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What it is: A member of the onion family, but one that grows somewhat like garlic with individual “cloves” that are thin and papery. They’re smaller and more elongated than onions, with a mild…

The Badgers (26-2, 17-1 Big Ten) then can wrap up a sole championship on Friday by beating No. 19 Purdue before a sellout crowd at the UW Field House in the regular-season finale.

A report from Madison police on officer-worn video cameras is cool on the idea.

Two UW-Madison seniors made it to the final round for two of the top scholarship honors in the country.

Choosing the right glass for your beer is easier than it sounds -- and a set can make a great holiday gift.

A Janesville man being sought for the attempted armed robbery of a donut shop several weeks ago was arrested on Tuesday.

A man who was arrested after he posted Facebook comments calling a southwestern Wisconsin police department racist has filed a federal lawsuit alleging one of the agency’s officers violated hi…

On the night before Thanksgiving most years, cookbooks lay open between large navy blue, white speckled metal turkey roasters, bags of freshly picked cranberries from up north in Warrens and a…

The first home lit by electricity was in Appleton, where mill owner Henry Rogers illuminated his house on Sept. 30, 1882.

Maybe President Obama is just trolling?

Kramer pleaded no contest to fourth-degree sexual assault in a plea deal last month just before he was to go to trial on felony charges.

In their last four games at Lambeau Field, the Packers have outscored opponents 66-0 in the first quarter and 128-9 in the first half.

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Sam Dekker is not shy off the court. In fact, there might not be a more outgoing player on the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team than the junior forward.

This week's recipe took honorable mention in the State Journal's meats category in 1985 and was submitted by Elaine Brodt of Fennimore.

Senior forward Eliot Friedow recorded a hat trick, leading the host Madison Edgewood boys hockey team to an overwhelming 8-1 win over Baraboo/Portage on Tuesday night at LaBahn Arena.

The steady Lake Mills boys basketball team overcome a 29-point outing by Blake Ehrke to beat host Deerfield 59-53 in the non-conference season opener for both teams Tuesday night.

Junior forward Grace Mueller had 21 points and 11 rebounds as the Verona girls basketball team rolled to a 58-20 victory Tuesday over host Madison West.

MILWAUKEE — A stretch of four games in five nights got off to a good start for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Columbia County officials have identified the two people killed Monday in a crash near Pardeeville.

Several West Side engine and ladder trucks were called to the garage, where a car was on fire inside one of the service bays.