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Dane County to demolish vacant work-release building on Alliant Energy Center site

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 8:20am
The proposed demolition comes as Dane County nears completion of a consolidated jail Downtown and looks to attract private development to the Alliant Energy Center.

Man sought after gunshots reported, shattered vehicle glass found on Far East Side road

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 8:15am
No injuries were reported after the gunshots in the 700 block of Bewick Street about 11:35 p.m. Tuesday, Madison police said.

Polzin: Why a successful — and polarizing — coach decided 'it's time' to retire

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 8:10am
Madison Memorial coach Steve Collins was animated while roaming the sidelines for 28 seasons. He won 511 games, three state titles and 15 Big Eight titles along the way.

Wisconsin men's hockey has a lot to prove in NCAA Tournament, for this season and beyond

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 5:37am
The Badgers will try to win an NCAA Tournament game for the first time since 2010 when they play Dartmouth.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's hockey's NCAA Tournament game vs. Dartmouth

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 5:30am
The Badgers' first-round game in the NCAA Tournament is against the team with the nation's leading goal-scorer.

Authorities release identity of woman shot to death at Downtown parking ramp

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 6:00pm
Officials identified the 61-year-old woman who was shot and killed in a parking ramp in the 300 block of West Washington Avenue on Sunday.

Harley-Davidson cuts jobs as profits fall 26%. Wisconsin impact unknown

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 5:45pm
Harley-Davidson did not elaborate on ‌how many employees were affected.

1 in 4 Wisconsin voters already don’t trust the November election results, poll finds

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 5:37pm
Wisconsinites are even less eager to see the federal government take over election administration.

Meet the candidates for Sun Prairie School Board

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 5:00pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.

Most Wisconsinites opposed to war with Iran, Marquette poll finds

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 4:25pm
The poll shows a divide in Republicans between President Donald Trump’s core MAGA supporters and Republicans who don’t always agree with Trump.

Brewers add to their bullpen depth by acquiring right-handed pitcher from Rays

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 4:07pm
Milwaukee made a splash in the trade market ahead of the regular season, dealing a minor-league pitcher to Tampa Bay in exchange for a bullpen arm.

Taylor leads Lazar in Supreme Court race, but almost half of voters haven’t decided

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 3:46pm
The significant degree of indecision is highly unusual, just two weeks before the election, poll director Charles Franklin said.

3 things that stood out from Badgers football OC Jeff Grimes' news conference

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 3:37pm
Wisconsin coordinator Jeff Grimes described how the Badgers will handle the risk of running quarterbacks, why offseason install was "slowed down" and more.

2 seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash on Monona Drive

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 3:32pm
Two people were seriously injured in a crash near the intersection of Monona Drive and Broadway that involved at least six vehicles.

Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills & Nash is performing in Madison

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 3:30pm
The singer-songwriter famously wrote “Marrakesh Express,” “Teach Your Children” and “Our House."

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 3rd spring practice

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 2:51pm
The Badgers had a pair of edge rushers have strong practices, a transfer receiver started to turn a corner and a note on the offensive line's coaching.

Wisconsin men's basketball sophomore first Badgers player to enter transfer portal

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 2:23pm
The forward appeared in 30 games across two seasons with the Badgers.

Early voting now underway for April 7 election

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 1:30pm
Voters will be electing a justice on the state Supreme Court and deciding hundreds of local races.

Meet the candidates for New Glarus School Board

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 12:50pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.

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