Lifestyle
Gen Z Shuns Diet Sodas, but Embraces 'Zero Sugar' Versions
Younger consumers drive demand for low-calorie, low-sugar carbonated beverages
University of Michigan Student Found Dead After Freezing Night Out
Lucas Mattson's death sparks calls for improved campus safety measures and community support
The River Food Pantry opens new, larger location in Madison
The expanded facility features a drive-thru, increased storage, and solar power to better serve the community's growing needs.
Crime
Campus Police Praised for Quickly Extinguishing Fire at UW-Madison
Video shows officers using fire extinguisher to put out blaze in campus building
Wisconsin Man Convicted of Forging Threats Against Trump to Deport Witness
Jury finds Demetric Scott guilty of identity theft and witness intimidation in attempt to get robbery victim deported
Man in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Allegedly Impaired Driver While Shoveling Snow
The incident occurred in Madison, Wisconsin on January 26th.
Sports
Wisconsin's Luke Fickell Declines Customary Contract Extension
Athletic Director says decision was made by the coach himself.
Wisconsin Powerhouse Produces Olympic-Bound Hockey Stars
Caroline Harvey juggles college hockey and Team USA ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics
Wisconsin Coach Luke Fickell Declines Customary Contract Extension
Athletic Director says decision was made at Fickell's request after consecutive losing seasons.
Politics
Federal Judge Ends Oversight of Lincoln Hills, Copper Lake After State Meets Reform Requirements
The decision follows years of monitoring under a consent decree imposed after child abuse scandals at the juvenile facilities.
Wisconsin Lawmakers Meet in Private as C-SPAN-Like Network Shuts Down
The closure of WisconsinEye amid funding shortfall leads to restricted public access to state government proceedings.
Thousands Protest Nationwide ICE Activity in Madison
University of Wisconsin students and Madison residents rally against immigration enforcement operations.
Entertainment
ZZ Top Announces 2026 'The Big One!' Tour
The legendary rock band will hit the road for a major U.S. tour in addition to their joint 'Dos Amigos Tour' with Dwight Yoakam.
ZZ Top Announces 2026 'The Big One!' Tour
The legendary rock band will hit the road for a major U.S. tour this spring.
ZZ Top Announces 'The Big One!' 2026 Tour
The legendary rock band will hit the road for a major U.S. tour after their joint 'Dos Amigos Tour' with Dwight Yoakam.
