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The Green Bay Packers made the call to reward Trey Smack with the starting kicker job to guarantee more practice reps for the Day 3 draft pick.

The Milwaukee Brewers finished May on top of the National League Central in part thanks to a dominant month from their flamethrower starter.

Dairy producers across Wisconsin now have a new tool to help manage one of summer's biggest challenges: heat stress.

The pea gravel beach on the northeast end of Lake Waubesa has a blue-green algae problem, the health department said.

The ruling was part of a federal lawsuit brought by eight individuals and two immigrant rights groups, arguing a policy change by President Donald Trump's administration should be reversed.

The funding cuts make most resettlement work impossible, so her agency and others have been helping people with visa applications and food security.

Sam Stair, a Milwaukee landlord recently indicted on federal drug charges, co-produced and starred in a reality TV show two years ago called "American Slumlord."

Here are some of the best ways to use your air conditioner, including ideal temperature and timing.

The Badgers earned a second commitment after a busy weekend of official visits, this one coming from a versatile linebacker who can play on or off the ball.

The young pitcher went without giving up a run again Sunday and Milwaukee won the final contest in a three-game series.

U.S. Army veteran Michael Jerome Goeden proudly served his country. He loved his family deeply. He should still be here.

The Badgers' first weekend of official visits already helped to land an impressive athlete at a position of need for the 2027 recruiting class.

The Badgers hired a veteran NFL staffer with experience in scouting, free-agency management and more to lead its personnel department.

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

David Hamilton leads MLB in hits via walks this season. Here's how he's reaching first continually.

Winning line from Baraoo reader beats more than 50 entries.

Wisconsin’s leaders failed again to adopt a fair process for drawing voting districts.

Truman Lowe grew up along the Black River in Jackson County and his art, which uses pine and willow, reflects his homeland.

You don’t need a medical degree to consider the obvious risks.

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting at a park Saturday evening that resulted in the death of a man and the arrest of a woman.