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The rookie third baseman came up a home run shy of the cycle as Milwaukee pitcher Aaron Civale delivered in a gem in his last start before the postseason.

Several area runners medaled in the past week of high school girls cross country action. Vote for your favorite standout performer.

Marathon County District Attorney Theresa Wetzsteon said Thursday she is requesting an official investigation with the assistance of the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

The burglars damaged property and stole thousands of dollars' worth of tools at the Epic Systems campus between 10:20 p.m. Saturday and 2:11 a.m. Sunday, police said.

Madison police were sent about 12:25 p.m. Wednesday to the 900 block of West Shore Drive on reports of a body in the water.

The man identified this week as the killer of Terry Dolowy in 1985 also faces charges that he recently victimized a woman in a sextortion attempt.

Lauren Carlini's return to the Badgers volleyball program as offensive analyst and strategy consultant is on a two-year agreement, according to records.

Looking for restaurant ideas? Here are four options, based on recent Wisconsin State Journal reviews.

The Badgers have a different look at goalie this season, with sophomore Ava McNaughton the only player with significant college game experience.

Vote for your favorite standout performer from the past week as the high school boys soccer season reaches its midway point.

But providers might get paid less and $566 million in federal tax credits would be lost, factors the state Legislature might consider after the November election.

The lighting of the gigantic wooden troll concludes a full day of music, food trucks and activities for the second-annual Burning Troll festival outside Mount Horeb on Saturday.

Sunday's game will be 'full-circle moment' for the running back, who spent the first seven seasons of his decorated career with Green Bay.

Jane’s Journey Home for Dogs is a shelter for dogs ages 9 and older on Highway W just southeast of Baraboo. The shelter is a large barn located on a 36-acre farm.

No Badgers women's hockey team ever has returned more goals or points from the season before but the group also is seeking cohesion.

How Pat Richter and Wisconsin lost to Southern Cal but still managed to steal the spotlight with a crazy comeback in the fourth quarter.

In an era where our constitutional rights are increasingly under threat, protecting the Second Amendment is more important than ever. U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Glenbeulah, is the candidate we need in Congress to defend our right to bear arms and…

Why does the media continue to act as if this is a normal election? They talk about policies and election strategies. I posit that this is not a normal election, and this is why:

Whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on or off the ballot would be of less importance if voters used a ranked-choice voting system. There would not be "wasted votes."

In a recent article, U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde says he’ll leave banking behind. But he won’t divest. He’s not sure what kind of trust he’ll use.