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Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener, workload the rest of season uncertain

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 9:50am
Bob Uecker became the voice of the Brewers in 1971 and has been part of their broadcast team since, though he has limited himself to home games in recent years.

Analysis: Mike Gallagher resigning sends a very clear message

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 9:25am
He timed his April 19 departure to ensure that under Wisconsin law, his seat would not be filled before November

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's hockey NCAA Tournament game vs. Quinnipiac

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 7:13am
The Badgers return from a long layoff to play Quinnipiac in the NCAA Tournament first round. Here's what to watch and how to watch.

10 Madison-area high school baseball players to know this spring

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 7:07am
From dominant pitchers to dual threats both in the field and at the plate, there's tons of talent around the area. Here are 10 players to know this spring.

Food pantry usage at Madison College is surging; a fundraising effort looks to help

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 6:45am
Records from previous semesters are being repeatedly crushed, as pantry workers are seeing the need increase: Last fall, the campus food pantry helped 949 students; the fall before, 667.

Kelly Lecker: We put 20 strangers in a room, and something great happened

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 6:40am
The group certainly didn't agree on everything.

Transfer portal brought critical contributors to Wisconsin men's hockey

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 6:37am
For all the negativity of the transfer portal, the Badgers' turnaround couldn't have happened without players transferring.

6 takeaways from second episode of 'Top Chef: Wisconsin,' 'Living the High Life'

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 5:50am
This story contains spoilers, so if you haven't watched the latest episode of "Top Chef" but still plan to, you might want to come back later.

Wisconsin adopts new laws on fleeing police, child sex dolls, human trafficking and threatening judges

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 3:46pm
The governor also signed three bills aimed at creating new protections for Wisconsin judges and measures to detect and prevent human trafficking in the state.

State agent acquitted of recklessly firing gun during arrest of suspect in Madison

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 3:14pm
Prosecutors alleged state Division of Criminal Investigation agent Mark Wagner improperly fired his gun toward a suspect during a 2022 arrest in Madison.

Brewers fans have to wait an extra day for Opening Day

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 2:40pm
Storylines facing the Brewers in 2024 brings anticipation for the first look with games counting. But there will be another day in the build up.

'Grandparents scam' becoming more believable with AI, authorities warn

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 12:25pm
The sheriff’s office advised people to be cautious on how much they share on social media, and lock down privacy settings so that scammers cannot access video content.

Open Jim: How can Wisconsin men’s basketball take a big step forward?

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 12:15pm
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.

Man arrested climbing fence to get away from East Side property after alarm sounded, Madison police say

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 11:55am
Officers were sent to the 1900 block of South Stoughton Road shortly after 4 a.m. Tuesday after the alarm went off at the property, Madison police said.

Man, 18, arrested for repeated sexual assault of a teen, Madison police say

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 11:35am
The sexual assault investigation is ongoing, Madison police said, and no additional details were released.

Intoxicated man arrested for abandoning 13-year-old at Far East Side store, Madison police say

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 11:20am
A family member responded to take custody of the child. Madison police said.

Robin Vos recall organizers seek extension on petition challenge

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 10:55am
Organizers asked a Dane County judge for an extension, citing "ongoing uncertainties surrounding the legislative district boundaries which are crucial for the analysis of the petition."

A sale of epic proportions set to launch in Mazomanie

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 10:30am
St. Barnabas Catholic Church holds a massive estate sale twice a year, and starts with fresh inventory each time.

UW-Madison police launching new one-button alert for ‘active, deadly threats’ with test today

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 10:25am
The one-button alert will be used only in extreme situations when seconds make a difference in order to save lives, UW police said.

Madison company sues MassMutual over alleged $3 million loss in retirement fund

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 9:40am
NeuGen, part of Madison-based WEA Trust, claims nearly 300 former employees and retirees lost money when MassMutual ended a retirement fund after NeuGen announced layoffs.

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