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A long-awaited quick start by the offense, quarterback Tanner Mordecai's strong showing and defensive miscues are among this week's topics.

The decisions could allow more votes to be counted in upcoming elections

The Packers needed to beat the Lions in Game 17 last season to reach the playoffs — and failed to do it.

The Wisconsin sophomore guard showed off some above-the-rim, dynamic play Tuesday. And it's only a hint of what the Badgers think he can potentially provide.

The bipartisan state Presidential Preference Selection Committee on Tuesday selected candidates to appear on the April 2 ballot.

The Badgers started off slow but had a game-clinching run with highlight-reel plays to beat the Hawkeyes. Here's what stood out.

The Badgers have had the same starting lineup in all 13 games this season, and that should remain despite early-season scares.

A veterinarian who examined the deceased dog said she had never seen one so skinny, according to a criminal complaint.

No arrests have been made amid an ongoing investigation in which police are reviewing digital evidence among other things.

We appreciated Emilie Heidemann’s story on cooperative living. Reading about Nottingham Co-op took us back to August 1984, to our first time ever seeing Madison as we stopped while moving from Ann Arbor to grad school in Minneapolis.

Resolve to reduce trash for next holiday season

Changes make season tickets less appealing

In a recent week, the Michigan Supreme Court allowed Donald Trump to remain on the Republican primary ballot, rejecting the argument that the 14th Amendment’s ban on holding public office for government officials who’d previously engaged in insurrection against the…

Biden administration is spreading chaos

The Badgers lost out on a Big Ten transfer. Here's what's next for Kelly Sheffield as Wisconsin's rival gets richer.

The Badgers broke a string of four straight times being voted sixth in the national rankings. Here's where things stand.

A Madison woman was arrested in the early hours of New Year's Day after police say she punched a hotel employee in the face while intoxicated.

Officers believe this was an isolated incident relating to one of the apartments.

A second officer sustained a minor injury but did not require treatment, while the suspect, a 25-year-old man, eventually surrendered and was arrested, Milwaukee police said.

The crash happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. Saturday on I-39 at Birch Drive in Portage County when a northbound car crossed into the southbound lanes and collided with minivan.