Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

The Packers have signed veteran wide receiver Sammy Watkins to a one-year deal. That's the first step toward rebuilding the team's receiving corps after losing Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantli...

Monroe police say a knife attack has left a 63-year-old mother fighting for her life. Her son, 29-year-old Ryan Lewis, is accused of attacking her with a knife Thursday morning at about 5:30 a.m. Lewi...

Brandon Woodruff blanked the Cardinals for five innings on three hits and Omar Narvaez slammed his first home run as the Brewers won their home opener Thursday 5-1. Woodruff showed better control whil...

Wisconsin's governor says he hopes the Legislature will consider a bill on bail reform. He says he believes the process of setting bail needs to be modified. Governor Tony Evers said he is interested ...

Marquette head basketball coach Shaka Smart is high on his three-player recruiting class for next season. He says New Zealand native Ben Gold has grown a few inches and is now 6' 11" and 220 pounds. G...

Milwaukee's new mayor says the city's homicide numbers are "unacceptably alarming." Cavalier Johnson was sworn into permanent office Wednesday after serving as acting mayor for almost four months. Joh...

The Packers are hoping second-year defensive lineman T-J Slaton can be more consistent and help them stop the run this fall. Green Bay's defense allowed 4.7 yards per rush last season - dead last in t...

Emergency responders were called to Camp Randall Stadium Wednesday morning when a construction worker was hurt on the job. The victim's name hasn't been released. He suffered serious injuries when a f...

The Bucks' first-round N-B-A playoff series opens at home Sunday at 5:30 p.m. They will be meeting a Bulls team that is missing sharp-shooting guard Lonzo Ball. Ball is out for the season with a knee ...

A Beloit homicide suspect has made his first Rock County Court appearance. Amaree Goodall is charged with first-degree reckless homicide for a fatal shooting outside a high school basketball game on J...