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Former President Trump is narrowly leading Vice President Harris, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, in several battleground states, and the two are tied in Wisconsin, according to a new set of polls.  The survey released by Emerson College Polling and The Hill on Thursday found Trump leading Harris by 5 points in Arizona, 49 percent…

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WTVO) — Janesville Police have arrested a drunk driver who allegedly fled from police in a high-speed chase. According to police an officer was called to the area of Milton Avenue and Black Bridge Road around 12:16 a.m. for a complaint of a vehicle speeding and driving recklessly. When the officer located the […]

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Janesville Police arrested a 31-year-old Milwaukee man after they said he allegedly drove away from officers Friday morning.

Multiple people suffered severe injuries in two separate head-on crashes in two days, Dane County authorities stated on Thursday.

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MADISON, Wis. -- Bond was set Thursday for three of the four men charged in the shooting death of 15-year-old Kyesha Miller.

You never know who you’ll run into at the Summer Olympics. On Wednesday, former Wisconsin volleyball stars Lauren Carlini and Dana Rettke were pictured alongside legendary rapper Snoop Dogg ahead of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. As a contributor to NBC’s coverage of the event, Snoop made his rounds to several Olympic squads today — including the 2024 USA Women’s Volleyball Team. The famous rapper appears to have bumped into Rettke and Carlini’s group either before or after a practice. Carlini and Rettke will represent the Badgers and the USA when the Olympic games begin later this week. The contest will serve as...

WHAT WE ARE TRACKING:  Update: Right now the storms to the north, near Ladysmith and Eau Claire (and potentially to central Wisconsin later today) have produced up to 0.75" - 1.50" of rainfall so far. Estimates show 1.00" - 2.00" of rain are possible this afternoon. Here in La Crosse, we have a 30% chance for isolated thunderstorms into the 4pm to 6pm late afternoon and evening hours.NEXT 24 HRS: Today we have a marginal risk for damaging wind, the only threat to our region are storms over Ladysmith and portions of Eau Claire, for now. Tuesday, there was a slight risk for severe weather...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison is celebrating its 25th anniversary Thursday. Ho-Chunk Gaming is celebrating its anniversary with special events all day long. The casino is offering a free cupcake at 9 a.m. and t-shirt at 1 p.m. at the Rewards Club Booth. The casino will also offer...

For nearly four decades, Madison has been enriched by lasting and meaningful relationships worldwide through its sister city programs. The community is invited to celebrate these global connections at a free reception, featuring a photo exhibit, at the Overture Center. Where: Overture Center, Rotunda Gallery. 201 State St. Madison, WI...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh has signed a five-year contract extension that includes a pay raise. McIntosh’s contract will now run through June 30, 2029. He has served as Wisconsin’s athletic director since Barry Alvarez’s retirement in the summer of 2021. “Chris is an extremely effective leader at a time of unprecedented change across the collegiate athletics landscape,” Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said Wednesday in a statement....

The historic sculpture unveiling of civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips will take place on Saturday, July 27, at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The sculpture of Vel Phillips will be the first outdoor sculpture of an African American woman on any U.S. state capitol grounds. “This sculpture not only honors my mother’s life and work but also stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration for future generations,” said Michael Phillips, son of Vel Phillips, in a statement.

The Wisconsin Badgers are making a splash in the recruiting department, as they are set to hire Alabama Crimson Tide recruiting specialist Brandon Rose as their next assistant director of player personnel, according to 247’s Matt Zenitz. Rose has been at Alabama since 2021, having graduated from the school...

It's been an exceptionally soggy summer in Wisconsin, and all the rain may have washed away memories of what was happening last year. It could not have been more different. This summer, we had the sixth-wettest June in Wisconsin history. Last summer, we had the fifth-driest June in state history. And that, according to...