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An inmate at the Juneau County Jail died on Monday afternoon.

In 2017, Andre Bowyer was convicted of conspiracy to commit mail fraud in Louisiana in a fake lottery scheme that prayed on elderly and vulnerable victims.

The woman, Lori A. Frisch, 57, was taken to a hospital for her injuries, Madison police said.

With the Waunakee girls seeking their first title since 1991 and the Middleton boys trying to secure their first ever, here's what to know about the WIAA volleyball state tournaments.

Two people reported gunshots in the area of Moorland Road and Wayland Drive on the South Side on Monday night, Madison police said.

The lawsuit was filed directly with the liberal-majority Wisconsin Supreme Court.

The Badgers host a ranked opponent at the UW Field House for the first time in nearly two months Wednesday.

Officers sent to the 2300 block of Allied Drive early Sunday found a “chaotic scene,” with dozens of people in the area, some who attempted to interfere with police.

A Portage police officer will be driving a brand new $50,000 truck after hitting a hole-in-one at a golf-outing last month.

The Great Sauk State Trail’s proposed lengthening could stretch it about 28 miles northwest, passing through Baraboo, North Freedom and Rock Springs along the way.

How to tune into the first public game against an opponent for Wisconsin men's basketball this season.

The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office on Monday identified the two people who died in a head-on crash on Highway 151, near Highway 49, early Wednesday.

St. Vincent de Paul's Dig & Save Outlet Store on 1900 S. Park Street is for the entire month of November offering up its variety of jackets and coats for the small price tag.

The judge ruled that Shannon Sharpe used constitutionally protected speech on a sports broadcast when he criticized Brett Favre's connection to a welfare misspending case in Mississippi.

The Grand Gateway Hotel faces another lawsuit after a Wisconsin family filed a complaint in federal court last week claiming they were denied rooms based on race.

The full Board will start its final budget deliberations on Nov. 6.

The two lived in the same home as Prince McCree, whose body was found Thursday a day after he was reported missing, local news outlets reported.

Wisconsin football's Braelon Allen was stopped short of the goal line on a shovel pass against Ohio State. Here's why the play should have worked but didn't.

The cemetery’s paved roads have no traffic, an advantage for walking in twilight. But when tree branches cast eerie shadows on headstones, I swallow hard and regret my choice.

An optimistic Badgers coach is looking for improvements and some players to separate themselves Wednesday. Here's what we learned.