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More than twenty dogs rescued from a puppy mill are now safe at the Clark County Humane Society and should be ready to adopt in a few weeks.  

More than twenty dogs rescued from a puppy mill are now safe at the Clark County Humane Society and should be ready to adopt in a few weeks.  

Two buses carrying children home from an intermediate and a primary school collided on a Tennessee highway, killing two children and an adult.

Two buses carrying children home from an intermediate and a primary school collided on a Tennessee highway, killing two children and an adult.

Marathon County is helping out in a national effort to bring the Christmas spirit to U.S. soldiers.

Tuesday was another promotion before Christmas to get people to help out others and to volunteer in the community.

Tuesday was another promotion before Christmas to get people to help out others and to volunteer in the community.

MADISON (WAOW) - Preliminary figures indicate hunters killed 191,550 deer during the nine-day gun season, the fewest since 1982 and down 25 percent from a year ago, the state Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday.

Scattered snow showers which delivered brief but quick accumulations Tuesday afternoon will sweep away from our region Tuesday night.  Be careful traveling with scattered slippery areas.   Cool and dry weather returns Wednesday and Thursday.  It should be milder Friday and beyond.

Scattered snow showers which delivered brief but quick accumulations Tuesday afternoon will sweep away from our region Tuesday night.  Be careful traveling with scattered slippery areas.   Cool and dry weather returns Wednesday and Thursday.  It should be milder Friday and beyond.

Marathon County is helping out in a national effort to bring the Christmas spirit to U.S. soldiers.

Cool and dry Wednesday and Thursday.  Milder Friday and beyond.

ROSHOLT (WAOW) – The three people accused of robbing a rural Rosholt tavern at gunpoint are all related, an investigator said Tuesday.

ROSHOLT (WAOW) – The three people accused of robbing a rural Rosholt tavern at gunpoint are all related, an investigator said Tuesday.

Two school buses have collided on a Tennessee highway, injuring at least 20 people.

MADISON (WAOW) – Three deer hunters, including one in Portage County, were wounded during Wisconsin's nine-day gun season, making it one of the safest on record, the state Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday.

MADISON (WAOW) – Three deer hunters, including one in Portage County, were wounded during Wisconsin's nine-day gun season, making it one of the safest on record, the state Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday.

A man charged in a shoplifting scheme says it relied on heroin users and hit Home Depot stores across southeast Wisconsin for thousands of dollars in losses.

Authorities in western Wisconsin are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a dumbwaiter at a bar and grill.

Authorities in western Wisconsin are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a dumbwaiter at a bar and grill.