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Metal detectors used for the first time at State Fair
Wisconsin State Fair organizers say additional security measures this year will ensure fun at the annual event isn't disrupted by lawbreakers.
Wisconsin Beef Council Recipes for August
Angie Horkan from Wisconsin Beef Council joined News 8 This Morning with recipes for August.
City officials pick developer for northside La Crosse housing project
Help for La Crosse's homeless is one step closer to becoming a reality.
La Crosse Center officials react to failed pro basketball bid
La Crosse Center leaders say they're disappointed, but not surprised, the Milwaukee Bucks's new developmental league affiliate won't be coming to La Crosse.
Remembering a true hero in the midst of political controversy
Twenty-seven-year-old Army Captain Humayun Khan was killed in Baghdad in 2004.
DWD secretary highlights efforts to train, retain skilled workers in WI
Department of Workforce Development Secretary Ray Allen made a stop in La Crosse Wednesday to highlight efforts to train and retain skilled workers in the state.
Kids' Summer Carnival bring hundreds to Holmen Aquatics Center
Local families made their way to Holmen's Aquatic Center for a day of summer fun.
Lang Drive in La Crosse to see repairs next week
One of La Crosse's most complained about streets is getting a face lift.
Pence backs Ryan, breaking with Trump
Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence is breaking with the Republican nominee by endorsing House Speaker Paul Ryan in his primary fight.
Walker asks feds for flooding disaster declaration
Gov. Scott Walker has asked President Barack Obama's administration for a federal disaster declaration for nine northern Wisconsin counties and the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa tribal nation in the wake of torrential rains and flash flooding.
Deputy charged with using belt to strike one of his children
A Grant County sheriff's deputy is charged with felony child abuse.
Charter boat captains fear loss of interest in stopping carp
Charter boat operators in the Great Lakes say Congress might be giving up on a permanent solution to the threat of invasive Asian carp.
2 skydivers hurt in parachute accident in SE Wisconsin
Police say two experienced skydivers were hurt in an accident in southeastern Wisconsin.
Small plane crash-lands in Wisconsin; no injuries
A small plane has crash-landed along a highway in Winnebago County, but officials say no one was seriously injured.
Onalaska faces legal challenge for plans of city administrator
A legal challenge is being filed against Onalaska because of plans to hire a city administrator.
New community center hopes to get teens off streets, into boxing ring
A new community center in La Crosse is hoping to keep troubled teens on the right path.
La Crosse out of running for Bucks D-League team
La Crosse won't be the home of the Milwaukee Bucks' new developmental affiliate.
Community members come together for National Night Out
Communities in the Coulee region held celebrations Tuesday as part of a national outreach effort for law enforcement agencies.
Mayo in La Crosse ranked highly in treating heart failure
A new report is giving a local health system some recognition for its treatment of heart failure.
Viterbo names new president
Viterbo Vice President of Academic Affairs Glena Temple will be shifting roles to become the university’s ninth president next year.
