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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Two state lawmakers say they have received reports of racial profiling during a Black Lives Matter protest at Graceland during the annual vigil commemorating Elvis Presley's death. 

A lawyer for a Houston mother accused of drowning her two children in a bathtub says the woman has a history of mental illness, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder...

 State wildlife officials say the death toll of whitefish in the Yellowstone River could be much higher than what's already been counted...

The Obama administration has announced that it will spend $17 million to help law enforcement agencies deal with the increase in heroin and opioid abuse..

A Wausau golfer had a nearly 300-yard drive of his life - a hole-in-one on a par 4 -- a lucky stroke known as an albatross.

The Latest on violence in Milwaukee following the shooting of a black man by a police officer.

Donald Trump appealed to the African-American community in Wisconsin during a rally in West Bend Tuesday night.

The teen shot in the neck during weekend violence in a Milwaukee neighborhood is out of the hospital.

A lifelike baby doll prompted police in New Hampshire to smash a car window in a rescue attempt that turned out to be a false alarm.

Police say six people were hospitalized for injuries they received when a ride at an amusement park in Connecticut shocked them. 

A 19-year-old Florida State University student charged with fatally stabbing a couple and biting the dead man's face remains under surveillance with guards by his side at a hospital. 

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An Associated Press investigation finds that Donald Trump's campaign chairman helped a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine secretly route at least $2.2 million to two prominent Washington lobbying firms. The project was structured in ways that obscured the foreign party's efforts to influence U.S. policy.

The State Department confirmed today that it will release thousands of additional emails the FBI managed to uncover as part of its investigation into Secretary Clinton’s use of private email -- documents that Clinton and her attorneys did not turn over in December of 2014 with the rest of her work-related email. 

Donald Trump's campaign is undergoing a major staff shakeup with less than three months to Election Day, adding two officials to top posts overseeing his struggling campaign.

Taylor Swift is donating $1 million to Louisiana flood relief after torrential rains caused massive flooding in the state and killed at least 11 people.

Malaysian maritime authorities say a fuel tanker was apparently hijacked and taken into Indonesian waters.

TOWNSHIP OF PLOVER (WAOW)-- A house in Marathon County is a total loss, after a fire tears through it. 

Just shy of 100 years old, a Merrill woman got a special birthday surprise Tuesday.

Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun has limped off the field in the second game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs after crashing into the wall trying to catch a foul ball.

Dave Hagedorn made a once-in-a-lifetime shot, a hole in one on a par four hole.