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More rain is forecast for the Madison area adding to a rain total that's already double what's generally seen in April.

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Four firearms were recovered by Madison police during Saturday's Mifflin Street Block Party.

The bill, which was vetoed by Gov. Tony Evers in August of last year, would have provided a framework for those workers to earn toward their insurance and use it regardless of who they were driving for.

Lab animals deserve better care for their sacrifice — especially at the troubled Ridglan Farms.

The seven-story redevelopment just south of Madison is expected to get underway this summer.

The two-story building at Bowman Plaza is slated for demolition this summer to make way for apartments and retail.

Between the Dane County Farmers Market, the Mifflin Street Block Party and the Crazylegs Classic, the isthmus overflowed with people looking to celebrate.

A new study finds bird populations are declining at a faster pace in areas with a lot of agriculture, especially in the Midwest. The loss of bird populations has been documented since the 1970s.

When trying to access the Medicare site recently on my computer, I had to take a photo of my driver’s license. Then I had to take a photo of my face on my phone, add my Social Security number, produce…

Jonah Goldberg, in his column in Thursday's Wisconsin State Journal, "Keep artificial intelligence out of American classrooms," is absolutely correct in his assessment that AI does not belong in the classroom.

We took issue with the April 20 article "DPI accused of breaking open meeting, records laws," about a complaint against the Department of Public Instruction for violating open meetings and records laws. It stated that the 2024 conference in question…

The Department of Justice has indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center, one of America’s premier organizations tracking and prosecuting violent white supremacists, for “funding hate groups.”

War is often spoken of in terms of strategy and victory. But rarely do we pause to reflect on its true cost: the human soul. Behind every headline lies a deeper tragedy: the burden of grief carried by ordinary people…

What a sad effort on the part of John Fredericks to denounce the decisions of grand juries in his column in Monday's Wisconsin State Journal. He complained about them refusing to indict individuals in several cases brought by the Trump…

It was a unique draft for general manager Brian Gutekunst and the Green Bay Packers. Here's how the franchise fared at the three-day event in Pittsburgh.

Eleven former Badgers players signed with NFL teams as undrafted free agents.

Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Tuesday evening and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

Here's who Green Bay took in its later picks from Pittsburgh on Saturday.