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DETROIT — Jalen Brunson made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds left and finished with 40 points to lead the New York Knicks to a 116-113 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night and into the second round of…

My cell phone rang at 4:28 p.m. on a Friday in April, a call from a 310 area code that wasn’t marked as potential spam but nonetheless had me suspicious.

The dichotomy of Charles Perkins became one of the most interesting aspects of the University of Wisconsin football team’s practices this spring.

This week's 5 stars include an athlete who builds her own equipment to practice at home and a new record holder for Madison Memorial. Vote for your favorite as Supernova.

Offense was aplenty throughout the past week of action on the diamond. Vote for the most notable area performance as the supernova.

Marshall coach Eric Cobb said Max Timpel is one of the team’s most valuable athletes.

New lights scheduled to be installed at Camp Randall Stadium will provide a more even coverage of the field for University of Wisconsin football night games, an athletic department official said.

The Badgers' new front court force is ready to write the next chapter of success in the post for the program.

EASTMAN—Charles E. “Chuck” Simmons, age 75 of Eastman, Wis., formerly of Darlington, Wis., passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien, Wis. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11 a.m.…

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Both appointees are subject to Senate confirmation, which has been a point of contention in recent years.

NEW YORK — Microsoft and Meta Platforms led Wall Street higher Thursday after the Big Tech companies reported profits for the start of the year that were even bigger than analysts expected.

Gary Day will be indicted on federal charges for transporting the minor on Tuesday, a Beaver Dam Police Department detective said.

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Throngs of dachshunds strutted their stubby stuff in Hungary on Thursday as they tried to fetch a record for the country’s biggest ever single-breed dog walk.

Jeffrey M. Endres, 49, faces tentative charges that include first degree reckless homicide.

Milwaukee started slow and fell hard in the closer game of a three-game series in Chicago.

"These appointments come at a critical juncture as we continue to advocate for strengthening and investing in our UW System," Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement.

Above: Organizer Stephanie Salgado urges protesters on as they enter the state Capitol Thursday as part of “A Day Without Immigrants and Workers” rally. The hundreds of demonstrators, mostly students from East and West high schools in Madison, walked out…