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High-powered offense leads Mount Horeb/Barneveld football to state quarterfinals

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:20pm
The Vikings beat Baraboo and advanced past the second round for the first time in eight years. Here's how.

Efficient offense powers Lodi football past defending runner-up West Salem and into quarterfinals

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:17pm
The Blue Devils churned out over 300 yards on the ground, while holding the defending Division 3 state champion Panthers to just 100 yards to return to the state quarterfinals.

3 stars, 3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey sweep-clinching win at No. 1 Minnesota

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:15pm
Simon Tassy's goal late in the third period lifted the Badgers to a second straight win at Minnesota and a 7-1 start.

Tre Poteat delivers Verona to state quarterfinals in thrilling rematch with Middleton

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 10:06pm
Verona and Middleton squared off in the second round of the WIAA football playoffs and the result was similar to the regular-season meeting.

Quarterback spreads it around as Sun Prairie East races past Monona Grove in second round

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 9:59pm
Drew Kavanaugh spread the ball around to send the Cardinals to the state quarterfinals, but it wasn't without a great defensive effort.

3 things that stood out from No. 2 Wisconsin volleyball's win vs. Michigan State

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 9:50pm
A Wisconsin player returned to face her former school and helps to key a Big Ten Conference sweep Friday night.

3 stars, 3 things that stood out in No. 1 Wisconsin women's hockey win at St. Thomas

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 8:55pm
The Badgers gave up a two-goal lead but scored three times on the power play to improve to 9-0. Here's how it happened.

Back troubles began for Packers' Jaire Alexander with practice collision with an unlikely teammate

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 7:35pm
Cornerback Jaire Alexander remained questionable for Sunday's game against the Vikings.

Michigan's Connor Stalions targeted all Big Ten stadiums except Wisconsin's, source says

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 6:54pm
The alleged chief wizard of Michigan's sign-stealing scandal did not extend his ticket purchases to Camp Randall Stadium, a source said. Here's what we know.

Here are the second-round WIAA high school football playoff scores for Madison-area teams

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 6:35pm
Get the latest scores from WIAA high school football playoff games in the Madison area along with complete results from across Wisconsin.

Local digest for Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 5:56pm
2 in custody in death of boy, 5

Kwik Trip offers free beer to customers affected by the app outage

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 5:11pm
Kwik Trip knows how to win back the hearts of Wisconsinites after a system outage.

3 students arrested at East High School after two loaded handguns brought to campus

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 5:07pm
"We didn't know like, 'Is this a school shooting situation?' 'Is this just a student with a gun in his backpack?'" said Madison police spokesperson Stephanie Fryer.

Opportunity to make name for himself with Packers has arrived for Jonathan Owens

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 4:35pm
Safety Jonathan Owens, who joined the Packers in the offseason, gets his chance due to a teammate's injury.

Judge: Wisconsin's top election official will stay in job until court rules on effort to remove her

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 4:15pm
Any actions to remove Meagan Wolfe from her role as Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator "do not have legal effect" until the court decides, the judge wrote.

Texas man identified as pilot killed when a small plane crashed in eastern Wisconsin

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 3:30pm
The pilot was alone in the aircraft, according to the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office.

Bail revoked in death of public broadcasting director, woman to await insanity trial in jail

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 3:00pm
"At some point I have to draw a line," a judge told Shawnicia Youmas, who pleaded guilty in August to a negligent homicide charge.

Bomb found among Janesville Goodwill store donations confirmed to be live

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 2:20pm
The discovery led to a heavy police presence around the store and the area was evacuated. The area has since been reopened.

Wisconsin unveils its fundraising goal for new football practice facility

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 2:02pm
The Wisconsin athletic department is recruiting donors for its most expensive capital project, and it already has secured commitments totaling $47 million.

State climatologist Steve Vavrus wants to help Wisconsin adapt as our climate changes

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 2:00pm
As the newest state climatologist, Steve Vavrus is now referencing his own graduate work from the 1990s as he investigates how Wisconsin's climate has changed.

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