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Beloit man gets 22½ years prison for sexual exploitation of child, authorities say
Everett Wescott, 32, also was sentenced to 25 years of supervised release after his prison term ends for sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl.
Authorities identify motorcyclist killed in Janesville crash on Saturday
The motorcyclist died in the crash involving two motorcycles about 2:55 p.m. Saturday in the 100 block of South Garfield Avenue.
Madison residents can now own one pig, thanks to Rudi
Two months of uncertainty over whether a beloved pig has to leave Madison ended Tuesday night with a vote to change city pig rules.
How to watch Wisconsin football's Big Ten opener against Purdue
The Badgers open Big Ten play Friday against the Boilermakers. Here's how to follow the action, a forecast and more.
2 people robbed at gunpoint on South Side, Madison police say
One person said they saw the man with a gun that he put into his back when demanding his wallet, Madison police said.
One of Dane County's most congested stretches of highway is being expanded
The $20 million expansion will make Highway M four lanes between Highway 113 and Oncken Road in the town of Westport.
New rule prompts talk of changing Wisconsin high school basketball playing format
The WIAA and Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association had discussions about new rules, which included a survey and next steps. Here's what we know.
2 arrested for injuring Fitchburg officers coming to aid of tow truck driver, police say
Due to the size and nature of the disturbance, Madison police and the Dane County Sheriff's Office assisted Fitchburg police.
Cooks' Exchange: An old pilot's favorite and more tasty treats
In honor of the 75th anniversary, the roots and heritage of the 115th Fighter Wing were proudly celebrated Sept. 9, in remembrance of January 1, 1947, when the first personnel were assigned to build a unit at Truax Field.
Ep. 61 BadgerExtra podcast: Can Wisconsin extend winning streak at Purdue?
BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski break down the Badgers’ matchup with Purdue.
Hands on Wisconsin: Who's at bat? Robin Vos and Tony Evers bicker over who gets to save the Brewers
Gov. Tony Evers and Robin Vos argue over who gets to save the Brewers in the latest cartoon from Phil Hands.
A Wisconsin men's basketball commit put this 4-star on the Badgers' radar
The 2025 class has plenty of talent in Wisconsin and the Badgers had help in finding a wing.
Here's how to give your input on new homeless shelter as Madison, Dane County refine vision
"I think it's a much-improved concept," said Ald. Amani Latimer Burris, who represents the site. "It shouldn't look like a prison."
Here's who's been nominated to fill 3 Dane County Board vacancies
The appointees include a labor organizer, Verona's City Council president and a former county supervisor.
Robin Vos: UW has to either cut DEI or sacrifice pay raises
"I don’t think that they deserve to have any more resources until they accomplish the goal,” Vos told WisPolitics.
Frank Tuerkheimer, UW law professor, Watergate prosecutor and U.S. attorney, dies at 84
In later years, Tuerkheimer became a writer and speaker on the Holocaust, co-writing a book titled "The Forgotten Trials of the Holocaust" that was published in 2014.
Packers running back AJ Dillon has big goal after slow start
Green Bay running back AJ Dillon knows he has to improve after averaging 2.6 yards per carry with no touchdowns in his first two games.
The greater meaning behind Wisconsin football's most interesting name
A Badgers linebacker has made a name for himself with his play over the past two years. Now learn about where his unique name comes from.
Man charged with first-degree intentional homicide for North Side killing
Calutan Jefferson was arrested on the homicide charge last week after appearing in court for an unrelated misdemeanor.
Florida man arrested in Grant County stabbing
Deputies determined that the victim and another man, both from Orlando, Florida had been in an argument, leading to the stabbing.