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‘Fire Fickell’ boat is coming closer to shore after owner said he could be fined
The boat’s owner, gubernatorial candidate Brett Hulsey, said he received a call from the DNR Friday after the Wisconsin State Journal first reported on the stunt.
Woman forced into car at gunpoint, sexually assaulted on North Side
Detectives are reviewing digital evidence and working to identify a suspect and the involved dark-colored SUV.
Wisconsin football swaps nonconference opponent for 2026 slate
An anticipated matchup between Wisconsin and Pittsburgh will need to wait for a 2027 date in Ireland. Here's why.
Ian's Pizza is planning to open a new Milwaukee location, building permit shows
Ian's Pizza is gearing up to open a fourth Milwaukee location in the Harbor District, according to a new building permit application filed with the city.
Photo of the day: Capitol Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.
Wisconsin State Journal readers have given more than $130,000 for children’s toys at Christmas
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.
UW-Madison’s proposed AI-focused college gets Regents’ OK
The creation of the new college comes as student enrollment in the computer programs at UW-Madison has doubled in recent years.
7 area high school gymnasts to know this season
The Madison area is loaded with talent once again after a very successful state tournament performance last season. Here are seven gymnasts to watch this winter.
How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Marquette
How to tune in as the Badgers host their in-state rival.
1 year after Abundant Life shooting, Gov. Tony Evers hopes new office will be ‘catalyst’ for change
The majority of Democratic proposals, including measures seeking to impose universal background checks or red flag laws, have gained little traction in the GOP-controlled Legislature.
‘Different’ redevelopment proposed near South Park, Fish Hatchery intersection
The striking four-story apartment building mixing metal with other materials would have about 50 units and multiple ground-floor retail spaces.
Polzin: Why Wisconsin football's ability to cash in on prized recruits goes beyond a bigger budget
Chris McIntosh and Ted Kellner have promised a greater investment in NIL heading into 2026. But Luke Fickell has many holes to fill and no proof of concept to sell.
Packers' backfield gets a boost with return of running back to practice field
The second-year running back was designated to return from injured reserve on Monday, opening a 21-day window for him to be added back to the active roster.
3 concerns the Packers face in NFC North showdown with the Chicago Bears
The latest matchup in the storied rivalry will come with NFC North bragging rights. Here are the challenges Green Bay faces Sunday at Lambeau Field.
What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Marquette
The Badgers host their in-state rival at the Kohl Center on Saturday. Here's what to know about the Golden Eagles ahead of the matchup.
Here's a real peace plan Ukraine could agree to | Linda Eisele
If you had any doubts that Russian President Vladimir Putin had President Donald Trump in his back pocket, Trump's Ukrainian “peace plan” will remove all doubt.
Let neighbors know about placements near them | Lisa Veldran
I am writing with deep concern about the placement of Morgan Geyser, the "Slender Man attacker," in a residential home on Kroncke Drive in Madison. What troubles me is not only the public-safety implications but the stark inequality in how…
Tragic National Guard shooting was bound to happen | Joel Garb
It was bound to happen, if not designed to happen.






