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The office was temporarily denied access to Police Department’s data last year after mishandling sensitive information, the city’s police chief said.

Pending a background check and contract negotiations, Antoine Reed would begin work in the 8,518-student district on July 1. He is currently an administrator for the Rockford Public Schools.

The Dane County Board voted to end its contract with Atlanta-based Flock Safety, ending its four-year subscription to use the company’s automated license plate reading cameras.

The event, which was slated to begin at 3 p.m., is now set for 1 p.m., with an anticipated 3 p.m. conclusion.

The needle drops at 7 a.m. Saturday, and for the ensuing 13 hours, Strictly Discs will be strictly chaos.

Sabrina Madison says Sean Burke’s “obsessive behavior” has made her anxious and has her looking over her shoulder and “on guard for him” in public or at city meetings.

Several board members said they supported the goal of removing dogs from Ridglan, but only Ritt and Rose voiced support for the group breaking the law.

The eggs could help bolster a population that was once near extinction in Wisconsin.

Constantly in our news feeds, we see videos of political leaders in stunned disbelief at why those “others” could not understand the “truth” or be aligned with their thinking. We should not be stunned by this disbelief. It is hard…

The condition of the beagles held at Ridglan Farms near Mount Horeb is a black stain on the conscience of Wisconsin. In my capacity as a Ph.D. certified applied animal behaviorist, I reviewed videotapes of the facility to submit a…

The most important part of my job is listening to everyday Wisconsin families and working to solve their problems with practical solutions.

Malik Willis' departure leaves the backup quarterback spot open for the 2026 season. A rookie could battle with the others on the roster for that role.

The 2027 recruit has size, skill and shooting ability on the wing, and programs are starting to take notice.

On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, The Midwest Horse Fair is expected to complicate traffic around the Alliant Energy Center, where it’s being held.

The Badgers added a sharpshooter who has shot 75.7% of his total field goal attempts across his three-year career from 3-point range. Here's what to know about the addition.

J.J. Wiebusch played two seasons at Penn State and helped the Nittany Lions get to the 2025 Frozen Four. He'll join the Badgers for 2026-27.

The Portage area has gotten about 1.5 inches of rain in since Tuesday.

When rain in the Milwaukee area caused roof leaks during the Milwaukee Brewers game Wednesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, another Canadian baseball brand took notice.

The Milwaukee Brewers have grown accustomed to scoring runs without necessarily having much punch in their lineup.

Buildings at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, the Public Market, two fire stations, the Fleet Services building and more than 20 police cars all sustained damage Tuesday.