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The National Weather Service has confirmed more intense tornadoes this month than Wisconsin sees in most years.

Renovations to the dorms off Babcock Drive and next to Lake Mendota are scheduled to begin in fall 2026.

From an internal contender to leaders with Wisconsin ties to outside-the-box candidates, here's a list of people who could be in the running to succeed Chris McIntosh.

Green Bay has put together a deep wide receiver group and does not have to use a pick on the position, even with some offseason departures.

The former Miami (Ohio) wing knows the history the Badgers have with developing wings. And that's part of why he's headed to Madison next season.

Gratefully, we have encouraging examples of democracy.

President Donald Trump just unveiled the design for his proposed "Triumphal Arch," complete with numerous gaudy gold highlights.

Several area high school baseball players had standout performances despite their teams falling short of victory. Vote for your favorite to earn this week's supernova crown.

Jacob Misiorowski's numbers — a 1-2 record and 3.04 earned run average — don’t jump off the page, but they also mask how well he’s been throwing the ball.

The manure-lined trench was intended to dissuade activists from breaking in. Instead, the farm has been cited for installing an illegal manure pit.

The new space will be larger and include a wine bar and outdoor seating and offer more events, owner Molly Fish said.

Last week’s storm caused “catastrophic” damage to the recently installed clay-tile roof at St. Bernard Catholic Church on Atwood Avenue.

The tornadoes snapped trees and damaged farm buildings between Janesville and Delavan.

The UW system first temporarily allowed test-optional admissions at all schools except UW-Madison in early 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The rally comes two days after hundreds of people descended on Ridglan Farms in the town of Blue Mounds in an attempt to free the approximately 1,900 beagles being kept there.

Wisconsin job numbers continued to slide in February as unemployment increased to 3.4%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Freeny’s family described the 17-year-old shortly after his death as a “fun-loving” handyman and athlete who was also a father-to-be. He had been set to start his junior year at Capital High School.

Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. will buy a division of Charlotte-based Honeywell for $1.4 billion.

Carson Bender has hunted white-tailed deer and wild turkey. But to his knowledge, this is the first time he became the prey.