Wisconsin State Journal Local News

PHOENIX, Ariz. - Larose, age 83, died at 9:15 a.m. on Dec. 22, 2014, at her granddaughter's home in Scottsdale, Ariz., after a long bout with lung cancer.

DELAVAN - Delores M. Murphy, age 80, of Delavan, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

MADISON - Wilma Ginder, age 97, passed away on Dec. 23, 2014, at Wynwood Assisted Living Facility.

FITCHBURG - Thomas Edwin Hamilton, age 77, of Madison, died on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

The weather forecast might be giving us a Christmas present in Madison that everyone can enjoy: sunshine.

A former UW Hospital nurse who faces criminal prosecution for stealing morphine could also face a reckless homicide charge for allegedly fatally infecting a patient at the hospital with a path…

Matthews had 2 ½ sacks last week in Green Bay's win in Tampa and six tackles. Four were for yardage losses.

The big event is the three-day, 16-team Culver’s Cup boys and girls hockey tournaments, which will keep Hartmeyer Ice Arena and the Madison Ice Arena busy with four games each on Saturday, Sun…

GREEN COUNTY — A Belleville man has been charged with five counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child.

A burglar who broke into a Near West Side home took guns and a large-screen television, among other things, and most likely had a vehicle nearby to haul the stuff away.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin state representative plans to introduce a bill that would force judges to retire at age 75.

Reece Harty was just 3-days old when he had open heart surgery. He's now 19 and in college.

A man armed with a handgun robbed an East Side convenience store Wednesday morning, taking cash and cigarettes before fleeing on foot.

The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office said Jaden McRaven's death has been ruled accidental.

Salimeh Shurrush has finally collected all the recipes her family and daycare "kids" have been wanting for years. 

Wayne Louis Hoffman and Evan Alexander Johnson of Menominee died Tuesday afternoon near the Bluefin Bay Resort, authorities reported.

A De Pere man who admitted to police he shouldn't be driving was arrested Tuesday for his alleged eighth drunken driving offense.

Singular India pale ales from Karben4 and New Glarus helped raise Wisconsin brewers' game again in craft beer's most popular style.

A man who police say was raging against mixed-race couples while at a community center on the South Side was arrested last week, but continued his rant against police and allegedly threatened …

Cats can be nice, purring balls of fur, unless they are crossing a highway right in front of your car.