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Wisconsin Republicans weigh in on Donald Trump picking JD Vance as VP
State Treasurer and fellow RNC Delegate John Leiber said picking Vance, 39, “sets up a great contrast with the Democrats’ ticket.”
Security tightened at Food Fight's Milwaukee restaurant next to Republican convention
The high-end Italian restaurant Il Cervo, next to Fiserv Forum, is the only Milwaukee restaurant for the Madison-area restaurant group.
Milwaukee, the city hosting the Republican National Convention, has roots in socialism
The Milwaukee County Socialist Party, the Socialist Party of Wisconsin and the Socialist Party USA headquarters share office space in Milwaukee. And the Democratic Socialists of America's chapter is lively.
Windows smashed on dozen-plus vehicles on West Side, Madison police say
Officers are following up with residents and property management to determine the scope of the number of victims, damage estimates and potential stolen property, police said.
Live updates from the RNC: Newt Gingrich's call for outreach to Madisonians draws laughs
The Republican National Convention begins Monday in Milwaukee, a four-day event culminating in Republicans officially choosing their presidential candidate, with former president Donald Trump the presumptive nominee.
More strong to severe thunderstorms expected later Monday for southern Wisconsin
Damaging wind will be the main hazard, but hail, a tornado and localized heavy rain also are possible, the National Weather Service said.
Ask the Weather Guys: Enjoy much-diminished cold pool while you can
What happens to the wintertime cold pool in the summertime?
UW-La Crosse committee recommends Joe Gow to be fired from tenured faculty
UW-La Crosse’s faculty committee recommended the university fire former Chancellor Joe Gow from his tenured faculty position for his conduct producing a series of pornographic films and the following investigation.
Former Wisconsin men's hockey defenseman finds new team in transfer portal
The Badgers had six players enter the transfer portal after last season and all of them now have new teams.
More Indigenous youth are learning to spearfish, a connection to ancestors and the land
Spearfishing connects many Indigenous people in the northern Great Lakes region to their ancestors and to a sense of shared responsibility for the land, which is why parents, family members, local leaders and community organizations are so invested in teaching…
Man faces 8th OWI after fleeing on motorcycle, then on foot through golf course, authorities say
The driver, a 44-year-old man from rural Hartford, was caught at Erin Hills Golf Course, Dodge County authorities reported.
Wisconsin dental care annual fee program offers alternative to insurance
For $48 a year or $108 per family, members can get 15% to 55% off average fees from more than 400 dentists.
SOS: Hotel's cancellation policy was clear, if not clearly followed
"I feel lied to and from them, I see a lack of understanding and cooperation to work with travelers," Andrea Herrera said.
UW professors: Gambling on politics trivializes our choice
Speculation about President Joe Biden’s future as the Democratic nominee for U.S. president is seemingly everywhere: cable television, podcasts, social media and — perhaps unexpectedly — overseas sports betting websites.
RED restaurant expanding, sixth-floor dining is done
"We're working on this really cool sleek design," co-owner Tanya Zhykharevich said. "It's going to complement the existing RED space.”
Mark Crave: Cow pies and potato peels can make Wisconsin dairy farms more sustainable
WATERLOO — Things have never been easy for dairy farmers here in America’s Dairyland. The work is hard, and milk prices barely cover farming expenses most years.
4 questions facing Packers offensive line after offseason of change
Matt LaFleur likes to talk about the "best five" lineman to put on the field. How that plays out and the coach's decision will be topics in training camp.
What to watch for at Milwaukee's Republican National Convention this week
Former President Donald Trump is already the presumptive GOP nominee, but the party plans to formally select him as the presidential candidate during the four-day convention.
Polzin: How the 'undaunted' Milwaukee Brewers personify their manager
Pat Murphy brought continuity in replacing Craig Counsell, yet has put his own stamp on the first-place Brewers.
4 questions facing Packers tight ends as promising rookies enter second year
The goal is for rising players Luke Musgrave and Tucker Kraft to remain healthy and complement each other within Green Bay's offense.