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The suspect fled after a shooting at a DeForest campground.

In two weeks, the Madison School District will go to voters with a $507 million referendum proposal to update 10 of its school buildings.

A receiver's injury status, the defense and special teams were in focus during coach Luke Fickell's news conference.

The first widening of the gender wage gap in 20 years is the latest indication many women paid a price for leaving the workforce at the height of the pandemic.

Donald Trump took a shift at a McDonald's restaurant in Pennsylvania as part of a campaign stunt. He manned the fry station and passed bags of food to customers in the drive-through.

Monona police are investigating a fatal crash that happened early Monday.

A longtime career advisor, Garcia-Rivera prepped students for a media industry transformed by social media and technology.

Can we implement science-based policy to stave off a global environmental threat like climate change? We've done it before.

"All we want to do is receive a paper invoice in the mail each month and write a check," Gebhardt said.

The Madison School District is experimenting with getting rid of letter grades at East High School. Students will be ranked according to how well they meet standards.

While some have not endorsed any candidate, no major union in the state has endorsed Donald Trump.

Wisconsin unions have the power to decide who wins presidential election here. Local chapters are breaking with national leadership to endorse the Harris-Walz ticket.

With or without a successful referendum, the future of the city's finances will pivot may rely on landmark changes from state lawmakers.

Nearly half of the Badgers' coaching salary pool goes to football, with men's basketball accounting for almost 20%.

Middleton's Oliver Wenning was one of 24 boys lacrosse players named to USA Lacrosse's U16 select team.

A nanosecond after the ball split the uprights and the clock struck 0:00, Green Bay's newest kicker was in a full-on sprint for the stands.

Green Bay escaped Sunday thanks in large part to its defense, which shut down one of the NFL’s top up-and-coming young quarterbacks. Here's how they got it done.

The Packers quarterback is racking up touchdown passes ... and interceptions, too. But he was poised when it mattered the most in a win over Houston.

The Badgers are 1-3 and faces No. 1 and defending NCAA champion Denver next. Things could spiral if they can't find a way to score goals.

It was a matchup of the best and worst blocking teams in the Big Ten Conference. But for a while, it was hard to tell which team was which.