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Volunteers needed for Festival Foods Grandad Half Marathon
The Festival Foods Grandad Half Marathon is looking for volunteers to help out with this year's races.
$5,000 cash bond set for La Crosse burglary suspect
A La Crosse County judge set a $5,000 cash bond on Wednesday afternoon for a man accused of burglarizing several La Crosse homes.
No one injured after car hits gas line in La Crosse
No one was injured after a car hit a gas line at a house at 1026 Charles Street in La Crosse Wednesday afternoon.
Mom of fatally shot boy, 11, upset about court punishments
The mother of a fatally shot 11-year-old boy from the town of Sharon says punishments handed down in the case lessen the value of his life.
Burglary suspects arrested in Vernon County
Law enforcement arrested two suspects involved in several burglaries in Vernon County.
Children?s Museum honors UW-La Crosse physics faculty, students
The Children’s Museum of La Crosse has recognized UW-La Crosse faculty and students as the 2015 Judith A. Bouffleur Outstanding Volunteers of the Year.
Judge dismisses lawsuit contending illegal body searches
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that contends Milwaukee police conducted an illegal body search.
Funeral in Marshfield for guard member who died in Japan
Flags are flying at half-staff at state buildings and military installations to honor a Wisconsin Air National Guard member who died in a fatal fall in Japan.
2 charged with killing a man whose body was found in lake
Prosecutors in Dane County allege one of two men charged with stabbing a man and dumping his body in Lake Mendota has admitted to the crime.
Man's body found on UW-Eau Claire campus
Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a park on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus.
Michigan man charged with shooting at pot thief in Green Bay
A 22-year-old Michigan man is accused of firing two shots at a 19-year-old Green Bay man who tried to rob him during a drug deal.
Girl, 14, stabbed during robbery on Milwaukee County bus
Authorities say a 14-year-old girl was the second person stabbed during a robbery on a Milwaukee County Transit System within two days.
Court document: Man found dead in lake bought drugs from accused killer
One of the men accused of stabbing and hiding the body of a Fitchburg man reportedly sold him drugs, according to a court document.
Family asks people to send mail to boy involved in Montfort shooting
Family members of Joey Slaight are asking for help during his recovery.
Twins blow 2-run lead in 6-5 loss to Kansas City
It made perfect sense when Twins manager Paul Molitor walked to the mound in the eighth inning with the go-ahead run on third base and summoned closer Glen Perkins from the bullpen.
Brewers' Jonathan Lucroy out 4-6 weeks with toe injury
Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said All-Star catcher Jonathan Lucroy could miss four to six weeks with a fractured big left toe.
Bucks president takes back '10-day' deadline on arena talks
Milwaukee Bucks president Peter Feigin says there is no immediate deadline for a financing deal for a new arena.
Cozart homers twice, Reds outslug Brewers in 16-10 win
Jay Bruce and Todd Frazier each hit two-out grand slams, powering the Cincinnati Reds past the Milwaukee Brewers 16-10 on Tuesday night.
La Crosse asks residents how to make streets more bike and pedestrian friendly
As part of La Crosse's Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, the city is using many different methods to make a city-wide, connected, bicycle network.
La Crosse City Council swears in 3 new members
For all three new members, this is the first time serving on the council.