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A WISN 12 News report on Friday said the officer dropped his knee onto the neck of a man who had cooperated with authorities following a vehicle pursuit.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration supports weather forecasting throughout a wildfire’s lifecycle: before, during and after the wildfire.

The suspect was jailed on tentative charges of flee/elude, obstructing/resisting an officer, criminal damage to property, and numerous traffic citations.

Madison and state transportation officials are preparing a deal to transfer control of portions of Highway 151 to the city, giving Madison more authority over key roads and more financial responsibility for maintaining them.

About 200,000 Wisconsin homes and businesses currently do not have access to today’s standard of high-speed broadband. Officials plan to use federal and state funds to fill the gap.

Starting this year, some new mothers in Dane County will receive daily meal deliveries for a new study on diabetes prevention through Public Health Madison & Dane County.

One of downtown Madison's late-night staples, Madistan Pakistani Indian Restaurant, is set to close in late August or early September after the building's new owners declined to renew the restaurant's lease.

Kohl’s is hoping the campaign, titled “We Are So Back (to school)” puts Kohl’s front of mind with parents as they seek new clothes and school supplies for their kids.

Twenty 800-pound steers were stolen from a farm near Stratford, west of Wausau in central Wisconsin, and the farm is looking for help locating the livestock.

Firefighters saved over 80 calves from a burning pickup truck in Outagamie County on Friday, according to a release from the Vandenbroek Kaukauna Fire Department.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt recently went on national television and called Gen Z and younger Americans lazy, raised with “silver spoons” and joked that the cure was to “send them to Iran.”

New Wisconsin athletic director Shawn Eichorst was a senior administrator in the department from 2006 to 2011. Here's what he was involved in and what others remember about his presence.

Milwaukee finished the first portion of the season with a record of 59-37. Here's where things stand ahead of a few days off for the MLB All-Star Game.

The Milwaukee Brewers have often done as well as any team when it comes to draft value.

Carsten Sabathia III was about kindergarten age when his father, CC, was pitching himself into Milwaukee Brewers franchise lore.

The hottest conditions should come between noon and 7 p.m., with some relief after 8 p.m.

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The Brewers just completed their best first half in franchise history, but there’s still no sugar coating it: They got their brakes beat off this weekend in Pittsburgh.

Milwaukee allowed 10 runs in the fourth inning and ended up swept in a three-game series against the Pirates over the weekend.