Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Milwaukee roughs up Adam Conley, the Miami starter who no-hit them for 7 2/3 innings on April 29.

Sheriff Dave Mahoney asked for the ordinance because of complaints about the resemblance between the uniforms of deputies and Endres & Endl Security and Legal Process.

Green Bay has plenty of time to answer the questions created by Josh Boyd's release.

Natasha Pedone-Kahle, of Madison, and Shannon Davis, of Stoughton, are recipients of UW-Madison's Outstanding Undergraduate Returning Adult Student Awards.

Police were called to the BP station at 4501 Verona Road at 6:24 p.m., according to the Dane County 911 center.

When teachers, shooting instructors and hunting clubs seek help in setting up a Learn to Hunt program, they soon learn Wisconsin’s gold standard is a Pulaski partnership that has introduced about 500 youths to turkey hunting since its launch 20…

Another day, another resentment filled Chris Rickert column. A few weeks ago, it was his annual attack on the managers of the state pension fund. Those horribly overpaid those public employees, you know.

The solution to drunken driving is not, as the Racine Journal Times editorial suggested in Thursday's State Journal, to create more felons and to incarcerate more drunks. Who wants to spend in excess of $30,000 per year to keep someone…

I've been visiting Madison parks this spring as part of a volunteer inventory project. I've observed many people illegally dumping their waste on the nearest public land.

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janine Geske has called for elimination of elections for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and endorsed the State Journal's preferred solution: governor appointment.

Why do people in the United States think it is OK to tax smokers so much that we cannot afford to buy cigarettes anymore? Is it that people really hate us and what we do?

In response to Sunday's letter "Guns infringe on right to safe community," about guns and community safety, the writer confused the right to own and possess a firearm with the right to carry a firearm. Very few of killings of…

Blood test Epi proColon is expected to compete with the Cologuard DNA stool test that screens for colorectal cancer.

A Madison woman was charged Tuesday with selling heroin last week that police said was used a short time later by a man who died from a fatal overdose.

"My advice to President Obama and the rest of my Senate colleagues has not changed," Johnson said in a statement.

The League of Women Voters found the 2011 law had limited impact on the voting process for most voters.

UW-Milwaukee became the fourth University of Wisconsin System campus to see professors declare they have no confidence in the system's leaders Tuesday.

A Fitchburg man already facing state and federal charges for the alleged sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a 15-year-old girl was charged Tuesday with sexual exploitation of another girl, this one 16 years old.

Former University of Wisconsin guard Dakota Whyte is among 24 players invited to participate in the Canadian Women’s National Team Phase 1 came in Edmonton, Alberta.

The University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team has received a commitment from J.D. Greenway, a defenseman who played for the National Team Development Program.