La Crosse Tribune Local News

La Crosse police need the public’s help finding a man suspected in a shooting early today.

Flash flood warnings and watches are in effect for western Wisconsin and northeast Iowa Wednesday morning as thunderstorms threaten to dump up to 3 inches of additional rain on waterlogged areas.

Through her work as an artist, educator and a community leader, Jerilyn Dinsmoor chose her path carefully, moving in sometimes unexpected directions but always building on her core values.

Well, the kids are back in school, and the helicopter parents are back in the pilot’s seat.

The La Crosse Fire Department hopes to add a fifth fire station on the city’s South Side after data analysis showed it would allow them to better respond to at least 17 percent of emergency calls.

The La Crosse River Marsh will see some additional work to clean it up this year after a pair of Tuesday decisions by the Board of Public Works.

Nickolas Fitzpatrick, 44, was charged Tuesday with felony bail jumping, criminal trespass and misdemeanor theft. According to a complaint, Fitzpatrick entered a neighbor’s apartment Saturday and took a blanket and jacket.Duane Perry Lunde, 28, no permanent address, was charged Tuesday…

A family is being assisted by the Red Cross after a fire broke out at their home Monday afternoon at Thomas Court in Onalaska.

A La Crosse man who was shot during a rash of gun violence in 2015 has been charged with attempted homicide in connection to a home invasion.

Artist, spiritual and community leader Jerilyn Dinsmoor of Onalaska died unexpectedly Sunday.

Heavy rains expected late Tuesday and continuing Wednesday have caused the National Weather Service to deliver a flood watch for 28 area counties, including La Crosse, Winona, Trempealeau, Jackson, Houston and Northeast Iowa, effective through 1 a.m. Thursday.

An sexist banner that was hung near the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus has upset a number of students.

WASHINGTON (TNS) — For millions of Americans, a reminder of the economic damage of the 2007-09 recession has arrived every week or two for years — in their paychecks.

Eighteen months ago, Lucas Zellmer surprised a student he was working with, Austin, with a bike in honor of his high school graduation. The thoughtful gift allowed Austin to commute to a job and help support his family of 12…

ONALASKA — Altra Federal Credit Union will host a home-buying after-hours mixer from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Operations Center, 1700 Oak Forest Drive.

Jim Paulus’s heart skipped a beat when the milkweed patch he is cultivating as a nursery for monarch butterflies appeared to have attracted some babes to his woods — until he realized that the fuzzy striped caterpillars he spied were…

WINONA, Minn. -- Five years ago Monday, an angel was plucked from the river.

Eighty-one years ago, nearly to the day, the famous Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 struck Florida with greater intensity than any other landfalling hurricane in the country’s history.

Designated as a national holiday in 1894, Labor Day is a tribute to the contributions of American workers.

This Labor Day scene from 25 years ago shows striking Trane Co. workers marching in La Crosse’s 1991 Labor Day Parade. The Sept. 2, 1991, parade took place on the North Side, and this scene was captured in the 800…