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Heroin & Illicit Drugs Task Force members learn about new Gundersen Health System program

La Crosse County is soon to be home to a solar garden.

Chip DeNure has filed papers with the Government Accountability Board to run as an independent against State Senator Jennifer Shilling and Republican Dan Kapanke.

It's the sixth time Chart has announced layoffs in the past 15 months.

Numbers from the AFL-CIO show 150 workers in the U..S die each day from hazardous working conditions.

The first three hours are still free to park in downtown La Crosse ramps. After that though, you're parking at your own risk.

Contaminated drinking water in places like Flint, Michigan has sickened hundreds and caused an estimated 8,000 children to be exposed to lead, which can cause significant learning delays in children.

Hundreds of locals turned out for Thursday’s grand opening of Organic Valley's new office building near their distribution center in Cashton.

Gov. Scott Walker has started searching for someone to finish out most of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser's term.

Wisconsin's Department of Justice is creating a new bureau to handle officer-involved deaths and other sensitive investigations.

A Texas man accused of helping a lottery computer manager in Iowa collect jackpots from rigged lottery games has given up an extradition fight to face charges in Iowa.

New state statistics show less than two-thirds of black students in the class of 2015 graduated from Wisconsin high schools within four years.

What was first believed to be a hit-and-run crash ended in a civilian car chase unlike any you’ve likely heard of before.

The ferry connecting Wisconsin and Michigan has received an overhaul in anticipation of its 13th season.

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin says one of its patients has been diagnosed with the bloodstream infection Elizabethkingia.

Law enforcement officers seized 35 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition during a search of a Dodge County home Wednesday morning, Dodge County officials said.

Authorities say at least a half-dozen snakes and other animals were seized from a Milwaukee-area home after a snake bit the animal's owner.

Members of the Franciscan Healthcare Auxiliary are holding their 36th annual geranium sale.

A teen grateful for her dad's life-saving organ transplant tracks down the identity of his donor, and it leads her to Holmen.

Police rode along on a Canadian Pacific locomotive Wednesday in hopes of reminding the community how to be safe around tracks.