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Wisconsin's next athletic director will find "a relentless pursuit for greatness" at the school, former Badgers men's basketball player Sam Dekker said.

I attended the recent Ridglan Farms demonstration because I could no longer ignore what is happening in our own backyard.

How can any American patriot think it's appropriate to stage a fisticuffs on the lawn of the people's house to "celebrate" our nation's 250th anniversary? I sure hope no tax dollars end up being spent on this UFC fight at…

The individuality of track and field drives this Warriors distance specialist. Get to know Waunakee's Emily Berger.

Brice Turang snapped an 0-for-21 skid with a double and two-run triple to ignite Milwaukee's 18-hit attack as the Brewers pounded out a 16-2 victory at home.

Green Bay will face the "game-wrecker" for the second season in a row, with this season's matchup presenting possible postseason implications.

A White House spokesperson said Trump will travel to Chippewa County to discuss economic measures implemented in his second term.

UW-Madison in-state students would pay $210 more next fall, and out-of-state students would see a 4% tuition increase, an additional $1,701.

The two appeared alongside farmers and faith leaders at a panel early Monday afternoon.

A couple of familiar faces will be taking the diamond against the Milwaukee Brewers in this week's series against the San Francisco Giants.

Longtime NFL quarterback Russell Wilson, a former Wisconsin star, is finalizing a deal to become an analyst for CBS Sports.

Shawn C. Magee pleaded guilty to one count of vehicular homicide for hitting Derrick D. Allen as he was trying to cross Northport Drive at Kennedy Road in the early-evening hours of May 26, 2025.

The former Badgers forward will be inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame's 2026 class later this year.

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

A vehicle was located unoccupied after hitting a Madison squad car and fleeing police about 3 a.m. Friday, Madison police reported.

Jefferson County deputies determined that a vehicle heading north on Little Coffee Road failed to negotiate a curve and left the road, striking a ditch before going into the creek.

Robert Gilkey-Meisegeier, 31, was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for creating child pornography after he solicited a video of a partially clothed student.

While the weather forecasters initially suggested June 5, they realized that a one-day postponement would offer better conditions.

The crash happened about 8 a.m. when the driver ran a red light at South Park Street and West Badger Road, Madison police said.