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The Badgers kick off their second season under Luke Fickell on Friday night in Madison. Here's how to follow the action.

BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give their against-the-spread picks for the debut week of the expanded Big Ten Conference.

Trump is trying to present himself as more moderate on the issue, declaring himself “very strong on women’s reproductive rights.”

Thank you for highlighting the importance of putting a price on carbon in Monday's article, “Study: 1 way to cut emissions: Let polluters pay the price.” As the article suggests, carbon pricing is a crucial tool in effectively reducing greenhouse…

Belongingness is the outer layer of love. President Joe Biden’s Democratic National Convention speech inspired me with his clear love of all Americans and many years of service to our country. He knew his song and sang from his heart.…

I am writing to urge the Madison community to volunteer to help win the uphill battle of electing Kamala Harris in November. Wisconsin is the swing state. As such, we have the responsibility and privilege of making the difference in…

BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his mailbag.

Brayden Narveson on Wednesday became the sixth kicker Packers special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia has coached this training camp.

The right-hander threw the first seven innings of Thursday's shutout, which marked a series win for Milwaukee against San Francisco.

The female victim told police she fled after the man grabbed her inappropriately on July 10 just before 1 p.m. in the 1100 block of Fourier Drive.

The 200 block of South Park Street was closed temporarily just after noon when "a community member attempted to harm themselves on our premises," Meriter said in a statement.

The open houses are Sept. 6 from noon to 3 p.m. and Sept. 10 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Baldwin Street Metro station at Baldwin and East Washington Avenue.

St. Mary's Care Center, which has had numerous recent regulatory violations, is to be sold with facilities in Baraboo and Waupun to a for-profit company in New Jersey.

The Smart Trips Challenge is open to anyone 18 years old or older who lives in Dane County.

The Sheriff's Office said that an initial investigation determined that Laureano had been killed in his cell and his 24-year-old cellmate was a suspect.

A man who's been part of the NFL as a player and coach for nearly 40 years will be a resource for the Badgers this season.

Officials have yet to set a sentencing date for Yeung.

Growth in the amount of property tax a city can collect is limited to the value of net new construction in the city.

The deaths and the hospitalization of a third person were in residents of Outagamie, Fond du Lac, and Brown counties.

No injuries were reported from the fire.