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Contagious dog flu virus reaches Minnesota; 5 dogs got sick
A new canine influenza virus that has sickened dogs across the Midwest has reached Minnesota.
La Crosse Mardi Gras donates $13,000 to Aquinas Catholic Schools
The festival's Rex and Queen Greg and Kathy Curti were on hand to deliver the check.
Area summer food programs feed local kids
Thousands of area kids use meals that their schools provide to stay healthy and grow strong.
Sitcom actor Dustin Diamond accused in bar stabbing goes on trial
The actor who portrayed Screech on the 1990s TV show "Saved by the Bell" is headed to trial in southeastern Wisconsin where he's accused of stabbing a man during a confrontation at a bar.
31-year-old highway worker struck, killed in Shawano County
A 31-year-old highway construction worker has died after he was struck by a minivan on state Highway 47 near the Town of Red Springs.
New features at 2015 La Crosse Loggers games
We talked to La Crosse Loggers General Manager Chris Goodell about the changes at Copeland Park this season.
Officials ID 21-year-old whose body was pulled from river
Officials identify the man whose body was pulled Monday from the Wisconsin River.
Doctor: Suspect in stabbing better off in juvenile court
Defense attorneys for one of two Wisconsin girls charged with trying to kill a friend to please a mythical horror character are continuing their push to have the 13-year-old's case transferred to juvenile court.
4 Peregrine Falcons born on top of US Bank in La Crosse
On Thursday, the Wisconsin DNR and the Raptor Resource Project banded the babies.
Scott Walker asks for supporters' opinions on national issues
In another sign of his likely presidential campaign, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Wednesday asked his supporters to fill out a survey seeking their opinions on a variety of national issues and foreign policy.
Budget committee co-chair fundraiser questioned
A fundraiser for a Republican co-chair of the Legislature's budget-writing committee is being called into question since it falls the night before key votes are scheduled.
Men shown damaging La Crosse parking ramp gates
The La Crosse Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying individuals who damaged parking ramp gates.
La Crosse Center board wants access to Riverside Park
The La Crosse Center opened in 1980 and the building is starting to show its age in some spots, but the center's board is hoping its remodeling plan will help breath new life into the building.
Gundersen hosts 'Get Back on Your Bike' program
A local hospital is encouraging you to get active by hopping on a bike.
Winona Co. mulling road construction options
Leaders in Winona County are trying to come up with a plan to fix their roads.
Summer job outlook, better than previous years
Summer break is fun and games for a lot of college and high school students, but it's also a great time to pick up a summer job.
Reckless driver arrested at Black River Falls Walmart
Black River Falls police arrested a 20-year-old man who was in possession of a loaded shotgun on Walmart's property.
Sen. Baldwin promotes newly proposed legislation for railway safety
Dozens of trains make their way through La Crosse every week carrying hazardous material and with the building of a second rail line through the city, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin wants to make sure communities along the tracks are protected.
Wisconsin lawmakers introduce blaze pink bill for hunting
Wisconsin lawmakers have formally introduced a bill that would legalize blaze pink for hunters.
Fatal crash reported in Black River Falls
A 63-year-old man was reported dead at the scene of a one vehicle crash in Black River Falls on Friday.