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2 'persons of interest' in custody in shooting death of East High grad
The shooting Saturday night on the Far East side also injured another man, Madison police said.
Photo of the day: Birds of a feather
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.
Powerball jackpot up to $1.7B
The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after the 46th drawing passed without a big winner.
Look back at 10 movies filmed in Wisconsin
Here are ten times the dairy state took on acting roles of its own on the big screen.
Madison mother, daughter help one another through disabilities
Martha and Jaz Siravo stand out in the confident way they navigate live, preparing for school, running errands and escaping the weight of the world through the release of aerial dance.
Wisconsin football attendance hits record lows as no-shows surge in 2025
Winning can cure attendance issues, and the Badgers haven't been doing enough of it to keep fans coming to Camp Randall Stadium in numbers previously seen.
Federal agency sues Advocate Aurora over COVID vaccine mandate
The lawsuit comes as the independent federal agency aligns its priorities with President Donald Trump's administration.
Monona police seeking vehicle that has fled stops by multiple agencies
The BMW 5 Series sedan has been involved in multiple eluding incidents from local and state law enforcement and was most recently listed as wanted by the Wisconsin State Patrol.
Jim Beam closing distillery for a year
Bourbon maker Jim Beam will halt production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year, the company announced this week.
5 high school boys basketball stars of the week: Dec. 23 edition
A pair of area athletes helped their respective high school boys basketball teams earn their first win of the season. Vote for your favorite standout performer from the past week.
Monona Grove School District may sell 2 of its properties
There is no timeline for deciding whether the sell the properties, spokesperson Katy Byrnes Kaiser said, but “no timeline doesn’t mean we’re just going to sit on it, either.”
Tom Still: National AI policy can prevent state-by-state fragmentation
A 50-state, piece-by-piece regulatory approach could stifle innovation, harm startup companies much more than the big players, and put America at a disadvantage in a world with aggressive AI competitors.
Mount Horeb boys basketball standout targets spring for his college commitment
One of the state's top high school boys basketball scorers remains uncommitted entering his senior season. Here's the latest on recruiting timeline, aspirations for his final year at Mount Horeb.
Special teams mistakes put 'black cloud' over Packers, impact squad in win-loss column
A mistake while attempting to recover an onside kick against the Bears continued a trend of miscues that have plagued Green Bay's special teams unit throughout the season.
Polzin: Why Wisconsin men's basketball needs to hit a growth spurt, and soon
Greg Gard has produced some impressive coaching performances during his time leading the Badgers, including his first one a decade ago. His latest challenge will require pushing the right buttons.
Wisconsin men's basketball star guard, forward face injury concerns: What we know
The Badgers have some injury concerns following a blowout win over Central Michigan. Here are the updates.
Carol Lynn Coppin
July 11, 1956 - December 14, 2025
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's win over Central Michigan
The Badgers earned a much needed win, laying on the points against the Chippewas.
Wisconsin star guard's status in question vs. Central Michigan: Full injury report
The Badgers could be without their star guard and a reserve guard while in desperate need of a win to start getting their season back on track.
Polzin: Chaos replaces calm as Kelly Sheffield navigates Wisconsin volleyball’s new reality
A look inside the craziness that led to the departure of six Badgers players and the addition of two from the transfer portal.






