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The Washburn neighborhood in La Crosse is moving forward with changes to its landscape.

West Salem is set to begin its new automated trash and recycling system.

Even though the game is happening seven hours away it's still making a big economic impact right here in La Crosse.

A request from BNSF Railway for an exemption for construction noise is being referred until this summer.

Turnout for Tuesday's elections is expected to be around 20% statewide, but local officials think the turnout in our area will be a bit higher.

La Crosse County has had a successful Family Care Program for almost two decade,s helping those who need assistance, whether it's financial guidance or in-home care, to find the right resources, but now Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is calling for a statewide program.

Since last spring, Onalaska and La Crosse police have handed out 16 tickets to adults hosting alcohol parties for minors.

The Eau Claire Police Department released more details on the incident involving an officer-involved shooting that happen on April 1.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said a 28-year-old man is dead and a 24-year-old man was critically injured in an apparent shooting in the Town of Garden Valley.

A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted first degree intentional homicide after a stabbing in Clark County.

Sheriff's officials say a toddler has died in an accident involved a child-sized all-terrain vehicle in Chisago County.

One of Minnesota's most popular lakes is ready for boaters.

A judge has ordered a hold on criminal charges against a 66-year-old St. Cloud man accused of putting his finger in the mouth of a 3-year-old girl at a library and asking if she wanted to go home with him.

Health officials in Minnesota are reporting two more cases of bird flu in commercial turkey operations.

Two people are dead in a fiery car crash in Lincoln County.

Police have released footage of a white Madison officer who killed a biracial man preparing to shoot a different suspect in 2007.

The La Crosse Community Theatre received the most votes and donations in the La Crosse Area Convention & Visitors Bureau’s First Pitch Competition.

The dean and campus executive officer of the University of Wisconsin-Marshfield/Wood County is retiring after four years on the job.

An investigation has been launched into the death of an airman while deployed in Japan with the 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin National Guard.

The candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court are making a final push to connect with voters before Tuesday's election.