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River Food Pantry's new Madison facility opens in time of rising need
The pantry is three times larger than its old facility and has more space for food, meals and classes along with an indoor, drive-thru grocery pick up area.
How does the Wisconsin athletic department spend $193.6 million? Here's a breakdown
What were the biggest areas of spending by the Wisconsin athletic department in 2024-25? A report filed with the NCAA breaks it down.
Tens of thousands near week with no power
BELZONI, Miss. — As tens of thousands of people endured nearly a week with no electricity, another storm loomed on the East Coast where residents braced for near-hurricane force winds, heavy snow and potential flooding.
Man arrested on drug charges after search warrants executed in Beloit
The warrants stem from an investigation conducted by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit.
Driver hit pedestrian, left scene, got groceries, went home, Madison police say
Officers were sent to the 2600 block of Milwaukee Street around 8 a.m. Wednesday after a woman was hit by a vehicle while she was in a crosswalk.
Photo of the day: Readying the rinks
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.
Bipartisan bill targets cryptocurrency kiosk scams
The bill would limit customers to daily user deposits at $500 a day to target a common scam that disproportionately affects senior citizens.
Fitchburg police say December homicide victim was 16-year-old boy
Fitchburg police have taken three persons of interest into custody in connection with the fatal shooting.
NBA announces new date for postponed Bucks matchup with Dallas
Milwaukee's game against Dallas that was postponed due to inclement weather now has a date.
Windsor woman loses $15,000 to scammer pretending to be Dane County Sheriff’s Office captain
Phone scammers pretending to be law enforcement have been common for several years.
Supreme Court candidates Taylor, Lazar to meet in March debate
Republican-backed Lazar and Democratic-backed Taylor are running for the seat held by conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley, who is not seeking a second full term on the court.
Length of life at highest
NEW YORK — U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in American history.
Couple survives explosion that destroys home in Richland County
The couple were treated at the scene, then taken by ambulance to Richland Hospital with significant burns and injuries, then flown by MedFlight helicopter to University Hospital in Madison.
Packers continue to rebuild defensive staff with new linebackers coach, per report
New Green Bay defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon added another piece to his coaching staff with a familiar face to lead the linebackers.
GoFundMe started for snow shoveler critically injured when hit by car on South Side
Matthew Balch is in intensive care at St. Mary’s Hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to the GoFundMe started by Collin Switzky.
Judge removes restrictions on Lincoln Hills youth prison
The decade-long restrictions were lifted after an independent monitor found the state in full compliance for the second time in three months.
Authorities identify Monticello woman who died in single-vehicle crash in Verona
The death remains under investigation by the Verona Police Department and the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Photo of the day: Quilt exhibit
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.
Madison man faces 10th OWI after vehicle ends up in median of I-94 near Cottage Grove
No injuries were reported.
