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The U.S. Capitol building is on lockdown, with police barring people from entering the building.

Jay Z has released an emotional new song in response to this week's fatal police shootings of two black men in Minnesota and Louisiana. 

Authorities say a Dane County sheriff's deputy who injured himself after finding his wife had died of natural causes is recovering. 

The U.S. government is investigating complaints from Harley-Davidson riders who say their motorcycle brakes failed without warning. 

 President Barack Obama has described the Dallas shootings as a "vicious, calculated, despicable attack."

A youth baseball coach from Wisconsin has been arrested after Orange County deputies say he groped three children at a Disney resort. 

Artists will flock to the 400 Block Saturday to show of their masterpieces at Chalkfest.

A Wausau shop that has served the community for decades will close its doors this summer.

Shetamia Taylor, 37, was attending the rally in downtown Dallas Thursday night with her four sons when the peaceful protest erupted into chaos and carnage. 

President Obama addressed the deaths of two black men who were killed in police shootings this week -- incidents that sparked outrage and demands for justice around the country -- and said the incidents were "not isolated" but rather "symptomatic of a of a broader set of racial disparities."

By CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Philando Castile put on a suit and tie to interview for a supervisory position in the school district where he had worked since he was a teenager. He told the...

DALLAS (AP) -- Dallas police chief says it appears two snipers shot 10 police officers during protests, and three of the officers are dead.

One person was seriously injured in a car crash Thursday afternoon.

The annual Balloon and Rib Fest kicked off in Wausau Thursday afternoon.

Body cameras were knocked to the ground during the officer-involved shooting that killed Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, and it turns out, officers' body cameras are not as secure as they could be. 

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The State Department is reopening an internal investigation of possible mishandling of classified information by Hillary Clinton and top aides. 

Classes are underway at Medical School of Wisconsin-Central Wisconsin in Wausau. 

MARION (WAOW) - A young Minnesota driver was killed Thursday when her vehicle crossed the center line and hit another vehicle head on, the Waushara County Sheriff's Department said. 

Wisconsin regulators have relaxed noise restrictions on a major wind farm in St. Croix County.

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Two former Baltimore City Housing Authority maintenance workers are facing criminal charges in connection with accusations that handymen demanded sexual favors for basic repairs.