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Madison Memorial sophomore rises to USA Volleyball invitation in 2 years of playing
The son of a former Wisconsin football and track and field standout started playing volleyball two years ago and will now compete at the highest level.
Breaking down Wisconsin's quarterbacks after 13 spring practices
Wisconsin football ends its spring practices this week, but here's what we saw in the last three practices.
Madison police officers embracing body camera pilot program on the North Side
Just over a week into the 90-day program piloting the technology, officers say they're enjoying what they perceive as an added level of transparency.
City Council wants to hear from residents on $27 million budget shortfall
The council wans to hear about the services residents value and vision for the future, but some say meetings seem more about building support for a referendum to raise property taxes.
Game against Caitlin Clark, Iowa boosts Wisconsin women's basketball crowd average
The Iowa superstar's visit to the Kohl Center had more tickets scanned than any other Badgers women's basketball game since 2006.
Short-handed Bucks fail to overcome ejection of key player
Indiana pushed Milwaukee to the brink of elimination Sunday in their first-round playoff series.
Beloit police fatally shoot alleged assailant Sunday
The person had been advancing toward another person "with two bladed weapons," according to the state Department of Justice.
Brewers pitching staff battered by Yankees for second straight day.
New York ends the series in Milwaukee on Sunday with another outing of double-digit run production.
NFL Draft: Taking a closer look at the Packers’ 11-player Class of 2024
General manager Brian Gutekunst fortified positions on offense and defense over the weekend.
SOS: AT&T resolves account issue for grieving woman who maintained deceased husband's services
Numbers' estate continued to get bills from AT&T, with late charges, to which Swain said she responded multiple times in writing that she'd canceled and would not pay.
Volunteer's work with inmates led him into a dispute with NC prison. He isn’t backing down.
If you ask Al-Wadood Jabbar, the only one who can tell him to stop his mission of sponsoring prison inmates is the one who gave him the task: God.
Wisconsin men's basketball lands commitment from 4-star transfer guard
The Badgers secured a replacement for Chucky Hepburn in the transfer portal, earning a commitment from a highly sought-after guard.
Bucks get more bad news ahead of Game 4 showdown with Pacers
Milwaukee will be down two starters as it tries to even the best-of-seven series on Sunday night in Indianapolis. Here's the latest injury report for the Bucks.
Density won't make life better in Madison's neighborhoods -- Tom and Kathleen Stark
Our neighborhood in Madison is experiencing repeated hammering over of our opposition to the Stone House Development proposal for the Pierstorff parcels on Old Sauk Road on the West Side.
Packers scouts, coaches ready themselves for 2025 NFL Draft at ‘home’ in Green Bay
As the 2024 NFL Draft came to a close in Detroit, Green Bay's front office was already thinking ahead to next year's edition being held in Titletown.
Hands on Wisconsin: Wisconsin's fake electors only got a slap on the wrist. Others got the book thrown at them.
Felony charges were announced against state officials in Arizona who signed fake papers claiming Donald Trump won the 2020 election in that state. They basically had the book thrown at them.
Abolish the Electoral College? That was the State Journal's view going back a half century
This State Journal editorial ran on May 28, 1975:
Bicycle nonprofit gets Dane County residents pedaling with free bikes
Between Saturday and another upcoming event, Executive Director Kristie Goforth said she expects to have given away 1,400 bicycles at the nonprofit's Coyier Lane workshop.
Garden calendar | For the week of April 28
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.
How Wisconsin football's made an early impression on two 2026 recruits
The Wisconsin football staff recruits multiple classes at a time. Here's how it's made an impression on two recruits to watch for in the 2026 cycle.