Lifestyle
Madison Homeless Shelters Hit Record Numbers as Dane County Faces Federal Housing Cut
Officials brace for potential loss of 150 local households’ housing assistance
Northeast Wisconsin Schools Showcase Skills at SkillsUSA Competition
28 schools from the region competed in welding, robotics, engineering, and more at Fox Valley Technical College
Madison College Celebrates Black Women with Annual Art Show
The 5th annual Dzigbodi Akyea Art Show highlights Black women's contributions and legacies.
Health
Wisconsin to Open First 'Dementia Village' in the US
The $40 million project in Fitchburg will feature small-scale homes and community amenities for about 65 residents with dementia.
Wisconsin to Begin Newborn Screening for Rare Krabbe Disease
State becomes 20th to test for fatal disorder that requires early treatment
Health Officials Investigate New Measles Exposure at Madison Hotel
Measles cases rise in Wisconsin, highlighting importance of vaccination
Sports
Freshman Hayden Jones Steps Up for Wisconsin After Janicki Injury
With sophomore guard Jack Janicki out with a broken wrist, freshman Hayden Jones will likely see an increased role for the Badgers.
Wisconsin men's hockey earns massive resume-boosting win
Badgers defeat No. 2 Michigan Wolverines 4-1 in series opener
Milwaukee Brewers Extend Manager Pat Murphy's Contract
The longtime MLB skipper will remain with the Brewers through the 2028 season.
Politics
Air Wisconsin Shifts Focus to ICE Deportation Flights
The regional airline now plays a key role in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, flying between detention centers.
Wisconsin Gov. Evers Urges Lawmakers to Work Through Election Year
Evers calls for state legislature to remain in session until end of 2026 in final State of the State address.
Wisconsin Governor Evers to Give Final State of the State Address
GOP Lawmakers Propose Property Tax Relief Plan Ahead of Address
Business
Exact Sciences Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Abbott
The $105 per share deal is expected to close in Q2 2026.
Exact Sciences reports record Q4 and full-year 2025 results
The cancer screening and diagnostics company saw strong growth across its portfolio.
Wisconsin Governor Demands Accountability After Burger King Franchises Accused of Widespread Child Labor Violations
State investigation finds over 1,600 violations affecting more than 600 minors at Burger King restaurants operated by Cave Enterprises Operations LLC.
