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Authorities say the owner of an Ohio gun shop teaching a concealed carry class was fatally shot in the neck by a student who accidently fired a weapon.

Federal regulators say St. Cloud-based Gold'n Plump is recalling more than 27 tons of chicken after contaminants were detected.

High schools for teens recovering from addiction are on the rise as the U.S. works to cope with the spike in opioid abuse.

At least 11 children and their adult instructor have died in a storm while boating in a lake in Russia's northwestern region of Karelia.

A fire in La Crosse early Sunday morning sends one person to a hospital with possible life-threatening injuries.

Both sides say a strike by about 4,800 nurses appears inevitable at five hospitals in the Minneapolis area.

There were some familiar names in the winner's circle in New Hampshire's 16th annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Competition.

Police say a police officer has fatally shot an armed man who was driving drunk in northern Alabama.

A Chicago singer who appeared on the Mexican version of "The Voice" in 2011 has died after he was shot in an ambush while celebrating his birthday with friends.

Authorities in Philadelphia say a minivan that crashed through a fence and plunged into the Delaware River has been pulled from the water, and they're searching for anyone who may have been inside.

A former Brown County sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing from a drug abuse prevention program.

The Milwaukee Bucks have broken ground on a $500 million downtown arena project that is supposed to be finished in two years.

Gov. Scott Walker's office says the secretary of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services, Kitty Rhoades, has died.

The Vietnam Memorial Wall is in Carson Park this weekend giving friends and families of fallen soldiers a chance to honor them.

Leinenkugel’s celebrated their 13th annual Leinie Lodge Family Reunion Saturday in Chippewa Falls.

A 4-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head in a small town in Iowa.

Felipe Marrero wakes up in his hospital bed in the middle of the night and thinks he smells gunpowder.

Authorities say a mother fought off a mountain lion that attacked her 5-year-old son in Colorado on Friday night.

A former Wisconsin VA doctor accused of overprescribing opiates has set up a private psychiatry practice as disciplinary proceedings against him drag on.

The state Department of Natural Resources has identified more land it might sell.