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Motorcycle driver dies in Janesville crash, police say
A motorcycle driver from Illinois died Monday night after crashing his vehicle in Janesville.
Fitchburg man who stabbed boyfriend more than 20 times pleads guilty to amended charge
Aaron J. Wiater was convicted of second-degree reckless injury.
School Spotlight: Employees, students pair up as yearlong pen pals
The program matched 166 employees of Great Lakes Higher Education Corp. with students from Gompers Elementary and Black Hawk Middle School.
NHL: Penguins move to brink of hoisting Stanley Cup with 3-1 win over Sharks
Evgeni Malkin scored one goal and assisted on another, Matt Murray made 23 saves and the Penguins took a 3-1 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final by beating the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Monday night.
Brewers: Shortstop Jonathan Villar shows he is more than just a placeholder
MILWAUKEE — Craig Counsell has been asked several times this season about the base-running blunders from shortstop Jonathan Villar — enough times that, quite frankly, he’s sick of hearing about it.
WIAA baseball: Veteran leadership has Middleton poised for a shot at state
On Sunday, Middleton High School seniors walked across the graduation stage to receive their diplomas. For most, the ceremony closed the book on a chapter in their lives.
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Police: Graffiti suspect made anti-Semitic remarks on Facebook
Anti-Semitic remarks could lead to hate crime charge.
WIAA state boys golf: Lodi's Logan Walzer's chip-in gives him share of first-round D2 lead
The junior holes out for a 30-foot birdie to close his round at University Ridge.
City, school district reach tentative deal on nearly $9.3 million in TIF money
The deal was a necessary step in meeting a tight timeline for the Judge Doyle Square project.
Police: Interstate shooting suspect fired at more than one vehicle
Search warrants shows drive-by shooter had plenty of guns and ammunition inside his vehicle.
WIAA state boys golf:
First of two days (18 of 36 holes)
NASCAR:
LONG POND, Pa. — Kurt Busch felt like a game show contestant who had to beat the clock to win a prize.
Madison School District to seriously study later school start times for adolescents
Research suggest benefits could include higher attendance rates and improved academics.
44-year-old white rhino euthanized at Madison zoo
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison zoo has euthanized a 44-year-old white rhinoceros.
UW-Madison seeks renovation to add new floor, amenities at Witte dorm
A $47 million renovation project planned for UW-Madison's Witte residence hall would bring major changes to the building's appearance and add new amenities.
Madison police: Man shows girls pornography at an elementary school
Two female students at Randall Elementary School were on the playground Friday and heard a stranger speaking to them through a fence, police said. The man wanted the girls to see a "cool video," but showed them pornography instead, authorities…
UW funding shouldn't hinge on 'outcomes' -- Donna Silver
I have objected for years to decreased state funding for the University of Wisconsin System. So I read the headline in Friday's State Journal “Walker: UW System budget may increase” with optimism.
Write in John Doe this November -- James D. Curtin
Donald Trump has killed off the Republican Party. The "leadership" of the party, men such as U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, helped Trump kill the old elephant.
Trump is like the emperor in new clothes -- Mary Subkoviak
When U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan announced his support of Donald Trump, I was reminded of the children’s story “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” by Hans Christian Andersen.






