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No arrests have been made in the stabbing and the investigation is ongoing, Madison police said.

At a time where Republicans and Democrats cannot seem to agree on anything, giving people an opportunity at owning a home may be an exception. Home ownership is the greatest generational wealth builder in America and a critical path to…

Hundreds of worthy charitable organizations help people in the Madison area with specific missions such as clean lakes, adult literacy, the arts and more.

Here are seven girls tennis players to watch this fall as area teams begin their early season meets.

In the trenches, under center and at the skill positions, area offenses have plenty of fire power. Here are seven players that'll hurt opposing defenses this fall.

I’m bored with political mudslinging. Sure, it’s natural for Democrats to want to hit back at Republican candidates by calling them "weird," but to me that’s giving in to their adolescent way of doing business.

The letter to the editor "Wielding DEI as weapon of politics is truly weird" in Friday's Wisconsin State Journal exhorted voters to embrace candidates who support diversity, equity and inclusion and dismiss candidates who do not support it as "weird."

After running some errands and enjoying lunch Friday, I took my pup out for our daily wander around the yard. As we made the turn to the front of the house, I noticed a campaign sign for U.S. Rep. Derrick…

Gary Varvel's political cartoon in the Aug. 16 Wisconsin State Journal showed Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris "stealing" the idea of no longer taxing tips on service workers from Republican candidate Donald Trump. While obviously intended to make Harris look…

I've been seeing a lot of political ads about the problems with our border.

According to the Aug. 16 letter to the editor "Harris hasn't been clear about stance on issues," Vice President Kamala Harris needs to clarify her stance on critical issues. I agree, and she has started to come out with policy…

The Badgers' victory Tuesday night at the Field House included some impressive debuts by incoming freshmen.

Frankie Montas pitched seven sparkling innings and Devin Williams escaped a jam in the ninth to help Milwaukee extend its winning streak to six games.

Green Bay receiver Christian Watson made it clear Tuesday that no one in the offensive meeting room thinks it’s burning around them like the infamous “This is fine” dog meme.

"Oh my gosh, I’m so much more hopeful and enthusiastic," one 26-year-old voter said. "I feel like there’s hope, and the United States is going to progress even further now."

From Matt LaFleur admitting to letting his frustration show after Sunday's lopsided preseason loss to some key health updates and the play of the day, here's what stood out Tuesday.

The City Council voted 17–2 to approve the proposal Tuesday night.

The Badgers unrolled a banner from the Field House rafters to commemorate their trip to the 2023 NCAA Final Four before they played Bradley.

"I killed a girl at my house, my apartment last night," Terrence Davis told police on Friday morning.

The fire on Thomson Lane was called into 911 at 12:50 p.m.