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One dead, 3 injured in rollover crash on Interstate 94

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 2:04pm
The accident is under investigation by the State Patrol, but initial reports indicate a mechanical failure in the vehicle contributed to the crash.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's open-to-fans practice

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 1:00pm
Wisconsin's only practice open to fans this year was controlled by the defense, but a couple of young players on offense made noteworthy moves.

Plenty of deer, birds to hunt this fall after mild winter and rainy spring, DNR forecasts

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 1:00pm
There be more opportunities to shoot antlerless deer in some counties — and you won't even need to make the hours-long trek north for it.

Mendota Marsh: Walzing into the White House

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane discuss Kamala Harris' new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Newly invigorated Democrats appear to have edge in Wisconsin ground game

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 6:40am
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign seems to have a more robust operation in the battleground state than the campaign of former President Donald Trump.

Is a Wisconsin man the 'Bob Ross of hoof trimmers'?

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 5:55am
Nate Ranallo of West Salem has 1.9 million followers and 35 million likes on his TikTok account alone.

Try House of Flavas' catfish during Madison Black Restaurant Week

Sat, 08/10/2024 - 5:45am
The Madison Black Chamber of Commerce puts on Black Restaurant Week, now in its ninth year, to celebrate local Black chefs, restaurants and culinary entrepreneurs.

Brewers slugger wastes no time launching offensive attack on division rivals

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 10:09pm
Milwaukee took an 8-0 lead for the second straight game, with a red-hot Willy Adames kicking off Friday's offensive onslaught with a 391-foot blast in the first inning.

Packers backup quarterback aims to play with ‘more attitude, more self-awareness, more swagger’

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 8:37pm
After struggling when given a colossal opportunity to show how much he’d improved heading into his second NFL season, the former Penn State QB took a hard look at himself.

3 things to watch as Packers kick off preseason play in Cleveland

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 6:07pm
While quarterback Jordan Love is expected to see limited action Saturday, there are plenty of other storylines to watch as Green Bay opens exhibition play against the Browns.

There's a 'star party' Saturday — and the weather's looking great for it

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 4:15pm
The Madison Astronomical Society is holding an event timed to the Perseid meteor shower, which peaks early next week.

Beaver Dam woman was the first to get life changing operation pioneered at UW Health

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 2:33pm
A Beaver Dam woman has two UW doctors to thank for creating a procedure that she underwent 15 years ago that turned her life around.

Marathon swimmer ends his quest to cross Lake Michigan after two days

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 2:30pm
Jim Dreyer was attempting to swim to Milwaukee from Grand Haven, Michigan.

Man threatens group with machete on Madison's East Side

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 11:45am
Witnesses reported that a 54-year-old man in a vehicle appeared intoxicated, according police spokesperson Stephanie Fryer.

Lawyer who embezzled $1.6 million from client barred from law practice

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 11:30am
"The size of her misappropriations dwarfs those that have earned revocation in the past," the state Supreme Court wrote in an order issued Friday.

As loon numbers drop significantly, one town celebrates the birds and their sound

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 10:53am
A nearly three-decade study of loons in northern Wisconsin has shown that, since 1993, adult loon populations have declined by 22%.

Italian forward joining Wisconsin men's basketball to replace announced Serbian signee

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 10:47am
The Badgers made a late roster swap with one international player replacing another. Here's why and what to know about the new signee.

19 great ideas for your weekend in and around Madison

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 8:55am
From comedy to theater and music, have some August fun.

Multiple shots fired at Harmony Apartments Thursday night

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 8:07am
Detectives responded to the scene, conducted interviews and did an intensive investigation.

UW-Milwaukee Faculty Senate rebuffs plan to lay off branch campus professors

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 8:00am
Faculty in attendance raised concerns over setting a precedent for laying off tenured faculty in the future and a presumed lack of other alternatives being considered.

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