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Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Daniel P. Oheron, 31, was arrested on his way to a sentencing hearing and faces new tentative charges of burglary and five counts of bail jumping, Madison police said.

BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.

The goal is to ease the flow of patients from emergency rooms to hospital beds.

On Wednesday, Gov. Tony Evers signed a measure that gives about $740 million in funding for capital investments to the Universities of Wisconsin, including funds for the new engineering building that rallied massive industry support.

Madison Teachers Inc., which represents about 2,700 members including psychologists, school counselors, social workers and teachers, is asking for a 4.12% pay increase, the maximum increase allowed.

No final decisions were made Tuesday, but council members voiced support for city staff and services and looking to a referendum to raise property above state levy limits.

The 2024 season will feature five Friday nights: April 26, May 31, June 28, July 26, and Sept. 13.

Ashley Home Inc. an affiliate of Arcadia-based Ashley Furniture Industries, announced Tuesday it has acquired digital retailer and mattress and bedding accessories wholesaler Resident Home Inc.

Harry Wait reportedly admitted to ordering the ballots to expose vulnerabilities in the absentee voting system, but pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.

The Tomah Police Department is mourning the death of Raiden, a Belgian malinois that had been on the force only a short time.

When April arrives, the Cooks’ Exchange column will celebrate 31 years of sharing favorite recipes from countless WSJ readers and yours truly. It has been beyond anything anyone could ever have imagined, and today every column has been clipped and…

State cheesemakers shined on the first day while four entries garnered near perfect scores.

How to tune in as the Badgers look for revenge against the Scarlet Knights.

Six candidates for vying for three city council seats, four candidates are running for three seats on the Monona Grove School Board and three write-ins aim to be municipal judge.

The Badgers lost big to Rutgers last month in New Jersey. Here's what has stood out about each team since.

Milwaukee staggered into the All-Star break, going 3-7 in its first 10 games under Rivers, but haven’t lost since and now sit second in the Eastern Conference, behind Boston.

Morna Foy, the Wisconsin Technical College System's first female president, assumed the role in January 2013.

Monona police arrested a 27 year old Chicago man Tuesday in connection with a December shooting that wounded a 17-year-old.

This year's Birkebeiner in Wisconsin faced unusually warm conditions, requiring man-made snow to avoid cancellation. Climate change poses challenges for future races.