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Bucks see losing streak extend to 4 games as McCollum powers Hawks with 30 points

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 5:07pm
CJ McCollum scored 30 points, Jalen Johnson had his 12th triple-double of the season and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday to extend the Bucks' losing streak.

Vultures perch on gas prices in You Toon caption contest

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 4:25pm
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.

Madison Memorial boys basketball beats Verona in sectional final

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 4:18pm
The Spartans hit a late shot and held on in the final seconds after mounting a comeback against the Wildcats.

Wisconsin women's hockey dominates Quinnipiac to punch ticket to 4th straight Frozen Four

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 3:47pm
The Badgers smothered the Bobcats on defense while putting on major pressure in the offensive zone. Here's what stood out.

Wisconsin legislator pleads guilty to disorderly conduct in feud over Hispanic resolutions

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 2:30pm
Prosecutors in Milwaukee County charged state Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez in February. Online court records show the Milwaukee Democrat entered the guilty plea Friday.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's loss to Michigan

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 2:19pm
Austin Rapp's hot shooting gave the Badgers a chance late, but the Wolverines' star player hit a late shot to halt Wisconsin's Big Ten Conference Tournament run.

Madison, Wisconsin bracing for ‘a storm to remember’

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 2:00pm
Saturday night brings the first of three phases in a mid-March storm promising snow, rain, ice and hail.

Meet the candidates for Waterloo School Board

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 12:50pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.

Jarred by too many influences

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 11:30am
It’s easy to see director Maggie Gyllenhaal is an old movie buff.

Wisconsin men's basketball star 7-footer upgraded ahead of Big Ten Tournament semifinal

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 10:53am
While the Badgers have played well without the junior forward, his return would be a major boost.

Late winter storm could wreak havoc throughout Wisconsin this weekend

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 6:00am
Wisconsin is preparing for a potentially historic Winter storm at the start of Spring, as heavy winds, rain and snow are expected to hit different parts of the state.

How to watch, what to know about Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Michigan

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 5:50am
The Badgers advanced to the Big Ten Tournament semifinals for the third-straight season.

Wisconsin's Nick Boyd doesn't need All-Big Ten snub to motivate him. He's always this way

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 5:45am
The star guard led a furious comeback for the Badgers, motivated by a few things along the way. But it doesn't take much to get him fired up.

Madison to open waste drop-off site on the South Side next month

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 5:35am
A third waste drop-off site is opening on Quann-Olin Parkway in April, with additional operating hours scheduled till December.

Which version of Charles Perkins will Wisconsin football get on the defensive line?

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 5:03am
Wisconsin's defensive front has plenty of question marks this spring, including the performance of a senior who has flashed the ability to be disruptive.

Brewers' Quinn Priester expects to miss at least first month of season

Sat, 03/14/2026 - 4:45am
Brewers pitcher Quinn Priester expects to miss at least the first month of the season as he recovers from a nerve issue.

Packers reportedly lose free agent LT Rasheed Walker to Panthers

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 5:37pm
Green Bay will have to find a new solution at left tackle with its starter on the move to Carolina.

Head of Kennedy Center resigns

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 5:30pm
WASHINGTON — Richard Grenell, the longtime Republican foreign policy adviser who oversaw far reaching changes at the Kennedy Center that prompted many artists to abandon the iconic performing arts venue, will step down as the institution's president.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's frantic comeback win over Illinois

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 4:42pm
The Badgers faced 15-point deficits in both halves but relied on their dynamic backcourt to steal an overtime win from the Fighting Illini in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals.

US stocks lose ground

Fri, 03/13/2026 - 4:25pm
Wall Street's losses deepened Friday as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting up inflationary pressure on the global economy.

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