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Green Bay Packers rookies produced mixed results so far in offseason practices. Here's what to know.

The anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling Olmstead v L.C. was June 22. This civil rights ruling helped recognize the importance of participating in a community for everyone, including people with disabilities.

On behalf of the Reedsburg Community Learning Center, an after-school program, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all of the businesses and groups that helped us this past school year.

My wife and I recently attended the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. The 19-acre forum interconnects the University of Chicago campus with Jackson Park on Lake Michigan.

Here's my advice to the high school class of 2026.

Let's see if I have this right. You vandalize the reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., and you get threatened with 10 years of jail time. But if you vandalize the U.S. Capitol, you get a pardon.

Are you thinking of getting a “teacup” pig? No matter what the breeder tells you, they do not exist.

Looking back on another moment-filled school year, here are the five most memorable moments I saw during the 2025-26 season.

The Milwaukee Brewers held off a late comeback attempt from the Cincinnati Reds Wednesday to secure a series sweep at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Abner Uribe dropped his appeal of the suspension issued to him after a May 29 triple crotch chop against the St. Louis Cardinals.

The Milwaukee Bucks brought in a pair of new players in the first round of the NBA Draft Tuesday. Here's what they said about the pressure they are facing.

The Milwaukee Bucks received Milwaukee native Tyler Herro in a trade to send superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. Here's what to know about Herro's Wisconsin connections.

Gatica is charged with felony racketeering and conspiracy to deliver THC. The case comes nearly six years after Anisa Scott was killed in a car-to-car shooting on East Washington Avenue in 2020.

The man, whose name was not released, died at the scene after being ejected from his Mazda 3 in the town of Burke. He had not been wearing a seat belt.

Since starting to track data on youth e-bike and e-device injuries, UW Health has noticed a sharp uptick.

Oracle, one of the tech giants behind a massive, $15 billion artificial intelligence data center project in Port Washington, is suing Wisconsin's Public Service Commission.

Two voices familiar to WPR listeners have been tabbed to replace Meiller Monday through Thursday and on Fridays for “Garden Talk.”

UW-Madison was an early adopter of the robots in 2019, becoming the fourth and largest university to launch them on its campus.

Storms could bring damaging winds, large hail and possibly a tornado or two to southern Wisconsin this afternoon and evening.

Wisconsin’s role in the fight for civil rights can often be overlooked. Still, the Dairy State has always had a part to play, from its many stops along the Underground Railroad to the marches for equal housing and education that…