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There will be no hourly parking fees in the City of La Crosse public parking ramps during the upcoming "fee holidays."

A man was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire destroyed his home in northern Iowa.

A developer has converted a long-vacant Waterloo hotel dating to 1913 into eight residential lofts.

The Minneapolis police officer who was shot and wounded over the weekend has been released from the hospital.

Two men have been arrested in connection with a series of car break-ins in Waconia.

Nearly 1,000 Minnesotans have told the state they'll likely register for the state's new medical marijuana program.

The former president of Oscar Mayer will become the new CEO at Johnsonville Sausage.

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Wisconsin union leaders are gathering to speak out against a fast-tracked right-to-work bill in the Legislature.

A home in Dane County that was supposed to house a convicted sex offender has gone up in flames.

Sheriff's officials say a man accidentally killed his wife in a farm accident in western Wisconsin.

Authorities say a northern Wisconsin man is in critical condition after being shot in the head during a dispute over marijuana in Florida.

Authorities say a 4-year-old girl was killed and a man was seriously injured in a Wauwatosa house fire.

Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed two people and injured at least four others on Milwaukee's southwest side.

Alcohol or drugs could have played a role in a two-car crash in Monroe County.

No one was seriously injured after a drunk driver hit a house in West Salem early Sunday morning.

Right now in the the United States, one out of every six drivers is 65 years old or older. But it's not necessarily someone's age that puts them at a higher risk of getting into an accident.

The federal government predicts that trains hauling crude oil or ethanol will derail an average of 10 times a year over the next two decades.

Vernon County Sheriff's office believes alcohol is a factor in snowmobile accident.

Gov. Terry Branstad's suggestion that Iowa residents could one day head to neighboring Illinois to buy cannabis oil has major legislative roadblocks if it's ever seriously considered, according to people following the industry who say it highlights the dilemma for states that allow some medical marijuana without a clear path to access it.