Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

The Legislature will take up a Republican package of election bills this week. One of them would require the Wisconsin Elections Commission to submit all guidance to the Legislature for approval. Anot...

Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and grabbed a dozen rebounds, but all the talk was about his teammate - Steph Curry. Team LeBron won Sunday's NBA All-Star Game for the fifth str...

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson says if Russian President Vladimir Putin invades Ukraine, "sanctions should be levied." Johnson was speaking at a Saturday event in Madison for the Republican Women of Dane Co...

Marquette's Kam Jones hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer but that only made the final score closer in an 83-82 loss at Creighton Sunday. Darryl Morsell led Marquette with 23 points and Jones scored 18. The...

The Wisconsin State Patrol reports ten people were injured in a 39-car pileup on U-S Highway 51 in Marathon County. The chain reaction collision happened at about 4:30 Friday afternoon. Investigators ...

Ninety seconds into the second half Sunday the Badgers went on a 14-1 run to ice a Big Ten Conference victory over Michigan 77-63. At one point sophomore guard Johnny Davis scored nine straight points...

A Milwaukee police officer has been fined for his role in a 2020 incident while he was off-duty. Matthew Willmann apologized for his actions in court Thursday. He had pleaded guilty last November to t...

A group of nurses who want to unionize say they will picket outside next week's U-W Health Board meeting Thursday. They say they will conduct an informational picket for safe staffing, quality care, a...

Madison's new Center for Black Excellence and Culture is getting a boost from one-million dollars in donations. The Center is in the middle of a $36 million capital campaign that has received donation...

Wisconsin Assembly leaders aren't going to discuss a plan to recall the state's electoral votes from the 2020 presidential election anymore. An Assembly panel unanimously rejected the call from state ...