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Wausau police are looking for two burglary suspects after Jimmy John's in Wausau was broken into.

A boeing 757, outfitted by the luxury brand Four Seasons, is the world's first hotel private jet. It promises to deliver the full fancy hotel experience at 30,000 feet.

The attorney for a 12-year-old girl accused of stabbing a classmate to please the horror character Slender Man plans to ask a court to move his client from juvenile detention to a residential psychiatric treatment center.

Gov. Scott Walker's nonprofit political group says it will reimburse the state for costs related to the likely presidential candidate's political travel.

Some students in Florida are taking the slide to get to class.

MINOCQUA (WAOW)-- Ambassadors for the Minocqua Area Chamber of Commerce held the eighth annual 'Taste of the North' event at The Waters of Minocqua.

PITTSVILLE (WAOW) - The parents of a Wood County toddler are sharing their daughter's story to encourage more people to register to donate their organs.

(ONEIDA COUNTY) WAOW - A 17-year-old Oneida County girl, who is suspected to have killed her mother and stepfather, is back in Wisconsin and is preparing for court, according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Department.

 If you sometimes forget to lock your home in Marathon County, you may not have to worry as much as you think.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The deadly bird flu virus has been detected in a 90,000 turkey flock in Barron County. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says that is the sixth report of bird flu in the state in 10 days.

A grass fire burned two and a half acres in Shawano County Thursday afternoon.  

Business owners in central Wisconsin showed off their work Thursday at the Small Business Expo. 

EAU CLAIRE (WAOW) - A Marshfield man accused of bilking people out of thousands of dollars by offering Green Bay Packers tickets that didn't exist has pleaded guilty to one charge in Eau Claire County, according to online Eau Claire County court records.Patrick Blachut, 37, was convicted of felony theft by fraud in a plea bargain that included a deferred sentencing agreement, court records said.The Eau Claire County case involved two people was resolved Tuesday, court records said.Last fall, ...

A good Samaritan found three puppies sealed in a cardboard box left to die. Now they are getting a brand new start.

Loretta Lynch has won confirmation to serve as the nation's attorney general, ending months of delay.

Visiting Minnesota, likely Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker is discounting the idea that Wisconsin's economy has performed worse on his watch than its Democratic-led neighbor.

Isanti County sheriff's officials say a man riding in the bed of a pickup truck was killed when he was ejected during a crash.

Sapphyre Johnson was born a healthy child in Greenville, South Carolina, except for missing some essential features -- her feet, fingers and toes.

Construction workers in southern China discovered 43 fossilized dinosaur eggs while working on a road upgrade project, according to state media.

WAUSAU (WAOW)--It may not feel like it lately, but warmer months are right around the corner.