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Amarillo police say they're on the scene at a Walmart store amid reports of an armed person inside who may have hostages. 

WAUSAU (WAOW) - A 38-year-old Wausau man accused if secretly filming a woman in the shower at his home, people who visited and "under the dress" of a woman at the Woodson YMCA as his daughter took a swimming lesson pleaded not guilty Tuesday to multiple charges.

The Latest on the Florida nightclub shooting. 

Authorities have released the names of two people who drowned in the fierce waves of Lake Superior, including a Wisconsin man who died while trying to save others off Michigan's Upper Peninsula. 

BMW is recalling nearly 189,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the child seat anchors may become damaged and won't hold the seat properly. 

A complicated picture has emerged of 29-year-old Omar Mateen, who opened fire in a gay Orlando nightclub.

A state appeals court says prosecutors can't change drunken driving charges once they're filed without a judge's permission.

Appleton police say two men wanted in a confrontation that led to a fatal shooting may have crossed the border to Mexico.

The family of a pregnant Pennsylvania woman who was slain along with her unborn son in 2009 says the alleged killer, who was 11 at the time, has been released from a juvenile detention center.

The best man slapped the groom on the back, which is an old Cypriot wedding custom. 

Elevated lead levels have been found in water in five more Chicago public schools, bringing to 19 the number of buildings where tests have uncovered levels that exceed a federal standard of 15 parts per billion.

Police in France say the man who attacked and killed two police officials outside Paris had a past conviction for terrorism, tied to the Pakistan jihad.

 A new report has found that rainy, warm weather has helped corn and soybean crops across Wisconsin but has hampered some farmers' ability to harvest hay.

Donald Trump is blasting President Barack Obama for not using the words “radical Islam” in connection with the shooting in Orlando, Florida, calling on the president to resign for not using the two words. 

WISCONSIN RAPIDS (WAOW)-- The Wisconsin Rapids community came out tonight to support a woman who lost her two children to a murder-suicide. 

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Officials say one person is dead and three others had to be rescued from a major fire in a two-story office building near downtown Los Angeles. 

Donald Trump said Monday his presidential campaign is revoking credentials provided to The Washington Post.

People in central Wisconsin have their power back Monday afternoon after heavy storms ripped through the area Friday night.

While the latest mass casualty situation happened more than 1,000 miles from central Wisconsin, these scenarios can happen anywhere.

Members of the LGBT community in Wausau opened up about the massacre at an Orlando gay nightclub early Sunday morning.