A coalition of anti-abortion organizations is urging two Wisconsin prosecutors to pursue charges against abortion providers in their counties despite a court’s ruling that abortion is legal.
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region’s heritage.
Wisconsin wildlife officials are defending their decision not to set a hard cap on the state’s wolf population in front of a Republican-controlled legislative committee.
Two more of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ appointees to the state Department of Natural Resources board are trying convince Republican state senators to confirm them.
Republican legislators have announced a bill that would devote more than $614 million in public funding to repair and renovate the Milwaukee Brewers’ stadium.
A Wisconsin man accused of pepper-spraying police officers during the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol has pleaded guilty to a federal assault charge.
A Milwaukee suburb has pushed back plans to begin withdrawing millions of gallons of water per day from Lake Michigan to early October.
Indigenous tribes in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin are asking federal officials to deny a utility’s request for a loan to cover its share of a natural gas-fired power plant on the shores of Lake Superior.
A Wisconsin sawmill has agreed to pay about $191,000 and submit to multiple sanctions after a 16-year-old boy was killed on the job this past summer.
A new audit shows Wisconsin’s troubled economic development agency’s performance has slipped after making promising improvements.
Republican legislators are considering a bill that would weaken Wisconsin regulators’ oversight of small zoos.
White men have largely controlled American conservation policies for more than a century. But environmentalists have mounted a new push to introduce marginalized groups.
Republicans are demanding to know where three of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ appointees to the Department of Natural Resources board stand on wolf management, a sandhill crane hunt and PFAS pollution.
Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh plan to lay off scores of employees, offer early retirement deals and impose furloughs as they grapple with a projected $18 million deficit.
Wisconsin wildlife officials have revised their new wolf management plan to recommend maintaining the statewide population at around 1,000 animals.
A southeastern Wisconsin property owner has filed a lawsuit seeking to limit public access to flooded state waterways.
The yearslong legal fight over former President Donald Trump’s decision to divert billions of dollars to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall has formally ended.
The Wisconsin Justice Department wants to bow out of a multistate lawsuit challenging former President Donald Trump’s decision to divert money meant for National Guard units to his border wall.
Wisconsin Republicans are proposing a constitutional amendment that would prohibit government officials from closing churches during emergencies.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he’s stepping down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded more than 50 years ago.
Two farm groups have filed a lawsuit alleging that Wisconsin regulators can’t force factory farms to obtain pollution permits before they actually discharge pollutants into state waterways.
Federal prosecutors say it appears that a Michigan man strangled a 2-year-old girl after he kidnapped her following a fight with her mother.
A judge has ruled that a lawsuit seeking to repeal Wisconsin’s 174-year-old abortion ban can continue. The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 1973 Roe v.
In urban centers, extreme weather causes water and debris to flow into homes, businesses, and underground train systems.
Police in Kansas say a shooting in a nightclub left seven people with gunshot wounds and an additional two victims hospitalized after being trampled as people rushed outside.
The Kenosha police union has offered the most detailed accounting to date on officers’ perspective about what happened prior to Jacob Blake being shot seven times in the back.
Wisconsin’s primary election has set the battle lines for the GOP’s push to establish veto-proof super-majorities in the state Legislature.
Wisconsin health officials say there have been more than twice as many suspected opioid overdoses during the coronavirus pandemic than there were during the same period last year.
The University of Wisconsin System regents’ leader has selected former Gov. Tommy Thompson to serve as the system’s interim president.
Wisconsin’s chamber of commerce is urging legislators to adopt its business reopening plan. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce Executive Vice President Scott Manley says Gov.