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The S&P 500 sank 4.8%, more than in major markets across Asia and Europe, for its worst day since the pandemic crashed the economy in 2020.

A transfer pass rusher showed his skills, a returning starter takes a step up and more from a sloppy day at Badgers spring practice.

James Barnes-Morris' story about what happened the last time he'd seen Brooke Strattan changed multiple times during interviews with police.

All together, voters approved $939.6 million in additional property taxes, about 58% of the combined $1.6 billion the questions were asking for.

From science and nature to joyous ballet and experimental films, there's something for everyone this weekend.

The woman alleged that she was attacked by her partner and that her partner had hit her with a gun, Madison police said.

Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired.

Martha Siravo, who works as an advocate for students with disabilities and their parents, beat consulting firm executive Bret Wagner by about 10 percentage points in Tuesday's election.

The crash happened shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of North Main Street, the Oregon Police Department and Oregon Area Fire/EMS District said in a statement.

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, spent at least $20 million on Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, in hopes that conservative-backed candidate Brad Schimel would win the election. Schimel lost by nearly 10 points. In a state that is as evenly…

Police said stabbing happened during a fight when the man who was jailed pulled out a sharp object.

Looking for restaurant ideas? Here are four options, based on recent Wisconsin State Journal reviews.

Brad Schimel's concession Tuesday night stands out at a time when the nation's politics have opened a fissure between those who trust election results and those who don’t.

Record turnout and a backlash against Trump and Elon Musk, who had largely hijacked the campaign, played a role.

“Selecting the single words is much, much harder than you might think. “My goal is not for it to be a call to arms, like ‘Fight.’ And I don’t want it to be pedantic, like ‘Peace’ or ‘Love.’"

When I was a page in the Wisconsin Assembly in the 1970s, politics was adversarial but not as mean-spirited

Timely hits by area standouts headlined the first week of softball this spring. Vote for which of the five players had the most notable performance.

Many talented area golfers are returning to competition this month. Here are some to know and more information on what makes them stand out on the course.

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Wisconsin's football coach describes how he sees the role of Ethan Russo, the Badgers' new director of player personnel.