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Kettle Black Kitchen to close as owners plan new concept
Kettle Black Kitchen on Madison's Near West Side will serve its final meal on Saturday, according its owners.
Lacking a curfew ordinance, police seek answers to Downtown youth violence
Police aren’t looking to reinstitute the old curfew but want some kind of geographic- or age-based solution to limiting youth violence Downtown.
Dane County appeals order to reject 23 Madison ballots
The 23 ballots did not reach their polling places until after the polls closed on Election Day, but they were all received by the clerk’s office in time.
Center for Black Excellence and Culture open house set for 2-6 p.m. today
The $32 million facility along Badger Road will open the doors to the public for the first time today.
10-bedroom backyard building deemed too big for Regent Street historic district
Plans for a secondary building that would be shorter but wider than the existing house showed two additional units with a combined 10 bedrooms.
Wrong-way driver faces OWI after crash into Downtown building
The driver crashed into a building in the area of North Bassett and West Johnson streets, and a passenger suffered minor injuries, Madison police said.
5 questions with Verona girls soccer's Noelle Rauwolf
After Verona girls soccer's 1-1 tie against Oregon, Noelle Rauwolf shared her soccer hot take, go-to Culver's order and more with the State Journal.
5 questions with Sun Prairie East softball's Allison Giese
Sun Prairie East softball ace pitcher Allison Giese shares her softball "hot take," favorite athlete and more after the Cardinals' 4-0 win over Middleton.
Pedestrian ticketed after being hit by car on Far East Side
The driver of the vehicle who hit the woman remained at the scene.
5 questions with Middleton boys lacrosse's Roan Johnson
Offense has always driven the Cardinals midfielder/attacker, who is on pace for another strong season. Get to know Roan Johnson.
Large truck strikes I-39/90 bridge in Madison
State inspectors were called to the scene to survey the damage to the bridge, which remained open.
What does America mean to you? We want to know
What does America mean to you?
Madison's newest polar bear has defied all odds. Can she do it again and become a mom?
Columbus, Ohio zookeepers hand-raised Nora after the polar bear's mom abandoned her. Now she's at the Madison zoo, and there are high hopes for her.
Nora is doing her part to help scientists research polar bears
Nora has helped with research projects that could help protect polar bears in the wild.
Giraffe exhibit and new nonprofit up next for Vilas Zoo
Construction could begin next year on Edge of Africa: Giraffe, a sprawling indoor and outdoor facility for up to four giraffes and African ground birds.
One alliance is trying to grow the polar bear population, and brought Nora to Madison
An alliance of zoos is working to make sure the polar bear population grows.
What it’s like to feed a polar bear at the Madison zoo
The emotion of the moment caught me a bit off guard.
Packers' new secondary coaches hoping to generate more turnovers
The Green Bay Packers' secondary has struggled to create takeaways in recent season and looks to flip the script in 2026.
How Cam Achord plans to fix Packers' struggling special teams unit
The Green Bay Packers are looking for their new special teams coordinator to change the tune on a unit that has hindered them the past decade.
A timeline of the Henry Vilas Zoo
The zoo opened in 1911.






