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Driver faces OWI after crashing into scooter Downtown, sending operator to hospital

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 11:05am
The scooter operator lost consciousness and was taken to a local hospital with possible broken bones, Madison police reported.

Oak Park, Illinois commander selected as next Beloit police chief

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 10:05am
The city said in a statement that the Beloit Police and Fire Commission intends to select Commander Schonella Stewart as the next chief.

Authorities identify man who fired at Waushara County deputy, was shot by deputy and found dead in home

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 9:05am
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

How much money are you spending on Halloween candy this year?

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 8:50am
Snickers, Starbursts, M&Ms and more? That adds up quickly.

Photo of the day: New spire nears completion

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 8:35am
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

Where can e-scooters be driven in Madison?

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 7:35am
“When I see grizzled construction workers coming into work at 6:30 in the morning riding an e-scooter, I feel like they’re getting pretty popular,” UW-Madison police officer Jeff Kirchman said.

Man arrested in October 2024 shooting homicide in Sun Prairie

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 7:20am
The town of Bristol man was arrested during the execution of a search warrant with the assistance of the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, Sun Prairie police said.

UW-Madison is offering an AI tool to help students practice civil discourse

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 6:40am
The initiative for civil discourse at UW-Madison includes an AI tool for students and grants for faculty and staff for projects focusing on free speech on campus.

Madison may ban new car dealerships, restrict drive-thrus near BRT routes

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:45am
The mayor’s proposal would also let buildings have at least four units — up from at least two units today — in residential areas near transit.

Giannis says Knicks game meant more, though not because of trade speculation

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:40am
The Knicks had defeated the Bucks five straight times before Tuesday, and New York won the three matchups last season by an average margin of 21.7 points.

Inside Wisconsin men’s basketball’s retention of 3 cornerstone players for present, future

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:37am
The Badgers' 2024 offseason was eye-opening. So during the 2024-25 season, moves were made to ensure it would not happen again with key building blocks.

5 high school girls sports stars of the week: Oct. 29 edition

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:03am
Cross country sectional highlights lead the way this week. Vote for your favorite performance as the Supernova.

Democrats put party politics before American people | Rick Cruz

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:00am
Once again, Democrats in Washington have chosen political games over the American people. Their refusal to pass a responsible spending bill has forced a government shutdown that punishes the most vulnerable — our military families, seniors and children.

Republicans can end shutdown any time they want | David Ludwig

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:00am
Because of what will soon become America's longest federal shutdown, our military members and federal employees are now being forced to work for nothing or get laid off. Republicans continually blame the situation on Democrats, accusing them of "grinding America…

Antetokounmpo scores 37, Rollins adds 25 in Bucks' victory over Knicks (copy)

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 12:00am
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as the Milwaukee Bucks erased a 12-point halftime deficit and beat the New York Knicks on Tuesday.

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