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How one Packers cornerback hopes to build on statement performance against Seahawks

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:00am
After tallying his first career interception, Green Bay Packers cornerback Carrington Valentine is ready to build on a strong performance.

Here's why Wisconsin wasn't considered to fill in for the Independence Bowl

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:00am
The Badgers should've been near the front of the line to take Marshall's spot in a bowl game. Here's why that didn't happen.

Wisconsin women's basketball center blending parents' playing styles, mental attributes

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:00am
A daughter of a former NFL running back and four-year Division III basketball player, this center's quiet confidence is helping Wisconsin continue to surge.

Frank Eugene Hirscher

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:00pm
June 18, 1941—December 17, 2024

Melvin Alme

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:00pm
February 3, 1929—December 15, 2024

Richard Arthur Virnoche

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:00pm
July 22, 1931—December 13, 2024

Vickie Ann Ellickson

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:00pm
October 29, 1950—December 3, 2024

Let it snow! Packers work outside despite wintry conditions

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:05pm
The weather was the story in practice Thursday for the Packers, who will host New Orleans on Monday.

Division III All-American safety announces transfer commitment to Wisconsin football

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 7:00pm
Wisconsin football picked up a commitment from a Neenah native who shined on the Division III level. Here's what to know.

House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 6:15pm
WASHINGTON — The House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a day before a government shutdown, as Democrats refused to accommodate his sudden demands and the quick fix Republican leaders…

Funerals set for teacher and student killed in Wisconsin school shooting

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 5:14pm
Funerals have been set for the student and teacher who were shot and killed by a 15-year-old at Abundant Life Christian School, while Madison police on Thursday continued pursuing their investigation into the motive.

Madison to plow all streets, no snow emergency declared

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 5:11pm
Streets Division staff will continue monitoring road conditions and accumulation and adjust as needed. An update is expected Friday.

Sun Prairie approves hiring consultant to help it pass tax-hike referendum

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 5:00pm
"Seems like we've already decided we're going to referendum on this and I'm not sure the folks of Sun Prairie are comfortable with that," said Bill Baker.

Teacher who died in Madison school shooting was 'godly, kind, compassionate'

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 4:40pm
Erin West was "super generous, just authentic," said Rob Warren, founding pastor of Doxa Church on Madison's South Side.

Person in critical condition after being shot in chest in Janesville

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 4:10pm
The shooting happened in the 300 block of North High Street about 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, police said.

Prosecutor Willis is removed from the Georgia election case

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 4:03pm
ATLANTA — A state appeals court removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump and others Thursday, the latest win for the president- elect in cases that once threatened his career…

1 dead, 1 hospitalized in Dane County head-on crash

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 3:59pm
Highway 19 between Lodi Springfield Road and Kuehn Road will be closed for "several hours" amid the crash investigation, according to Schaffer.

A 20-year-old blind cat is rescued from an icy pond

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 3:38pm
Tiki, a 20-year-old blind black-and-white cat, likes to roam about outdoors. But this time he caused a scare after he was seen on ice floating in a Massachusetts pond and then fell in.

Digest 12-20

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 2:58pm
NCAA Volleyball

What we know about Natalie Rupnow, the Madison school shooter

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 2:10pm
The shooter largely kept to herself and may have had a fascination with mass killings.

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