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The state report cards released Tuesday are intended to be an easy way to evaluate schools based on academic achievement and whether students are on track to graduate.

The first major cold spell of the season plunged parts of the southeastern U.S. into record-low temperatures Tuesday, delivering a shock for 18 million people under a freeze warning across Alabama, Florida and Georgia.

NEW YORK — Most U.S. stocks rose Tuesday and carried the market back to where it was before last week’s swoon.

Air travelers faced more frustration as busy U.S. airports tried to meet a higher Federal Aviation Administration target for reducing flights Tuesday after already canceling thousands to scale back demands on the nation’s aviation system during the government shutdown.

Jessica Marshall said she's been watching 'Jeopardy!' pretty much her whole life and always watched after school as a kid.

The Badgers added their second running back of the 2026 class, flipping a speedy rusher who was committed to FIU. Here's what to know.

Schonella Stewart, a 19-year veteran and commander of the Oak Park (Illinois) Police Department, will be Beloit’s first female police chief.

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Jamica Mills, 31, is accused of killing Ariel Spillner, 26, last Tuesday night in an apartment on North 39th Street in Milwaukee, then shooting and injuring herself.

Wendy’s plans to close hundreds U.S. restaurants over the next few months in an effort to boost its profit and make its remaining stores more appealing.

This month’s column features the return of Ask the Beer Baron, and let’s get right to it.

The four-story medical center will allow UW Health to vacate its aging 20 S. Park St. facility and move services from its Mineral Point Road clinic.

Kroger will round down, while Woodman's will round to the nearest nickel, up or down.

Transportation secretary from Wisconsin and tech billionaire battle over future of American space exploration

There is a ceremony planned to honor veterans at the State Capitol, and many businesses are offering free meals and more to veterans.

There was broad agreement that Wisconsin must do more to attract “early stage” investment capital, the kind of money that can finance young companies.

The 6-foot senior chose South Dakota State University to play women's college volleyball in hopes of focusing primarily on volleyball this season.

Federal Impact Aid is allotted to school districts that include large amounts of tax-exempt, federally owned land and that educate large numbers of “federally connected” children.