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A 54-year-old man was arrested Friday evening for driving drunk a sixth time, Wisconsin State Patrol said.

The senior's toss of 203 feet, 9 inches set another standard at the Triton Invitational in San Diego.

Madison Police officers are on the scene of a crash on Stoughton Road at East Washington Avenue on Madison's East Side.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The University of Wisconsin men's tennis team failed to win a singles match and dropped the doubles point in a 4-0 loss to host Indiana in a Big Ten Conference tennis match Friday night.

The University of Wisconsin women's tennis team, fighting for a berth into the Big Ten Conference tournament next weekend, won all six singles matches -- all but one in straight sets -- to defeat visiting Rutgers on Friday at Nielsen…

Macy Oswald's sixth-inning double tied the score, but Illinois' Annie Fleming hit an RBI single in the seventh to break a 3-3 tie and hand the University of Wisconsin softball team a 4-3 loss Friday afternoon at Goodman Diamond.

Freshman Jordan Hahn leads the Badgers in the first round of the Big Ten Men's Golf Championship with a 2-under par 70 at the Victoria National Golf Course in Newburgh, Indiana.

The Madison company is working on drugs to treat cancer.

Brooke Ferrell, a junior from Edgerton, is alone in first place after firing a season-best 7-under-par 65 in the first round at the Big Ten Conference Championship on Friday in Newburgh, Indiana.

I think I know why the U.S. Senate doesn't want to vote on the next Supreme Court justice. A third of the sitting senators face re-election, including Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh.

It was no surprise to read Gov. Scott Walker's administration has managed to take away food stamps from more than 41,000 state residents.

The State Journal recently covered the growing popularity of pickleball. I first heard of pickleball from one of my tennis friends about a year ago who spends his winters in Florida.

Sunday is World Day for Animals in Laboratories. It was started nearly 40 years ago to raise awareness of the millions of animals who live their lives being subjected to harmful, flawed and costly experimentation.

Chronic disease deserves more attention this election.

We hear a lot about "New York values" in the media these days.

Steve Case says startup activity should stay strong in the nation's heartland.

Contracts for women's hockey coach Mark Johnson, wrestling coach Barry Davis and men's and women's swimming and diving coach Whitney Hite were extended on Friday.

Investigators looking into an April 8 incident used 44 minutes of surveillance video to track the alleged victim's movement from a Downtown bar to a location where she was found by police and found no evidence an assault took place.

The Tenney Locks opening will be delayed three weeks until May 20 because an electrical sensor has worn out and can't be immediately replaced.

For weeks, attention on House Speaker Paul Ryan has focused on 2016 and the prospect the Wisconsin congressman might become the beneficiary of a deadlocked Republican National Convention seeking an alternative to Donald Trump and Ted Cruz. Ryan has now…