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Authorities identify 3 killed in rollover crash on Southwest Side

4 hours 46 min ago
None of the vehicle’s occupants were wearing their seatbelts at the time of the crash, police said.

1 killed, 1 injured in crash on Highway 14 in Fitchburg

5 hours 36 min ago
The crash happened about 8:50 a.m. on Highway 14, just north of Lacy Road, the Fitchburg Fire Department reported.

Man robbed of money, apartment keys at gunpoint on Far East Side

6 hours 1 min ago
The robbery happened about 4:10 a.m. Wednesday at Commercial Avenue and Sprecher Road, Madison police said.

Babysitter arrested in sexual assault of child in Madison

6 hours 21 min ago
A child texted their mother that they were assaulted by their babysitter, a 27-year-old man, Madison police reported.

WARF gives $206.9 million to UW-Madison, Morgridge Institute to boost research

6 hours 28 min ago
As part of the grant, WARF is transferring its ownership stake in the Discovery Building, along with money for future support of the facility.

6-story building proposed where Winnebago Street meets Yahara River

7 hours 11 min ago
A preliminary proposal calls for about 162 apartments and 180 parking stalls. Neighbors say the building would overwhelm the residential Merry Street.

Oliva changes hands after 17 years, adds lunch hours and menu items

7 hours 36 min ago
New owner Jayanthi Ramu has expanded Oliva’s hours to include lunch service.

Spectrum Brands' fiscal Q4 earnings top analysts’ expectations, revenue misses

8 hours 11 min ago
Spectrum posted earnings of $55.6 million, or $2.29 per share, on revenue of $733.5 million. Earnings, adjusted to account for discontinued operations, were $2.61 per share.

Epstein files prompt Donald Trump to get a new hat in Phil Hands cartoon

8 hours 51 min ago
House Democrats have released emails from notorious sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein that mention President Donald Trump.

8 wintry wonders for your Madison-area weekend

9 hours 16 min ago
It’s not even Thanksgiving yet, but Madison’s recent, albeit brief, snowfall has many eyeing the winter days ahead.

Destroy ‘Affinity Squad’ files targeting anti-war groups in Madison

9 hours 56 min ago
This State Journal editorial ran on Nov. 10, 1975:

Restaurant reviews: Back for seconds, a look at 4 recently visited spots

10 hours 6 min ago
Looking for restaurant ideas? Here are four options, based on recent Wisconsin State Journal reviews.

Why a 'must-win' matchup offers Packers a chance to get back on track

10 hours 23 min ago
While there are still eight games remaining on the schedule, Green Bay has an opportunity to sort out its issues against a team navigating a mid-season coaching change.

Ukrainian artist realizes dream of teaching art after moving to Wisconsin

10 hours 31 min ago
It took just four words to change Serhii Komnarenko’s life: You can do it.

How Wisconsin's young quarterback learned from a Minor League pitcher, months on the scout team

10 hours 46 min ago
The freshman scored the lone touchdown in the Badgers' win over Washington. He was raised by someone who taught him about dealing with expectations and applied the lessons in Madison.

3 things to know about Packers active roster addition Kristian Welch

10 hours 51 min ago
The linebacker has played special teams snaps for Green Bay in the last two games in the most recent stop of a journey that's taken several turns along the way.

5 things to know about the WIAA state girls swimming and diving championships

11 hours 23 min ago
A strong group of qualifiers from the Madison area will compete with the state's best in Waukesha this weekend. Here are five things to know.

Sauk County shouldn't help ICE terrify innocent people | Carol May

11 hours 26 min ago
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Nov. 5 entered the Chicago daycare my nephew’s children attend and forcibly removed a teacher. Children saw one of their teachers being carried away by masked, armed men in camo.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin women's basketball's win over Bowling Green

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 10:07pm
Kyrah Daniels scored 21 points to lead Wisconsin to a nonconference victory on Wednesday night at the Kohl Center. Here's what stood out from the win.

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