A private zoo in Washington County is under legal fire with neighbors over a land permit to help expand operations.

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Crawford's decisions leaves the court with a 3-3 split between liberals and conservatives.

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State lawmakers are seeking a legal opinion from Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul about whether allegations of public school teachers grooming students is punishable by an existing state law barring immoral conduct that endangers children's safety.

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FBI agents arrested more than 30 people in the scandal involving illegal betting and poker scams.

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Days after a man was charged with stalking her, Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Jill Karofsky told a forum in Madison that political violence is “on the rise.”

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Jewelers in the state also say they are in a holding pattern of "wait and see" with tariffs.

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Discover Sturgeon Bay, the historic maritime gateway to Door County, Wisconsin.

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Stories come to life at Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan, a literary botanical oasis.

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Artist and educator Geo Rutherford makes educational videos about “haunted hydrology” for more than 2 million followers on TikTok and Instagram. Here, she shares her top 5 spooky spots in Wisconsin.

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American Transmission Co. wants to build new transmission lines, rebuild existing lines and build new substations across several counties as part of the project, according to a recent application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. 

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It’s the most recent loss to the UW system's footprint in smaller communities around the state. Alumni and education experts say the closures also make education less accessible for many in Wisconsin.

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Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another year of low river levels means barge travel will be more expensive.

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Swedish clarinetist Martin Fröst has released a new album of music by Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Federal staff, volunteers and projects are experiencing effects of the federal government shutdown on national scenic trails running through Wisconsin and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.

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The bipartisan proposal would give prosecutors up to 20 years to file charges in many types of sexual assault cases.

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Madison-based molecular diagnostics company Exact Sciences recently made its cancer screening technology Cancerguard available to the public. But false positives could be cause for concern.

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The new glass building will host several historic train cars and add more room for the museum to focus on its goal of educating children and the public about railroad history and its place in America.

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Enrollment across state universities has ticked upward for a third year, according to the Universities of Wisconsin. While the number of new freshmen from the dairy state hit a new record, international student enrollment fell by more than 7 percent.

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No one really wants to talk about constipation. But, as a gastroenterologist recently discussed on "The Larry Meiller Show," treating the condition can be crucial.

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Health care experts say missing school can exacerbate rather than help a student’s struggles with anxiety and other mental health issues.

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