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MOUNT HOREB - Lorraine Katherine Meylor, age 88, of Mount Horeb, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Girlie's Manor in Mount Horeb, with her family at her side after her fight against brain ca…

The Wisconsin Assembly is poised to take up bills imposing new restrictions on public-benefit recipients, such as requiring them to undergo drug tests or avoid using food stamps to buy junk food.

The game against the Orange, 18-13 last season, is set for Dec. 2 at the Carrier Dome.

But protesters have a responsibility to themselves and the community, he said.

Wisconsin just learned criminal charges will not be filed against Madison Police Officer Matt Kenny in the fatal shooting of Tony Robinson on March 6.

The Madison indoor waterpark resort company is now part of Centerbridge Partners.

Oakley, Nutrition Shack and Windsor are new additions

America’s convoluted tax code has needed comprehensive reform for years. The case for change would be open and shut even if families on low and middle incomes hadn’t come under increasing stra…

The court records to be released Wednesday involving a secret investigation launched in 2012 into coordination between Walker's campaign and conservative and Republican groups.

A three-month renovation has touched every space of the hotel and adds dining and bar options.

What is the “official” definition of unemployed?

About 100 to 200 marchers walked east on Williamson Street after assembling in front of the house where Tony Robinson was killed.

Madison police squad car video shows Officer Matt Kenny firing seven shots in three seconds, mortally wounding Tony Robinson.

Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne, the first district attorney of color in Wisconsin, has decided not to file charges against Madison police Officer Matt Kenny in the shooting death …

What it is: A leafy vegetable with spoon-shaped leaves and pale green, rather than white, stems of mature bok choy. It’s also called Shanghai bok choy and is common in Asian cooking.

Recipe requests don’t always arrive in stamped envelopes or emails. Some have been made in grocery stores, meat markets, at the Kohl Center, on sidewalks by someone who recognizes me, or durin…

A class at UW-Madison creates a website offering a behind-the-scenes look at Madison's oldest and largest cemetery.

In a moment that would have challenged even the most capable person, he shined under intense pressure with humanity and grace. And in the process, Dane County’s district attorney helped our co…

This week's recipe took honorable mention in the State Journal's cakes category in 1969 and was submitted by Cathie Lein of Tomah.

Born into a world where slavery was legal and women could neither own property nor vote, Louise Williams lived to see the utopian dreams of her girlhood come true.