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The new members raise council board to more than 50. 

Wisconsin added jobs at half the national average, ranking it 38th in private-sector job growth for the 12-month period that ended in September, according to figures released Thursday by the U…

No longer a quarterback, McEvoy — a 6-6, 222-pound senior — will also work at wide receiver during spring practice.

Robbins, a 5-11 sophomore who redshirted last season, will have three years of eligibility with the Badgers.

A Dane County judge declined to issue a temporary injunction Thursday that would have put Wisconsin's new right-to-work law on hold, finding that there wasn't adequate proof that unions would …

Master Gardener Sally Averkamp leads a crew of eight volunteers in keeping the annual gardens around the City-County Building in order.

The governor plans four stops in two days, plus meetings with state lawmakers and Gov. Nikki Haley.

Bucky heads to "Big Dance" in hopes of improving on last year's Final Four appearance. 

Fitchburg also fares well in the survey by the American Association of University Women.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Madison Police Chief Mike Koval has criticized City Council members for remaining silent while members of the community denounce his department.

The 2014-15 college basketball season has taken the University of Wisconsin men from sea-to-shining sea (or at least from State College, Pennsylviania, to Berkley, California).

But the governor won't be damaged in the long run as he preps a presidential bid.

Madison school officials are happy to express deep concern about the achievement gap, but less happy to veer away from the traditional, non-charter, non-voucher, pro-teachers union model of pu…

Dear Dr. Hanson: I am excited to start watching my 9-month-old grandson a few days per week when my daughter starts her new job next month. Do you have any tips for me?

One of Madison's most enduring carts is making a name for itself with a bricks-and-mortar location near the Alicia Ashman library branch on the Far West Side.

The Badgers will play the Wolverines at 7 p.m. Thursday in a Big Ten tournament opener at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.

Big Ten tournament quarterfinal

Coaches throughout the Big Ten have all sung the praises of the dynamic Badgers and predict big things of UW in the NCAA Tournament.

The most recent time the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team played for a championship at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, a raucous celebration ensued.

A night after losing to the lowly Knicks, San Antonio used a strong second half to easily beat the Bucks 114-103.