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Authorities closing some Milwaukee area park-and-ride lots that have become camps for homeless

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00pm
Citing safety, authorities are closing two Milwaukee-area public parking lots where people have been living in tents, trailers and cars.

Lightning strike causes Portage house fire, knocks out power to nearby homes

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 11:25am
All residents and one animal escaped safely, but a couple of other animals were lost in the fire.

Salvatore's backs the Packers with Lombardi pizza

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 10:30am
The Lombardi, named after the famed late Packers coach Vince Lombardi, is an improved version of the Lambeaughini.

Big backups possible again on northbound I-39/90 south of Madison this week

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 9:10am
Big backups are possible again on northbound Interstate 39/90 south of Madison this week due to work on the Edgerton Road bridge.

Are 'they' really controlling the weather?

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 8:55am
No, we can't. And it's probably not best to consult U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene about such matters.

Driver dies in crash off Jefferson County road into tree

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 8:20am
The single-vehicle crash happened about 12:45 a.m. Saturday on County N in the town of Jefferson.

SOS: Miles but no refund for items filched from checked airline bag

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 8:00am
"I was stuck in Greece with no clothes or gifts until Aug. 17," she said. "I was in a tiny village with very (few) stores and sporadic internet."

Spoopy Garden on Madison's East Side is long on fun, light on scares

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 7:10am
While admittedly a little spooky, the main goal of the Spoopy Garden is to provide a welcoming art display that's heavy on fun while light on scares.

Adult fatally shot at youth flag football game in Milwaukee

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:55am
“The circumstances leading up to the shooting are under investigation,” Milwaukee police said.

The sensible center of politics gets a second look | Michael S. Johnson

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:45am
Political centrists have been denigrated as squishy, weak-in-the-knees sellouts and, worse, unpatriotic.

Eric Hovde seeks the Wisconsin State Journal's endorsement | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:40am
Milfred and Hands talk farming and politics with the author of "Land Rich, Cash Poor."

Palmyra man dies following single-vehicle crash outside of Beaver Dam

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:35am
A 45-year-old Palmyra man died on Saturday after his car crashed into an unoccupied parked vehicle in a driveway on Highway G, near Canary Road.

Landlords' lobbyist tried to delay UW-Madison's new dorm, letter shows

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 5:55am
UW-Madison to get state approval and funding for a 2,000-bed residence hall estimated to cost $293 million.

UW Health's $465 million Eastpark clinic to open on Madison's East Side this month

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 5:50am
Several projects costing more than $900 million will increase UW Health’s footprint by nearly 1 million square feet.

Costs added up for Wisconsin women's basketball WNIT play. Will benefits follow?

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 5:30am
Deciding whether to take on extra expenses to play in the 2024 WNIT led the Badgers to decide a "big step for the program" was worth the cost.

Freshman's 2 goals gives Wisconsin women's hockey series sweep: Likes, dislikes (copy)

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00am
Maggie Scannell scored at a key time Sunday as the top-ranked Badgers improved to 6-0.

This rule change played a major role in Wisconsin men's hockey's comeback win

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00am
Quinn Finley's tying goal for the Badgers probably wouldn't have counted last season. It allowed Wisconsin to prevent an 0-2 start.

4 observations after rewatching Wisconsin football's rout of Rutgers

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00am
Should another running back be getting more snaps? And a look into a possibly unnoticed freshman are in view after another blowout win.

10 key moments on Bo Ryan’s path to the Naismith Hall of Fame

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00am
Former Wisconsin men's basketball coach Bo Ryan was named Big Ten coach of the year four times with the Badgers. Here's a look back at his successful coaching career.

Polzin: How a Hall of Fame speech filled with thank-yous ended a 'beautiful day' for Bo Ryan (copy)

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00am
The former Wisconsin coach got emotional while basking in his big moment. But, mostly, the legendary coach showed how grateful he was for the help he received.

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