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A cheeky Fourth of July message, courtesy of the Sun Prairie police
Luckily for people hoping to (legally) celebrate the holiday, the Madison area offers a lot of options.
Authorities identify motorcyclist who died in Beltline crash Friday
Madison police spokesperson officer Anthony Vogel told the State Journal on Monday that traffic investigators weren't releasing more information on the crash.
Civil War-era law doesn't ban abortion, Wisconsin Supreme Court rules
In a 4-3 ruling, the Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority ruled the 1849 law had been "impliedly repealed" by changes the Legislature has enacted over the years.
Pedestrian dies Monday after being hit by vehicle in Middleton on Friday
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office will release the person’s name at a later time.
Modestly bipartisan budget could go to full Wisconsin Legislature Wednesday
Few seemed to love the combination of spending increases and tax cuts, but most seemed wiling to accept it.
Wisconsin's oldest state park has plenty to offer and helped set the stage for others
It's been 125 years since Interstate State Park opened, followed by 49 others that have helped preserve views and provide respites for 20 million visitors a year.
3 takeaways from an eventful offseason of moves for the Bucks thus far
Milwaukee's offseason approach looks to be a creative one, centered on developing a dominant post offense centered around its stars. Here's what to know on the team's move so far.
Meet the 2025 State Journal/WiscNews baseball All-Supernova team
Lights-out pitchers, lockdown fielders and impactful hitters showed the talent pool is deep across the greater Madison area. Meet the 2025 All-Supernova team.
Clayton Kershaw's push for 3,000 strikeouts a reminder that longevity on the mound is fading fast (copy)
It’s a big number for one of the biggest baseball stars of this generation — three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw is closing in on 3,000 strikeouts.
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Wisconsin raises price of student football tickets for 2025 season (copy)
University of Wisconsin students will pay more for football tickets in 2025.
Former Wisconsin men's basketball forward, EuroLeague star signs deal to return to NBA (copy)
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is set to have another representative in the NBA.
Wisconsin men's basketball lands transfer forward to complete roster rebuild (copy)
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team’s 2025-26 roster is complete.
Bucks release Damian Lillard, ink Myles Turner to 4-year deal in stunning sequence (copy)
Milwaukee sent shockwaves throughout the league Tuesday, waiving a star guard it acquired via trade nearly two years ago after adding a center who just played in the finals.
Mets and Brewers postponed because of rain, rescheduled for day=night doubleheader on Wednesday
NEW YORK — The opener of a three-game series between the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets was postponed because of rain Tuesday and rescheduled as a day-night doubleheader.
Jon M. Larson
July 10, 1957—June 27, 2025
Wesley A. Schirmer
February 9, 1931—June 29, 2025
Diane C. Vandervest
June 30, 2025
Michael Damm
November 21, 1940—June 27, 2025