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Maybe Ralph Holly just had a particularly persuasive case.

No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

Shortly before 11 p.m. Saturday, fire crews sent to the 900 block of Norwood Road found heavy fire coming through the roof of the storage facility, the Janesville Fire Department said.

Hundreds of Madisonians floated down the Yahara River Sunday as part of the 2025 Fools' Flotilla.

AI will reduce demand for entry-level corporate jobs

Wisconsin Democrats gathered this weekend in Wisconsin Dells for their annual convention under heightened security after the two Democratic Minnesota lawmakers were gunned down in their homes.

A failed proposal for a hotel that would have removed some of the buildings has opened the door for more retail, a restaurant and a night club.

BadgerExtra's one-on-one with Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh covered ground on roster limits, NIL and more.

A speedy receiver who once was committed to Ole Miss became the latest Class of 2026 recruit for Wisconsin on Sunday. Here's what to know.

Madison will be using new technology during Tuesday’s special election to sopped up voter check-in, registration and absentee ballot recording using Badger Books which reduce the risk of human entry errors in poll books.

Milwaukee ended its home series on a bright note with a home victory over St. Louis. The Brewers will face the Cubs in Chicago next.

A speedy receiver who once was committed to Ole Miss became the latest Class of 2026 recruit for Wisconsin on Sunday. Here's what to know.

TV

OKLAHOMA CITY — The ratings are down for these NBA Finals, as was expected. Oklahoma City vs. Indiana is a small-market series and the numbers reflect that, with viewership down about 20% from last season and on pace for the…

EDMONTON, Alberta — At 37, Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand might not only be getting better with age in the 14 years since winning his first and only Stanley Cup title. Some might even suggest he’s still got his looks,…

MONTREAL — George Russell won his first race of the Formula 1 season as the Mercedes driver held off defending race winner Max Verstappen at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday.

The state’s best high school baseball teams will make the pilgrimage to Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute for the 77th annual WIAA state tournament beginning Monday.

NEW YORK — The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago that the U.S. was in a “bad place” where most…

The search for the man wanted in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers has led to the discovery of one of the suspect’s vehicles in a rural area outside Minneapolis.

LOS ANGELES — “How to Train Your Dragon” took flight at the box office this weekend, proving that some remakes still have teeth.