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The Badgers had several players earn Big Ten basketball awards after a fifth-place finish in the conference standings.

Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Richard Sotka, 49, was found guilty of charges that included two counts of first-degree intentional homicide for the killings of Rhonda Cegelski, 58, and Paula O’Connor, 53.

A look at Badgers defensive line coach E.J. Whitlow's new contract and Wisconsin's assistant salary pool with the staff finalized.

The teacher later sent an apology email after he said had been informed of how some might connect the link he sent to a centuries-old racist trope.

Miller died Friday at 82 after four years of kidney dialysis. He founded Greenbush, known for its doughnuts, in 1996.

The National Weather Service said breezy southwest winds and low relative humidity in the 20-30% range are creating the elevated fire conditions, primarily for areas north and west of a line from Madison to Fond du Lac.

Here's the draw experts see the Badgers getting in the NCAA Tournament as they head into the Big Ten tournament.

The additional enforcement is being funded by traffic overtime grants provided by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

There has been shortage of former Packers standouts who have moved on to play for the Vikings.

The Menomonee Falls-based retailer reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $186 million, or $1.67 per share, on revenue of $5.96 billion.

The crux of the issue is whether signatures collected from the newly redrawn 63rd Assembly District lines, but outside the current district boundaries, can be included.

The idea behind the Dear Black Future project is to collect as many letters as possible, all written with just four words, to detail aspirations for the Black community.

The death remains under investigation by the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation and the Rock County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The chamber will also vote for the first time on proposed constitutional amendments to limit the governor's veto power.

The law's Republican author says it will give college-bound students more certainty about getting into Universities of Wisconsin institutions.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced recommendations that 14 large transit projects in 11 states — including Madison's second phase of BRT — get nearly $4 billion in federal support.

Curricula must focus on the "science of reading," a method for teaching children to read that's more focused on phonics, which is based on the relationships between sounds and words.

The NFL's best running back during the 2022 season has agreed to a deal to head to Green Bay, which means the end of a star's career.

The Packers weren't done making moves on Monday as they agreed to terms with a safety expected to make a big impact for Jeff Hafley.