Crime
Janesville Schools on Lockdown After Reported Shots Fired
Police respond to incident on Clark Street, schools restrict movement
Pilot dies after crashing plane into Deerfield townhome
Chester Wojnicki, president of aviation club, identified as victim in Wednesday night crash
Madison, Wisconsin Sees Drop in Violent Crime in 2025
Police credit community partnerships and data-driven strategies for the decline in incidents.
Weather
Weekend Digest: March 14 -15
Your weekend is here, Wisconsin, and it's time to take a look back at some of the stories that were in our headlines this week.
Strong Winds and Winter Storm to Hit Wisconsin This Weekend
A powerful weather system will bring high winds on Friday and a major winter storm on Saturday night through Monday
Wisconsin DNR Releases Ice Safety Guidelines
State agency provides tips for safe winter recreation on frozen lakes and rivers.
Sports
Wisconsin Badgers forward excited for NCAA Tournament homecoming
Austin Rapp returns to Portland, where he started his college career, as Wisconsin heads to the NCAA Tournament.
Wisconsin Coach Gives Injury Update on Key Player Before NCAA Tourney
Badgers forward Jack Janicki's status uncertain as team prepares for March Madness
Wisconsin Women's Basketball Earns WBIT Bid, Set to Face Oregon State
The Badgers will compete in the NCAA's second-tier postseason tournament after missing out on the Big Dance.
Lifestyle
Wisconsin Faces Ongoing Challenges in Funding Public Schools
Decades of insufficient and unfair funding have left the state struggling to meet its constitutional obligations.
Life 102.5 Listeners Donate Nearly 1,400 Items to Children's Hospital
Donations of toys, games, and creative activities bring comfort and joy to young patients.
UW Regents Approve 90-Credit Bachelor's Degrees
New policy allows for shorter, more affordable college programs at some campuses
Politics
Wisconsin Lawmakers Debate Legalizing Online Sports Betting
Proposal faces pushback from some Republicans and national betting companies ahead of key Senate vote
Wisconsin Senate Votes on Online Sports Betting and NIL Deals
Lawmakers consider bills to allow tribes to offer online gambling and provide $15 million in annual funding for the University of Wisconsin's name, image and likeness program.
Wisconsin Legislator Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct in Feud Over Hispanic Resolutions
State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez fined $300 for misdemeanor charge related to dispute with fellow Democrats
