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Datone Jones looks to bolster Packers defense
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — slimmed down in the offseason.
Loggers wrap up successful season, eye ballpark improvements
The La Crosse Loggers wrapped up another successful season on and off the field over the weekend.
Local Red Cross sending help to Louisiana flood victims
The state of Louisiana is seeing catastrophic flooding and local volunteers are headed South to help.
Village of Holmen to add new expansion projects
Holmen is one the fastest growing areas in western Wisconsin. And to keep up with this growth, the city will be seeing dramatic changes in the next five years.
Northside Boys and Girls Club expansion project moving forward
The expansion project for the Boys and Girls Club on the Northside of La Crosse hit a major milestone today.
Witness: man drags dog down Pearl Street for sniffing rock
A man was cited for animal cruelty after witnesses say he dragged his dog on its back down Pearl St.
Buffalo County officials urge residents to report flood damages
Buffalo County Emergency Management is urging residents to report flood damage that occurred over the last week.
Milwaukee mayor: 10pm teen curfew to be enforced
Milwaukee's mayor says a 10 p.m. curfew on teenagers will from now on be strictly enforced.
Minnesota cities, counties opt out of granny pods
Many cities and counties in Minnesota are opting out of a state law allowing small dwellings that can be short-term housing for aging people who aren't quite ready for assisted living or a nursing home.
Ultralight ignites after crashing in Jefferson County
Jefferson County sheriff's officials say a pilot suffered injuries when his ultralight airplane crashed and caught fire.
Police identify woman in Winona train fatality
The woman that was killed after being hit by a train near Winona last Friday has been identified.
4 sheriff's deputies hurt in Milwaukee unrest
The Latest on violence in Milwaukee following the shooting of a man by police (all times local):
1 person shot in Milwaukee protest but no repeat of riots
One person was shot and wounded during a second night of violent unrest in Milwaukee to protest the fatal shooting of a black man by police, but there was no repeat of the widespread destruction of property.
New Irish Garden Dedicated
One of the highlights of this year's Irish Fest took place today at Riverside Park.
Irishfest Wraps Up
Down at the south side Oktoberfest grounds, Irish Fest came to an end Sunday.
Could having your Appendix out increase chance of pregnancy?
If you're a woman who has had your tonsils or appendix removed, you may be more fertile.
Ragweed Season has arrived
If you've been sneezing a little more than usual lately, you might not be alone.
Woman racks up 60 years on the job
In this age, it is difficult for anyone to remain in one job their entire career, but one local woman recently celebrated her 60th year in one location.
Milwaukee Mayor says picture shows Smith had a gun when shot
Milwaukee police say both the man whose fatal shooting sparked violent protests in the city and the police officer who shot him are black.
Mother: Milwaukee shooting victim was 23-year-old black man
A woman has identified her 23-year-old son as the man fatally shot by Milwaukee police.