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The Badgers lead the nation in free throw percentage, and a game that came down to the wire allowed them to exemplify their strength in that part of the game.

Whatever happened to amateur athletics? The short answer is that it no longer exists at the collegiate level.

The Jan. 9 letter to the editor "Biden has made Medal of Freedom worthless" gave me a hoot.

Gov. Tony Evers got it right with his proposal to allow the people to legislate by referendum on issues of concern to them.

After a week of broken records and new milestones, here are five notable performances from the Madison area.

Milwaukee turned in a well-balanced performance at home to pass Orlando and take over fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings.

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The Badgers' near second-half collapse provided them with a blueprint for how to win tight games, and they'll look to take those lessons with them going forward.

Area players racked up overtime game-winning goals during last week's high school boys and girls hockey action. Here are five of the notable performances.

Lifetime bests and success in unfamiliar events headlined the past week of high school boys swimming action. Here are five notable performances.

Much like his first career win, the Badgers tested their coach's nerves down the stretch. But one trend continued Tuesday: Several players contributed to the victory.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a “tech-industrial complex” that is infringing on Americans’ rights and the future…

Man accidentally shot in the leg

LONDON — An 84-year-old British man armed only with a pair of trousers beat back a mugger half his age who tried to rob him at a laundry in the north of England.

Brooke Strattan, 24, had recently gotten out of rehab and was living with her boyfriend, 25-year-old James Barnes-Morris, in an empty townhouse on Madison's West Side when she went missing.

The Madison City Council voted down the ethics penalty Shadayra Kilfoy-Flores with little discussion Tuesday evening.

The senior discusses her favorite hockey player and go-to pump up song, along with three other fun facts. Get to know Metro Lynx captain Anna Dalebroux.

The deaths are not related but were disclosed in a series of press releases Tuesday afternoon.

The two were among six other people wounded in the shooting, in which a student opened fire in a study hall, killing two people before committing suicide.

Officers searched the car and found a variety of drugs and drug paraphernalia, including syringes, tie-offs, baggies, and a glass smoking pipe.