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Authorities are searching for teens reported missing Sunday.

Robert Tabb died Sunday from injuries received in a June 24 crash.

Q What forces are in play when high winds knock down objects?

UW-Madison officials and others question whether students are at any greater risk of crime while abroad than they are on American campuses.

The year-end celebrity death roundups will fail to note, but we have lost the contrary farmer, Gene Logsdon. Fortunately he leaves for us an accumulation of books (including “The Contrary Farmer”) and other writings so highly stacked it would jam…

Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, refer to any plant or animal that has been genetically modified by humans.

The 2005 Columbus High School graduate, who was a distant 12th in the women’s heptathlon at the U.S. Olympic trials in 2012, broke through Sunday with a second-place finish for a berth in next month’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Ryan Nyhagen went 3-for-4 and drove in the go-ahead run with a broken-bat single in the top of the 10th inning as visiting Stoughton beat Albion 5-4 in a Home Talent League Southeast Section amateur baseball game Sunday afternoon.

Yes, July seems like forever from Sept. 12 when ruffed grouse hunting season opens and even Sept. 1 when ginseng digging begins, but now is the time to be gathering.

A crowd of more than 200 Black Lives Matter protesters marched down State Street in Madison Sunday.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Mitchell Kilkenny allowed six hits in seven scoreless innings and the Madison Mallards beat the Kalamazoo Growlers 6-0 in a Northwoods League amateur baseball game Sunday.

When the Women’s Western Golf Association 90th Junior Championship tees off Monday at Blackhawk Country Club in Shorewood Hills, Loren Skibba will already have a leg up on her competition.

Julie Mikaelsen, Dominique Thompson and Deme Morales spent much of the past year playing professionally in Denmark and trying to instill the Badgers’ approach to the sport.

Overhaul of civil service rules cuts from five to three the number of days a worker can fail to show up without notifying a boss.

One of the things I like best about living in Wisconsin, since my family moved here from the Chicago area last year, is the Wisconsin Idea. It's the long-held principle that the University of Wisconsin should improve lives beyond university…

FBI Director James Comey says it is possible hostile actors gained access to then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s personal e-mail account. Clinton actions were, according to Comey, "extremely careless."

It seems rare that a week goes by without Donald Trump saying something completely outrageous or stupid.

There’s been much hullabaloo about Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server and her alleged culpability in the Benghazi attack. One letter to the editor suggested that since she takes responsibility for these issues she is not qualified to…

Strikeouts have been a problem Milwaukee season, and Mike Leake was an unlikely candidate to keep that going.