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The FBI searched the Maryland home and Washington office of former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton on Friday as part of a criminal investigation.

Rock County fire victim identified

BERLIN — Berlin’s newest panda twins celebrated their first birthday with frozen vegetable treats and a candle made out of bamboo shoots.

“It’s all lies,” Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan told officers. She later said, “I didn’t do anything that they’re saying.”

The same vehicle was involved in two separate pursuits in other Dane County communities prior to this incident.

The Big Ten released the schedule for the 2025-26 men's hockey season, and it set up something that hasn't happened in 17 years.

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump stood among several hundred law enforcement officers, National Guard troops and federal agents at a U.S. Park Police operations center in one of Washington, D.C.’s most dangerous neighborhoods. As the cameras rolled, he offered…

The Brewers will spend this weekend honoring Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at 90 after fighting small cell lung cancer, broadcast Brewers games for 54 years.

Fire crews were sent to the home in the 1900 block of Rockport Road about 8:10 p.m. after the fire was reported, the Janesville Fire Department said.

This incident remains under investigation by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office and the Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department.

NEW YORK — Federal auto safety regulators are investigating why Tesla has repeatedly broken rules requiring it to quickly tell them about crashes involving its self-driving technology, a potentially significant development given the company's plans to put hundreds of thousands…

NEW YORK — Cracker Barrel is marching forward with an ongoing makeover. And to the dismay of some fans, the chain's new logo now ditches the barrel itself.

Byron Bishop, who previously served as the Department of Civil Rights’ equal opportunities division manager, was formally disciplined six prior times going back to March 2022.

The blowup in Peter Navis' courtroom comes after Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was charged with obstructing federal officers and attempting to hide a person to avoid arrest.

"I have had open and honest conversations with Ben and others in this community," Portage Police Chief Keith Klafke said. "I knew that I was going to face some opposition."

The Madison area went unrepresented at the state tournament for the first time since 2007 last year. Here are five things to know ahead of the 2025 season.

MILWAUKEE — As an artist and entrepreneur, I’m inspired by how blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies are reshaping the way creative people can express themselves, connect with their communities and earn sustainable income.

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The library closures are a result of a 7% budget cut UW-Madison officials directed departments to pursue for the next school year.

Hawkers are back inside Camp Randall Stadium as the Badgers try to ease congestion in concourses.