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A big change is underway for officers in the La Crosse Police Department.

A Wisconsin manufacturer that produces parts for off-highway equipment says it plans to cut 100 jobs and scale back production at its Waukesha headquarters.

The Tomah Police have released more details about a robbery at the BeMobile Verizon store in Tomah.

A close ally of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and longtime Republican activist who this week retired as chair of an influential conservative foundation told The Associated Press on Friday that he withdrew as a delegate to the GOP national convention because of his distaste for Donald Trump.

More details have been released about the stabbing in La Crescent on Tuesday.

Some 18,000 fans at the Hollywood Bowl will be transported to Lake Wobegon, Minnesota, Friday night as writer and humorist Garrison Keillor hosts his final episode of the old-style variety show "A Prairie Home Companion" after 42 years on public radio.

Police have arrested a Manitowoc woman after she allegedly pulled a gun on a man during an argument over a duck.

The owners of a private Iowa zoo won't have to pay the legal fees of a national group that successfully sued to force the removal of endangered lemurs and tigers.

The FBI says a Milwaukee woman added to its "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" list this week has been arrested in North Carolina.

Most public schools in Wisconsin will get more state aid for next school year.

Wisconsin's Department of Justice has launched a new website for residents to apply for and renew concealed carry weapon licenses.

Police say a 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the parking lot of a pizza restaurant in Rochester.

Two men captured and held a 16-year-old who was caught early Thursday morning breaking into one of the men’s vehicles, according to a release from Madison police.

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison say they’ve found a benign bacterium that can completely block transmission of Zika virus in the mosquito species responsible for passing the virus to humans.

The state's professional licensing board is investigating the conduct of a Milwaukee neurosurgeon who is facing her third drunken driving charge.

High school students enrolled in Winona State's 'Scrubs Camp' were at Winona Health Thursday to get a first-hand look at a variety of careers including nursing, pharmacy work, and veterinary medicine.

Winona County's Planning Commission has a big decision to make this summer.

Sen. Jennifer Shilling got a big honor Thursday.

 It's been one year since Catholic Charities and the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration opened the Hospitality House on 6th street in La Crosse.

There's no place like home for area students hitting the big stage this summer.