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3 injured, 1 arrested in bar parking lot brawl, police say
Three people were injured and one man was arrested after a fight in the parking lot of a downtown Madison bar early Saturday morning.
Bucks beat Knicks in opener of two-game series
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis led the Bucks, who face the Knicks again on Christmas Day.
Packers rookie picked in 5th round bears striking resemblance to all-time great receiver
Packers coaches and teammates along with TV announcers impressed by Dontayvion Wicks.
Fitchburg gunshot victim fled before officers arrived
The alleged victim left the scene before officers arrived, but police found evidence that at least one shot had been fired and one round seemed to have hit the building, according to a statement from Lt. Edward Hartwick.
Middle blocker returning to Wisconsin volleyball with 'unfinished business'
Wisconsin was the best blocking team in the country in 2023 and returns a key piece to uphold that strength in 2024.
NBA puts New York lump of coal in Bucks' stockings
NBA players have become accustomed to working away from home on Christmas. But no team has ever had a holiday trip quite like the one the Bucks are experiencing.
Madison's December on track to be second-warmest ever, while drought continues for Wisconsin
Meteorologists expect more rain in the coming days, with slight chances on Sunday and higher chances Christmas Day and Tuesday and a chance of snow and rain Wednesday.
Wisconsin football's recent Hall of Famer partners with Madison restaurant
Joe Thomas remains an active part of the Badgers community and recently traded pancakes for bagels with this partnership.
5 questions with Verona girls basketball's Maia Ellis
From scoring to rebounding and everything in between, the forward does a little bit of everything. Meet Wildcats senior Maia Ellis.
Bitter man: We should be ice fishing by now
Wisconsin State Journal reporter and master angler Barry Adams can usually be found on Lake Mendota this time of year. Instead, he's in Lake Mendota.
3 reasons why Monona Grove girls basketball is a state contender
The Silver Eagles ran away with a blowout conference victory in a meeting of top-5 state-ranked teams. Here's what stood out.
Mendota Marsh: Oscar Fox hangs his stocking
Oscar Fox hangs his stocking for Christmas in this week's Mendota Marsh.
Paul Thornton: Christmas gift-giving turbocharges our trash problem. This is how I cope
Every time I rip open a lovingly wrapped gift (and plenty of us will be doing a lot of that soon), one thing pops into my mind: trash.
Why UW-Madison's chancellor is uneasy about potential for paying college athletes
Increases in pay for college coaches and money for schools from TV rights prompt questions about athletes collecting their share.
Dispute over name raises tensions among Wisconsin birders
Badgerland Birding takes issue with Madison Audubon's new name.
Dane County's Free Bikes 4 Kidz splits from national group, wants to grow and expand mission
Free Bikes Wisconsin has started a pilot program to teach middle schoolers bike mechanics and hopes to help adults gets bikes, too.
Injuries have derailed recent Wisconsin men's basketball seasons, but growth came of latest one
An injury to a starter after nonconference success led to the demise of last year's Badgers in Big Ten play. On Friday, there was growth.
Jayden Reed on verge of setting Packers' rookie reception record
It's part of ‘super bright’ future for the second-round pick, who could pass a franchise icon's mark on Sunday.
Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns Republican-drawn legislative maps, orders new boundaries
In a 4-3 ruling, the state's high court ruled that the current maps violate the Wisconsin Constitution's requirement for legislative districts to be contiguous.