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The Badgers lost consecutive games for the first time since November. Here's how far they fell.

The defense is appealing a ruling that that kept in adult court the case of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her into woods.

The 67-mile Interstate 39-90-94 stretch between Madison and Wisconsin Dells is down to a short list of options, particularly at major interchanges.

Dearborn, Michigan, ramped up its police presence in response to fallout from an opinion piece that described the city, which has the nation's highest Muslim population per capita, as "America's jihad capital."

The female pedestrian was taken by ambulance to Vernon Memorial Hospital and later transferred to Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse, where she is in serious but stable condition.

Abhishek Singh was jailed on tentative charges of operating while intoxicated with a passenger under the age of 16 years and second-degree reckless endangerment, authorities said.

Barington Capital Group suggested Mattel should “immediately” explore strategic alternatives for Middleton-based American Girl and Fisher-Price.

Although memorable, folklore forecasts are of uneven quality — some good, others laughably bad.

"There's a lot to decide and we don't know what our community will support yet," said Amanda Peterson, the vice president of the Village Board.

Fitchburg said about 8:30 a.m. Monday that power has been restored, signals are operating and drivers no longer need to avoid the Fish Hatchery Road area.

On this week's political podcast, Milfred and Hands 'go condo' by urging more development of owner-occupied units, rather than endless apartment buildings.

A Bollywood dance competition at UW-Madison brought in eight talented dance teams from across the country.

Despite the death her dog Big T, a Pomeranian that helped kids around Madison learn to read, Lisha Terre has big plans for the future.

Here's a 10-year look at crime in Madison, by the numbers.

Matt Painter's game plan was for a veteran player to have to beat the Boilermakers, and he almost did.

“Poetry has been the one thing that is the constant thread in my life,” Carter said. “ If I’m not writing poetry, I’m thinking poetry."

The challenges appear most critical in rural Wisconsin, with older populations and lower incomes.

Milwaukee is outscored 40-13 in the final period Sunday night in Salt Lake City.

The Badgers got a power-play goal to go ahead in the second period and broke things open in the third with two goals from an unlikely source.

The Badgers were ranked No. 6 and being talked about as a Final Four team. But warts were on display during a stretch that included two losses in four days.