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Beach Season Officially Ends
The cooler weather isn't the only sign that summer is coming to a close.
Parade of Homes highlights strength of housing market
The La Crosse Area Builders' Association Parade of Homes continues this weekend.
A Day At The Lake Connects Law Enforcement and Kids
In West Salem Sunday, people gathered by Lake Neshonoc to honor the life of Sara Hougom.
DOJ says New London man killed by police had toy gun
Authorities say that a man killed by New London police officers drew a realistic-looking toy gun to goad police into shooting him.
Nerf Battle Fighting For a Good Cause
Area kids found themselves in the middle of a Nerf Gun Battle Sunday morning in La Crescent.
Wisconsin's high electricity rates spark industry warnings
Wisconsin regulators are being warned that the state's high electric rates could spark some of its big manufacturers to move or expand elsewhere.
Local park keeps La Crosse historical figure's story alive
A local park is keeping the legacy of a big historical figure from La Crosse alive.
Holmen Celebrates Kornfest
Holmen's annual Kornfest kicked off last night with food, music and a carnival.
Norskedalen hosts 'Threshing Bee'
In Coon Valley on Saturday, people gathered over an old time harvest.
Hintgen Elementary Gets a Facelift
Volunteers were up early this morning to beautify a local school.
Tammy Baldwin visits Mathy Center
Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin stopped at the Boy's And Girls Club's Mathy Center today to discuss strengthening communities.
3 men charged in unrest following Milwaukee police shooting
Prosecutors have charged three men in the looting of a liquor store during the unrest that followed the police shooting of a black man in Milwaukee.
EPA finalizing plans to supply water in Kewaunee County
The Environmental Protection Agency says it's finalizing a plan to supply water to some residents of Kewaunee County of northeastern Wisconsin, where manure from large dairy farms is being blamed for contaminated wells.
Amber Alert Issued for missing 5-year-old in Minnesota
An Amber Alert has been issued for a five-year-old girl who was taken from her home in Minnesota.
Watchdog: GOP gains most from higher contribution limits
A new analysis finds that Republican statehouse candidates benefited more than Democrats from Wisconsin's doubled campaign contribution limits during the first six months of the year.
UW-La Crosse begins new staff resident training
A new year for some students means moving into a new place. For resident assistants, it means moving forward with new training.
City, county discussing future of city libraries
La Crosse's mayor says now is the time for some major changes in the public library system.`
Girl to plead insanity in Slender Man attack
One of two girls accused of trying to sacrifice a classmate to horror character Slender Man plans to plead insanity.
Eye Piece: On Air
For nearly forty years, radio listeners in Winona have been waking of up with a familiar voice. In this week's News 8 Eye Piece photographer Greg White introduces us to a voice making waves in a river town.
Body of missing man found in pond
The body of a missing La Crosse man that was working in Hatfield has been found.
