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The 69-year-old Madison man was kayaking on the Sugar River when he became entangled in trees and capsized, going underwater, the Green County Sheriff's Office said.

The pickup truck-bicycle crash happened about 7:10 p.m. at North Page Street near its intersection with Johnson Street, Stoughton police said.

Diane Hendricks is co-founder of roofing and building supplies company ABC Supply Co. of Beloit, and Faulkner is founder and CEO of medical software provider Epic Systems of Verona.

When it comes to poking some fun at the Chicago Bears, is there ever a situation where it’s too soon? Not when you’re in Green Bay.

The contest for the $700 million contract intensified after the advocacy group Common Ground and whistleblowers accused Veolia, the current operator, of mismanagement.

Joseph Laedtke took a consumer DNA test through Ancestry.com in December 2024. The results revealed he had "multiple half siblings" whom he never knew existed.

Dozens of Madison community members attended a vigil for Boys & Girls Clubs CEO Michael Johnson Tuesday evening, remembering his mentorship, friendship and personal touch he left on the community.

Michael Johnson’s death came less than three weeks before the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County’s biggest fundraiser of the year, the 10th annual “All-White Party,” a comedy and music extravaganza in which the participants wear all white.

Middleton boys golf's senior class and longtime coach bookend their respective careers with a WIAA Division 1 state title, while an Oregon sophomore earned his own hardware.

The Lancers catcher shook off his recent struggles to slug the defending Division 3 state champions back to the state tournament.

An all-around effort Tuesday helped the Madison Memorial baseball team book its first trip to the state tournament since 2008.

The Milwaukee Brewers and Athletics combined for 29 runs, marking it the highest scoring game this season. Here's how it matched up to other games in team history.

R. Gordon Wasson was a Manhattan banker who fancied himself a mycologist. In 1955, after decades of studying the mushrooms of ancient cultures, he traveled to the remote mountains of southern Mexico to partake of what locals called the “flesh…

Green Bay Packers continued to see some progress from Lukas Van Ness as he continues his strong offseason.

Agave plants, also called a century plant, bloom once before they die.

Madison Edgewood forced a playoff with Winneconne for the Division 2 boys golf state title.

The Milwaukee Brewers' standout third-base prospect returned from a six-week absence with a bang. Learn what he accomplished at the plate and other minor-leagues updates.

Like Bangstad, independent gubernatorial candidate David King was also denied ballot placement due to a lack of valid signatures.

A mural depicting iconic Milwaukee Brewers radio voice Bob Uecker is just about finished in downtown Milwaukee, with artist Mauricio Ramirez just a few finishing touches away from completion.