Stalking Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Karofsky, man accused

Prosecutors charged a Wisconsin man with stalking after he allegedly sent Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky a series of intimidating emails.

Wisconsin rescinds exception for dog breeding farm's puppy sales

Wisconsin regulators gave Ridglan Farms, a controversial beagle breeder, permission to transport young puppies out of state – without their mothers.

Wisconsin AD backs coach Luke Fickell despite Badgers’ rough start

After one of the program’s ugliest starts in decades – including back-to-back shutouts and being outscored 71–0 – Wisconsin Athletics Director Chris McIntosh is doubling down on head coach Luke Fickell.

Wisconsin dog breeding farm under scrutiny after 5-week-old puppy shipment

A Dane County beagle breeding farm at the center of ongoing controversy is facing new scrutiny after records show it shipped puppies younger than Wisconsin law allows.

Wisconsin dog breeder sues activists, judge hears oral arguments

Ridglan Farms, a controversial Wisconsin beagle-breeding farm, said Dane4Dogs activists interfered with its business. Oral arguments were made Thursday.

Wisconsin dog breeding farm faces scrutiny; activists push for action

A Dane County judge found probable cause that Ridglan Farms, a commercial dog breeder west of Madison, committed crimes of animal cruelty.

'Art of Cheese Festival' in Madison, sommelier joins FOX6 WakeUp

Belinda Chang, a James Beard award-winning sommelier, joined FOX6 WakeUp to give us a taste of what we can expect during the Art of Cheese Festival.

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2025's Art of Cheese Festival kicks off in Madison today (Sept. 25). James Beard Award-winning sommelier Belinda Chang joins us now to give us a taste of what we can expect during the three-day event.

Wisconsin dog breeder rejects $55K fine; disputes animal welfare violations

A controversial Dane County dog breeder says it did not allow unlicensed employees to perform painful surgeries on beagles – or if they did, regulations allowed for it.

COVID-19 vaccine; Wisconsin issues order to expand access without prescription

Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services issued a statewide standing medical order allowing most residents, ages six months and older, to get the COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription.

Wisconsin Republican leader says he doesn't want to 'fortify' state Capitol

The highest-ranking Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly said Thursday, that he doesn't want to “fortify" the state Capitol, but that lawmakers are looking at ways to bolster safety in other areas.

Wisconsin dog breeding farm faces violations, supervisors split on shutdown

Dane County supervisors toured Ridglan Farms, a controversial Wisconsin dog breeding farm used for scientific experiments, with no photos or video allowed, and described what they saw.

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Deshawn Toombs sought, off grid since March

U.S. Marshals are looking for a man accused of threatening a woman while he was on supervised release. Investigators say Deshawn Toombs has a history of gun charges.

Wisconsin Badgers football, nonstop Madison flights for select games

It's easier to attend select Wisconsin football away games this fall with non-stop service to and from Dane County Regional Airport.

Madison school shooting; father of shooter to stand trial

The father of a Wisconsin school shooter must stand trial on charges he allowed her access to the guns she used in the deadly attack, a court commissioner ruled Thursday, rejecting arguments that he didn't know she was considering violence and didn't physically hand her the weapons at the school.

Uncounted ballots: Madison clerk broke laws, elections officials find

Wisconsin elections officials declared the former Madison clerk broke several laws related to not counting nearly 200 absentee ballots in November.

Wisconsin poisoning attempted homicide investigation, 2 charged

Prosecutors in both Dane and Rock counties charged two people with attempted homicide after investigators said they conspired to poison women.