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What happened on Sept. 11, 2001, was horrific. Even more than two decades after the attacks, our country mourns the event. How can we make sure nothing like this happens again?

As a stalwart supporter of Madison's public schools, I commend Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes for his ongoing support of a return of student resource officers to our high schools.

Our local police chief thinks adding officers back into schools will somehow eliminate school shooters.

Pool records and fantastic finishes stood out as action in the pool continued to heat up. Here are five standout performances from last week.

Getting out to an early lead led to a strong pitching performance as Milwaukee continued to close in on clinching a postseason berth.

It's been a slog for the Badgers to start the season. Tuesday's match showed improvements, and a new experience for fan entertainment.

Indianapolis was the worst in the NFL in Week 1 in one particular area. It's up to the Packers to capitalize with uncertainties elsewhere.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway's proposal for the 2025 budget calls for the city to borrow the smallest amount in five years when adjusted for inflation.

A 22-year-old man who had threatened to kill himself and others was charged Tuesday with making terrorist threats.

Quentel T. Marshall, 20, of Madison, was arrested by Loves Park, Illinois, police and booked on Sept. 4; Trevon D. McDuffy, 28, of Chicago, was arrested on March 5.

Luis Miguel Lopez Jimenez's body was found less than two miles downriver from where he entered the river.

The lawsuit stems from a vehicle used as a remote polling place and voter registration station in Racine in the two weeks leading up to the 2022 primary.

The Fitchburg restaurant was 12,000 square feet.

It's long been common in the weeks leading up to an American election for people to steal or damage political signs.

The Badgers missed on the state's No. 2 player who was scheduled to visit this weekend. Here's how his decision impacts Wisconsin recruiting.

The child had no other injuries besides the head laceration, Madison police said.

At about 3:10 a.m. Tuesday, Madison officers were sent to a fight in the 800 block of Vernon Avenue, with the caller possibly hearing a gunshot.

The lawsuit tests the line between protecting personal privacy rights and ensuring that ineligible people can't vote.

The attacker faces tentative charges of disorderly conduct and battery. Madison police said.