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DEERFIELD, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say a 2-year-old child has died after being pulled from his family's pool in Dane County.

All by herself, she was the third-best track and field team in the Division 1 girls state track and field meet.

MILWAUKEE — An injury that has been bothersome all month and caused him to miss two games over the weekend sure didn’t seem to bother Carlos Gomez on Tuesday night.

Percy L. Oliver, 69, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide Tuesday following a crime laboratory analysis and witness interviews.

The Madison Mallards enjoyed yet another stellar starting pitching outing, but their bullpen allowed single runs in the eighth and ninth innings in a 3-1 loss to the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters i…

An investigation found that Oregon police Lt. Karey Clark took opiates from department evidence and Med Drop.

Ex-deputy Jeffrey Hilgers later married the woman that he first met while working in the Dane County Jail.

“I had the best Father’s Day experience watching my son Jake pull in a 30-pound mud cat,” Gregg Sikora said.

There are dozens of uses for June berries, a small landscape tree or shrub, but as soon as the fruits begin to turn red, the birds are eating them.

The puggle chi puppy, stolen from a Madison store on Friday, is still missing, but the alleged puppy-napper has been arrested.

Improved and new neighborhood facilities on the Southwest Side address residents' desire for additional educational and employment resources.

Mascot clothing is unfair to children.

The tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina. reinforces why society should be ready to talk about and deal with the ugliness of prejudice, bigotry, discrimination and racism in a constructive way.

Since 9/11, people motivated by domestic hate groups have killed five times as many Americans as those aligned with foreign terrorist groups, according to the New York Times column "The Growin…

The real story isn't that Gov. Scott Walker is returning the donations he received from the leader of a white supremacist group.

The headline on Sunday's column by Francis Wilkinson, "Nominee will favor legalizing immigrants," is one more example of the scourge of political correctness. Author George Orwell called it "d…

The solution to the mascot issue is simple: Declare that mascots are art.

The drowning appeared to be accidental and officials said is not being treated as a criminal matter.

Up to $500,000 would be spent to create about four sports teams at Madison's 12 middle schools under a proposal by Flores.

The company that was expected to lead the internal investigation of Beloit's police chief and deputy police chief does not want the job.