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WITTENBERG, Wis. (AP) — Music from the punk-influenced Nightmare Boys, country legend Johnny Cash and hip-hop turntable specialists the Beat Junkies echoed from a boombox and filled the air of…

WITTENBERG, Wis. (AP) — Music from the punk-influenced Nightmare Boys, country legend Johnny Cash and hip-hop turntable specialists the Beat Junkies echoed from a boombox and filled the air of…

Honors: Safe Communities of Madison-Dane County has announced its recipients of the 2014 BeSafe Awards. The awards honor people and organizations that help make Dane County a safer place and r…

Tom Oates grades the Packers' performance in Sunday's game against the Panthers at Lambeau Field.

New Orleans shows that a team with a good quarterback and a balanced offense still gives the Green Bay defensive coordinator's unit trouble.

Kodee Williams’ header in the 104th minute was the difference Sunday afternoon as the No. 12 University of Wisconsin women’s soccer team edged visiting Maryland 1-0 in double overtime at McCli…

The Packers quarterback appears to tweak his left hamstring as New Orleans pulls away to a convincing victory.

Hours after the Madison Memorial girls cross country team finished second at sectionals to secure a trip to state, six runners in its program were involved in a car crash Saturday night on U.S…

The Cornhuskers had won 17 straight matches against UW dating to 1978.

High school senior Cora Rugland died in a single-car accident Friday night in Jefferson County.

Warren Herring said he’s “not much of a woulda, coulda, shoulda type of guy” so the senior defensive lineman for the University of Wisconsin football team won’t get wrapped up in what might have been.

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. earned his fourth win of the season on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway in an emotional victory a week after he was eliminated from the Chase for the Spri…

Fans were lined up at the doors an hour before tipoff and a record crowd watched the White team rally to pull out a 57-56 victory.

Three young Shakespearean actors have raised hundreds of dollars for the local non-profit Young Shakespeare Players.

It all comes down to turning out voters, gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke told supporters Sunday at a canvassing kickoff in Madison.

Scott Walker

Thank you for the column "Ask the Weather Guys: Is human activity to blame for climate change?"

You may have received a flier from the American Federation for Children attacking Dick Cates, candidate for the 51st Assembly District. The sole agenda of this group is to expand school vouche…

The debates for governor of Wisconsin were virtually worthless.

Under Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent as 8,400 private sector jobs were created last month.