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Pray our democracy can withstand Donald Trump's rule -- Lila Hemlin

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 9:47am
A letter to the editor in Sunday's Wisconsin State Journal warned us to "Get ready for a bumpy ride after 2024 election."

Brat Fest leads way to kick off summer in and around Madison

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 9:40am
Let the festival season begin

Here's what to do with all that brush left over from Tuesday's storm

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 8:55am
Madison, Middleton and Monona have set times to pick up brush from residents' yards and terraces as cleanup continues following Tuesday's storm.

Historic Watertown powerhouse up for sale and with many options

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 8:00am
The building was constructed in 1908, has sat empty and unused for decades but could be converted to housing.

Man arrested after fleeing Downtown crash of vehicle being pursued by police, authorities say

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 7:55am
One officer put out spike strips, but the drive swerved his vehicle around them. The vehicle then lost control and crashed near the Edgewater hotel, Madison police said.

Our father and hero saved others in Iraq — Kross and Trynity Scott of Sun Prairie

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 6:40am
Children remember, learn from Sun Prairie helicopter pilot

Packers running back AJ Dillon 'happy to be here' as he works to stand out in crowded backfield

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 6:07am
Despite having built strong roots in Green Bay, the fifth-year back knows his spot on the roster is in no way assured. Here's what he's doing to secure his role.

4 in 10 Wisconsin county clerks will be running their first presidential election this year

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 5:55am
"We lost a lot of good people because of all the problems that we had in 2020," one clerk said.

Pain still cuts last Wisconsin baseball team 33 years after program's demise

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 5:50am
There’s little chance of baseball returning to the shore of Lake Mendota any time soon, but the rollercoaster of emotions the final Badgers team experienced has left a lasting impression.

To fund cancer research, Run Madtown racer will start last and run fast

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 5:40am
Stewart Bass, of Madison, plans to start last in Run Madtown's Twilight 5K Saturday, wearing a jersey signifying that for every racer he passes, $1 will be donated to cancer research.

To fund cancer research, Run Madtown racer will start last and run fast

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 5:35am
Stewart Bass is expected to start last in Run Madtown’s Twilight 5K on Saturday, wearing a jersey signifying that for every racer he passes, $1 will be donated to the Badger Challenge, a yearly athletic event held in the fall…

One presidential debate could focus on candidate's empathy -- John H. Niesen

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 5:00am
Now that our frontrunning presidential candidates have mutually consented to a debate, I would like to propose a different format to at least one of the debates.

Gard needed veteran voice

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 3:29am
OPEN JIM

Steve Stricker near top of leaderboard after opening round of Senior PGA Championship

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 9:03pm
The Madison resident and defending champion had never seen Harbor Shores until this week but still managed seven birdies. Here's where he's at entering the second round.

Three sentenced for trafficking fentanyl pills in Madison

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 6:00pm
Law enforcement began investigating the operation in January 2022, following the seizure of two mail packages that each contained one kilogram of fentanyl pills, or almost 20,000 pills in total.

Former Janesville coach sentenced to 19 years for video recording girls in locker room

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 5:30pm
Brian Kitzman, 39, pleaded guilty in December to 19 counts in the case for the crimes involving victims under the age of 18.

Dane County staffer named to lead Office of Criminal Justice Reform

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 5:30pm
The new office has been without leadership for about a year due to county political battles.

Explorers discover possible wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong's plane in South Pacific

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 2:52pm
Searchers announced Thursday they’ve discovered what they believe is the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane in the South Pacific.

Authorities identify man who died in 2-vehicle crash in southeastern Dane County

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 1:40pm
The man was a passenger in one of the vehicles in the crash shortly before 10:30 p.m. Friday on Edgerton Road at Highway 73 in the town of Albion.

Authorities identify Milton man killed in crash into tree in Rock County

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 1:10pm
Speed was a factor in the crash that happened when the man failed to negotiate a curve in the road, entered the ditch and hit a tree, authorities said.

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