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A company is recalling 55,608 pounds of chicken sold nationwide after black sand and soil was found in some products.

Police have arrested a man after being found unconscious behind the wheel from an heroin overdose.

One of the La Crosse Police Department officers that was under investigation for allegations brought against him for workplace misconduct is back on the job.

The body of a 5-year-old boy has been recovered from a reservoir at a campground in Marshall County.

A handful of Wisconsin inmates still won't eat in hopes of forcing an end to long-term solitary confinement.

A vintage vehicle restored by a Wisconsin woman in honor of her late father has seen success at the 8th annual Father's Day car show in Green Bay.

Waukesha's unprecedented request to draw its water supply from Lake Michigan is nearing a conclusion, but not without some late opposition from U.S. and Canadian mayors within the Great Lakes basin.

A Darlington woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving drunk for an eighth time.

Mndot crews are scheduled to begin the annual inspection of the Highway 43 bridge in Winona on Monday.

River Valley Drive, from Gillette Street to the intersection of Palace Street and Kwik Trip Way, will be closed to all traffic starting Monday.

Despite Sunday's heat area competitors were enjoying nature through running, swimming, and biking.

While Sunday was Father's Day, there's something else Americans have been celebrating on June 19th for more than 150 years.

Winona's Steamboat Days held their yearly parade Sunday.

Father’s Day is a day to honor those who are father figures in our lives.

A house fire at 504 Johnson Street in La Crosse early Sunday morning has left one person with life threatening injuries.

Preston Grundy started drinking at 14 to escape from his depression. He soon moved on to marijuana, Xanax, Adderall and cocaine, smoking pot when he woke each day and snorting pills in the bathroom between classes.

Milwaukee police say two people were wounded when a gunman fired into a restaurant.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines authorities are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that they say occurred as the motorcyclist was fleeing police.

About 4,800 nurses at five Minneapolis-area hospitals have begun a weeklong strike over a contract impasse.

Authorities in western Minnesota say a 56-year-old man has died in an all-terrain vehicle crash.