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Several people were nearly struck by fireworks, but no one was injured, Madison police said.

KYIV, Ukraine — When President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walked into the high-ceilinged, ornate conference room in the presidential office building, the exhaustion on his face was so stark I almost felt guilty about taking his time.

The fatal crash happened about 4:30 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of Packers Avenue and Tennyson Lane, Madison police said.

Badger Prairie Needs Network volunteers spend three days a year planting flags in subscribers' lawns.

Organizers said last month that this year would be the final year of the Monona Community Festival due to a volunteer shortage and costly new city fees.

A rising star in the 2026 class is a short drive from Wisconsin's campus, and the Badgers offered him after Oregon grad Shaka Smart did for Marquette.

We've recently heard a cascade of stories about how bad President Joe Biden did at the recent debate. What has been sorely overlooked in between the pearl-clutching and Friday morning quarterbacking is just how bad Donald Trump revealed he is.

Wisconsin voters on Aug. 13 will be voting on two constitutional amendments. It's critical they vote "no" on both, because these changes would keep the governor from getting federal funds to where they're needed.

The Brewers tied the game courtesy of their rookie outfielder, but it was quickly erased as the Rockies cool off the NL Central leaders.

The alleged shooter in downtown Columbus was identified through video footage and arrested 12 hours later in Madison.

From music festivals to river paddling, here are 17 fun ways to let loose after the Fourth of July holiday.

It also includes lands under Voluntary Public Access, the Turkey Hunter Access Program and other private lands open to public access.

Wisconsin's prison system has faced recent scrutiny for failing to care for people it incarcerates.

A Dane County judge's decision allows a lawsuit seeking to overturn major components of Act to proceed — with a final ruling likely to be made by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

With roadside attractions, beaches, lighthouses, hamburger stands and bike trails, Wisconsin offers a flurry of summertime stops.

Wisconsin's government public access cable network Wisconsin Eye is asking political campaigns to cease using its footage in negative campaign ads after calls from concerned citizens.

From whimsical to spiritual, folk art to steampunk, these sculptures will intrigue and entertain you.

The Badgers great said he feels a sense of normalcy after the Tokyo Olympics occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Colin Rea (8-2) gave up six hits while striking out four and walking none in his fourth victory in five starts.

Trump is wrong that immigrants are getting Social Security benefits. To receive Social Security benefits, a person must have paid long enough into Social Security or be the spouse or survivor of someone who paid in long enough to qualify…