The natural gas plant We Energies plans to build at its Oak Creek power plant campus will produce more than 1.3 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions each year, according to a new report from state regulators.

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Farah, an Afghan refugee, moved to Appleton in January 2022 after fleeing unrest in her home country.  She had never experienced winter before, and arrived in Wisconsin during what’s traditionally […]

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After struggling for much of the last year, Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Corp. is reducing its corporate workforce by about 10 percent.

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Last month, the Waupaca City Council unanimously approved a resolution asking ThedaCare to reconsider closing the birthing unit.

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U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is calling on the Trump administration to take action to curb China’s dominance in the shipbuilding industry, saying a new government report confirms the country’s use of unfair trade practices.

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Master Lock will close its corporate headquarters in Oak Creek as part of an effort by its parent company to consolidate its offices in Illinois, essentially ending a more than century-old legacy in the Milwaukee area.

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Caiden Stachowicz made his initial court appearance Wednesday via Zoom from the Fond du Lac County Jail.

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While the Badger state's minimum wage has remained unchanged for a decade and a half, three of Wisconsin’s neighbors increased their wage floor at the start of the year.

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The Green Bay Plan Commission last week unanimously approved development plans for roughly three acres at the corner of Lombardi Avenue and Ridge Road.

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ORBIS Corp., a subsidiary of Menasha Corp., plans to move production from its facility on Earl Street in Menasha to a new plant in Texas, according to a layoff notice filed with the state this week.

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The share of Wisconsin businesses that report struggling to find workers fell to its lowest level in a decade, according to a new survey.

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Many Wisconsinites woke up to frigid temperatures and subzero wind chills Monday, but temperatures should get above freezing by the end of the week.

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The overdose aid kits will make resources like naloxone and fentanyl test strips available to the community for free.

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The State Building Commission on Friday approved a new proposal to use unspent funds for a new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It comes after Republicans on the commission blocked a similar proposal last month.

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Kohl's Corp. plans to close 27 underperforming stores across the country by April, the Menomonee Falls-based retailer announced Thursday. 

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A cyberattack on a third-party software platform used by school districts across Wisconsin resulted in the unauthorized access of student and staff information.

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A subsidiary of Foxconn Technology Group has acquired an additional 20 acres of land in Mount Pleasant, but it's unclear if the company has plans for the land. 

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Microsoft Corp. has paused construction on portions of its multibillion-dollar data center campus in Mount Pleasant.

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Wisconsin's oldest operating theater building is moving forward with a $10 million renovation and expansion in downtown Oshkosh.

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UW-Madison researchers used an AI model to identify “sex specific” differences in brain tumors based on biological differences in men and women.

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