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There is much more to unfold in this fairy tale “story.”

Big plays on offense, defense and special teams helped area teams open the 2024 season with wins. Here are some of the top performances from Week 1.

Baraboo police officer and K-9 handler Derek Burch resigned on Monday amid investigations into his alleged involvement with an accused drug dealer.

The Badgers open the regular season against a fellow top 10 team on the road Tuesday night. Here's what to know prior to the match.

The Madison City Council spent little time Aug. 20 contemplating and approving the $22 million referendum for November that will increase property taxes. Mayor Satya Rhodes Conway stated that if passed, the additional funds will "work to address the chronic…

"Will you accept the results of the 2024 election?" This should be the opening question of the upcoming debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Several teams ranked statewide compete in the same conference. Here's what to know about the upcoming season.

The Packers made a move to protect the quarterback position should Jordan Love miss time during the season. Here's what we know.

The Madison area had its first excessive heat warning of the year Monday as the unofficial end to summer approached.

We asked readers to vote for which Week 2 high school football game we should cover. Voting closes at 4 p.m. Thursday.

TODAY’S OBITUARIES

The Badgers lost a key cog for an uncertain period of time. Luke Fickell brought more clarity to the situation. Here's what we know.

For a quarter of students, reaching their "affordable" price point of about $980 a month requires them to share bedrooms, not just the apartment, with roommates.

College football fans have waited months for the sport to return, but Luke Fickell believes Week 1 is the longest week of the year for his University of Wisconsin football program.

Strange earlier this month filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission seeking to remove Stein from Wisconsin's November ballot.

Trump and Harris appear locked in a neck-and-neck race in the battleground state, according to a recent Marquette Law School Poll.

Sheriff's Office detectives and the Medical Examiner's Office are investigating the death.

The Badgers released their depth chart ahead of Friday's season opener against Western Michigan. There were a few surprises.

Madison School & Community Recreation canceled one outdoor fitness class and one softball game scheduled for Monday evening, spokesperson Nicole Graper said. Pontoon rides on Lake Monona are also postponed.

The restaurant has the same owner as Lucille and is run by Rule No. One Hospitality Group, which also operates Merchant and had Amara at Hilldale until it closed last month.