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Jail inmate who tried to escape gets prison

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 8:28am

Police say the 22-year-old Menasha man crawled into a hospital ceiling and wouldn't come down.

      

ACT scores suggest lack of college readiness

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 11:11pm

Only 41% of Wisconsin students taking the 2016 ACT exam are college ready in math and reading.

      

11-year-old twin sisters battle leukemia

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 10:37pm

Eight-year-old Lily Dove was diagnosed with leukemia in 2013. Two years later, her twin was, too.

      

In America's prisons, ramen more precious than cigarettes

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 9:00pm

So long, tobacco.

      

NEW EARTH-SIZE PLANET DISCOVERED

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 7:58pm

Earth’s closest extra-solar neighbor, a planet called Proxima b, orbits the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, 4.2 light-years — or nearly 26 trillion miles — away.

      

Manitowoc resident set for Miss America pageant

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 7:03pm

Miss Wisconsin Courtney Pelot, of Manitowoc, to compete in Sept. 11 pageant.

      

Casaloma site nears for sheriff's department

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 5:58pm

Committees approved a new Grand Chute site for the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department.

      

Expansion means more fuel flowing from Waupun

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 5:44pm

Fuel supplier Flint Hills Resources plans a $20M expansion to Waupun terminal

      

Second driver in Waupaca County crash dies

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 4:41pm

The second driver in an Aug. 14 crash has died, according to the sheriff's department.

      

New lights aim to improve bus safety

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 3:06pm

Wisconsin is the last state in the nation to require additional safety lights on buses.

      

Flatoff's attorneys leave case at his request

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 1:56pm

The accused hostage-taker said in a letter that he won't accept a plea bargain.

      

Jail official: Man found dead in Appleton not homeless

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 12:10pm

Tommy Xiong, 22, was on work release and living in jail at the time of his death.

      

Routine traffic stop nets drugs in FDL County

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 11:20am

Two Fond du Lac County residents have been arrested for felony drug possession after a routine traffic stop Sunday on Interstate 41.

      

Johnson, Feingold clash on college costs

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 11:19am

Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and Democrat Russ Feingold battle over higher education.

      

Appleton brothers honored for WWII service

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 11:18am

Brothers Jim and Harry Hintz were honored in a ceremony at Highground Veterans Memorial Park.

      

Team Industries employee critically injured

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 11:02am

Police said a pipe disengaged from its support system and rolled on the man's leg.

      

Zellner under microscope to free Avery

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 10:22am

Filing date for Avery appeal is drawing closer.

      

Family mourns son lost in farming accident

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 9:47am

Mike Biadasz died Aug. 15 after being overcome by fumes from a manure pit.

      

Two treated for smoke inhalation after Kaukauna fire

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 8:49am

The blaze caused about $50,000 in damage.

      

Hmong entrepreneurs move up workforce ladder

Wed, 08/24/2016 - 7:51am

Asian refugees following familiar path, from small business owners to entrepreneurs.

      

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