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A touching Mother’s Day moment unfolds in Madison’s Hy-Vee where a man steps in to pay another customer’s groceries after she cannot find her card, revealing their shared experience of loss and kindness.

The rainy, relatively warm April has put the spring greening well ahead of schedule in the southern part of the state.

The fire was reported Sunday afternoon in the 400 block of South Locust Street.

Joe Gothard, superintendent of the Madison School District, threw out the first ceremonial pitch Friday evening for the Madison School and Community Recreation program’s 100th season of rec softball in Madison.

One of the more pivotal offseasons in the history of the Bucks has begun in earnest now that the NBA Draft order was set Sunday.

The moves to cut spending or enhance revenues would allow the city to balance its operating budget — which now sits at $45.4 million — through 2029.

Gunfire on Dec. 16, 2024, shattered the morning at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. Students, families and educators across the city were left grappling with fear and grief after yet another school shooting.

Emergency room visits for tick bites recently hit their highest level in southern Wisconsin since at least 2022. Visits are up across the region.

This State Journal editorial ran on May 13, 1926:

Milwaukee's trio of wins over New York set some impressive marks in the teams' head-to-head history. Production came from all around the roster.

An age-based eligibility model could be coming to college athletics, which is something Wisconsin — and its former players — had to consider this offseason.

Returning adult students can also take advantage of financial aid, tutoring services, libraries, campus disability offices and other resources as needed.

The FBI has started an investigation into Wisconsin’s 2020 election, sources told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Madison is going to feel more like home for the Black people who live, move and visit here.

Lawmakers have opened the session, only to immediately recess. The maneuver leaves the matter open for potential future action.

If I said I had a vaccine, one or two shots, that would prevent certain cancers, what would you say? You’d certainly be interested.

The Eagles standout's need for a community service project helped craft the perfect way to honor the program's gruff-yet-caring late coach.

The Wisconsin Legislature is seeking to change the Wisconsin Constitution to prohibit discrimination based on race, sex, ethnicity, or national origin when making decisions about jobs, education, contracts or government programs in our schools, universities, local governments, state agencies and…