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Madison Democratic Sen. Kelda Roys launches bid for governor

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 5:02am
Kelda Roys joins a growing list of candidates on both sides of the aisle running for the seat to be vacated by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers next year.

Jose Quintana's calf injury latest blow to Brewers' battered pitching staff

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 4:45am
Brewers manager Pat Murphy said after the game that the 36-year-old left-hander had left in a boot and was undergoing an MRI.

Madison Edgewood turns to Badger Conference for its new boys basketball coach (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
The Madison Edgewood boys basketball team will have its third coach in the last four years this winter.

With future on mind, former Middleton standout finding new ways to scratch competitive itch (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
While playing football is now out of the question, the Rutgers sophomore is pushing his body to the extreme in a new fashion and sticking around his favorite sport.

4 observations after rewatching Wisconsin football's rough loss at No. 19 Alabama (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
Learning lessons for the Badgers' young quarterback, the Catch-22 the defense couldn't solve and glaring inexperience on the offensive line are part of this week's rewatch.

3 things we learned from high school football in Week 4 (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
Suffocating defensive efforts and a high-scoring offense thriving behind offseason tweaks helped area teams continue impressive starts to the season. Here are three things we learned.

Brewers' second-inning struggles keep sweep of Cardinals out of reach (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
A day after becoming the first major league team to clinch a playoff berth, Milwaukee was unable to keep the good times rolling.

NFL Roundup 9-15

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
DETROIT — Jared Goff threw for 334 yards and matched a career high with five touchdown passes, including a career-high three scores to Amon-Ra St. Brown, to help the Detroit Lions bounce back with a 52-21 win over the Chicago…

Joe Gibbs Racing emerges as championship favorite after first-round sweep of the NASCAR Cup playoffs (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
Whether it’s winning three Super Bowls or five NASCAR Cup Series championships, Joe Gibbs knows how to guide his teams to success through internal turmoil.

MLB Roundup 9-15

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
MIAMI — José Urquidy got four outs in his return from Tommy John surgery, combining with three other pitchers to lead Detroit over the Miami Marlins 2-0 Sunday as the Tigers tied Pittsburgh for the major league lead with their…

Beltless for first time in 10 years, Canelo Alvarez gracious in defeat (copy)

Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:00am
LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez hadn’t been beltless since 2015.

MMOCA’s rooftop sculpture garden getting an upgrade

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 7:20pm
The rooftop sculpture garden on the roof of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is getting a major upgrade.

Utah governor says Kirk shooting motive not yet certain, suspect uncooperative

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 7:10pm
Still, he said suspect Tyler Robinson, 22, disliked the conservative influencer and "There was clearly a leftist ideology."

George Will: William F. Buckley would recognize Charlie Kirk as a kindred spirit

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 7:03pm
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — On a tranquil, sun-dappled afternoon here, the day before the killing of Charlie Kirk on a university campus more than 2,000 miles west, Yale University hosted a ceremony at which the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a…

Motorcyclist dies in Rock County crash

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 6:51pm
Authorities said the man was not wearing a helmet.

Downtown intersections to close Monday to install street art

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 6:35pm
The goal is to visually narrow the travel lane and make drivers more aware of pedestrians and cyclists.

Brewers' second-inning struggles keep sweep of Cardinals out of reach

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 4:53pm
A day after becoming the first major league team to clinch a playoff berth, Milwaukee was unable to keep the good times rolling.

Pope Leo XIV marvels at his 'learning curve' in an interview released on his 70th birthday

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 2:30pm
History's first American pope also lamented widening income gaps between the working class and CEOs.

'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' opens to $70M, biggest anime debut in North America

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 1:31pm
LOS ANGELES — “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — Infinity Castle” carved out a place in box office history this weekend as the Japanese anime film sliced straight to No. 1 — outpacing the horror sequel “The Conjuring: Last Rites.”

Rocky road ice cream Girl Scout cookie coming next year as two favorites are retired (copy)

Sun, 09/14/2025 - 12:30pm
A chocolate ice cream swirled with nuts and marshmallows — will be available in Girl Scout cookie form next year.

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