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Wisconsin family recounts harrowing escape after gunman burst into their home
Facing a gunman through her sliding glass door, Natasha Iverson's only thought was to save her children.
Film project based on Madison native Chris Farley's life has support of late actor's family
The family of the late actor are getting behind a film project that looks to capture the essence of the Madison native. Here's what we know.
Donate Life: A heart transplant recipient's advocacy for organ donors
Hear from a donor recipient, a transplant doctor and a donor about recognizing organ donor's courageous efforts.
La Crosse Airfest tickets on sale now, online only
Tickets for Deke Slayton Airfest 2024 are on sale now at airfest.com. This year tickets will be sold online only. In addition to the Blue Angels, the rest of the exciting airshow lineup, with announcer Phil Dacy, includes:
Attend storytelling session at La Crosse castle
Would you like to spend some time in a local castle? You will have a chance Thursday, April 18, to do just that! The La Crosse Storytelling Festival and The Bluff Country Tale Spinners are hosting “Tales in the Castle”…
Ryan O'Halloran: Lament O.J. Simpson's off-field behavior, but don't forget on-field career
It's OK for Buffalo Bills fans to have fond memories of O.J. Simpson's playing career while also lamenting his off-the-field behavior.
'Designed for that risk': Engineers say barge impact wouldn't take down Mississippi River bridges in western Wisconsin
Bridges spanning the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin and southeast Minnesota are sturdy enough to withstand a barge collision, according to Wisconsin DOT.
Madeline Kingsbury's disappearance to be featured nationwide Saturday on CBS show '48 Hours'
The disappearance of Winona resident Madeline Kingsbury will be the focus of a new episode of the CBS show "48 Hours" Saturday.
'We still cry': Chetek police officer honored with memorial one year after she was killed in the line of duty
On the one-year-anniversary of the deaths of a Chetek police officer and Cameron police officer, a memorial was unveiled in honor of Emily Breidenbach.
La Crosse planetarium director travels 500 miles, witnesses total eclipse in Illinois
Robert "Bob" Allen, the director of UW-La Crosse's planetarium, traveled with a group of astronomy enthusiasts to experience the total eclipse in southern Illinois. Despite light pollution, Allen and his crew found a prime viewing spot in Mount Vernon, Illinois,…
Viroqua man's corneal transplant restores vision and woodworking passion
A Viroqua man received Mayo Clinic Health System's first corneal transplant in the La Crosse region, allowing him to fully enjoy his life-long hobby of woodworking after two successful surgeries.
Fools Five raises over $92,000 for cancer research
LEWISTON, Minn. — The Fools Five Road Race and Auction raised more than $92,000 for cancer research this year.
Here's the video of people taking in the eclipse on Library Mall
They came with eclipse glasses, cameras and blankets and were met with a near cloudless sky.
New pedestrian bridge over La Crosse River connects Veterans Memorial Park in West Salem
West Salem installed a new pedestrian bridge over the La Crosse River to connect foot traffic to Veterans Memorial Park from the main road. The project was approved last year as part of a wider goal to connect bike and…
Man drowns after falling out of vehicle into snow-covered culvert along his Trempealeau County driveway
A man in Trempealeau County has died after accidentally falling into a culvert and drowning
Here's what you'll see in Madison during Monday's total solar eclipse
In Madison, the maximum eclipse — where the moon will cover the sun at 89% totality — will take place at 2:06 p.m.
Senior programs to relocate as city closes Community Connections Center on North Side of La Crosse
The Community Connections Center in La Crosse is set to close at the end of June, as the city council decided not to renew the facility's lease. Programs hosted there will be moved to other locations, such as the Black…
Potential harmful parasite to trout and salmon found in northern Wisconsin
Myxobolus cerebralis is a microscopic parasite that damages the cartilage and nerve tissue of trout and salmon and has been known to cause whirling disease.
Blue silhouettes planted to raise awareness of child abuse in La Crosse and Winona
The Family & Children's Center in La Crosse and Winona is hosting awareness events during Child Abuse Awareness Month to raise awareness about child abuse.
April 2 is election day
Today is election day
