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Johnson Controls completed its merger with Tyco, expanding the industrial company's breadth in a corporate inversion deal that has been valued at more than $14 billion.

Staff logs from Wisconsin's troubled youth prison show nearly 500 incidents of aggression, fighting and violence in the four months preceding a December raid at the facility in northern Wisconsin.

U.S. District Court Judge Rudolph Randa, whose rulings included the John Doe investigation into Gov. Scott Walker's campaign, has died at age 76.

Wisconsin coach Paul Chryst liked what he heard from the stream of players who filed into his office over the weekend to discuss the team's upset win over No. 5 LSU.

The mother of a Minnesota boy who was abducted nearly 27 years ago and whose buried remains were identified this weekend said Monday that her family is 'deeply grieving.'

Authorities in Wabasha County of southeastern Minnesota are investigating a gun shop burglary in which 60 to 80 firearms were stolen.

A two-week painting festival hopes to capture the beauty of our area while also sparking an interest in the arts.

From 2010 to 2015, the average annual wage for a manufacturing or production worker in the La Crosse-Onalaska area has fallen.

It's been five years since the body of a baby girl was found floating in the Mississippi River near Winona.

The fire happened Monday afternoon at a home on Thomas Court.

In La Crosse, hundreds of people gathered at the annual Labor Day Parade and lined the streets to enjoy their time off.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers won't be going to the postseason and they spent the weekend trying to keep the Pittsburgh Pirates from getting there.

Tomato lovers were able to taste plenty of the red fruit a Westby festival Sunday.

Local fisherman were able to mingle with the best of the best Sunday at Gander Mountain.

Sunday's beautiful weather had people enjoying a day of fun in West Salem.

Fall is in the air and that means it's time for classic area autumn activities.

Thousands of nurses at five Minnesota hospitals are scheduled to go on strike at 7 a.m. Monday, Labor Day, in a dispute over health insurance, workplace safety and staffing levels. Here's a look at some of the issues:

The Green Bay Packers released three-time Pro Bowl guard Josh Sitton on Saturday, making an unexpected change on their offensive line.

La Crosse golfers took to the course Saturday for a early fall classic.

It was the start of a new chapter for the lives of several students today.