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Continued northerly winds could thicken the smoke Saturday night, and light and variable winds might allow the smoke to linger into Sunday.

Eau Claire County District Attorney Peter Rindal said Thursday he won’t charge the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office deputy who killed a knife-wielding crash suspect on May 4.

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

The three sites are for residents and taxpayers to take trash, recycling, brush, yard waste, electronics, large items, styrofoam for recycling, and cooking oil.

The incident happened about 7:10 a.m. as the two were leaving work in the 2800 block of Atwood Avenue, Madison police said.

The man was arrested on tentative charges of substantial battery, strong armed robbery, OWI, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He also had a warrant for his arrest from another state.

The four day event will continue today under an air-quality alert

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Southwest Airlines is already getting ready for spring break.

UW-Madison’s June water main break that continues to disrupt campus air conditioning has prompted broader concerns about the aging infrastructure at the state’s 13 public universities.

Mimi Colyer's decision to sign with LOVB Madison was an easy one. “I loved it so much the first time I was here, why would I not come back?”

In 2023, the Dane County Board reduced the jail consolidation project capacity from 922 beds to 825, overriding the recommendations of a third-party independent professional expert and the Dane County Sheriff’s Office. I warned them then that this decision would…

The ATV driver was pronounced dead at the scene by the Rock County Medical Examiner’s Office and the incident remains under investigation.

The Badgers coach has had a lengthy relationship with the university's new athletic director and believes Shawn Eichorst the right man for the job.

Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez has an outstanding record.

The letter in Thursday’s Wisconsin State Journal "The buck should always stop with the president" charged that President Donald Trump is not a leader like President Harry Truman, who had a famous sign on his desk reading “The BUCK STOPS…

It's interesting that some of the first TV ads for gubernatorial candidate U.S. Rep Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, feature him in a barn with a cow, because it is quite a load of manure he is spreading.

Three coaches who worked under the Badgers' new AD Shawn Eichorst during his stint running Whitewater's athletic department credit him for laying foundations for decades of success.

Green Bay's offseason programs may have provided some insight into one of the core principles of defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon's group — movement along the defensive front.

Four Madison/WiscNews high school girls soccer first-team All-Supernova members were named to the United Soccer Coaches All-American team this week.