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Expansion Of La Crosse Center Could Offer Big Economic Boost
Three different studies suggest an expansion project at the La Crosse Center could mean more than six-million dollars annually in economic impact on the region. The last time the center was expanded w...
Dec 12, 2017
28-Year-Old Man Hit By Train In Neenah
Neenah police say a 28-year-old man suffered significant injuries were he was hit by a train Sunday night. The Menasha man's name hasn't been released. Police say the southbound Canadian National trai...
Dec 12, 2017
Janesville Man Accused Of Hit-And-Run
Janesville police say the driver was intoxicated when they finally tracked down the car involved in a hit-and-run accident last weekend. Eliseo A. Ramirez of Janesville is facing his fourth operating ...
Dec 12, 2017
Sky Watchers Look For Geminid Meteor Shower This Week
There are advantages to living in the city, but very few for sky-watchers. The Geminid meteor shower will peak Wednesday evening and early Thursday. Best viewing will be between midnight and 4:00 a-m ...
Dec 12, 2017
Ascension Health In Talks To Create Country's Largest Health System
The second-largest health care company in Wisconsin is in talks which could create the largest health system in the country. Missouri-based Ascension is negotiating a merge with Providence St. Joseph ...
Dec 11, 2017
Prosecution Expected To Rest Case Monday Morning
The prosecution is expected to rest its case today in the murder trial for a West Salem man accused of killing his wife, then staging a freak accident. More than two dozen witnesses took the stand in ...
Dec 11, 2017
Ice Fisherman Who Fell In Got Out On His Own
Menomonie police say a ice fishermen who fell through thin ice Saturday morning is safe. Witnesses called police to a bay on Lake Menomin at about 7:30 a-m, telling them about finding foot prints on t...
Dec 11, 2017
Convenience Store Shooting Leaves Co-Owner Dead
Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting at a north side convenience store Sunday morning. Police think Ala Mahmoud, known as "Polo," was murdered during an armed robbery. He was identified...
Dec 11, 2017
Jail Overcrowding Dominates Committee Hearing
The Eau Claire County committee on judiciary and law enforcement is looking into questions about overcrowding at the county jail. The topic dominated conversation at the committee's meeting Thursday n...
Dec 11, 2017
Pregnant Bank Robber Pleads Guilty
A 32-year-old woman admits she robbed two banks in December of last year while she was eight months pregnant. Lisa Harding was accused of robbing three banks, but one charge was dropped as a part of h...
Dec 11, 2017