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Driver says gun flashed at him when he honked at other driver at East Side intersection
Officers are reviewing digital evidence in the case as the investigation continues.
Bucks release Damian Lillard, ink Myles Turner to 4-year deal in stunning sequence
Milwaukee sent shockwaves throughout the league Tuesday, waiving a star guard it acquired via trade nearly two years ago after adding a center who just played in the finals.
Reckless driver chasing motorcycles causes 5-vehicle crash on Beltline
Some of those involved in the crash had scrapes and bruises, but no one required hospital treatment.
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90
BATON ROUGE, La. — Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry only to be undone by his penchant for prostitutes, has died.
Green Bay prison would close by 2029 under Republican budget bill
"These types of capital projects don't happen in two years and they won't in this case either," but the prison will be torn down, Born said.
Former Wisconsin men's basketball forward, EuroLeague star signs deal to return to NBA
The Badgers alum is signing with the Phoenix Suns after winning the 2025 EuroLeague championship and earning 2025 Final Four MVP honors abroad.
Bathroom fan source of fire at State Street bar
Fire crews were sent to the bar at 11:40 p.m. Monday on a report of dark smoke coming from the building and flames seen from the back alley.
Here are some Madison-area fireworks shows around the July 4th holiday
Looking for a spectacular light show? There are many around the Madison area.
Madison wants to hear from you on how to make the city more accessible
The city aims to improve access to public spaces and city operations with a plan to make Madison more disability-friendly.
US Supreme Court to decide whether shutting down Great Lakes pipeline is state or federal fight
On Monday, the Supreme Court did not explain its rationale for taking up the matter.
Wisconsin state budget breakthrough yields gains for UW system, special education
The deal, announced Tuesday, came as Republican leaders needed to court support from Gov. Tony Evers and Democratic lawmakers to get a budget over the finish line.
Inmate pleads no contest in cellmate's brutal death at Wisconsin women's prison
Prosecutors charged 29-year-old Taylor Sanchez in January 2024 with first-degree intentional homicide in 68-year-old Cindy Schulz-Juedes' death.
Madison School District spent $2,800 per student in federal COVID relief funds
Statewide, districts received about $2.3 billion in federal pandemic aid.
Draft Queen: The love for a thoughtful, curated beer experience
Here is a Draft Queen-curated dockside, poolside and barbecue-friendly beer list showcasing a handful of new beers that dropped just in time for the heat-up.
What's next in Wisconsin's tampering lawsuit against Miami? Sports law experts weigh in
Should the university's lawsuit against Miami even be in court? That's one of the questions that might come up.
3 returning to Bucks, but Brook Lopez signs with Clippers, ESPN reports
NBA free agency opened with the Bucks keeping three players, but losing their starting center, ESPN reported.
Tom Still: Like it or not, AI’s effects on economy and more are here
If you want to know why some people fear the growth of artificial intelligence, just ask an AI Chatbot yourself. The answer is fast and honest ... in a mechanical sort of way.
2027 in-state 3-star earns Wisconsin men's basketball offer: 'It was really cool to get it done'
The Badgers extended their sixth offer of the 2027 recruiting cycle on Thursday, five of which to in-state players.
Negotiations change in final year of Wisconsin's agreement with Under Armour
The Badgers can discuss agreements with other apparel providers beside the one that has outfitted them since 2016.