Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

US Senator Ron Johnson tells a crowd of Republicans he believes it's the Democrats who are causing conflict these days. Johnson, gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels, and former Governor Tommy Thompson...

The Badgers and Golden Eagles have both claimed weekend sweeps in college volleyball. Wisconsin won its fourth straight match against visiting Campbell Saturday afternoon. Redshirt senior Danielle Har...

Negotiators have reportedly reached an agreement to head off a nurses' strike at UW Health. The nurses want their union to be recognized for negotiations. The settlement will be reviewed by the union ...

First baseman Rowdy Tellez drove in four runs Sunday, hitting a pair of home runs, as the Brewers outlasted the Cincinnati Reds 7-6. Milwaukee led at one point by a 7-2 score behind starter and winner...

Police say four people were arrested during a high school football game in Wauwota Friday night. Wauwatosa East High School was playing Milwaukee Lutheran when officers were called to Hart Park to dea...

Former Badger running back Nakia Watson has returned to Camp Randall Stadium to score two touchdowns in Washington State's 17-14 upset victory. Watson scored on a two-yard run in the second quarter an...

A 41-year-old Milwaukee police officer suffered a leg wound Saturday night when a fellow officer's gun discharged, striking the victim in the leg. He is expected to recover. The officers were investig...

The Packers have fallen flat in their second straight NFL season opener. Minnesota wide receiver Justin Jefferson ran wild in a 23-7 victory Sunday, catching nine passes for 184 yards and two touchdow...

Members of the Wisconsin Legislature's Joint Finance Committee have approved a plan to allocate the initial $31 million payment from an opioid settlement. The approval came after a news conference whe...

Troubling anti-Semitic messages have been found written in chalk at several locations on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Rabbi Mendel Matusof says the drawings carried messages like "Zioni...