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A car crashed into the Zimbrick Automotive at 1601 W. Beltline Highway Thursday morning, injuring three people.

NEW YORK — Sharp drops hit Wall Street on Thursday as technology stocks fell and bitcoin plunged again.

Aldi has opened a 22,000-square-foot store on the village’s south side but it likely won’t be the last store in Dane County for the discount retailer.

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that demands by Democrats for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are "unrealistic" and warned the Department of Homeland Security will shut down next week if they do not work with…

Eight of the dogs have been euthanized because they '“were not found to be behaviorally safe enough to be adopted out,” according to a public health spokesperson.

The Badgers program legend credits Wisconsin for teaching him important lessons in how to handle a complicated job.

The Board of Public Health rejected a bid for a $2.4M addiction care center after complaints of an unfair application process and false information in the selected applicant’s proposal.

Precisely 177 years ago, on Feb. 5, 1849, UW-Madison held its first class.

Lawmakers cited a report revealing the department spent nearly $369,000 for a four-day workshop at Chula Vista Resort in 2024 as it reconsidered assessment standards for the state’s Forward Exam.

Police reported shortly after 10 a.m. that the teen, who was on their way to school when they were struck, had died.

As the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan Cortina swing into full gear Friday with the opening ceremony, it’s a great time to revisit the impact of athletes from the Madison area on previous Winter Games.

A reshuffle of the coaching staff continued for the Packers on Thursday, with the reported hire of a Big Ten wide receivers coach who also helped develop Christian Watson.

On a recent podcast appearance, President Donald Trump argued that Republicans should “nationalize” and “take over” election administration throughout the country.

Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Feb. 18.

The 46-year-old woman received a ticket for indecent conduct, Stoughton police said.

Department of Corrections spokesperson Beth Hardtke said assaults included one in which a staff member was stabbed three times, as well as assaults between inmates.

A Milwaukee-based headhunter to the rich worked for Jeffrey Epstein in 2013, seeking staff for the convicted sex offender's now-notorious island and ranch, according to documents released by the U.S. Justice Department.

The play, “Swing State,” opens Wednesday at Next Act Theatre on South Water Street in Milwaukee.

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