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Take a listen as the BadgerExtra team looks ahead at a key Wisconsin football home game against one of college football's juggernauts.

Technology — some new, some not so new — is allowing archaeologists and historians to tell fuller, more accurate stories about pivotal points in human development.

How a running back turned QB and a two-way lineman helped the 1928 Badgers take down the Crimson Tide at Camp Randall Stadium.

There was miscommunication regarding how to proceed with a kickoff return late in Friday's loss to the Eagles.

A pair of near-perfect passing performances highlighted area teams' big wins. Here are some notable efforts from Week 3.

The Republicans have sunk to a new low in their typical fearmongering election tactics by trying to blame U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, for the release on bail of Darrell Brooks who subsequently ran down a number of people at…

Vice President Kamala Harris should be sure to say three things in her debate with Donald Trump:

Another school shooting has us grieving for the dead, their families and traumatized victims. This trauma spreads across every school in every town and city in the United States.

During a CNN town-hall meeting in 2019, then-Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., favored banning plastic straws. A federal ban would bring the full weight of the federal government down on your use of plastic straws. Now she is not in favor…

Killing does not solve problems, it merely prolongs them. Neither does it bring security. These claims are demonstrated by the attack on Israel by Hamas last October, the subsequent war on Gaza, and now Hamas’ execution of six hostages.

Recently acquired Malik Willis will take over under center for Love, who will not be placed in injured reserve with an MCL sprain, the coach said Monday.

A high-tech boat outfitted with sonar and cameras is trying to try to solve the mystery of a 1968 plane crash in Lake Superior that killed three people.

Wisconsin's Air Raid offense continues to strive for improvements. Here's what Phil Longo said about keys and targets of improvement.

A swimmer was reported missing just before 4 p.m. on Sept. 1 near Peck’s Landing in the town of Spring Green.

Week 3 of the season will be a litmus test for Wisconsin football's progress under coach Luke Fickell. Here's what he had to say as the team prepares for Alabama.

The Wisconsin volleyball team's pair of five-set wins weren't enough to keep the Badgers from a slip in the latest AVCA rankings.

The Fire Department reported that it went to the home in the 1800 block of Memorial Drive at about 12:20 p.m. on Aug. 22 to check on a person.

Kaitlin A. Julson, 29, and Baily A. Schultz, 28, both of Stoughton, were pronounced dead at the scene of the Aug. 23 crash on County Highway B near Apollo Circle.

The inmate was pronounced dead at about 1 a.m. Aug. 26 in the intake housing unit in the Public Safety Building, authorities said.

The Madison Fire Department’s Lake Rescue Team was called to Lake Mendota, where the boat was overturned about 200 yards off the southeast corner of Governor’s Island.