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Another 135 beagles to be released from Ridglan Farms
Big Dog Ranch Rescue said it will move 67 of the 135 dogs to its Florida campus on Wednesday.

Packers players comment on Josh Jacobs situation at OTAs
While he wasn't in the locker room in the locker room to address the controversy surrounding him, some of his teammates offered their comments.

Tick season continues to surge in Wisconsin, health officials warn of smaller ticks in the month of June
New Centers for Disease Control data shows tick bites are climbing to their highest level since 2017.

'I don't think he's been a favor to the farmers': Gov. Evers says dairy farmers are struggling under Trump Administration
The governor's comments come as President Trump plans a trip to the Dairy State on Friday.

Josh Jacobs practicing with Packers again while prosecutors consider whether to file charges
Packers coach Matt LaFleur said before Tuesday's practice that Jacobs’ situation hasn’t caused distractions.

Appleton Harley-Davidson moves into a new dealership
Milwaukee-based motorcycle manufacturer eyes bike targeted at new riders.

More sunshine and warmth ahead
High temperatures will be in the 70s and 80s.

Lawrence University officially recognizes Turning Point chapter
It was an uphill battle for Zach Currier and other students to get approval for their chapter, Patriots of Faith.

Broadway is big in The Grand Theater’s reopening season in Wausau
The theater released its lineup for the 2026-27 season on Monday night, featuring six Broadway shows. It comes after a large renovation project.

After historic run, Milwaukee Panthers exit NCAA Tournament in loss to Auburn
Monday night’s game was tied at 2 until Auburn scored 5 runs in the sixth.

Brice Turang breaks out of his 0-for-21 slump as Brewers trounce Giants 16-2
Milwaukee’s 16 runs and 18 hits were season highs.

'It’s been a really rewarding and an amazing experience': Ridglan beagle finds forever home with family in Jackson
They said Penny has been able to gain their trust, loves being petted and snuggled, and is learning how to walk on a leash.

Heads up: Birds attacks increase along the lakefront
Red-winged Blackbirds have been dive-bombing people along the lakefront amid nesting season. Here's the reason.

President Trump to visit Wisconsin on Friday to support farmers
As Dairy Month kicks off, he’ll visit Chippewa County.

Air traffic recordings reveal more details about flight diverted to Madison
Passenger Sasha Voronov, who was traveling from Croatia to Minneapolis, also shared what it was like to be onboard.

Pride flag raised above State Capitol
It’s meant to celebrate the LGBTG+ community, commemorate the history of the Gay Rights movement, and advocate for equal rights.

RFK Jr. celebrates farmers as June Dairy Month kicks off in Wisconsin
Earlier this year, federal limits on full-fat dairy in schools were lifted under the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act.

‘There’s a lot less fear’: Monitor gives heart failure patient more peace of mind
Micki Brittain has a small sensor placed inside her pulmonary artery, called a CardioMEMS.

Madison piloting 'School Street' project
The city started closing the street outside Marquette Elementary to cars from 7-8 a.m. and 2-3 p.m.

River Falls mayor highlights city's close-knit community, natural landscape
Mayor Alison Page joined Spectrum News 1 to talk about the city’s natural treasures that draw new and growing families to the area. 

World News

Henry Nowak arrest footage raises 'serious questions for police', PM says
Sir Keir Starmer says the question of "how accusations of racism informed decision making" must be addressed, as protesters clash with police in Southampton.

Key moments from police bodycam footage
BBC Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police of Henry Nowak after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa.

Murrell used fake invoices to cover up £400,000 spending spree
The former SNP chief executive is facing a lengthy jail sentence after admitting embezzling funds from the party.

Five questions left unanswered by the Mandelson files
A second batch of files relating to Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador has been released.

British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says
Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 during a global motorbike journey.

Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold
Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

Married at First Sight UK allegations 'deeply disturbing', says watchdog
Ofcom says it is taking the the allegations against the Channel 4 programme "very seriously".

UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympian
A judge at the Old Bailey has fined UK Athletics £350,000 with £44,000 in costs after hearing how a Paralympic athlete died when equipment fell on him at a training ground in east London.

South West Water fined £1.8m over Devon parasite outbreak
Four people were hospitalised and there were more than 140 cases of sickness and diarrhoea in Devon.

More black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial
Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.

'Difficult' day for passengers due to Tube strike
Transport for London apologises as commuters face another planned walkout on Thursday.

Cara Delevingne says new music was inspired by getting sober
The model and actress is now moving into the world of music, having released her first two songs.

Wars, sanctions and punishments: Iraq's 40-year World Cup wait
Iraq return to the World Cup with ambitions of delivering stronger performances and results than first time round in 1986.

Can a reality show villain become mayor of one of America's largest cities?
Republican Spencer Pratt, known for his TV role on The Hills, appears to be in a tight race with two Democrats in Los Angeles.

Post Office scandal victim dedicates OBE to 'sub-postmasters we have lost'
The 92-year-old said she dedicate the OBE to 'all sub-postmasters we have lost'.

How pupils with special educational needs are more likely to see their schools close
In schools that closed between 2020 and 2025, nearly 30% of children had special educational needs

Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor
The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade.

'They'll fix the building, but not our souls': Sleepy Kyiv neighbourhood hit in Russian strike
Scenes of devastation greet residents emerging from underground shelters after a major Russian attack.

Starmer uses disappearing messages on his phone, No 10 confirms
A batch of messages between ministers and Lord Mandelson were published on Monday - but there were only a few from the prime minister.

White House Correspondents' Dinner rescheduled after shooting incident
The annual dinner, which was held in April this year, was interrupted when a gunman stormed a security checkpoint.

Maga influencer admits Bond Street assault
Melissa Rein Lively accepted a caution, while an assault by beating charge against her was withdrawn.

Severely disabled people can now consent to care arrangements, Supreme Court rules
The judgement, which was triggered by a case brought by the attorney general for Northern Ireland, will apply across the UK.

Donaldson rape accuser says he apologised to her years later at a Christian centre
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, all of which he denies.

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Starmer says he 'felt sick' watching footage of Henry Nowak's arrest.

Does the US need new laws to protect elections?
And, why does Donald Trump want to “nationalise” elections?

Liverpool agree deal with Iraola to succeed Slot
Liverpool reach a verbal agreement with Andoni Iraola to take over as head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot.

Man Utd agree £35m fee for Atalanta's Ederson
Atalanta's Brazilian midfielder Ederson is set to become Michael Carrick's first signing after Manchester United agreed a £35m deal for the 26-year-old

Brilliant Capsey seals series win and gives England selection poser
Alice Capsey leaves England with a huge selection call and Heather Knight finds form as the hosts sign off for the T20 World Cup with victory over India.

Sir Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer
Scotland, Liverpool and Celtic great Sir Kenny Dalglish confirms he is undergoing treatment for cancer.

No more delayed flag? Fifa adds new offside tech for World Cup
The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup.

Bashir returns to England team for first Test
Shoaib Bashir is backed as England’s first-choice spinner for the first Test against New Zealand after being overlooked for the entire Ashes series.