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If there are any questions about cats having nine lives, look no further than the story one man is telling the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.

Tom Petty has been given a songwriting credit for Sam Smith's hit song "Stay With Me" -- but he won't be collecting a Grammy if the tune wins best song.

That was fast. Internet giant GoDaddy released its Super Bowl ad online today, then said it won't be using it, after howls of discontent from dog advocates over the spot, which featured NASCAR's Danica Patrick and a golden retriever.

Pabst Brewing Co. could return to the city of its 19th century birth.

 A contract employee has been charged with stealing computers from the state.

PHOENIX (AP) -- Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch constantly repeated "I'm here so I don't get fined" for five minutes before leaving the podium at Media Day.

 Firefighters were back on the scene at a lumber factory for the third time in three years, according to Marathon City fire officials.

TOWN OF BREED, Wis. (AP) -- Wildlife experts say wolves have killed or seriously injured six dogs in Wisconsin this month.

This is about the time when the winter blues start to wear you down, but your summer at the golf course might not be as far away as it seems. On this weeks Outdoors with Lauren I visit Sentry World in Stevens Point; a place to escape the ice and snow.

More potential jurors in the Colorado theater shooting trial have been released for reasons ranging from language barriers or residency issues, or because they have a relative connected to the case.

Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin say a car rear-ended a school bus loaded with 45 students, but the children and the bus driver were not hurt.

A piece of Lambeau is part of a new beginning for an improvement plan in Wausau.

Scores, results and highlights from Tuesday's high school sports action.

Fire crews are headed to the scene of a structure fire in Marathon County.

WAUSAU (WAOW) -- We've seen gas prices drop lower and lower but experts say a new trend might be on the way.

WAUSAU (WAOW) --Tax season can be stressful, confusing and flat out frustrating. .

The nonprofit American Bible Society is moving its headquarters to Philadelphia after almost two centuries in New York City.

Sarah Palin is picking up an unexpected title: top fundraiser for a group promoting a potential Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign for president.

A Southern California woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges that she was intoxicated when she plowed a car into people leaving a Christmas church concert, killing three women and a 6-year-old boy.

The son of the man who died in Monday's plane crash in Clark County is remembering his father.