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Two dead in separate crashes Tuesday night, Jefferson County authorities say
Two drivers died in crashes that occurred within two hours of each other Tuesday night in Jefferson County.
Here's how much Wisconsin football season ticket prices are going up in 2024
The Badgers are changing the price for football season tickets and the minimum donations for seats in some sections at Camp Randall.
Wisconsin football doesn't fear sign stealing in wake of Michigan scandal. Here's why
There are multiple reasons why the latest scandal at Michigan is of little concern to the Badgers, despite the possibility of meeting in the Big Ten championship game.
Open Jim: Is Wisconsin football's rally at Illinois a sign the program has turned the corner?
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.
Work begins on psychiatric hospital on Madison's Far East Side
The 120-bed hospital, by Acadia Healthcare, will join 72-bed Miramont Behavioral Health, which opened in Middleton in 2021.
Woman intentionally caused crash, fought with 2 others on South Side, Madison police say
The 32-year-old Sun Prairie woman was arrested on tentative charges of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct, Madison police said.
Hands on Wisconsin: Democrats think fair maps are a trick not a treat
Democrats in Wisconsin have been demanding nonpartisan redistricting reform for more than a decade. They rightly accuse Republicans of rigging district maps to maintain a strangle-hold on power in the state Legislature.
Firefighter injured battling Dodge County house fire, authorities say
A firefighter suffered minor injuries on Monday night while battling a house fire at W10438 Highway CC in Dodge County, authorities reported.
Woman suffers head injury when attacked on dance floor at West Side hotel, Madison police say
The woman, who was treated at the scene for her injuries, was not forthcoming with police about what occurred, Madison police said.
American Family continuing to address computer system failure
On Friday, American Family said it shut down some of its business systems after detecting “unusual” activity on its network.
How Wisconsin volleyball moves forward from 'slugfest' match at Nebraska
Kelly Sheffield offered his thoughts on the Badgers' match at Nebraska which featured another record crowd.
2 killed, 6 injured in crash caused by wrong-way truck on Highway 151 in Dodge County, authorities say
No enforcement action was reported and the crash remains under investigation by the Dodge County Crash Investigation Team, authorities said.
How to watch Wisconsin football's Big Ten showdown with Ohio State
The Badgers host the No. 3 Buckeyes in a Big Ten battle Saturday night. Here's how to follow the action and more.
Wisconsin Republicans look to pass constitutional amendments on voter eligibility, elections grants
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature have advanced a series of constitutional amendments that would outlaw private funding for elections ahead of the 2024 presidential contest, bar municipalities from allowing non-U.S. citizens to vote in local elections and enshrine existing…
The world came chillingly close to nuclear war 50 years ago today
This State Journal editorial ran on Oct. 26, 1973, one day after the United Nation's secured an Egyptian-Israeli cease-fire in the Yom Kippur War. The Arab armies had launched a surprise attack on the holy day Oct. 6 using Soviet…
Cooks' Exchange: Sides, salad and sweet desserts
Following two weeks of sharing delicious pumpkin recipes, a longtime reader asked what my own favorite autumn recipe was and before confessing that it might include even more pumpkin, I reached for my old Food Editors’ Favorite cookbook containing the…
Ep. 71 BadgerExtra podcast: Talking sign-stealing and breaking down the Buckeyes
BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the sign-stealing scandal at Michigan, and Wisconsin’s matchup against No. 3 Ohio State.
Wisconsin hospitals face financial challenges, association says
Hospitals made nearly $1 billion last year, but health systems overall had slightly negative operating margins as costs increased, the Wisconsin Hospital Association said.
When will Madison's Center for Black Excellence and Culture be built?
A recent influx of donations to the Center of Black Excellence and Culture brings the project only $3 million away from its total fundraising goal.
15% of some Mineral Point Road trees would be cut down, replaced by BRT sidewalk project
City officials told a public meeting night that replanting trees and soil improvements would improve the road's canopy cover in the next 10 to 15 years.