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The fire shortly before 12:30 a.m. June 30 at the home in the 300 block of Racine Road did an estimated $250,000 damage, but no one was injured.

Touring private gardens, celebrating Bastille Day and taking your dogs swimming are just some of the fun things you can do this weekend in the Madison area.

Beginning this fall, the Madison School District will use software that screens visitors and volunteers looking to enter schools.

Core Spaces' sixth development in Madison would replace the Saxony Apartments on North Frances Street with 392 apartments, a rooftop pool and other "premier" amenities.

If President Joe Biden doesn’t exit his position as the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, he will not only lose to challenger and former President Donald Trump, he will cost his party winnable seats in the Senate and the House.

Life and opportunity have finally aligned for Fro Jerro to make the jump to women's college basketball's top ranks.

Wisconsin's budget-writing committee just approved $20 million in grants to help seven counties find new uses for the old campuses.

“I remember thinking, ‘Oh golly, I'll never learn how to do this,’” Middleton resident Jim Heitman said. “Then all of a sudden, you learn it, and it becomes second nature.”

Here's how things may change at running back for the Packers after an offseason that saw fan favorite Aaron Jones get replaced by former Raiders back Josh Jacobs.

Badgers superstar Sarah Franklin was among some of the best athletes in the world to be recognized.

The Madison resident has had great success in the Kaulig Companies Championship, twice winning titles.

January to July was discovery to recovery. Many people have experienced a similar schedule for a major medical event.

The All-Star right-hander turned in another dominant performance as the Brewers dropped their second straight series. Here's how things unfolded in Milwaukee.

The Badgers will play in the inaugural tournament in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains on Nov. 22-24.

Finding the right financial help can lead to the completion of a long-dreamed-of degree.

The Badgers will spend the week of Thanksgiving in a warm climate for the second straight season. Here's who Wisconsin will face.

The theft occurred at a home in the 100 block of Marinette Trail on the West Side about 4:10 p.m. on July 1, Madison police said.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled recently that absentee ballot drop boxes can again be used in the state's upcoming primary and presidential election.

The 14-year-old boy was taken to the Dane County juvenile jail on his corrections warrant and tentative charges of resisting arrest and criminal damage to property, police said.

The spokesperson for Aimbridge Hospitality did not say how many employees had been fired or what their positions were.