Wisconsin State Journal Local News

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…

Thank you so much for the profile of Forest Hill Cemetery manager Darin Hall. He is one of those unsung local heroes in Madison who quietly enrich our community in unexpected ways and places.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that around 14 million children in the U.S. live in a household that experiences food insecurity. This puts their normal growth and development at great risk.

Madison is facing a housing crisis. But current solutions are creating an unforeseen problem: the erosion of neighborhood stability and the loss of starter homes. In the Meadowood neighborhood on Madison's Southwest Side, limited liability companies are outbidding families for…

America is again involved in a war with little hope of it ending soon. No immediate threat spurred President Donald Trump’s war of choice with Iran. He had no reason to bomb that country’s cities and infrastructure.

President Donald Trump is angry with the NATO alliance because none of the members will join the United States in our war with Iran.

Saturday’s commencement ceremony wasn’t only the finale for the Class of 2026. The event marked the close of Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin’s tenure at UW-Madison.

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.