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Exclusive: We break down a promising pass play by Wisconsin football in Nebraska win
One pass play we broke down illustrates a concept the Wisconsin football coaching staff has talked about multiple times this season.
Police investigating report of person with gunshot wound possibly sustained in Fitchburg
Authorities are investigating a report of a person with a gunshot wound, possibly sustained in Fitchburg.
Sun Prairie man killed in crash in northern Wisconsin, authorities say
The two-vehicle crash happened about 10:45 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Highway 51 and Highway K, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office said.
Remembering when Bob Knight was announced as the new Wisconsin men's basketball coach
A former Badgers men's basketball player is among those who wonder how things would have turned out if Bob Knight became Wisconsin's coach in 1968, as initially was announced.
Man charged in 2022 firebombing of Madison anti-abortion office agrees to plead guilty
Case documents say the DNA of two other people was found at the scene of the attack on Wisconsin Family Action and at least one other person participated in it.
Security changes are few from owner of troubled Far East Side apartment complex, official says
An executive at the company that owns Harmony at Grandview Commons — the site of homicides in July and October — conceded that "a sense of community" has been lacking at the complex.
Gov. Tony Evers vetoes Republicans' $2 billion tax cut proposal, calling the plan 'out of touch'
Republicans overhauled Evers' special session bill to include increased child care tax credits and a state income tax cut that the governor had already vetoed once.
Neighbors appeal decision to allow house next to historic Old Spring Tavern
A group of neighbors are appealing a recent Landmarks Commission decision to approve plans for a large new home next to the landmark Old Spring Tavern on the West Side.
Packers running back AJ Dillon knows he must deliver as ‘next man up’ on Thanksgiving
The Packers running back room has been hit by injuries, and the team made some transactions Monday to help ease the pain.
Wisconsin's school libraries will receive $65 million for books and technology this year
The funding will be used by librarians and media specialists to buy anything from e-books to Wi-Fi hotspots for students without internet access at home.
Tony Evers, tribal leaders call on Republicans to release withheld funding to 2 Wisconsin tribes
The GOP-led budget committee in October voted to award $1 million in tribal gaming revenue to each of nine of the state's 11 tribes — excluding the Bad River and Lac du Flambeau tribes.
Depth finally shows up as Wisconsin men's basketball shows defensive potential
Greg Gard said before the season depth would positively impact the defense. The Badgers showed a glimpse of that in an upset of No. 24 Virginia.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's upset of No. 24 Virginia
The Badgers shined on both ends of the floor in an upset of the Cavaliers and former Wisconsin assistant Tony Bennett.
The latest on Wisconsin safety Hunter Wohler, 2 receivers' injuries
Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell spoke about the injuries suffered by three of his top playmakers and their availability for the Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe.
3 things that stood out from Luke Fickell as Wisconsin football prepares for Minnesota
Wisconsin football coach talked about rivalries, P.J. Fleck and more in his weekly media availability. Here's some of what he said that stood out.
Middleton students plant seeds for STEM at robotics competition
Jai and Diya Dhawal drummed up volunteers, sponsors and competitors to host Saturday's event.
Fast-casual restaurant from former Forage Kitchen co-owner opens near State Street
Doug Hamaker, co-founder of Forage Kitchen and, before that, Roast Public House, opened the restaurant to merge healthy eating and comfort foods.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict needs a Nelson Mandela figure -- Dr. Arif Ahmad
Ever since I was young, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a sore spot for the world that does not heal. The easiest thing to do in any conflict is to side with your own and put the blame on the…
Republican presidential candidates lack humanity -- Dean Siewert
For almost two years, I've watched the devastation resulting from Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Entire cities have been flattened. Town after town has been leveled to their foundations.
Bail set at $1 million for second man charged in fatal July shooting on Madison's Far East Side
Four people have been charged in connection with the armed robbery that allegedly led to the shooting.