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University of Wisconsin-Platteville police released a 538 page report detailing the events leading to and following the May 19 shooting on campus.

A former Badgers player was the choice to replace women's tennis coach Kelcy McKenna, who left for Southern Methodist a few weeks before the start of the season.

Robert Gilkey-Meisegeier, 30, of Madison, is charged with producing, attempting to produce and possessing child pornography, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin announced.

For the second time this year, a school shooter has drawn a connection to Abundant Life shooter Natalie Rupnow.

The date and time for the first opportunity for fans to see the 2025-26 Badgers on the Kohl Center floor has been set.

A local theater program is celebrating 60 years of connecting local kids of all ages with the performing arts.

Andrew J. Showers, 37, was arrested Sunday and faces three felony counts in the Waupaca County case, including attempted second-degree sexual assault of a child under 16.

“I’m urging President Trump to do the right thing and make the appropriate presidential disaster declaration … and quickly and without delay,” Evers wrote.

GENEVA — The driver was clocked going 17 mph over the speed limit on a street in the Swiss city of Lausanne, and now he's facing up to 90,000 Swiss francs (over $110,000) in fines as a result. But he…

Suspects sought in Aug. 13 battery

The crash happened Monday on Highway 80 in the town of Clifton, north of Livingston, the Grant County Sheriff's Office said.

MINNEAPOLIS — A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of…

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors failed to obtain a felony indictment against a man who was seen on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal law enforcement official in the nation’s capital, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated…

Charlie Fuerbringer admits she has "a little chip on my shoulder" after preseason honors and rankings were announced. She is eager to lead the Badgers to unexpected success this season.

A Democrat won a special election for an Iowa state Senate seat in a district that was held by Republicans and voted heavily for President Donald Trump in 2024, adding to the Democratic Party’s hope that it can flip more…

Officers were sent to the 5800 block of Balsam Road on the Southwest Side about 2 p.m. Aug. 13 on a report of a battery, Madison police said.

The incident began about 1:25 a.m. when Madison police saw two men get into a white GMC Sierra stolen from the town of Middleton two days earlier.

The single-vehicle crash happened about 4:15 a.m. at South River Road and West Happy Hollow Road south of Janesville.

The Menomonee Falls-based retailer said it earned $153 million, or $1.35 per share, on revenue of $3.55 billion in its second quarter.