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Lawyers say Packers' Josh Jacobs has 'tangible evidence' disputing allegations from other women
Police on Friday released records from their investigation that included the accounts of three other women who shared similar allegations.

Brewers fans line up overnight to meet Christian Yelich in Greendale
Brewers fans lined up overnight in Greendale to meet Christian Yelich as World Series celebrations continue after record crowds and merchandise sales.

Wisconsin farmer: Rural voters ‘pretty dissatisfied’ with options on ballot
Dylan Bruce is voting for Democrat Rebecca Cooke over Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden.

Coach Matt LaFleur says Packers anticipate keeping Josh Jacobs on their roster
“We’re going to allow the NFL to do its process, but I would anticipate him being a member of us moving forward,” LaFleur said Monday.

What to watch for during Election Day in Wisconsin
Polls close at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.

How to reuse your pumpkins after Halloween
There are many ways to reuse your pumpkins after Halloween.

Active weather returns to Wisconsin
Multiple rounds of rain are likely through Thursday.

Eau Claire State Senate race could determine control of the chamber
Democrat Jeff Smith is seeking re-election and is being challenged by Republican Michele Skinner.

Taking the temperature of Wisconsin farmers before the election
For farmers that typically lean conservative it's been a challenging year economically; will that motivate them to get to the polls?

Could weather have an impact on the 2026 elections?
Rain can be a factor in who turns out to vote.

Two races to watch in battle for State Senate control
Democrats are hoping to flip two open seats in their bid to run the State Senate in 2027.

Appleton Police investigating multiple deaths on south side
When officers responded to a complaint on Oct. 30, they found that multiple people had been shot, and they worked to secure the scene.

David Crowley’s record from Wisconsin Assembly to Milwaukee County executive
Though Crowley touts Act 12 among his biggest accomplishments, the sales tax increase has been criticized as much as it has been celebrated.

Where to get your 2026 We Energies Cookie Book
The annual recipe book will be available this year starting on Monday, Nov. 2.

A look at Congressman Tom Tiffany’s record on Capitol Hill as he seeks promotion
Tiffany is the Republican candidate for governor in Wisconsin.

Now Hiring: Kikkoman growth brings more job opportunities to southern Wisconsin
Kikkoman’s $560 million Jefferson investment builds on 50 years in Walworth County and could create more long-term jobs in southern Wisconsin.

'Slept on the sidewalk': Brewers fans go all out to meet William Contreras
Brewers fans lined up in Brookfield to meet World Series MVP William Contreras, as championship celebrations continued.

Brewers chaplain connects World Series win to faith during Mass
At St. Matthias in Milwaukee, Brewers Chaplain, Father Jerry Herda, and parishioners linked the team’s first World Series title to faith and prayer.

Here's where Wisconsinites in need can get a free Thanksgiving meal
This Thanksgiving, many Wisconsinites are prioritizing helping others by providing community meals or free Thanksgiving food baskets.

In Focus: Democrats look ahead to midterm election
WisDems Chair Devin Remiker joined us to talk about the party’s outlook for the election.

World News

Mahmood scraps settlement plans for migrant care workers
The home secretary laid out a revised proposal for changing when migrants can claim permanent residency.

Shop freezers in seven European countries hit by cyber-attack
The temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.

'All this food is now useless': Piles of rubbish after shop freezers hit by cyber-attack
Dozens of supermarkets in seven European countries dumped huge quantities of food after refrigerators and freezers were targeted in a cyber-attack.

Russian bombing kills 26 people at Ukraine aid centre, Kyiv says
Officials say at least nine 3,000kg aerial bombs hit a southern Ukrainian village in what the president called an "utterly horrific" attack.

Copilot in deadly Florida jet crash identified in reports as 20-year-old
In air traffic audio, a crew member can be heard shouting: "We are going to crash into the ground!"

What Florida jet audio and flight data tells us about its final moments
A private jet crashed in Florida on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, according to US authorities.

Legal challenge to Australia's social media ban to start in High Court
A rights group will argue the world-leading policy robs under-16s of their right to free communication.

Two boys arrested after Halloween party stabbings
Two teenage boys, both from Southampton, have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

MP Carla Lockhart quits DUP in Drumcree row
Lockhart had called for the DUP to remove First Minister Michelle O'Neill from office.

Prosecutors hint at retrial for Lindsay Clancy on murder charges
Judge William Sullivan said if the case is headed to a retrial, that could happen as soon as March 2027.

Man who drugged and raped wife with strangers 'led double life'
Nine men are on trial accused of helping a Stockport man fulfil "barbaric fantasies" against his wife.

A simple guide to the midterms
US voters will head to the polls on Tuesday in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.

US midterms campaign 'shattering' spending records to be most expensive ever
The 2026 campaign is projected to cost nearly $12bn - BBC Verify looks into where all that money has come from.

Democrats have high hopes - but are the polls right?
Polls have been predicting a Democratic surge, but last-minute deciders and sampling issues mean there's no guarantee.

A Paralympian vs a former TV news anchor - and other US Senate races to watch
All eyes are on a handful of Senate races that will decide control of the prized upper chamber. Here's a quick guide.

Indonesia's toxic haze is giving its neighbours a political headache
Governments in Singapore and Malaysia are split between anxious citizens and an irascible neighbour.

Fake nuclear warning from hacked app sparks unease but not panic in Ukraine
Many Ukrainians, who have faced years of Russian attacks, did not take the messages seriously and doubted their veracity.

Labour MPs pull their punches on immigration changes
Angela Rayner previously said plans were "un-British" and ministers shouldn't shift "the goalposts".

If hackers can take control of a supermarket freezer, how vulnerable is other tech?
Dozens of shops across European countries have been hit by a cyber-attack affecting their fridges.

Jamal Edwards' sister on celebrating SBTV's 20-year legacy and hopes of discovering new talent
The online music platform helped launch the careers of acts like Dave, Ed Sheeran and Jessie J.

King's role is not policy making, says Palace in slavery apology row
Buckingham Palace says the King has a unifying role in the Commonwealth rather than making political decisions.

Channel 4 documentary and journalists 'poisoned the well' against Russell Brand, court hears
Brand's defence barrister told jurors that Brand "had an immense amount of sex", but that "none of it was unlawful".

Wizz Air flight from Luton makes emergency landing with fighter jet escort after bomb threat
A Hungarian fighter jet escorted the aircraft to Budapest after the threat was received mid-air.

Man caught in car with £14k of drugs as a lamb ate chips in the back seat avoids jail
Police officers found the animal in the back seat of John McNeil's car on the M74 in Glasgow.

Driver who dragged head teacher to his death jailed for life
Simon Richardson is told he will have to serve at least 25 years for the murder of Michael Mullins.

Fighting returns to Kherson region after longest Ukraine war ceasefire
Though unprecedented, the six-day truce has done little to alter the wider trajectory of a war that continues to grinds on.

No10 defends flight to Manchester to collect Andy Burnham
The trip sparked a backlash with some questioning the value for money, but No 10 says security, cost and "operational requirements" were all factored in.

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