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Five-vehicle crash sends 4 to hospital, Madison Fire Department says

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 10:00am
A chain-reaction crash on Highway 51 south of the Beltline on Tuesday sent four people to the hospital.

UW-Madison to pay for scholarships after medical school enrollment jumps

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 10:00am
UW-Madison's medical school became a victim of its own popularity this year, officials say.

Dana Milbank: Donald Trump prefers self-worship over sound judgment

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 9:15am
CLEVELAND -- The Trump campaign has lately alternated between disaster and farce: the awkward rollout of Mike Pence, the botched logo, two parliamentary disputes on the convention floor, a muddled message, a plagiarized speech by the would-be first lady.

Two vehicles damaged in car fire, Madison Fire Department says

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 9:15am
A fire of unknown origin heavily damaged a car on Madison's North Side Tuesday, with the fire extending to a second car nearby.

Pets, livestock in danger during heat wave, state vet says

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 8:30am
When trying to keep cool during the stretch of very hot weather coming to Wisconsin, don't forget to help pets and livestock, the state veterinarian says.

Cooks' Exchange: The search for brownies 'with character'

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 8:00am
For someone who loves and respects summer, I’m trying to adjust to the fact that it is now half over when it seems like is just began. I think the only way it slipped by so quickly is because I’m…

Classic recipe: Cucumber salad Damascus

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 7:30am
Each week, we’re pulling a classic recipe out of the State Journal archives and sharing it here as it was originally printed years ago. Remember, ingredients and cooking techniques change over time so you may want to make some adjustments…

Pair black beans with sweet potatoes for a glorious salad

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 7:15am
The upcoming summer Olympics have me dreaming of a bucket-list trip to Brazil, and because my dreams usually feature food, I’m also hankering for some black beans made in my incredibly heavy stone bean pot a dear friend of mine…

Mix-in-the-pan pie crusts make summer desserts a breeze

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 7:00am
“Easy as pie” doesn’t mean what many of us think it means, which should ease some bakers’ guilt.

Jonah Goldberg: GOP convention has become a stomach-churning affair

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 5:29am
CLEVELAND — It was reported late in the second day of the GOP convention that a large number of Republican National Committee staffers were stricken with the norovirus. Most commonly associated with the sorts of gastrointestinal crises aboard cruise ships…

Packers: Jordy Nelson may be most important player in NFL returning from injury

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 4:00am
It could be argued that no player's recovery is more critical to his team's title chances than Packers wideout Nelson from a torn right ACL.

Packers: Brett Favre says unfair to compare QBs from different eras

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 3:45am
"I think it's unfair to a guy like Bart Starr, for example, who played in an era where throwing the football was, quite frankly, not done. It was frowned upon almost," Favre said.

NFL: Upheaval the buzzword as training camps open

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 3:30am
At least until big-name players get big-time injuries, or major holdouts end, or tackling and blocking for real begin, the departures of a likely Hall of Fame player and coach will be front and center.

Mallards: Troy Bacon, Zach Jarrett have different outcomes in Northwoods League All-Star Game

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 11:30pm
Bacon is sharp on the mound while Jarrett goes hitless and commits and error in the South's defeat.

Paul Ryan calls for unity behind Donald Trump to pass conservative agenda

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 10:00pm
Ryan made two references to Trump in his speech.

Dozens show up to weigh in on petition supporting police, making demands

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 9:30pm
The petition, which received more than 1,700 signatures, calls for a number of actions from the Common Council, including reversing money to study the police department. People in support and opposition voiced their thoughts for hours at the Tuesday Common…

Brewers: Josh Harrison lifts Pirates in bottom of ninth

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 9:15pm
He triples and scores the game-winning run on Scooter Gennett's throwing error.

State Amateur golf: Eddie Wajda's woes open door for Nick Nelson to take lead

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 9:00pm
The defending champion shoots a 77 after an opening-round 65, while the ex-Marquette golfer's even-par round is enough to top the leaderboard at the halfway point.

Wisconsin delegate lures reporters with foam Cheesehead

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 8:50pm
Barb Finger showed her Wisconsin pride, as well as support for veterans like her son who was injured in Afghanistan.

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