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Cullen, 80, was a champion for nonpartisan maps in Wisconsin. Petak, 75, became the first legislator in state history to be recalled from office.

Above: Continuing a long local tradition of soliciting pre-Christmas blood contributions from area donors, the American Red Cross held its 39th annual Holiday Blood Drive on Tuesday at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison. Dressed for the occasion was Dorene…

Ald. Charles Myadze's complaints against two colleagues accuse them of defamation and other behavior that doesn't appear to be a part of the city's ethics code.

WASHINGTON — American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday because of a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive and winter weather threatened more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive.

A senior running back who became a leader of his position group is set to enter the transfer portal.

A 911 caller reported the crash on Highway 14 west of Highway 89 in the town of Darien at about 7:50 a.m. Tuesday, authorities reported.

The city says it is close to setting a timeline for improvements at the former Madison Area Technical College campus.

SAN FRANCISCO — At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season’s batch of eggnog began 11 months ago.

The driver was cited for operating without a valid driver’s license, causing injury, and released pending a court appearance.

The man grabbed a pair of scissors and allegedly cut the person on their hand. The cut was minor.

Dec. 24—A person who became trapped 60 feet in the air inside a Boyceville silo on Sunday was transported by helicopter for medical care after first responders had to cut the silo chute to gain access to the patient. On…

The Wisconsin football program picked up a much-needed transfer cornerback with starting experience against FBS competition. Here's what to know.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

The Badgers start a pair of 7-footers, but use them together infrequently throughout games. Here's why.

The Badgers have seen attrition to their defense because of the transfer portal, and made a move to fortify the back line.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

All-around wins on debut and returning from injury highlighted some of this week's top performances. Here are five that stood out.

Saturday's Badger Invite allowed opportunities to earn medals and several who reached the podium are up for this week's Supernova vote.

The last concert hosted at Camp Randall covered the football coach's salary, but the rental fee hasn't kept pace with a spending spree in college athletics.

It's been a roster turnover for the Badgers with the opening of the transfer portal. Here's what we've learned about the 2025 team, and what else lies ahead.