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Lamar Jackson missed a training session with Baltimore's postseason hopes on the brink, with Saturday being a crucial matchup for both the visitor and Green Bay.

“For me and my family, the tree is probably the most important part of the Christmas spirit,” one shopper said. “It kind of brings us all together.”

Maia Pearson, the Madison School Board vice president, and Urban Triage founder and CEO Brandi Grayson were arrested Friday night in the 100 block of East Doty Street.

Above: Debra Robey of Madison has her blood drawn Wednesday by Red Cross employee David Henson at the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Alliant Energy Center. The event on Christmas Eve welcomes hundreds of donors every year.

The fifth-round pick out of Oklahoma State, who has earned comparisons to a star defensive end, is not yet "ready to contribute" but will provide depth at a key position.

James Drzonek only meant to add a few carolers to his outdoor Christmas decor. And then it just kept growing.

There’s a whole gastronomical world beyond beer, brats and cheese. Lutheran sushi, anyone?

Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

With a zipper merge, vehicles make use of both lanes up until the merge point. By spreading traffic over both lanes, the result is an overall shorter traffic queue.

The gigantic buck, shot on Dec. 10 in Dane County, could rank among the top ⁠whitetail deer of its kind ever killed in Wisconsin.

Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

The national survey’s time frame, however, doesn’t reflect any effects from President Donald Trump’s federal grant cuts and crackdown on research at colleges and universities.

I recently toured Milwaukee’s only medium-security prison, the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility. It was shocking, even for someone fairly steeped in corrections policy work. I am the director of communications for two members of the Assembly Corrections Committee: Reps. Ryan…

Investigators believe the individuals involved knew each other prior to the shooting, and there is no indication of a threat to the public, Fitchburg police said.

Plenty of premiere programs wanted the middle blocker from Florida. A look at what convinced her Wisconsin was the best fit.

The Wisconsin State Journal asked several Christian clergy members to share excerpts from the sermons they plan to deliver on Christmas.

The Badgers have worked to lay a positive foundation under Robin Pingeton and are using the first-year coach's "it takes a village" notion as their centerpiece.

This week's girls basketball five stars includes several players who have made big improvements to their game since last season.