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Michael Busch homered on the game’s first pitch, Moisés Ballesteros hit a bases-clearing double and Chicago moved one game back of Milwaukee for the NL Central lead.

Don’t let Sauk County shut down my home

A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state wildlife officials to close the path as they monitor the potentially ailing animal.

Questions have arisen over how the Sun Prairie School District could have hired an administrator later charged with possession of child pornography.

A quarterback shined despite tough weather conditions, two edge defenders were all over the backfield and more from Badgers training camp.

Man faces homicide charge in shooting

Police confirmed that the items recovered matched the stolen equipment and they were returned to the owner.

The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra has postponed Wednesday’s Concerts on the Square performance because of the threat of severe weather.

"It is worthwhile to discuss what some possible other uses might be to make this asset a more vital part of the community," Mayor Rob Nelson said.

The restaurant offers two types of service: order-at-the-counter, or full-service meals in the dining room, which has a new bar.

Tam Phan, 40, of Middleton, the owner of Happy Nails & Spa, faces up to five years in prison when she is sentenced on Oct. 28.

No occupants were home at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported.

The crash remains under investigation by the Town of Beloit Police Department and the Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department.

The crash happened about 12:25 a.m. Tuesday at Highway 19 and Weidemann Drive, and investigators are trying to determine the sequence of events.

Canvas, the software UW-Madison uses to manage coursework, has new AI tools faculty can use to assist with grading and create quizzes.

Lee Scott III, of Madison, was shot multiple times in the 2100 block of Schlimgen Avenue shortly after 4 a.m. July 22 and died at a hospital three days later.

The city of Madison has implemented a "20 is plenty" policy on neighborhood streets in the capital city. Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway hopes the plan will lead to safer driving and fewer traffic deaths.

Andrew Vaughn's remarkable turnaround peaked Tuesday night as the Brewers newcomer hit a grand slam and had a career-high six RBIs in a 9-3 win over the Chicago Cubs.

After finishing fourth with New Zealand at the FIBA U19 World Cup, the soon-to-be Badger is headed to play with the senior national team at the FIBA Asian Cup.

A blown lead and record-setting night from an eventual WNBA star remain on the mind of those who experienced a disheartening defeat to Divine Savior Holy Angels in 2015.