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The funds raised so far by the candidates far set the stage for another record-setting race for the state’s highest court.

The incident began about 11:30 p.m. Monday when an officer tried to stop a vehicle with a license plate that wasn’t associated with the vehicle near 615 North Sherman Avenue.

Counties to the south and east of Madison are under a winter storm watch from 9 a.m. Wednesday to 3 a.m. Thursday.

Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The primary is Feb. 18.

The crash remains under investigation and no enforcement action was provided.

It marks the second year in a row that Kent Boyles has guided Mercedes into the best in show round at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Dylan Bellamy joined the Grant County Sheriff’s Office in December 2023.

The 18-year-old man who was shot suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

State tax and workforce authorities have filed multiple complaints against Ohio Tavern owner Josh Swentzel in recent years.

Greg Piefer is a UW-Madison College of Engineering product who is bullish about fusion uses today while urging patience over its longer-term energy use.

On college leaders' chopping block are a wide array of humanities majors — notably, the Green Bay area Catholic college's theology and religious studies majors.

A streak of nine consecutive games with a block is unfamiliar territory for Steven Crowl, but a challenge from his coach put him on the path of defensive success.

Jon Horst said he believes the moves he made last week should make Milwaukee more dangerous this season, adding that ownership didn’t ask him to lower the payroll.

BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his Open Jim mailbag.

I am deeply concerned by the silence of our Catholic clergy in the Madison area on the critical issue of immigration. Many in our community — especially immigrants — face the fear of deportation and family separation, yet we hear…

As a resident of Vista West in Madison since 2022, I was surprised when Ald. Nikki Conklin said at a District 9 candidate forum that she does outreach to seniors in her district. Vista West is not far from her…

Madison Metro Transit has adopted a new counting system for tracking ridership.

President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are shutting down the U.S. Agency for International Development. This is their clear intent, not merely restructuring.

Milwaukee also was playing a sixth straight game without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will be out through the All-Star break with a left calf strain.

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