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The money through the state Department of Public Instruction comes as fewer and fewer students in Dane County public schools report that they drink or use drugs.

Madison West's Kieran Collins and Milwaukee Pius XI’s Eliza Rhodehamel, a Madison native, are set to train with the United States Speedskating coaches this week.

A three-score collapse stung but helped serve as the perfect catalyst for Lodi in its state championship game pursuit. Here's how the heartbreaking defeat paid off.

The Wisconsin State Journal's July 18 coverage of the Wisconsin Election Commission's meeting about missing Madison ballots differs from my understanding of it. As a Madison poll worker for 20 years and now on the rapid response team, I have…

The Badgers coach addressed a crucial transfer, the importance of second-year players stepping into bigger roles and more.

The Waunakee product prevailed in a three-player playoff to win the Wisconsin women's amateur golf championship in mid-July.

PLATTEVILLE — One session during University of Wisconsin football practice Sunday showed the highs and lows of being a tight end.

BRISTOL, Tenn. — A record crowd for a regular-season Major League Baseball game got to see all the pomp and pageantry with the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game itself in the bottom of the first…

WASHINGTON — Brice Turang hit two two-run homers, and the Milwaukee Brewers completed their first season sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 14-3 victory on Sunday.

Milwaukee scored 14 runs after hammering 16 two nights before to beat Washington soundly in the third and final game of the road series.

Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.

Police were called to 21 Dodge Street at about 5:30 p.m. Saturday in response to a man with a knife.

The Richland Center man died after losing control of his motorcycle Friday night in the town of Clyde, about 60 miles west of Madison, police said.

There’s a notion among many political consultants and pollsters that crowded primaries only cause frustrations for the eventual nominee and the party. They tell us that if partisans could just coalesce early around a single candidate for a top post…

A breakout day for a running back, a transfer defensive back solidifying his role and more from Badgers practice in Platteville.

LOS ANGELES — Marvel’s first family stumbled in theaters in its second weekend but still held on to the top spot at the box office.

NEW YORK — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from…

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

The agency responsible for President Trump's mass deportations agenda is launching a recruiting campaign.

Federal judges are demanding more help and attention as threats against them escalate.