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The man convicted of two murders in La Crosse will have his case heard by the state Supreme Court.

The University of Wisconsin has suspended the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter at its flagship campus after finding that members of the fraternity repeatedly used racist and bigoted slurs and ostracized a black member who tried to stop it.

Democratic Senate candidate Russ Feingold says a new overtime pay rule issued by the Obama administration is "overdue."

Department of Health Services officials announced Wednesday a Wisconsin resident has a confirmed case of Zika virus infection.

A 14-year-old has admitted to sending an email that threatened the district in an effort to close school the next day, Monroe police said.

An Onalaska assisted living employee has been charged with sexually assaulting a resident. 

Twelve Wisconsin cities made a list of the top 20 drunkest cities in America, including the top four.

Police have released names of the victim and two suspects involved in the Sparta shooting.

A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling has dealt Gov. Scott Walker a loss, upholding a ruling that keeps the state education secretary independent.

A Minnesota student suspended for refusing to remove a Confederate flag from his vehicle is back in school and will graduate with his class on Friday.

A major scientific advisory board has declared that genetically manipulated food remains generally safe for humans and the environment.

An Eden Prairie man is charged with first-degree premeditated murder in the stabbing death of his pregnant wife and their prematurely born child.

Rewards totaling $35,000 are being offered for information in the shooting of a 9-year-old Milwaukee girl who was struck by a bullet fired from outside her home earlier this month.

A Minnesota man who ran a nationwide investment con has been sentenced to 35 years in a California prison.

A Texas woman hopes to find the original owner of a bracelet engraved with the name of her son, an Army veteran who was killed in Iraq, after it turned up hundreds of miles away in Minnesota.

The world's first surviving septuplets are scheduled to graduate Sunday from an Iowa high school.

Authorities say a person has died after being hit by a van on an interstate in Sheboygan County.

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With the recent frost warnings, many people might be worried about their plants.

On Tuesday night, the Bicycle-Pedestrian Advisory Committee voted to support two greenway streets in La Crosse. Committee meetings are not usually heavily attended meeting, but Tuesday’s was standing room only.