Wisconsin’s prison population broke records this week with 23,854 behind bars. It’s a new milestone for a system that has been thousands of people over capacity for decades.

The first record of the data center proposal is an email sent Dec. 16 by Zinurov to Wisconsin Rapids city planner Kyle Kearns. He wrote that he was looking to acquire a site in the city of 19,000 to ...

The $17 billion settlement with 47 states requires Meta to add stronger child-safety measures to Facebook and Instagram.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, will not face criminal charges in Wisconsin for promising $1 million checks to voters during the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court race.

The videos seem to be part of a growing trend of paying influencers to post on political topics, often without disclosures.

Republicans have not voted against banning child marriage in Wisconsin. That includes Republican gubernatorial nominee Tom Tiffany, who was tied to the issue in a viral post. That’s because the bill ...

We’re planning to ask the candidates about some of the biggest issues that could turn on the outcome of this election: Will Democrats repeal 2011 Act 10 and what would that mean for the state? Will ...

Beloit was named the worst U.S. city for air pollution in 2023, but the state has resisted local calls to monitor the air quality there.

The $17 billion settlement with 47 states requires Meta to add stronger child-safety measures to Facebook and Instagram. Mailing address: Wisconsin Watch P.O. Box 7065 Madison, WI 53707 608-218-4376 ...

Wisconsin law requires police agencies to report serious uses of force, but inconsistent standards make comparisons between departments difficult.

The world’s fourth-most-valuable company and Wisconsin ratepayer advocates say a plan to assign infrastructure costs to data centers falls short of protecting Wisconsinites.

The credit requirements, designed to protect We Energies customers from financial risks, now stand unchallenged.