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The Grant County Sheriff's Office has identified the two people killed Friday morning in a crash in the town of South Lancaster.

The State Patrol has released the identities of the two people killed Sunday in a crash on Interstate 90/94 near Lyndon Station.

Three people on a boat sinking on Lake Puckaway Saturday were rescued from the water, with authorities citing the use of life jackets in preventing any drownings.

An Argyle man suffered life-threatening injuries Sunday in a rollover crash in Lafayette County, with alcohol and speed appearing to be contributing factors in the crash.

We begin a position-by-position preview of the Badgers by taking a look at the defensive line and linebackers. Then, the State Journal's Tom Oates joins the podcast to talk about UW's quarterback battle, inexperienced secondary and tough schedule.

There are 21 athletes with Wisconsin ties competing at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.

Hillary Clinton has less than 100 days to show the country why she, rather than Donald Trump, should be the next president. It’s time she started acting like the president she wants to become.

Janesville police are looking for the owner of two dogs who bit a bicyclist Sunday morning.

A man was mugged in Fitchburg Sunday night by a suspect who held a metal object against his back during the robbery.

Enjoy the gorgeous weather on Monday in Madison, because forecasters are predicting a return to hot and humid conditions starting on Tuesday.

Full-size replica will be displayed at an event for veterans.

More than half a year after Madison stopped enforcing its panhandling ordinances, roadside panhandlers have become a more common sight.

Roughly two hours ago it occurred to me that today is the day we take out the trash and recycling. When I say, “occurred to me,” I mean that is when my wife’s text arrived reminding me that today is…

Viruses are an attractive treatment tool because they, by their very nature, are manipulators of cells.

Fair food fan takes on an Olympian in caption contest

There is no question that the air temperature just above the surface is continuing to warm at an alarming rate -- even in wintertime.

Hall of Fame President David Baker announced the cancellation after discussing problems with the turf with both teams. He said it was a safety issue.

Coach Paul Chryst arrived last year, but this year actually feels more like a transition year for the University of Wisconsin football team.

Knox drained a 12-foot putt on the final hole to save par and beat Madison's Kelly by a stroke, hours after Jim Furyk shot the first 58 in PGA Tour history.

Freshman Courtney Fredrickson led the Badgers with 18 points and seven rebounds. Junior Cayla McMorris added 14 points and a team-high three assists.