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A man serving a sentence for battery and strangulation was declared absent without leave Tuesday from the Dane County Jail, a spokesman said.

The Madison-based brewer begins dabbling in cans -- including a summery gose-IPA hybrid -- before opening a new facility in Milwaukee.

NEW YORK (AP) — A new investigation into alleged sexual abuse at an elite New York City private school has found that the abuse was more widespread than previously reported.

Asparagus is an eagerly awaited spring vegetable and has a variety of uses. 

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…

There are certain moments in time that need to be celebrated.

OUR VIEW: State officials shouldn't be raising campaign cash on the eve of state spending decisions

Bratwurst are hitting the grills in ways that are traditional and creative. 

Grilling brats and sausages is both a point of pride and a point of debate. 

Milton farmer Morris Pratt (1820-1902) could usually be found at spiritualist meetings.

The dog park at Capital Springs Recreation Area at 3398 Lake Farm Rd. will be closed from Tuesday June 2 through Thursday June 4 to remove invasive species.

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Call her Hillary Rodham Nixon, for there are times when she seems to have learned the old master’s routines line by line, evasion by evasion. Remember when Tricky Dick …

Milwaukee officials, legislative leaders and the president of the Bucks say they're close to a deal to pay for a new $500 million arena.

The "Selig Experience" attraction opens this week at Miller Park. 

SOFTBALL

The Middleton boys tennis team easily pushed all seven individuals and doubles teams through Tuesday’s WIAA Division 1 Waunakee subsectional, qualifying for today’s Oconomowoc sectional.

Ben Gilles shot a 4-over-par 76 at Geneva National Golf Course’s Players Course on Tuesday to lead the Madison Edgewood boys golf team to a 10-stroke victory over McFarland in the Walworth Big…

Pitcher Natalie Dillon struck out five in a complete-game outing Tuesday to lead the Monroe softball team to a 2-1 victory over visiting Edgerton in a WIAA Division 2 regional quarterfinal.

STOUGHTON — Madison La Follette sophomore Finn Gessner certainly did not mind the hand he was dealt Tuesday night.

MIDDLETON — With dark clouds hovering overhead and swirling winds presenting another challenge, Sun Prairie distance runners Katie Hietpas, McKensey Van Wie and Trista Pringle didn’t miss a be…