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Tomah man charged with threatening the president
A 55-year-old Tomah man was charged with threatening the life of the president of the United States.
Another scuba diver dies in Jackson County
A 59-year-old man died while scuba diving Sunday at the Wazee Lake Recreational Area in the Town of Brockway.
Not guilty plea entered for man accused of sexually assaulting teen in La Crosse
A not guilty plea was entered on Tuesday morning for a 39-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl while camping.
Bank robber pleads guilty in La Crosse
The man charged with robbing an Onalaska bank earlier this year pleads guilty.
Downtown sidewalk blowout sales returning to La Crosse
An annual sidewalk sale in downtown La Crosse got the go ahead Monday morning.
More poison ivy in La Crosse area than normal
If you were out enjoying the weather over the weekend you may have noticed more poison ivy than usual.
Salvation Army Fight Hunger Campaign begins in La Crosse
The Salvation Army is marking its 150th anniversary this year, and what better way to celebrate than to raise money to feed the hungry.
Western Technical College construction plans move forward
Western Technical College is moving forward with the plans to improve its campus.
Crop outlook good in western Wisconsin
Western Wisconsin has had its fair share of rain, but it hasn't been severe.
Mail truck catches fire in Onalaska
Firefighters responded to Theater Road in Onalaska where a U.S. Postal Service truck that caught fire on Monday afternoon.
Police: People injured by rooftop shooter firing BBs
Several people are struck by BBs shot by someone firing from a rooftop in downtown Whitewater, according to a release from Whitewater police.
UW-Milwaukee to take biggest hit under state budget
New documents show the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will take the biggest hit under a $250 million cut to the UW System in the state budget.
Onalaska armed robbery suspect pleads guilty
A 26-year-old man charged with robbing a credit union in Onalaska earlier this year pleaded guilty on Monday.
Air pollution warning issued for northern Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is issuing an air pollution warning for northern Minnesota due to smoke from wildfires in Canada.
Milwaukee firefighter injured after shots fired at ambulance
A Milwaukee firefighter suffered a graze wound after gunshots were fired at an ambulance.
Oshkosh man gets 23 years for driving drunk in deadly crash
An Oshkosh man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after he was accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a woman in another vehicle.
Police: Woman stabbed in downtown Green Bay after fireworks
Police say a 22-year-old man is being held in custody after a woman was stabbed multiple times following a Fourth of July fireworks display in downtown Green Bay.
Proposed Bucks arena goes before budget committee
A proposed $500 million arena for the Milwaukee Bucks is back up before Wisconsin lawmakers.
Mississippi Valley Conservancy awarded grants to help with conservation efforts
A local organization aimed at conserving land in the area will continue its efforts, thanks to two grants.
Holiday weekend brings campers to La Crosse campgrounds
With the 4th of July weekend coming to a close many campers are packing up and heading home, but not before enjoying a fun-filled weekend.
