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The Independence Police Department took a man with a felony warrant into custody after a standoff Sunday night.

Wisconsin beekeepers battle dramatic honeybee losses

PrideFest Milwaukee stepped up security on its final day in response to the deadly shooting inside a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.

Dozens gathered for a moment of silence in La Crosse to honor the victims of the mass shooting in Orlando Sunday.

With summer in full swing, families are heading out to area pools to keep cool.

June is dairy month, and this is National Dairy Goat Awareness week, and one group celebrated their favorite uncommon dairy source with a goat show.

Expecting a baby can be an exciting yet stressful time for many new parents.

The event will be rescheduled soon

Police in central Iowa are investigating the death of a baby they say was left inside a sweltering car while his father lingered in a barber shop.

Xcel Energy crews have restored power to nearly all of the utility's customers in Minnesota and Wisconsin who lost electricity after a line of thunderstorms moved through.

A political newcomer is hoping for an improbable underdog victory against the highest-ranking Republican in the country.

Police say a man was killed and a woman hurt in a shooting in Appleton.

Authorities have released without charges the live-in boyfriend of a 31-year-old woman whose body was found in a field in northeastern Wisconsin last month.

A rural Rhinelander teenager will spend 23 years in prison for killing her mother and stepfather.

Deputies have recovered the body of a man missing after he was swept downstream while wading in the Red Cedar River in western Wisconsin.

The dedication of a tree in La Crosse is making growing up a little easier for area kids.

This weekend's rising heat really helped kids take to the skies Saturday.

Summer is a great time to go fishing, and one group made it easier for local families to get out doors for the fun.

A popular area celebration made it's yearly return to Sparta this weekend.

A first of it's kind festival found it's way to the La Crosse area on Saturday.