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The Court said it would hear a challenge to the state’s congressional maps, but only after the plaintiffs go through the traditional appeals process first.

The Panthers jumped out to a jaw-dropping 10-0 lead on the powerful Tigers in the first game of the NCAA baseball tournament on Friday en route to a 13-8 victory.

Highlights of the library’s new square footage include an expanded children’s library with a dedicated teen space, an aquarium, an outdoor amphitheater and a makerspace dubbed “The Mixer.”

Uribe has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount "for his inappropriate actions towards the St. Cardinals' dugout on Tuesday.

Nine transmission companies want to suspend competitive bidding rules for multi-billion-dollar powerline projects within Wisconsin and the central U.S.

Logan Bailey stepped up to the microphone at the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, the youngest of the nine finalists at 12 years old.

The 63-year-old man is being held at the Rock County Jail pending his initial court appearance.

The officer ended the pursuit when the Kia exited near Park Street in Madison, and then coordinated efforts to identify the vehicle and driver.

The proposed policies would curb corporations from giving unlimited money to campaigns and candidates through a model similar to one enacted by liberal Hawaii and conservative Montana.

But in a pointed statement, the village’s police chief faulted the Oregon School District for what she described as a lack of cooperation by school officials.

Big Eight Conference track and field athletes weigh in on which disciplines pose the biggest challenge.

Several staff members and others in the crowd booed and shouted at district officials and board members throughout the meeting.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is monitoring an uptick in mpox cases detected in the state since the start of 2026.

Adam Westbrook pleaded guilty to a federal charge of distributing child pornography in September 2024, but tried twice to withdraw that plea.

Old editorial recounts grim death toll when cars were less safe

Milwaukee police are investigating a death a person who they say was crushed by a boat at a Milwaukee boat storage facility.

Requests to remove or restrict access to books in schools have hit record highs both across the country and in Wisconsin.

Florida State is about to play St. John's during the opening round of the NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Cal Fisher is a big part of the Seminoles finding success.

Donnie Scott left his home in Florida a month early to help coach a youth team in Madison. The experience provided joy for him and the MGM Sluggers.

No, Jacob Misiorowski hasn’t started slamming pregame bananas since his two bouts with cramps over a three-start period this month.