Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer

The Badgers open the Big Ten Conference basketball season at home when Indiana visits for a 6:00 p-m game at the Kohl Center. Both teams bring 7-and-1 records into the contest. Indiana has already pla...

The district attorney in Chippewa County has decided the officer who fired a fatal shot during a traffic stop last October was acting in self-defense. Sheriff's Sergeant Martin Folczyk and his partner...

Authorities in Milwaukee are investigating the apparent freezing death of a person. Firefighters say the body was found around 7:15 AM this morning (Tuesday) on a sidewalk. The Milwaukee County Medica...

Badgers prized recruit Myles Burkett has been named the state's high school football Player of the Year by the Associated Press. Burkett threw for more than 34 hundred yards, 36 touchdowns, and comple...

You may think it's cool to have a stop sign nailed to your bedroom wall, but that could be a big mistake. For one thing, it could cause a fatal accident, but also, you could face fines and some jail t...

It's hard to have a consistent running game against the Badgers defense and it's going to be even harder for Arizona State. A good part of the 8-and-4 Sun Devils' success this season has come on the g...

A group calling itself the Center for Election Integrity is trying to bypass Wisconsin's Democratic governor and put a measure on the statewide ballot that would make changes to election laws. Former ...

Badger basketballers Brad Davison and Chucky Hepburn are being honored by the Big Ten Conference after solid performances over the last week. Davison was named co-Player of the Week after averaging 23...

After Latino community leaders said the redistricting maps passed by the Milwaukee Common Council last month ignored them, Mayor Tom Barrett vetoed the plans. Opponents said the maps ignored the rapid...

With starter Aaron Rodgers not practicing due to his broken toe, Kurt Benkert will be taking first-team reps when the Packers return to practice Wednesday. Green Bay placed second-term quarterback Jor...