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The $3.8 million proposal would seek to create more of a cap between veteran teachers and new hires.

The new Badgers men's hockey assistant coach has a passion for the game and a commitment to player development, coach Mike Hastings said.

Troupis argues he cannot receive a fair trial in Dane County.

The highest threat of severe weather will be Wednesday afternoon and again Thursday afternoon, with all types of hazardous weather possible, including tornadoes.

The orchestra will be ending its 2026 season, as well as its first hundred years, this weekend with a free centennial festival featuring performances from MSO and various other community groups.

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

Phil Hands, the Wisconsin State Journal's political cartoonist, delivered the commencement address for Monona Grove High School on Sunday. Watch the video above.

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway has directed city agencies to identify possible 2% budget cuts amid rising fuel costs, inflation and tight state revenue limits.

One of the more notable components of Barnes’ proposal is his pledge to establish a new tax bracket for individuals who make more than $1 million a year.

The 69-year-old Madison man was kayaking on the Sugar River when he became entangled in trees and capsized, going underwater, the Green County Sheriff's Office said.

The pickup truck-bicycle crash happened about 7:10 p.m. at North Page Street near its intersection with Johnson Street, Stoughton police said.

Diane Hendricks is co-founder of roofing and building supplies company ABC Supply Co. of Beloit, and Faulkner is founder and CEO of medical software provider Epic Systems of Verona.

When it comes to poking some fun at the Chicago Bears, is there ever a situation where it’s too soon? Not when you’re in Green Bay.

The contest for the $700 million contract intensified after the advocacy group Common Ground and whistleblowers accused Veolia, the current operator, of mismanagement.

Joseph Laedtke took a consumer DNA test through Ancestry.com in December 2024. The results revealed he had "multiple half siblings" whom he never knew existed.

Dozens of Madison community members attended a vigil for Boys & Girls Clubs CEO Michael Johnson Tuesday evening, remembering his mentorship, friendship and personal touch he left on the community.

Michael Johnson’s death came less than three weeks before the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County’s biggest fundraiser of the year, the 10th annual “All-White Party,” a comedy and music extravaganza in which the participants wear all white.

Middleton boys golf's senior class and longtime coach bookend their respective careers with a WIAA Division 1 state title, while an Oregon sophomore earned his own hardware.

The Lancers catcher shook off his recent struggles to slug the defending Division 3 state champions back to the state tournament.