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Tomahawk Police Probe Shooting Death

A small tourist community in northern Wisconsin is dealing with its first shooting death in almost a decade. Tomahawk Police say one person was killed about 5:30 Thursday evening at a house on the cit...

Marshfield Remembers Mel Laird On First Anniversary Of Death

It's been one year since former congressman and Defense Secretary Melvin Laird died at age 94. On Thursday, Marshfield honored its most famous citizen with a day long series of events that remembered ...

Seventh Annual "Big Bundle Up" Begins

For the seventh year in a row, the state Tourism Department is heading up a collection of winter clothing items for those in need. The "Big Bundle Up" campaign encourages Wisconsinites to donate glove...

Survey: Thanksgiving Dinner Costs 1.1 Percent Less Than In 2016

Wisconsin food shoppers who cook the Thanksgiving dinner will find it a little cheaper than last year. The state's Farm Bureau Federation says the typical turkey and trimmings for a gathering of ten w...

Charges Recommended For Suspects In Chippewa Falls High Threats

Police are recommending charges against two students suspected of leaving threatening notes at Chippewa Falls High School. A life threatening message was written Monday on a girl's bathroom stall. Soo...

Officials Putting Up $10K To Solve Green Bay Rat Problem

Green Bay and Brown County governments are putting up 10-thousand dollars to help solve a rat problem in the city. Both are dedicating five-thousand dollars in their 2018 budgets for the problem, whic...

DNR: Emerald Ash Borer Could Make Tree Stands Unsafe

As 600-thousand deer hunters hit the woods this weekend, they'll have to be more careful about where they put their tree stands. The tree killing emerald ash borer continues to spread across Wisconsin...

Rubick Renovations Okayed by School Board

Rubick Municipal Athletic Field in Manitowoc will be in for a major makeover in 2018. The School Board voted to approve recommendations from the finance & budget and building & grounds committ...

Bill To Let Women Pick Up Full Year's Supply Of Birth Control

A state Assembly Democrat wants to make pharmacies give a full year's supply of certain birth control to women with the proper prescriptions. Stevens Point Representative Katrina Shankland says her bi...

State Patrol Investigates Crash That Killed Two

The State Patrol is investigating a two vehicle crash in Shawano County that killed two elderly women. Officials say a car driven by a 74-year-old Shawano woman did not properly yield to a semi truck ...