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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.
Wedl’s braves the cold to serve up popular burgers from its shack in Jefferson
The business, established in 1916, is experiencing its first winter season and despite the cold, customers keep coming.
Your weekend? Here are 14 ideas in the Madison area
We seem to have caught at least a bit of a break from the polar vortexes, so take advantage!
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approves standards for PFAS in drinking water
Gov Tony Evers called the vote "a critical step toward strengthening our efforts to get harmful contaminants out of our water systems for good."
UW-Madison to demolish building to add faculty parking, future development
The Regents on Wednesday also OK’d projects at UW-Oshkosh to raze its library and facility improvements at UW-La Crosse.
Assessing why Matthew Golden didn't meet expectations of many in rookie season
The 23rd overall pick from the 2025 NFL Draft showed he is capable of producing with more consistency in reps.
5 Madison area high school girls sports stars of the week: Jan. 29 edition
A pair of wrestling invite titles and strong gymnastics dual efforts highlighted last week’s top performances. Vote for which was the most impressive as the Supernova.
6-story Winnebago Street proposal a no-go for now, developer says
The 162-unit building, which would straddle four existing properties, is bigger than city plans recommend for the East Side neighborhood.
Wisconsin men's basketball persists, matching program's best 2nd-half rally to stun rival
An 18-point comeback win over Minnesota on Wednesday made the lack of fight in games earlier this season seem long ago. Because comebacks are what the Badgers do.






