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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services gave an update Thursday on the number of cyclosporiasis cases here, as the national total has risen.

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced her bid for a third term, launching a campaign centered on housing and utility affordability.

The winner of the August GOP primary will go on to face Democratic candidate JoCasta Zamarripa and Green Party candidate Pete Karas.

Two Democrats, Yee Leng Xiong and Dylan Helmenstine, will meet in the Aug. 11 primary. The winner will advance to face incumbent state treasurer John Leiber in November.

Makoto Kuroda was placed on paid leave and barred from the lab shortly after the allegations came to light, and he resigned from his position Tuesday, a university spokesperson said.

It’s been a rough week for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sara Rodriguez.

The Epic founder and CEO said there are four reasons she makes art fair shopping a priority.

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The Madison Symphony Orchestra has named Laura Jackson as its new director, the fifth to take the baton in the orchestra’s 100-year history.

By mid-day Thursday all but far southwest Wisconsin was under a "hazardous" advisory, the worst level.

The 51-year-old man was driving a van that struck the median cable barrier on westbound I-94 near Maple Avenue in Waukesha County, the State Patrol said,

The Sun Prairie Rotary Club has built a viewing platform that tells the story of the marsh along Highway 151.

A big question heading into Wednesday’s deadline was the state of Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez’s campaign after Rodriguez fired her campaign manager for overstating campaign contributions.

Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary is Aug. 11.

Democratic observers say the buy is an effort to prop up Hong ahead of the Aug. 11 primary so she'll be the candidate Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany faces in November.

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

Sgt. Nicholas Mantsch will lead the department until a new chief is in place, Mayor Dave Roelli said.

Green Bay's starting line unit seems to be in place early, but injuries and inconsistent play leave the staff uncertain of what they can expect from the group this season.

The AAU circuit has brought out the best in some of the area's rising high school boys basketball talent. Learn how these performances are elevating their game and recruiting interest.

BARABOO - Kenneth Mueller, 74, died July 14, 2026. Mass: July 21, 2026, 11 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Baraboo. Visitation Monday at church, 10 AM until Mass. Burial: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements: Redlin-Ertz Funeral Home in Baraboo.