Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Subscribe to Wisconsin State Journal Local News feed
madison.com - RSS Results searched for #wsj only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 2 min 41 sec ago

Stop growing marijuana? Say 'please' in Dodge County

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 1:30pm
The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is diligent in taking care of illegal marijuana grows when they are found. And, they are polite about it.

Hands on Wisconsin: Is Donald Trump's basket of deplorables half full?

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 1:00pm
Half of Donald Trump's supporters are not racist, misogynistic, homophobic or Islamophobic deplorables.

Packers: Green Bay running short on cornerbacks going into Vikings game

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 1:00pm
Damarious Randall, Quinten Rollins and LaDarius Gunter were the only healthy cornerbacks going into practice Thursday ahead of the showdown on Sunday night against the Vikings.

State superintendent Tony Evers: Stop bad-mouthing teachers

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 12:44pm
Wisconsin can slow a growing shortage of teachers if people stop bad-mouthing educators and pay them more, the state's schools superintendent said Thursday.

Babysitter convicted of sexual assault, exploitation of 4-year-old girl

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 12:37pm
A 74-year-old Madison man who sexually assaulted and took nude photos of a 4-year-old girl he babysat could spend the rest of his life in prison after he pleaded guilty to three felonies Thursday.

Bogus bomb scare gets woman arrested, Madison police say

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 12:30pm
A fake bomb scare at a Downtown restaurant, which included a countdown and orders to get on the ground, landed a DeForest woman in jail Wednesday night.

Attorney General considering investigating leak of John Doe docs

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 12:03pm
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has asked Attorney General Brad Schimel to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate a leak of John Doe documents to a British newspaper.

Tony Evers proposes millions for rural teacher salaries

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 12:00pm
The idea is to help rural districts recruit and keep teachers.

Speeding truck stopped, drugs found inside, Grant County Sheriff's Office says

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 12:00pm
A Platteville man stopped for speeding near Cuba City was arrested for allegedly having methamphetamine and prescription drugs in his truck.

Prep football preview: Badger North, Big Eight unbeatens prepare to square off

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 11:50am
Waunakee (4-0) plays host to Mount Horeb/Barneveld (4-0), while Verona (4-0) travels to Middleton (4-0).

WEAC is selling its headquarters

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 11:45am
The Wisconsin Education Association Council is seeking $6.9 million for its 51,000-square-foot building and nearly 40 acres of land.

UW facilities director leaving for Texas post

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 11:30am
The head of facilities at UW-Madison is leaving his job for a position in Texas.

Delivery man suffers serious head injury, but no foul play suspected, Madison police say

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 11:00am
A food delivery driver found semi-conscious in a Downtown parking lot Wednesday afternoon apparently struck his head twice, with police believing no foul play was involved.

Badgers men's hockey: 'We had a lot of fun,' Hall of Famer Jeff Sauer says of time at UW

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:45am
The former Badgers coach is one of eight people who'll be inducted into the University of Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday.

Badgers men's basketball: Wisconsin student season tickets sell out in 3 minutes

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:33am
Season tickets went on sale at 7 a.m. Thursday morning and were sold out at 7:03 a.m.

Suspect arrested in armed robbery connected to shooting, Madison police say

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:25am
A Madison man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly being involved in an armed robbery in which a Fitchburg teen was shot by another teen.

Scott Walker sidesteps questions from newly leaked John Doe documents

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:15am
Walker also declined to say if the person who leaked the documents, the identity of which is unknown, should be prosecuted.

Nobody hurt in Sun Prairie fire, officials say

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:00am
A smoky fire that appeared to have started in a laundry room caused an estimated $30,000 in damage to a Sun Prairie home on Wednesday.

Badgers men's hockey: Three freshmen ranked among country's top 30 newcomers

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:00am
Forward Trent Frederic is No. 8, defenseman JD Greenway is 13th and forward Max Zimmer is No. 28 in rankings by ISS Hockey released Thursday.

Scott Walker transportation budget would delay Verona Road expansion

Thu, 09/15/2016 - 10:00am
Walker visited Edgerton to unveil his administration's 2017-19 transportation budget request.

Pages