grant County Sheriff's Office said.

Taylor Blair can name every plant in Period Garden Park. He’s the lead volunteer guiding its restoration as a Victorian-era garden in Madison’s Mansion Hill Historic District.

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Black Earth, toured Havana, Cuba, this month just as the island country south of Florida marked an anniversary his hosts did not celebrate: five years since July 11, 2021, when thousands of Cubans in dozens of…

The Badgers don't start the regular season for another three-plus months, but summer practices open to media have provided a small preview.

A roster reboot and a favorable schedule weren’t enough for media members around the Big Ten Conference to predict a successful Badgers season.

Since being founded in 1944, the Wisconsin State Button Society has kept the button collecting hobby alive. In the modern era, collecting looks different than it did amid the craze in the 1930s and 40s.

The Green Bay Packers are set to kick off training camp this week with 91 players on the roster. Here's what to know about the offense.

After an incredible performance Sunday, Jacob Misiorowski indicated he feels fresher than he did this time a year ago when he struggled coming out of the all-star break.

A look into the big-picture topics likely to come up as the Big Ten congregates in Chicago this week.

The rise of a democratic socialist in the Democratic primary has animated the party's far-left wing and terrified some party insiders who aren't convinced she would beat Tom Tiffany.

Asked about the PAC's spending ratio, Barnes' campaign pointed to several other Democratic PACs as an illustration that The Long Run's ratio was not unusual.

The Wisconsin-based, family-owned cheese company has signed on as the exclusive cheese sponsor of country artist Hannah Harper’s national String Cheese Tour.

UW–Madison Extension's Discovery Farms is a farmer-led research program that conducts studies on Wisconsin farms to better understand the complex relationships between agricultural practices and water quality.