Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Milwaukee wasted a golden opportunity after a promising start to postseason play. Here are columnist Jim Polzin's initial impressions.

In a shrewd act of branding, Amtrak announced a “new” daily train beginning in November, just as snowbirds get chilly. “The Floridian” will take Chicagoans all the way to Miami, with intermediate stops in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Washington, Jacksonville, Orlando and…

Tyrese Roland, 35, was charged along with Johnny Booth, 52, in 2022 for their roles in the June 2017 shooting death of Jameel Easter, 25.

A week after a dominating performance at Tennessee, Green Bay's front four was a non-factor in the team’s loss to rival Minnesota. Here's what coach Matt LaFleur had to say.

Despite its liberal majority, Dane County is home to the third-largest share of Republican voters in the state, making it crucial for the party to rally voters here.

Cousins Maine Lobster trucks sell rolls made with wild-caught Maine lobster, plus New England clam chowder and other lobster items.

Transfers and graduation hit the Badgers hard in the offseason.

The blaze broke out overnight at Tie Yard of Omaha, a business that grinds up scrap railway ties and materials into chips that can be used to create biofuel.

The proposed mixed-use development would replace the building that houses Alimentari, a popular Italian delicatessen and sandwich shop.

The event, scheduled for 1:30 p.m., is intended to boost the county's beleaguered but still significant contingent of Republican voters.

The state medical board ranked near the bottom for many years, but it's not clear why its ranking has improved.

No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

In addition to needing more beds in the coming years, Wisconsin also faces ongoing staffing challenges at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Trump is scheduled to visit Dane Manufacturing, 500 S. Division Street in Waunakee, and traffic impacts are expected between 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.

No injuries were reported in either fire in Janesville.

Both Democrats and Republicans are engaging in questionable tactics that threaten to subvert the democratic process by trying to shape the ballot through deceptive means.

The CDC grant will expand a program at UW Health and UnityPoint Health-Meriter to monitor and regulate the blood pressure of new mothers.

BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell’s comments Monday regarding his running backs, the Purdue matchup and more.

Former President Donald Trump plans to deliver remarks today in Waunakee, one of the more conservative areas in battleground Wisconsin's otherwise liberal Dane County.