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Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway says, “Trees are fantastic for our city. They mitigate heat islands. There is good data that trees improve our mental health. They improve our air quality. Trees absorb stormwater. And there is even evidence trees increase…

Our Founding Fathers believed that we had the inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This is one of the foundations of what America is built on.

This past November, Madison voters approved two referendums allowing the Madison School District to collect more than $600 million for its facilities and operational budgets.

The struggling Browns offense on Sunday faces a Packers defense that is second in the league in sacks (eight) and first in hurries (21) and quarterback hits (18).

Cross country, volleyball and soccer players are featured this week. Vote for your favorite as the Supernova.

The Badgers will try to get back in the win column when they open Big Ten play against Maryland. Here are the keys to victory for Wisconsin.

Anna Haines finds herself at the center of her team’s offense as the Verona setter. That involvement has helped the senior step into a larger leadership role for the Wildcats this season while also elevating her game.

DETROIT — Jose Ramirez hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning after Tarik Skubal was replaced and the surging Cleveland Guardians swept the slumping Detroit Tigers with a 3-1 win on Thursday.

Seth Kostroski’s impact on the Sauk Prairie girls basketball program is set to be amplified this winter after he became the Eagles new coach on Sept. 9.

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The University of Wisconsin football is coming off a reality check against Alabama, which moved to No. 14 in the AP rankings.

It’ll take more than some early-season struggles to get Dilin Jones to break into a sweat.

An experimental rule in place for Western Collegiate Hockey Association games this season is intriguing to Laila Edwards.

Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 and collected his 100th RBI of the season as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 on Thursday.

Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 and collected his 100th RBI of the season as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 on Thursday.

The Badgers added some key conference games in the midst of a daunting nonconference stretch. Here's the full schedule.

The city hopes the brightly colored intersections will cause drivers to slow down.

UW-Madison believes the new cyclotron, which can aid cancer detection cancer, will help the university’s effort to be a biohealth industry leader.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The brawny bruins on the Alaska Peninsula are ready to brawl it out to see which will win this year’s fattest bear title in the wildly popular annual online voting contest known as Fat Bear Week.