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Spontaneous combustion can occur when oily fabrics, such as rags and other cloth materials, are stored in bundles.

The political figures and their bobbleheads became the center of attention at downtown Milwaukee’s National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum during the 2024 Republican National Convention, where Trump accepted his nomination for president.

Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Aug. 13.

The fight started in the 2400 block of Calypso Road when one man agreed to sell the other man drugs, but instead they were stolen, Madison police said.

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a consistent champion for President Joe Biden's administration, has joined the growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers calling on the 81-year-old president to abandon his presidential run against former President Donald Trump.

We asked local businesses for the best to pack in your suitcase.

Harris' planned visit to Wisconsin comes as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers call on President Joe Biden to step down from his presidential campaign.

“It's a really widespread issue that doesn't have a consistent impact across the board,” Dane County Regional Airport spokesperson Michael Riechers told the State Journal

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A developer plans to raze the corner of East Wilson and South Blair streets Downtown, except the historic Hotel Ruby Marie, for apartments and a hotel.

After less than a year of construction, the wildlife rehabilitation center officially opened its newest addition, a flight pen where injured snowy owls, eagles and other big birds will be treated and released.

Watch for Joshua Sanders' versatility at Opera in the Park this Saturday.

State Journal columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his regular mailbag.

The Packers paid big money to a player they believe is an up-and-coming star to anchor their back line. But is it enough for a young core?

The former Badgers player is preparing to join a new team for his 20th NHL season, but returns to town for a matter close to his heart.

Enough of the ageist jokes and armchair neurology evaluations of mental fitness. Enough with the personal attacks on hair color and mispronunciation of words. Enough with the inflammatory rhetoric spewing from both sides of the political aisle.

The one thing that doesn’t seem to be getting that much attention following the attempt on former President Donald Trump's life was that the shooter, once again, used an assault rifle.

I found Kathleen Parker's July 9 column, "Biden has a woman problem — or two," offensive.

In all the discussion of the recent Supreme Court decisions, I have noticed a consistent attitude of the critics. They don’t like the practical results of many decisions, but seldom look at the legal reasoning for those decisions.

During the upcoming election, many Democratic voters will need to hold their noses and cover their ears to reelect U.S Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison.