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One of the Dallas police officers injured Thursday night in an attack on police is from Wisconsin.

Two major projects are making their way through the city of La Crosse's committees.

Mark your calendars for next weekend as Freedom Fest is back for another year.

A local nonprofit is under new leadership.

Many of us know someone who has battled cancer, and one group heading through La Crosse is trying to make that fight a little easier for those who are yet to face it.

For several years, the AIDS Resource Center has run a needle exchange program for drug users in order to prevent the spread of serious diseases like HIV and hepatitis C.

School is out for the summer, but school districts are busy at work figuring out this year's budget. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released their state funding estimates for the 2016/2017 year earlier this month.

A Dane County sheriff's deputy attempted to kill himself Wednesday after finding his terminally ill wife dead, according to Dane County Sheriff David Mahoney.

A small stretch of Highway 16 between Onalaska and West Salem is re-opening ahead of schedule.

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin and Democratic legislators are calling to repeal a portion of the state's abortion laws struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice and multiple local police departments have made nearly 100 arrests in a national sweep targeting internet child sex predators.

The lawyer for a homeless man accused of pushing an American student into the Tiber River in Rome says surveillance footage of the scene shows the teen tried to swim a few strokes after falling in but was carried off by rapids and quickly disappeared.

With the growing need for treatment, Addiction Medical Services renovated its space to help better serve its nearly 400 patients. 

Over the past couple of years, the company has watched a decrease in oil price, which in part, is driving a drop in the global mining industry.

The Great Rivers United Way's COMPASS NOW 2018 Random Household Survey will go out to 5,000 households in La Crosse, Monroe, Trempealeau, Vernon, and Buffalo counties in Wisconsin, and Houston County in Minnesota.

It has been more than a week since the Tent Ministry outside of the Wesley United Methodist Church in La Crosse closed, leaving some homeless people without a place to stay.

The family of a man who died in Milwaukee police custody five years ago is filing a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city and the officers involved.

An Onalaska neighborhood is coming together today after a storm tore through the area Tuesday night.

 Madison police are looking for two men who used fake $100 bills Saturday to buy drinks at a Madison bar.

Police arrested three women on multiple drug charges after a traffic stop.