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Multi car crash near Galesville injures 4
It happened around 7:30 p.m. about a mile east of Galesville on Highway 53 toward Centerville.
Recent string of overdose deaths has Black River Falls on high alert
A recent string of drug overdose deaths in Black River Falls has the community on high alert.
County officials work to keep measles cases at zero
Measles cases are being reported in 17 states. While Wisconsin isn't one them, there have been some potential cases, including in La Crosse County.
La Crosse man steals bikes to support meth habit
La Crosse police arrested a man who admitted stealing bikes to support his methamphetamine habit.
Holmen police arrest 2 people for child neglect resulting in death
Holmen police arrested two people on Tuesday for party to the crime of child neglect resulting in death and physical abuse of a child.
Onalaska's Baymont Inn evacuated due to fire
The Onalaska Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire in the laundry room at the Baymont Inn.
Man who gave Ryan Braun PEDs sentenced to prison
Ryan Braun's PED supplier is headed to federal prison.
Low voter turnout expected in 2015 Spring Primary
A low voter turnout is expected for the 2015 primary election on Tuesday, February 17.
3 Republicans compete for Glenn Grothman's Senate seat
The winner of the Senate Republican primary contest for Glenn Grothman's seat will likely move on to the state Legislature.
Walker to delay $100 million in debt payments
Gov. Scott Walker's administration plans to skip $100 million in debt payments this May to help deal with a budget shortfall.
Walker budget would ax tax funds from Wisconsin parks
Gov. Scott Walker is proposing that Wisconsin cut state tax funding for its parks system and make up for it by raising campsite and entrance fees.
Tribal chairman reacts to governor's rejection letter
Gov. Scott Walker says he won't change his mind about approving a Kenosha casino, rejecting a new offer from the Menominee Nation to help pay for construction of a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
Former Kenosha teacher facing child enticement charges
A former Kenosha teacher and basketball coach has been arrested on accusations he kissed a 16-year-old player and sent sexual text messages to her and another teenage girl.
Man pleads guilty in Town of Menasha burglary, homicide
A 43-year-old man has been convicted of killing a Town of Menasha man during a burglary at the victim's apartment.
Badgers 'go bald' for children's cancer patients
Nine Badger football players took a break from winter conditioning to participate in the second annual "Badgers Go Bald" at Camp Randall Stadium Monday to support childhood cancer patients from American Family Children's Hospital.
Dozens protest proposed education cuts at Walker's home
Dozens of demonstrators took their protest over proposed cuts to education to Gov. Scott Walker's home.
City: salt usage 2,000 tons below yearly average
There won't be any salt shortage this year in La Crosse.
West Salem's Mike Huebsch appointed to PSC Commissioner
Huebsch has served as Department of Administration Secretary under Governor Walker since 2011.
Removal of ash trees in La Crosse planned this spring
More ash trees will be coming down in La Crosse this spring.
Frac sand moratorium deadline looms in Houston County
A looming deadline on whether or not to put a ban on frac sand mining in Houston County is causing some last minute meetings among residents.