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An Italian forward made his Wisconsin debut but, long before that, there were positive steps forward for the Badgers. Here's what we learned.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun. On Tuesday, Parker will pass within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface.

My sister Judy and I and our spouses made our annual trek to the Swiss Church’s cemetery in New Glarus last week to put Christmas wreaths on our parents’ and sister Nancy’s gravesites.

NEW YORK — In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures’ “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” sped past the Walt Disney Co.’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” to take the top spot at the box office ahead of the…

The Wisconsin football program continued to bolster its group of edge rushers with the commitment of a former consensus four-star recruit from the SEC.

The probability of a glaze of ice is increasing, especially along the Interstate 94 corridor, primarily between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. Monday.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

One of Wisconsin football's key 2024 signees will now be looking elsewhere. Here's what to know about the former four-star quarterback.

Applications for the 2025 Elk hunting season will open in early spring and be available until May 31.

12-foot Santas, 200 tubas, carolers, sledding, more can light the spirit

None of this would be possible without donations from readers. So far, nearly 1,300 people have donated to Empty Stocking Club this year.

Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

Social media accounts being connected the shooter show a teenage girl immersed in an online world of school shooting glorification and white supremacy.

Three people were killed, including the shooter, and six more physically injured. But the trauma, we know, reverberates far beyond the school.

The 14-year-old was one of two people killed in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School when one of her classmates opened fire in a second-floor classroom.

Monday's game could show how much the offense has improved, or how far it still needs to go.

Perhaps the message can speak to you as well.

Baraboo has adopted a new comprehensive plan, laying out a vision for the city through 2040 influenced by residents' input.

Regarding "thoughts and prayers," if you believe in the power of prayer, give some thought to praying for politicians to enact restrictions on the availability of handguns and semi-automatic firearms.