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The man who was shot Dec. 17 died at a hospital on Feb. 4 and a forensic autopsy on Feb. 6 confirmed that he died as a result of homicidal firearm-related trauma.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Donald Trump's presidency is making the world feel pretty chaotic right now. We could all use a break from his firehose of misinformation and his ridiculous lies (like that Ukraine somehow forced Russia to invade it).

So much for U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden sticking up for the rule of law.

When that favorite feature is missing from your paper, it’s frustrating. We understand that frustration, and we want you to know that we're diligently working to fix it.

The change in a section of the law pertaining to artificial insemination is part of the Democratic governor's efforts to recognize same-sex marriage and use gender-neutral terms in state law.

The Badgers failed to keep applying pressure in the second half against the Ducks, and bent when the game pressure was applied to them.

Blake Perkins batted .240 with a .316 on-base percentage, six homers, 43 RBIs and 23 steals in 121 games last season.

The Badgers are looking to the Big Ten playoffs after Notre Dame dished out a humbling defeat in the final regular-season home game.

The NFL’s salary cap will be even larger than teams were expecting in 2025, but Green Bay's brain trust will still have some tough choices to make this offseason.

The way we are approaching helping marginalized and disadvantaged people is dividing our communities and country.

Gov. Tony Evers wants to give our budget surplus to the schools. Why?

President Donald Trump coined the motto “make America great again.” His first term proved that to be an empty motto, and thus far he has brought America to frightening lows. Tanking the U.S. Agency for International Development, giving an unelected…

I was jolted from a good night’s sleep on a recent morning by a report on Wisconsin Public Radio that the state of Illinois has delayed a project designed to keep invasive Asian carp out of the Great Lakes.

It seems that all you hear in the news nowadays is how horrible the police are. You rarely see reported the good deeds that police perform.

A hearty congratulations goes out to the Wisconsin Democratic Party and the Wisconsin Education Association Council for their amazing “wins” in Tuesday's state superintendent race.

For some time, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum in Madison has displayed an exhibit on the 1944 D-Day landings. This includes a large image facing Mifflin Street of Allied troops moving ashore from a landing craft on D-Day itself. The image,…

A major concern raised about immigration is that some immigrants rely on state benefits rather than working and contributing to society. This leads to taxpayer money being spent on them, fueling resentment.

President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Jan. 29.