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We live in an age of skepticism. It can range from distrust of science to doubting the value of a college degree; from lack of faith in religion to believing all news media are biased; and from questioning whether climate…

RIO—Arthur L. Sharpee, 95, of Rio passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Rio.

October 26, 1953—October 12, 2024

Hours after the Wisconsin football program's 2025 class increased by one recruit, it decreased by one recruit. Here's what we know and how it'll affect the Badgers.

Bucks keep reigning champs Celtics close until late in the fourth quarter.

The Green Bay Packers are preparing for the looming threat of the heavy-hitting Detroit Lions offense with two defensive secondary starters potentially out.

Madison doesn’t set specific trick-or-treat times, but many area communities do. Unless otherwise noted, trick-or-treating is on Thursday, Oct. 31.

WASHINGTON — Democrats stepped up their attacks on Donald Trump on Monday, a day after a comedian opening a rally for the former president called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” a comment that drew wide condemnation and highlighted…

The tight end recruit gives the Badgers their largest in-state class in years if they all put pen to paper. Here's what we know.

Woman arrested after mayhem Downtown

JERUSALEM — Israeli lawmakers passed two laws Monday that could threaten the work of the main U.N. agency providing aid to people in Gaza by barring it from operating on Israeli soil, severing ties with it and labeling it a…

The five men were charged after police encountered resistance while clearing an illegal tent encampment on UW's Library Mall on May 1

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The Badgers prepare for one of their biggest rivals this week. Their coach addressed the quarterback situation and more.

Monona and The Glen Golf Park closed for the season on Sunday, but no date has been set for when Yahara Hills and Odana Hills will close for the season.

Former President Bill Clinton plans to hold events in the Fox Valley and Milwaukee.

WASHINGTON — American voters are approaching the presidential election with deep unease about what could follow, including the potential for political violence, attempts to overturn the election results and its broader implications for democracy, according to a new poll.

A vehicle was stopped, a gun was recovered and a 32-year-old man was arrested on a tentative charge of second-degree reckless endangering safety.

The Badgers will celebrate Bo Ryan and his Final Four teams against an opponent it beat during those tournaments.

The Badgers will celebrate Bo Ryan and his Final Four teams against an opponent it beat during those tournaments.