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Despite the death her dog Big T, a Pomeranian that helped kids around Madison learn to read, Lisha Terre has big plans for the future.

Here's a 10-year look at crime in Madison, by the numbers.

Matt Painter's game plan was for a veteran player to have to beat the Boilermakers, and he almost did.

“Poetry has been the one thing that is the constant thread in my life,” Carter said. “ If I’m not writing poetry, I’m thinking poetry."

The challenges appear most critical in rural Wisconsin, with older populations and lower incomes.

Milwaukee is outscored 40-13 in the final period Sunday night in Salt Lake City.

The Badgers got a power-play goal to go ahead in the second period and broke things open in the third with two goals from an unlikely source.

The Badgers were ranked No. 6 and being talked about as a Final Four team. But warts were on display during a stretch that included two losses in four days.

The Badgers were "heat checking without heat" which undid its upset bid against No. 2 Purdue.

A Badgers sophomore had a tough outing but managed to etch her name into the program's record books.

A combined 23 area boys and girls hockey teams reached the WIAA postseason. Here's a look at their first-round matchups.

Students spent nearly 19 hours from getting in line to the final buzzer for the biggest home game in nine seasons. Here's how they spent it.

The Badgers didn't get enough on the offensive end to pull off an upset of an elite team. Here's what I liked, disliked and what it means.

The Badgers suffered consecutive losses for the first time since November, despite keeping star Zach Edey in check. Here's what we learned.

The Navajo refer to themselves as the Diné, or The People. For the last 30 years, Diné storyteller Sunny Dooley has worked to keep their stories, the stories of her people, alive, weaving magic with her words.

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Post-recession restrictions are too tight for today's housing shortage

In-person interviews with Yvonne Stokes, Mohammed Choudhury and Joe Gothard on Tuesday will be livestreamed and open to the public. The district also welcomes public feedback.

In a study in the Oregon School District, air monitors measured flu and COVID activity as reliably as student absences and tests, a UW study found.

Now that the state Supreme Court has tossed out Wisconsin's old gerrymandered legislative maps, both Democrats and Republicans are proposing new maps to benefit their own political party.