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Bucks' Sanders suspended 10 games for drug violation
Larry Sanders of the Milwaukee Bucks has been suspended without pay for a minimum of 10 games for violating terms of the NBA's anti-drug program.
Gerardo Parra and Brewers agree at $6,237,500
Outfielder Gerardo Parra and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year contract for $6,237,500 and avoided arbitration.
McCarthy's challenge flag has special message
The Green Bay Packers are off to Seattle to continue preparations for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Seahawks.
Ex-Broncos coach hired to take over Bears
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- The Chicago Bears have hired John Fox as their new coach. The Bears announced the move on Friday, just four days after Fox and the Denver Broncos parted ways.
High court to hear gay marriage cases in April
The Supreme Court says it will decide whether same-sex couples nationwide have a right to marry under the Constitution.
Marathon County opens some snowmobile trails
WAUSAU (WAOW) – Marathon County opened about half of its snowmobile trails Friday – those mostly north of state Highway 29, authorities said.
Packers list Aaron Rodgers, Eddie Lacy as probable
The Packers have listed quarterback Aaron Rodgers and running back Eddie Lacy as probable on the injury report for Sunday's NFC title game against the Seattle Seahawks.
McCarthy's challenge flag has special message
The Green Bay Packers are off to Seattle to continue preparations for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Seahawks.
Meet the Bowsers: Transgender parents raising 2 sons
Meet the Bowser family. Bianca and Nick Bowser live with their sons Kai, 3, and Pax, 17 months, in Louisville, Kentucky, where no one knows their family secret, at least, until now.
10 arrests in Paris, bomb threat closes train station
PARIS (AP) -- Paris police say the Gare de l'Est train station has been closed and evacuated after a bomb threat, as authorities try to prevent new violence after the worst terrorist attacks in decades.
Actress opens up about relationship with Aaron Rodgers
The rumors have swirled for months. Finally, on Thursday actress Olivia Munn opened up about her relationship with Packers QB Aaron Rodgers.
Belgium police kill 2 in anti-terror raid during shootout
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Belgian authorities say two people have been killed and one has been arrested during a shootout in an anti-terrorist operation in the eastern city of Verviers.
Kaminsky helps No. 7 Wisconsin beat Nebraska 70-55
Frank Kaminsky scored 22 points in his return from a concussion that sidelined him a game to help No. 7 Wisconsin beat Nebraska 70-55 on Thursday night.
Packers fans rally at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY (WAOW) -- Packers nation got loud in Green Bay Thursday evening.
Shawano Co. man killed trying to stop runaway truck
A Shawano County man was killed trying to stop a runaway truck Thursday, according to the Shawano County Sheriff's Office.
Hank the ballpark pup wins coveted canine award
He's the most popular pup in baseball. Now Hank the ballpark pup has been named "Dog of the Year."
Body found in Shawano Co. home after fire
A body was found in a home after crews put out a fire there, according to the Shawano County Sheriff's Department.
A house divided: Packers fan husband, Seattle fan wife
We know there are Packers fans everywhere and that includes Seattle where a Packers fan husband and a Seahawks fan wife are preparing for Sunday's showdown.
Stevens Point Marine's overdose raises questions about VA hospital
The death of a U.S. Marine from Stevens Point is triggering an investigation into the VA hospital in Tomah.
Wisconsin radio station bans Seattle bands until after game
A Milwaukee radio station is saying "no to Seattle" until after the Packers-Seahawks NFC Championship Game on Sunday.
