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The Regents sophomore wins the 1,600 at the City Outdoor meet.

The general manager should have departed from his play-it-safe philosophy and drafted UCLA linebacker Myles Jack.

Competency hearing ordered for Timothy A. Arnold, who police say drew Swastika-like symbols on 3 buildings.

One way for baseball to return to UW-Madison is with the help of big-time alumni such as Bud Selig, the former commissioner of Major League Baseball and former Milwaukee Brewers owner.

A lot has been written about the $250 million cut to the University of Wisconsin System.

The MATC District Board will vote Wednesday on a proposal to lease the Downtown Education Center site, and temporarily expand the Madison Area Technical College facility at Villager on Park mall while searching for a long-term site on the South…

I was pleased to see more so-called “establishment” Republicans hastening to accept Donald Trump as their candidate. His nomination will almost surely guarantee our next president will be Hillary Clinton, who has the necessary intellect, experience and well-considered policy positions…

Recent letters to the editor have asked a fair question: What has Sen. Johnson done in his six-year term?. Here's what he has done. He has:

Saturday's letter "Voter ID has been tough on older people" seemed to imply that the current voter law has impaired voting for rural people.

Muslims will continue to fight ISIL -- our common enemy -- in cooperation with our law enforcement officers, elected officials, neighbors, coworkers and friends. The media should join this effort.

By their actions, the governor, Republicans in the Legislature, the UW Board of Regents, and the University of Wisconsin System administration have shown "no confidence" in the UW faculty and in the long-term reputation of the university in recent years.

A Madison man accused by police of causing the death of his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter under his care last month had a not guilty plea entered in his behalf to a charge of first-degree reckless homicide Tuesday afternoon.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Marine Corps says it has begun investigating whether it mistakenly identified one of the men shown raising the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima in one of the iconic images of World War II after two…

The Packers host the Bears in Week 7 on Thursday night at Lambeau Field.

The student will instead enter a restorative court on Madison's South Side that diverts young, low-level offenders from the traditional justice system.

The Madison company, whose Cologuard test screens for colorectal cancer, reported first-quarter results Tuesday.

Working with younger students, middle-schoolers organized and promoted the event and researched and selected the charity beneficiaries.

The development will replace and modernize office and retail space while delivering a massive infusion of residential units to support businesses in Middleton's downtown.

DEFOREST - Donald LeRoy Rowe, age 84, of DeForest, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Middleton Village Nursing Home on Saturday, April 30, 2016. He was born Dec. 31, 1931, in Iowa County near Dodgeville, the son of Wesley…

DEERFIELD - Thomas G. "Tom" Storlie, age 65, passed away on April 28, 2016, at Omro Care Center, Omro, Wis. Tom was born on Aug. 3, 1950, in Stoughton, Wis., the son of Gordon T. and Mabel F. (Schrank) Storlie.…