Wisconsin State Journal Local News

January 13, 1941—May 20, 2025

Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers.

Both sides have agreed to return to the bargaining table next week, but not before nurses walk off the job.

Deputies stop inmate’s suicide attempt

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PARIS — A Paris court found the ringleader and seven other people guilty Friday in the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian, but decided to keep them out of jail for their roles in what she described as “the most…

Ben Jones will take over for the departing Susan Crawford, who was elected to the state Supreme Court.

The vacancy came about after the incumbent supervisor said she was moving out of the district, citing the rising cost of rent Downtown.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. If your neighbor’s lawn already looks like a wildflower field most of the time,…

The Badgers signed an experienced center to fill its final roster spot under new coach Robin Pingeton.

In 2020, after a summer of protests rocked U.S. cities, the words “Black Lives Matter” went from the rallying cry of racial justice demonstrators to words lining the very roads along which they marched.

Taxpayers could also be on the hook for up to $314 million in additional expenses, according to the state Department of Health Services.

While Kahl had been suspect from shortly after the time of the murder, he only decided to confess in the face of strong, newly discovered DNA evidence against him.

Police were sent to the 400 block of West Gilman Street shortly after 3 a.m. last Friday on reports of a large disturbance.

The county must make “hard decisions now to avoid even more painful cuts down the road,” County Executive Melissa Agard said.

Security video from businesses captured the diaper dumping, enabling detectives and officers to identify a suspect.

Both the suspect driver and his passenger and one motorist they crashed into sustained injuries that were not considered life-threatening and were taken to a local hospital.

The man was taken to a local hospital and will be returned to the Dane County Jail after he is cleared medically.

The 20-year-old man who fired the shot was cited for discharging a firearm in city limits.

The petition must be signed by 25% of the 5,567 DeForest residents who voted in the most recent gubernatorial election, a minimum of 1,392, to trigger a special election.