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Bill requiring consent for pelvic exams under anesthesia in Wisconsin gets hearing

Wed, 09/27/2023 - 8:00am
At least 20 states have similar laws, but the bipartisan measure hasn't passed the state Legislature the past two sessions.

Amazon driver charged with OWI homicide in Racine County crash that killed motorcyclist

Wed, 09/27/2023 - 7:50am
An Oak Creek motorcyclist was killed Sunday in a crash with an Amazon truck driven by an allegedly intoxicated Illinois man.

Hands on Wisconsin: Joe Biden and Donald Trump both court striking workers

Wed, 09/27/2023 - 7:50am
Both President Joe Biden and Donald Trump are visiting Michigan this week to talk to workers in the midst of a massive UAW strike. Biden has always portrayed himself as a pro-union president, while Trump argues he alone truly understands…

Brewers lock up NL Central title after Cubs lose

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 10:30pm
Milwaukee's loss to St. Louis was offset after Atlanta rallied late to defeat Chicago, handing the Brewers the division crown.

4 guns recovered in East side shots fired investigation

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 6:50pm
No injuries or property damage have been reported in connection to the incident and no arrests have been made.

2 killed in Lafayette County crash

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 6:50pm
Authorities were sent to the 8000 block of Highway 11 in the town of Gratiot just before 2 p.m. for a crash involving a pickup truck and a semi-tractor trailer.

Las Vegas Review-Journal: How green mandates are driving UAW strike

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 6:40pm
President Joe Biden likes to sell himself as a pro-union president, but his policies are contributing to a major strike.

Fire chief criticizes Fort McCoy prescribed burns as investigators fail to ID cause of Monroe County wildfire

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 6:30pm
Federal investigators declined to blame prescribed burns at Fort McCoy for a mid-April wildfire in Monroe County, but a local fire chief is adamant that no burning should have been conducted anywhere in the area during that time.

Is broadband essential, like water or electricity? New net neutrality effort makes the case

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 6:25pm
Landmark net neutrality rules rescinded under former President Donald Trump could return under a new push by U.S. Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel. The rules would reclassify broadband access as an essential service on par with other utilities like…

Man pleads no contest to charge in fatal 2020 Interstate 94 crash

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 5:00pm
The 2020 crash on Interstate 94 near Deerfield caused the death of a Watertown man.

2 offensive starters poised to return for Packers against Lions

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 4:30pm
The Packers will have a full complement of options for first-year starting quarterback Jordan Love, reported teammate Romeo Doubs.

Chase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scams

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 3:26pm
Chase UK, JP Morgan’s British digital bank, says it will bar customers from making cryptocurrency transactions starting next month — citing an uptick in scams and fraud. From October 16 onward, Chase customers will no longer be able to make…

Rock bands Journey, TOTO bound for Kohl Center in February

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 2:45pm
“Don’t Stop Believin’” hit-makers will stop in Madison as part of 50th anniversary tour.

What to know about No. 1 Wisconsin volleyball's match at No. 22 Ohio State

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 2:15pm
The Badgers face a fairly young Buckeyes team who had their entire senior class enter the transfer portal.

How to watch the Packers host the Lions on 'Thursday Night Football'

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:15pm
Green Bay and Detroit will be playing on short rest when the NFC North leaders meet in Week 4. Here's how to watch the game, latest odds, weather and more.

TSA catches loaded handgun in carry-on at Dane County Regional Airport

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:05pm
A Dane County deputy responded to the security checkpoint and took possession of the loaded gun, TSA said.

Lyme disease vaccine study looking for participants at UW Health

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:35am
Wisconsin last year had a record 5,327 cases of Lyme disease, spread by infected deer ticks.

Tammy Baldwin calls on indicted Democratic senator to resign amid bribery charges

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:15am
Baldwin said the "deeply troubling allegations" against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J, compromises "his ability to effectively represent his constituents."

Madison La Follette's Alayna West makes commitment to play Big East basketball

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 10:40am
The senior is relieved to play her final high school season with a clear mind. She aims to improve her game to be ready for a perennial NCAA Tournament team.

New cars are supposed to be getting safer. So why are fatalities on the rise?

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 10:30am
While the number of all car-related fatalities has trended upward over the last decade, pedestrians and cyclists have seen the sharpest rise: over 60% between 2011 and 2022.

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