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Wisconsin Innovation Awards honor five Madison companies
The awards recognize innovators in 10 categories.
Quick shoplifters hit West Towne Mall store, police say
Two men took little time stealing merchandise from a West Towne Mall boutique Tuesday night, grabbing over $1,700 worth of goods in less than a minute before fleeing on foot.
NFL: Ex-Packer Darren Sharper gets 18 years prison for series of rapes
The former NFL star was sentenced to 18 years in prison in a case where he was accused of drugging and raping as many as 16 women in four states.
Motorist charged with homicide in road death of cyclist
A truck that would soon strike and kill a bicyclist out for a triathlon training ride two weeks ago was seen being driven erratically moments before the crash, witnesses told Dane County Sheriff's investigators, according to a criminal complaint filed…
Dane County to give $1.75M for housing projects
More low-income housing and housing for the homeless will be coming to Dane County this year, thanks in part to Dane County partnering with other agencies to get the housing built and/or purchased.
AWOL inmate turns himself in at Dane County Jail
A Dane County Jail inmate who walked away from minimum security on Saturday is back in custody.
Paving work on Gammon Road starts Monday
Traffic on a busy West Side street will be slowed next week so asphalt resurfacing work can be done.
Carrots go from boring to zesty after a visit to Morocco
Serving a couple of vegetables every night at dinner is a great strategy for families with picky-eaters.
Olympics: Former Badger Gwen Jorgensen's journey to Rio included chance meeting that changed her life
Even before he dismounted his bike on that snowy Minnesota morning three years ago to ask Gwen Jorgensen if she'd be his wife, Patrick Lemieux issued an equally unexpected proposal: He would abandon his pro cycling career to be her…
Sun Prairie woman charged in Adams County drug death, Sheriff's Office says
A Sun Prairie woman has been charged with first-degree reckless homicide stemming from a heroin overdose death in Adams County in 2015.
Classic recipe: Overnight orange roughy with vegetables, puff pastry
Each week, we’re pulling a classic recipe out of the State Journal archives and sharing it here as it was originally printed years ago. Remember, ingredients and cooking techniques change over time so you may want to make some adjustments…
Armed men robbed Fitchburg store, police say
Three men, two armed with handguns, robbed a Fitchburg store Wednesday afternoon, getting away with multiple items.
Restaurant review: Gizzards or not, McGee's makes great chicken
McGee's is an excellent repurpose of an old Taco Bell. Reasonably priced, but it's definitely not "fast" food.
Raspberry pudding cake is two treats in one
If you like pudding and if you like cake, you most certainly will love raspberry pudding cake.
Know your Madisonian: Friends of Vilas Zoo director focuses on building community
"If you want to motivate people and get them involved, doing it in person is much more fun," says Alison Prange.
Packers: Hope is to get Brett Hundley playing time
GREEN BAY — If you were hoping to catch a glimpse of Aaron Rodgers quarterbacking the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field prior to the team’s regular-season home opener against Minnesota on Sept. 18, you might be out of luck.
Prep football preview: Middleton at Madison Memorial is the Week One showcase game
(All games 7 p.m. Friday unless noted)
Prep schedule for Thursday, August 18, 2016
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Brewers: Rocky first inning leads to loss to Cubs
CHICAGO — Jorge Soler hit a three-run homer during a five-run first inning, Jon Lester pitched into the seventh and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 on Wednesday night for their 17th win in 20 games.
