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University of Wisconsin midfielder Rose Lavelle was named to the United States' Women's National Team roster for a training camp ahead of two June matches against Japan.

Penalties for pollution of air and water sharply decreased under Gov. Scott Walker, according to state reports released by conservationists.

You probably recall the case where a woman sued McDonald's because the coffee she was served was too hot. There was an obvious logic to that lawsuit, because we all understand that coffee served too hot can burn your lips…

Trashing a Cadillac driven by your ex-boyfriend is one way of retaliation but it can land you in jail, as a Madison woman found out Tuesday night.

The recalled helmets were exclusively sold at Target stores.

The Madison Capitols of the United States Hockey League named Garrett Suter as their head coach and general manager at a news conference this morning.

When you combine semolina flour, regular flour, almonds, orange juice, orange zest and Cointreau to bake a cake in addition to the usual suspects, and then drench it with a spiced sugar syrup, you get a pan of deliciousness called…

Education and community leaders from across Wisconsin, formed to guide development and implementation of a new federal edict to make high-quality education available to all, will be hosting listening sessions this summer to get input from the public.

It’s a mystery to Southerners as to why Northerners often call grits Cream of Wheat.

Let's examine what Bernie Sanders supporters did in his name this past weekend.

The court's conservative majority split in upholding Superintendent Tony Evers' authority over public schools.

Janesville police are investigating a stabbing that happened early Wednesday morning on the city's West Side.

Lodi police have identified the woman who died after suffering a medical emergency in her vehicle on Monday as Theresa Dube, 50, of the town of Lodi.

A Fall River man stopped for speeding Tuesday was arrested for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.

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…

There’s another centennial in town to celebrate, this time for Lowell Elementary at 401 Maple Ave. where Miss Welsh welcomed me in her kindergarten class when I was 4 going on 5 back in 1942.

OUR VIEW: Plotting behind closed doors shows need to rescind Legislature's exemption from open meetings law

Pavelski had an assist in a 4-0 shutout for San Jose over St. Louis, which got 20 saves from Elliott.

Ellenson is a big man with a smaller man's skill set who is expected to be a lottery pick in this year's NBA draft. And he owes much of that ability to his bloodlines, particularly his older brothers.

“You come to Vegas, you take Vegas the way Vegas is,” said MGM Resorts’ Jay Rood, who sets the betting lines at some of its best-known properties, including MGM Grand, Mirage, Mandalay Bay and New York/New York.