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Standardized Test Results: Fewer Than Half Of Kids Proficient

Fewer than half of Wisconsin's public and voucher school kids were proficient in math, science, and English in the state's standardized Forward Exam from last spring. State officials say the overall t...

State Guard To Help Restore Emergency Radios In Puerto Rico

Six Wisconsin Air National Guard members are in Puerto Rico, helping local rescuers get radio service back after it was knocked out by Hurricane Maria. The troops are from Madison's 115th Fighter Wing...

Bonduel Home a Total Loss After Fire

A home which caught fire yesterday afternoon is listed as a total loss by the Bonduel Fire Department. Crews responded to the home located on West Center Road at around 12:30 PM, to the home engulfed ...

Packers Want Fans To Show Unity By Locking Arms At Next Game

If you're going to the Packer/Bear game tomorrow (Thursday) night in Green Bay, you'll be asked to lock your arms with the fans next to you during the national anthem. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers says h...

Feds Now Say State's Voting System Not Hacked

Was it or wasn't it? The U-S Department of Homeland Security now says the Russians did not try to hack the state's voter registration system last year. However, an official told the state Elections Co...

Brawl in Appleton Hospitalizes Two

A fight in Appleton on Monday night landed two people in the hospital, and five behind bars. Appleton Police were called to the skirmish at an apartment complex in the 3300 block of East Edgemire Driv...

Northwest Wisconsin Career Expo Looking to Fill Over 3,100 Jobs

More than 150 employers are looking to fill over 3,100 jobs at the Northeast Wisconsin Career Expo today which is coordinated by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The expo will take p...

Johnson: I Won't Give Up Trying To Repeal Obamacare

U-S Senate Republican Ron Johnson of Wisconsin says he will not give up trying to repeal and replace Obamacare. That's what he told those in a "telephone town hall" phone session Tuesday night. Senate...

Wisconsin Native Wopat Charged In Second Indecent Assault

Wisconsin native and actor Tom Wopat is accused of indecently touching a second female in the cast of "42nd Street" while rehearsing this summer near Boston. The 66-year-old former Lodi (low die) resi...

State Students Improve In Advanced Placement Exams

More Wisconsin public school students are taking advanced placement exams, and more are doing well enough to get college credits for them. The state Department of Public Instruction says almost 43-tho...