Florence County supervisors agreed Tuesday to support an effort by the Sokaogon Chippewa Community and Forest County Economic Development to bring broadband internet to 4,800 underserved homes in ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Dane County Executive Melissa Agard has appointed a new Director of Human Services for the county Wednesday. Amy Everett has a background in behavioral health and human services ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegrated in the 1940s has died. She was 104.

The Watertown Public Library is receiving a $238,228 levied tax from The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors to provide library services for county citizens. It was approved with ...

Staffing shortages and low Medicaid reimbursements have led officials to view the facilities as fiscal challenges, but citizen groups are fighting to keep county ownership.

A prison advocacy group is suing Jefferson County officials over claims the jail is censoring books and magazines sent to inmates in violation of the organization’s free speech ...

A former New York City police sergeant died from an apparent drowning while surfing in Long Island's frigid waters on Sunday. Jack Shapiro, 54, was found unresponsive off the coast of Gilgo Beach ...

A man surfing in frigid waters off the south coast of Long Island on Sunday was pulled from the water by a passerby but later pronounced dead at a local hospital, authorities said. Jack Shapiro, 54, ...

I've found that sledding hills near me on Long Island are a perfect way to spend a fun-filled snow day with the kids. Below, ...

Wisconsin's Supreme Court race is now less than three months away, and it's already shaping up to be a crucial and expensive ...

While the nation has more than 3,100 counties, just about 150 of them cast roughly half of all presidential votes.— In the Trump era, the gap between the biggest counties and the rest of the country ...

Between the winters of 1987 and 2010, Hurley has averaged 174.4 inches of snow per season — making it one of the snowiest spots in the country east of the Rocky Mountains. The city's location, along ...