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News 8 Investigates - Homeless in La Crosse
Homelessness in La Crosse County continues to rise; are the homeless local or are they coming from other communities?
Veterans of the Korean War honored in La Crosse
Our area honored veterans of the Korean War Wednesday.
Farm Camp gives kids a chance to try farming
A camp the La Crosse area introduced kids to some fuzzy creatures.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers passes on watching "Bachelorette"
Green Bay Packers Aaron Rodgers is passing on an opportunity to go into detail about his relationship with his reality show contestant-brother.
One dead, one wounded after Winona shooting
One man is dead and another wounded after a shooting in Winona early Wednesday morning.
Milwaukee officer fired in death of black man loses appeal
A judge has upheld the firing of a white Milwaukee police officer who fatally shot a mentally ill black man in 2014.
Girls to be tried as adults in Slender Man attack
A Wisconsin state appeals court has ruled that two girls accused of trying to kill their classmate in an attempt to please the fictional horror character Slender Man should be tried as adults.
Officer had on-duty sex nearly 100 times
A Wisconsin police officer resigned after an internal investigation found he had sex nearly 100 times on duty.
Boy shot with BB gun in face returns to lemonade stand
A Kimberly boy was back in the lemonade business a day after he was shot in the face with a BB gun.
Twins interim Antony: 'Hopefully they say I did a good job.'
Minnesota Twins interim general manager Rob Antony has six days before the non-waiver trade deadline to better position a non-contending team beyond an already lost season.
Emergency agencies clarify role of weather sirens
Emergency sirens are designed to alert residents in the event of severe weather.
Sparta Police host coffee meet and greet
Sparta residents were getting to know their police officers Tuesday.
Sparta Police warn to leave pets at home during errands
Sparta Police are warning residents about taking their pets with them on errands after rescuing a dog from a hot car.
New busing company using new numbers to find buses
The new school busing company in La Crosse is making it easier for students to find their bus.
Replicas of Columbus’ Ships stop in La Crosse
Replicas of Columbus' ships are stopping in La Crosse this week.
La Crosse Police make arrests at community correctional facility
La Crosse Police had a busy night visiting a community correctional facility multiple times.
Retired veteran adopts dog to help with PTSD
A dog that people often overlook because of its breed is being adopted by a retired veteran because of an uncanny connection.
PD: Man, woman threaten ‘Pokemon Go’ players; Woman punches police officer
A woman was arrested for punching a police officer after her and a friend allegedly yelled at and threatened two people playing “Pokemon Go” early Tuesday morning.
Wisconsin delegate on hunger strike for Sanders
A De Forest delegate to the Democratic National Convention said he's been on a hunger strike since July 17 to try to get Sen. Bernie Sanders selected as the Democratic presidential nominee.
Police asking for help in Westby arson case
Vernon County Crime Stoppers are asking for help in an arson case.
