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There's something singular about the place and the salt-of-the-earth people who live there, Sherman neighborhood resident Lynette Jandl said, that's kept her tied to the area for so long.

Visuals count, especially when appetites need a pick-me-up. The look of this eggplant and tomato casserole is just the thing, the glossy purple of the eggplant offset by the red stripes of the sliced tomatoes that have been wedged gently…

Safeties Leo Musso and D'Cota Dixon, and cornerback Derrick Tindal have played big roles in UW's victories over LSU and Akron.

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is diligent in taking care of illegal marijuana grows when they are found. And, they are polite about it.

Half of Donald Trump's supporters are not racist, misogynistic, homophobic or Islamophobic deplorables.

Damarious Randall, Quinten Rollins and LaDarius Gunter were the only healthy cornerbacks going into practice Thursday ahead of the showdown on Sunday night against the Vikings.

Wisconsin can slow a growing shortage of teachers if people stop bad-mouthing educators and pay them more, the state's schools superintendent said Thursday.

A 74-year-old Madison man who sexually assaulted and took nude photos of a 4-year-old girl he babysat could spend the rest of his life in prison after he pleaded guilty to three felonies Thursday.

A fake bomb scare at a Downtown restaurant, which included a countdown and orders to get on the ground, landed a DeForest woman in jail Wednesday night.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has asked Attorney General Brad Schimel to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate a leak of John Doe documents to a British newspaper.

The idea is to help rural districts recruit and keep teachers.

A Platteville man stopped for speeding near Cuba City was arrested for allegedly having methamphetamine and prescription drugs in his truck.

Waunakee (4-0) plays host to Mount Horeb/Barneveld (4-0), while Verona (4-0) travels to Middleton (4-0).

The Wisconsin Education Association Council is seeking $6.9 million for its 51,000-square-foot building and nearly 40 acres of land.

The head of facilities at UW-Madison is leaving his job for a position in Texas.

A food delivery driver found semi-conscious in a Downtown parking lot Wednesday afternoon apparently struck his head twice, with police believing no foul play was involved.

The former Badgers coach is one of eight people who'll be inducted into the University of Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday.

Season tickets went on sale at 7 a.m. Thursday morning and were sold out at 7:03 a.m.

A Madison man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly being involved in an armed robbery in which a Fitchburg teen was shot by another teen.