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College notes: Former Badgers player drawing NBA attention?
(LEARFIELD) - Former Wisconsin Badger Nigel Hayes-Davis may be getting some looks from the NBA after leading his team to the ...
8h ago
Packers beging OTAs
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Green Bay Packers have their first day of organized team activities today. Green Bay has its first of t...
8h ago
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Milwaukee Brewers take series opener from Boston
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Milwaukee Brewers never trailed en route to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the series opener ...
9h ago
Thunder hold off Wolves' rally, head home up 3-1
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished 10 assists as the Oklahoma City Thunder escaped wi...
14h ago
MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani blasts 1st pitch, Dodgers down Guardians
Shohei Ohtani homered on the first pitch of the game and scored three runs, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto went six strong innings as...
16h ago
Local
Fire chief, owner of burning camper unable to reach 911, Cellcom says system was intact
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A fire in which five calls to 911 could not be connected is raising more questions about the r...
1h ago
Bipartisan push for court expansion as Brown County faces unprecedented case delays
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A budget motion to address a severe backlog of felony cases in Brown County is receiving biparti...
1h ago
Fond du Lac man arrested after shooting at a car early Monday morning in Empire
EMPIRE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A 40-year-old Fond du Lac man is being held at the Fond du Lac County Jail after the Fond du Lac Cou...
1h ago
Cellcom announces return of services for some customers after cyber incident
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ten days after the Cellcom outage began, the company is reporting that many customers are finally seeing a ret...
1h ago
Fond du Lac Police investigating 'negligent discharge of a firearm'
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Fond du Lac Police Department is investigating the negligent discharge of a firearm from Su...
1h ago
State
Home sales fall while prices continue to rise in Wisconsin
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- For the second month in a row, Wisconsin home sales fell while prices rose. The Wisconsin Realtors Association...
May 22, 2025
Preliminary autopsy results show UW-Platteville students died in murder-suicide shooting
PLATTEVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The two female students involved in an emergency incident Monday at a residence hall on the UW...
May 20, 2025
Wisconsin State Patrol increases road presence over Memorial Day, urges seat belt use
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin State Patrol is putting more officers on the roads Memorial Day weekend to remind drivers and passen...
May 19, 2025
Wisconsin leads nation in spring 2025 drug take back day with over 56,000 lbs. collected
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin once again ranked number one throughout the country for the most prescription medications collected ...
May 16, 2025
Suppliers fined for shipping invasive crayfish to Wisconsin schools, residents
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two national online suppliers of aquatic animals have been convicted for ignoring warnings from the Wisconsin ...
May 07, 2025
Local Sports
College notes: Former Badgers player drawing NBA attention?
(LEARFIELD) - Former Wisconsin Badger Nigel Hayes-Davis may be getting some looks from the NBA after leading his team to the ...
8h ago
Milwaukee Brewers take series opener from Boston
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Milwaukee Brewers never trailed en route to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the series opener ...
9h ago
Green Bay Rockers win season opener
(GREEN BAY ROCKERS) WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. - The Green Bay Rockers opened their season in style tonight, notching a 6-2 victo...
9h ago
Bucks' Antetokounmpo named to All-NBA First Team
(MILWAUKEE BUCKS) - Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been selected to the 2024-25 Kia All-NBA First Team, th...
9h ago
Tuesday's prep schedule
Soccer Sturgeon Bay at Roncalli/Two Rivers NEW Lutheran at Racine Horlick Sevastopol/Gibraltar at Manitowoc Freedom at Clinto...
13h ago
National Sports
F Alex Condon opts out of NBA draft, returns to Florida
Forward Alex Condon, who played a key role in Florida's run to the national championship, will return for his junior season a...
33m ago
Nuggets G Russell Westbrook recovering from hand surgery
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair two breaks in his right hand. "I'm gratefu...
33m ago
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins absent from voluntary OTAs
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins was absent from practice at voluntary organized team activities on Tuesday. "I ...
33m ago
Tennis-Griekspoor finds friendship during awkward waits in anti-doping process
By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) -Dutch tennis player Tallon Griekspoor said he had formed an unexpected bond in the awk...
55m ago
Tennis-Djokovic makes smooth start to bid for 25th Grand Slam title
By Karolos Grohmann PARIS (Reuters) -Novak Djokovic braved strong winds and light rain but found little resistance from Ameri...
2h ago
National
US judge temporarily blocks Trump from cutting funds over New York congestion program
(Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Tuesday issued an order temporarily barring the U.S. Transportation Department from withholding fe...
59m ago
Elon Musk plans Mars update after first Starship launch since test failures
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk on Tuesday postponed by a few hours an expected update on SpaceX's plan to l...
59m ago
Trump demands California stop trans girl competing in state high jump finals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding if California did not stop a transge...
59m ago
EU sanctions cost Kosovo 600 million euros in stalled funds, says think tank
ATHENS (Reuters) -Kosovo has lost out on more than 600 million euros of external funding relating to environmental protection...
2h ago
Wildfire in Alberta disrupts oil operations and prompts evacuations
By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY (Reuters) -A wildfire in the Canadian province of Alberta prompted the temporary shutdown of som...
2h ago
World
Europe is in crisis, Polish nationalist presidential candidate tells conservative conference
WARSAW (Reuters) -Europe is in crisis and needs Poland to "wake it up," Polish nationalist presidential candidate K...
50m ago
Norway plans $49 million annual tax cut for some young workers
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway plans to randomly select 100,000 people born between 1990 and 2005 to receive annual tax cuts of up to...
53m ago
Italy's mafia abandoning rivalries to join forces, report says
ROME (Reuters) -Italy's mafia is turning away from violent turf wars to collaborate in drug trafficking, prostitution rings a...
2h ago
Ireland to press ahead with trade ban on Israeli-occupied areas
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland's cabinet gave its formal backing on Tuesday to drafting legislation on restricting trade with Isra...
2h ago
Putin is playing with fire, Trump says
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "playing with fire.&quo...
2h ago
Business
Mexico sees USMCA review starting in late September or early October
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico expects a planned review of the trilateral trade pact with the U.S. and Canada to formally begi...
34m ago
Citi's Polish unit to sell consumer banking business to Velobank
(Reuters) -Citigroup said on Tuesday its Polish unit has agreed to sell its consumer banking business in the country to Velob...
34m ago
Norway plans $49 million annual tax cut for some young workers
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway plans to randomly select 100,000 people born between 1990 and 2005 to receive annual tax cuts of up to...
53m ago
Canada's Hudson's Bay retail chain to terminate more than 8,300 workers by Sunday
TORONTO (Reuters) -Canada's Hudson's Bay Company plans to lay off 8,347 employees, or 89% of its workforce, by Sunday when it...
54m ago
Striking workers approve latest contract offer from at RTX's Pratt & Whitney
By Dan Catchpole (Reuters) - Striking workers at RTX's Pratt & Whitney approved the company's second contract offer on Tu...
56m ago
Politics
US Supreme Court spurns Native American challenge to Rio Tinto's Arizona copper project
By Nate Raymond, Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a Native American group's bid ...
3h ago
Trump administration moves to cut all remaining federal contracts with Harvard
By Nandita Bose and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Trump administration plans to terminate the federal gover...
3h ago
US Supreme Court rejects case about student's 'There are only two genders' T-shirt
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a student's challenge on free speech ...
4h ago
NPR sues Trump, says funding cut violates First Amendment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - National Public Radio and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over...
6h ago
Maryland congressman denied access to see man wrongly deported to El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -A Maryland congressman said on Monday he was unable to meet one of his constituents, a Salvadoran man...
15h ago
Health
French lawmakers approve assisted dying bill, paving the way for approval
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) -French lower house lawmakers approved a bill on Tuesday to legalise assisted dying, pavi...
35m ago
Hologic rejects over $16 billion take-private proposal from TPG and Blackstone, FT reports
(Reuters) -Medical equipment maker Hologic rejected an up to $16.7 billion non-binding offer from private equity firms TPG an...
53m ago
Brazil not testing cows for bird flu despite dairy cases in US
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -Brazil has not yet tested cows for bird flu, despite hundreds of cases in the dairy...
53m ago
Musk's Neuralink raises fresh cash at $9 billion valuation, Semafor reports
(Reuters) -Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink raised $600 million in a deal that values the company at $9 billion be...
56m ago
Measles cases in Texas rise by one to 729, state health department says
(Reuters) - The Texas health department reported 729 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, one additional case since its ...
2h ago
Science
Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dead at 81
By Manuela Andreoni SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Sebastiao Salgado, the Brazilian photographer whose black-and-white images of worke...
May 23, 2025
Astronomers spot galaxy shaped like the Milky Way but is far more massive
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have observed a galaxy dating to an earlier epoch in the universe's history ...
May 23, 2025
FAA approves return to flight for SpaceX's Starship rocket
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday said it approved SpaceX's Starship to return to fl...
May 22, 2025
Two galaxies seen in a 'joust' preceding a cosmic mega-merger
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed two distant galaxies - both possessing roughly as many stars ...
May 21, 2025
Study casts doubt on water flows as cause of streaks on Martian slopes
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Images taken of Mars from orbit dating back as far as the 1970s have captured curious da...
May 19, 2025
Technology
Musk's Neuralink raises fresh cash at $9 billion valuation, Semafor reports
(Reuters) -Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink raised $600 million in a deal that values the company at $9 billion be...
56m ago
U.S. warns Pirelli on possible sale restrictions over Chinese investors, Bloomberg says
MILAN (Reuters) -The United States has warned Pirelli that sales of vehicles fitted with its data-collecting technology could...
57m ago
Semiconductor wafer supplier Soitec withdraws full-year, medium term guidance
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -French semiconductor materials supplier Soitec on Tuesday withdrew forecast targets for its new fiscal y...
2h ago
Telus to invest over $50 billion in Canada over next five years
(Reuters) -Telus is investing more than C$70 billion ($50.88 billion) in Canada over the next five years to expand its networ...
2h ago
Olympics-LA28 brings on Snowflake as data collaboration provider
(Reuters) -Data cloud analytics company Snowflake has been appointed the official data collaboration provider for the 2028 Ol...
2h ago
Entertainment
Tencent to become second-largest shareholder in K-Pop agency SM Entertainment
SEOUL (Reuters) -China's Tencent is expected to become the second-largest shareholder of major K-Pop agency SM Entertainment,...
7h ago
Analysis-Ecstasy and bribery accusations in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial bolster racketeering charge
By Jack Queen (Reuters) -Two weeks into the sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, witnesses have accused the...
8h ago
Sailing-From red carpet to Red Bull, Anne Hathaway boards high-speed league
(Reuters) -Oscar winner Anne Hathaway has sailed into sports ownership, joining a female-led consortium that has acquired the...
9h ago
Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' leads record box office over US Memorial Day weekend
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Walt Disney's live-action remake of the animated classic "Lilo & Stitch"...
May 26, 2025
Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift compete for American Music Awards
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Super Bowl headliner and Grammy winner Kendrick Lamar faces off with Post Malone, Taylor Swift, ...
May 26, 2025
