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Text messages that were “unequivocally sexual in nature” were inappropriately sent by Chippewa County Sheriff Travis Hakes to a member of his department, according to an investigation report released Tuesday.

The Badgers return to action Saturday against the Scarlet Knights. Here's how to follow the action, a forecast and more.

A NiceRink framed liner "allows water to freeze quicker and stay frozen longer," according to an announcement from Parks.

A 21-year-old Racine man is facing numerous criminal charges, including first-degree homicide, for his alleged role in a deadly Kenosha mass shooting in July 2022.

Newspaper editorial from 1898 credits Rough Rider for rewarding merit in the ranks

Some on the council argued that city rules barring sleeping on private property inhibits nonprofits from getting access to funding that supports homeless people.

The annual event, established in 1967, is expected to draw more than 50,000 people this week to the Alliant Energy Center, for a $31.8 million economic impact in Dane County.

The walkout Tuesday followed a petition by United Faculty and Staff of Oshkosh urging UW-Oshkosh leaders to reconsider its layoff plans and prioritize cutting administrative bloat.

Today is the day I arrived as a newborn infant at St. Mary’s Hospital. A few years later as a very little child, Hoyt Park, also known as Sunset Point on the West Side, became another ingredient that made my…

The first training trip under coach Marisa Moseley was uncharted territory for most of the Badgers, but shared experiences on and off the court will aid youthful group.

Wisconsin is facing a child care crisis.

BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski take a look at what awaits the University of Wisconsin football program as it hosts Rutgers on homecoming Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium.

"This is just repugnant behavior and it shouldn't exist," Owens said. "Whatever these people's motives are we can't have a culture that tolerates this kind of stuff."

The Senate committee voted 3-2, along party lines, against Czarnezki's appointment, sending the matter to the GOP-controlled Senate, where Republicans could vote to fire him.

Tyrone Taylor was on his way to being the hero on Tuesday night. That is, until Arizona third baseman Evan Longoria stole the spotlight with his glove.

The staff ace doesn't make it out of the fourth inning Tuesday, allowing three home runs.

Milwaukee entered Tuesday's game with ace Corbin Burnes on the mound in front of the home fans. The final result didn't go as planned for the Brewers.

All-Pro guard Elgton Jenkins missed the past two games with a knee injury. His availability for "Monday Night Football" remains unclear.

Jackson Acker moved from fullback to running back during the offseason and will be thrust into a greater role after Badgers senior Chez Mellusi's injury.

Drugs were located during a search after witnesses reported the man discarding them, Verona police said.