Wisconsin State Journal Local News

A Madison resident who reported a man at his door was impersonating a police officer was complaining about a real officer, not fake.

A state appeals court on Thursday rejected a Waukesha man's claim that he didn't get a fair trial for firing gunshots at Dane County sheriff's deputies because he wasn't allowed to raise amnes…

What would you do for $1 million? Go around the world doing crazy stunts, eating bizarre food and getting lost in front of a camera?

The Pro Bowler and two contractors have been cited for polluting, dredging and damming waterways on property he owns.

The 911 emergency system is down in four south-central Wisconsin counties, possibly due to a cut fiber optic cable.

A Madison man has been indicted on charges of being a felon allegedly in possession of a loaded handgun.

A Janesville woman who allegedly pointed a handgun at her neighbor Wednesday night caused a street to be shut down before she was arrested.

A Janesville man faces multiple charges, including a fourth drunken driving offense, after crashing head-on into an oncoming vehicle Wednesday night.

Hupy and Abraham, S.C., personal injury law firm, has hired Attorney Anne Saghir to work in the Madison office. Attorney Saghir will be representing Madison area clients in personal injury matters.

Amy Esry: Hausmann-Johnson Insurance is excited to announce an expansion of our Human Resources Services Team. Amy Esry, MBA, PHR has recently joined the Hausmann-Johnson team as a Human Resou…

Windsor, Wisconsin-Settlers bank is excited to announce the addition of Kelli Ezzell to the Settlers bank team. Kelli is an experienced mortgage lender, most recently serving as a Mortgage Loa…

Anthony Cooper is the director of reentry services for the Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development.

Nearly 4,000 area students will have graduated from Madison-area colleges and universities by the end of the week, ending with UW-Madison's winter commencement ceremony on Sunday.

WASHINGTON — For years, the fossil-fuel industries have been telling us that global warming is a hoax based on junk science.

What matters most about reproduction-related laws is whether they are more likely to help or hurt those in crisis.

Animals capture the imagination of 10-year-old artist Finn Jackson, whose paintings are on view this month at the Froth House, 11 N. Allen St.

Oliver's does from-scratch, local food with a comfortable, Near West Side sensibility.

"We're looking at this game as really the start of our playoff approach, playoff mind-set," coach Mike McCarthy said Wednesday.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The personnel issues are piling up quickly for the Milwaukee Bucks.

The presumption was that low-key, meat-and-potatoes Paul Chryst would not win the news conference.