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The multi-decade project seeks to reinvent the Lake Monona waterfront as a walkable destination. It’s expected to get underway in 2027.

The upcoming reconstruction of John Nolen Drive is the first of three phases. Here’s what to expect after this phase ends.

The parade will cross most of the campus area across Langdon and Gilman streets.

Work on the bridges will mostly take place in the winter to reduce the impact on boaters and the environment.

OSLO, Norway — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her struggle to achieve a democratic transition in the South American nation, winning recognition as a woman "who keeps the flame of democracy…

If you met somebody who had never had a cheese curd in their life, where in the Madison area would you send them for their first taste?

The investigation is ongoing.

You have until Oct. 31 to nominate businesses that have great company culture.

A trio of youth camps not only served thousands of youth, but helped protect the land from development before it was converted to a state park.

Built in 1950 for Camp Wakanda, the Hogan House is one of the few reminders of the youth camps that once flourished on Lake Mendota’s northwestern shoreline.

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

Friends of the State Street Family has tried to tackle the most basic needs of people shuttling between shelters and living on the street.

Successful attackers utilize a number of shots in their arsenal, but developing that repertoire is a carefully crafted process. Here’s what helps area players thrive against opposing defenses.

Badgers goalie Eli Pulver got his chance to start after being on the bench for both games on the opening weekend, and he did well in a combined shutout.

The Badgers have outperformed preseason expectations the last two seasons. Now, their projections are much more favorable. Does that matter to Wisconsin?

Vote for your favorite standout performer from the past week of high school boys soccer, cross country and volleyball action.

On World Homeless Day, here are the numbers.

Housing advocates across Wisconsin say the rising cost of housing and a lack of affordable inventory are contributing to the increasing homeless population in the state.

Advocates offer up four ways to be involved in helping address homelessness.

Addy Horner was essentially a cheerleader for the University of Wisconsin volleyball team one minute. She simply was essential the next.