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Man who took guns to Wisconsin Capitol while seeking governor moves to Nebraska
Joshua Pleasnick said he moved to live with family because the incident made him unemployable, he's homeless, has no money and his “reputation was completely ruined by the media.”
Ask the Weather Guys: What is the status of sea ice this year?
The surface waters of our polar oceans freeze seasonally, forming a layer of sea ice that varies in thickness from centimeters to meters. The era of polar orbiting satellites has enabled the monitoring of sea ice distribution for more than…
Comeback win in first start nets Wisconsin quarterback Big Ten honor
The redshirt freshman's heroic performance helped him become the first Badgers player to win the award since 2021.
Officers among those hearing gunshots on Southwest Side, Madison police say
Several people, including the officers, reported hearing the shots in the area of Hammersley Road and South Whitney Way around 11:10 p.m., Madison police said.
Milwaukee comic shop looking to sell copy of first appearance of Spider-Man, book could go for $35K
A near-perfect copy of Amazing Fantasy No. 15 sold for $3.6 million at auction in Texas in 2021. The Collector's Edge copy is worn and the edges have small tears.
School Spotlight: Field trip is an immersion in the science of water
Kromrey Middle School eighth-graders rotate through five stations to learn about hydrology during their annual field trip to Pheasant Branch Conservancy in Middleton.
Republican redistricting bill will be a trojan horse -- Janine C. Edwards
The State Journal's editorial support for Republican redistricting legislation is a mistake.
Hunter flown to hospital after falling from tree stand in Vernon County, authorities say
The hunter, a 55-year-old Twin Lakes man, was found by a hunting partner after failing to return to his vehicle after hunting, authorities said.
Fitchburg man arrested after driving about 70 mph, into traffic on Beltline Frontage Road, police say
The driver nearly crashed his vehicle into another vehicle head-on when crossing into oncoming traffic, Fitchburg police said.
Here are the odds for Wisconsin football's primetime matchup with Ohio State
Oddsmakers expect the third-ranked Buckeyes to trounce the Badgers on Saturday night in Madison. Here's how Vegas sees the matchup.
5 stars from Madison-area girls volleyball regional matches
Postseason action brought out the best in Madison-area girls volleyball players. Here are the five top performers.
Pell grants give inmates another shot at college
After a 1994 federal decision to deny inmates access to Pell grants for school, as part of a tough-on-crime movement, as of this summer, prisoners can use the grants again.
Fans line up at Fresh Cool Drinks for Tuy's smile — and her spring rolls
“When you do something with your love and you put all kinds of good things in the food, I'm sure the people will like it. That's what I do. I'm sure a lot of the people who eat my food…
SOS: Failure to repair results in new fridge for Madison couple
"Each time the technician has cancelled the appointment after delaying multiple times, then sending a text notification of cancellation," according to the couple's Sept. 27 email.
Family opening fifth MOOYAH burger restaurant in the Madison area
The first MOOYAH opened in April 2015 in Fitchburg with one on State Street opening seven months later. There are also MOOYAHs in Sun Prairie and on Junction Road.
Tom Still: Need for skilled workers justifies investment in campus tech buildings
Businesses across Wisconsin see the connection between educating science, technology and engineering students and building a more resilient 21st-century workforce.
Polzin: What I did and didn't like from the Packers' loss to the Broncos
Jordan Love's regression, another slow start by the offense and rise of young pass catchers are among the columnist's talking points from Sunday's game.
‘Everyone’s very frustrated': Packers’ tired of growing pains, learning experiences
Sunday's loss to Denver, which was sealed by a Jordan Love interception late in the game, was Green Bay's third straight to drop record to 2-4.
Plenty of blame to go around as Packers’ grades plummet in loss to Broncos
The Packers’ offense, defense and special teams loss struggled at times in a loss to lowly Denver. Here’s how columnist Jim Polzin graded Green Bay’s performance.
3 things that stood out from the Packers' loss to the Broncos
The Packers rallied from two large deficits but an interception snuffed out their final drive, sending Green Bay to a 19-17 loss in Denver. Here's what stood out.