Wisconsin State Journal Local News

July 15, 1933 - January 9, 2026

The short-handed Timberwolves never trailed in Milwaukee as the Bucks were playing their only home contest in a seven-game stretch.

Wisconsin threatened to quell the positive momentum of its best win of the season with a loss to its rival. Here's how the Badgers pulled out a dramatic win.

President Donald Trump is right to offer America’s support to the people of Iran seeking freedom from repressive theocratic rule and warn the tottering regime of Ayatollah Khamenei not to attack his own population.

The forward has missed the last two games for the Badgers. Here's the latest on his status as Wisconsin prepares to take on the Golden Gophers.

The new Ian's, 303 W. Verona Ave., broke ground two weeks ago in the Mill District, by Tabby and Jack’s Pet Supplies.

NEW YORK — Wall Street pulled back from its records Tuesday following a mixed start to the latest profit reporting season for big U.S. companies.

MINNEAPOLIS — A top official with the Justice Department said Tuesday he doesn't believe there is any basis to open a criminal civil rights investigation into U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross' killing of Renee Good last week…

The College Board’s AP honor roll program launched in 2023 and 2025 was the first year all four high schools had been recognized.

The crash happened about 10:10 a.m. last Tuesday off Highway 14 near Oak Hill Road in the town of Rutland.

Dan Bonanno, who had to close his original Alimentari a year ago, is bringing the Italian delicatessen, sandwich shop and specialty store back to the neighborhood.

It won't be easy for Big Tech companies to win the hearts and minds of Americans who are angered about massive artificial intelligence data centers sprouting up in their neighborhoods, straining electricity grids and drawing on local reservoirs.

Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a Democrat who is running for governor, wants to ban federal immigration enforcement actions around courthouses, schools, day cares and other locations.

Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip "Dilbert" captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the ridiculousness of modern office culture until he was abruptly dropped from syndication in 2023 for racist remarks, has died. He was 68.

Officers later learned that the same vehicle was reported to 911 as weaving through traffic at speeds of more than 100 mph near the town of Springdale earlier Saturday.

No injuries were reported in the fire at the Aberdeen Apartments, 437 W. Gorham St.

Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

The outgoing Wisconsin governor is pushing proposals that may be a tall order for a short legislative session heading into midterm elections.