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Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane discuss whether it's a problem that Madison is unaffordable for workers in this week's Mendota Marsh.

If the Dane County judge's decision is finalized, service providers will assist tenants in finding alternative housing, with protections against eviction without cause and due process.

Morgan Geyser, now 21, petitioned Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren on Jan. 16 to order a new round of medical tests and grant her conditional release.

The recruiting resume for Wisconsin's newest assistant shows success in landing four-star talent. Here's what we found.

Madison police and fire personnel attempted life-saving efforts, but the person who was hit was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office.

After a 2-5 start, the coach guided the Packers to 8 wins in their next 11 games.

The transfer from St. John's scored 50 points in two meetings and was highly efficient in doing so. Here's how he broke out of a shooting slump.

Packers coach Matt LaFleur reportedly interviewed two candidates Friday.

The automatic extension in Luke Fickell's contract as Badgers football coach got a final sign-off from the Athletic Board on Friday.

Male polar bear Bo, short for Borealis, will be moved to a different zoo on breeding recommendations hopefully by mid-February, the zoo said.

One of the dogs was fatally shot Wednesday after one of the dogs attacked the officer and bit him in the leg, Janesville police stated.

The change was made due to upcoming renovations to the ice hockey rink floor at the UW-Madison Kohl Center, the school district announced Friday.

The Frozen Assets 5K was scheduled to take place Feb. 3.

The city had planned to conduct the collection earlier, but road crews were busy dealing with the winter storms.

Fire crews were sent to the 2800 block of Ashford Lane at 9:18 p.m. Thursday after flames were reported in an apartment, authorities said.

A man called for police after a gun was flashed during the incident in the area of South Gammon Road and Watts Road around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, police said.

Officers were sent to the 2200 block of Cypress Way after the women reported that they were sitting inside a vehicle when the gunman walked up, Madison police said.

"I see every child who comes through the front door like a glowing ball of potential," said Deb Gilpin, the outgoing president and CEO of Madison Children’s Museum.

The special registration license plates would have a "throwback design" with white lettering on a black background, similar to popular offerings in neighboring states.