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The four-term governor also gave advice to Donald Trump on what he must say on Thursday to unify the party.

A number of prominent Wisconsin Republicans are scheduled to address the Republican National Convention in Cleveland between Monday and the convention's close on Thursday night. We will collect videos of those speeches as they become available.

The big heat of 2016 is ready to pounce on southern Wisconsin, with officials hoping residents stay cool during the dangerously hot weather.

The lawsuit alleges the school district denied the student access to boys' restrooms and directed staff to monitor his restroom usage, forcing him and other transgender students to wear green wristbands to help staff recognize them.

The Hermann Trophy is the most prestigious individual award in college soccer presented annually to one male and female athlete.

Madison-based Placon, a plastic packaging designer and manufacturer for the food, retail and medical markets, has purchased Brookdale Plastics in Plymouth, Minn.

The training of Afghan security forces by American troops is now under the command of a Wisconsin native.

A Minnesota man convicted of extorting thousands of dollars from a Wisconsin man, the man getting threatened with violence at the hands of a motorcycle gang if he didn't pay, has been sentenced to over five years in federal prison.

A chain-reaction crash on Highway 51 south of the Beltline on Tuesday sent four people to the hospital.

UW-Madison's medical school became a victim of its own popularity this year, officials say.

CLEVELAND -- The Trump campaign has lately alternated between disaster and farce: the awkward rollout of Mike Pence, the botched logo, two parliamentary disputes on the convention floor, a muddled message, a plagiarized speech by the would-be first lady.

A fire of unknown origin heavily damaged a car on Madison's North Side Tuesday, with the fire extending to a second car nearby.

When trying to keep cool during the stretch of very hot weather coming to Wisconsin, don't forget to help pets and livestock, the state veterinarian says.

For someone who loves and respects summer, I’m trying to adjust to the fact that it is now half over when it seems like is just began. I think the only way it slipped by so quickly is because I’m…

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…

The upcoming summer Olympics have me dreaming of a bucket-list trip to Brazil, and because my dreams usually feature food, I’m also hankering for some black beans made in my incredibly heavy stone bean pot a dear friend of mine…

“Easy as pie” doesn’t mean what many of us think it means, which should ease some bakers’ guilt.

CLEVELAND — It was reported late in the second day of the GOP convention that a large number of Republican National Committee staffers were stricken with the norovirus. Most commonly associated with the sorts of gastrointestinal crises aboard cruise ships…

It could be argued that no player's recovery is more critical to his team's title chances than Packers wideout Nelson from a torn right ACL.