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Three people in a pickup were in the wrong place at the wrong time on a highway in southeastern Minnesota.

Residents of Georgia's capital are being warned to stay inside after heavy flooding destroyed enclosures at Tbilisi's zoo, allowing tigers, lions and other animals to escape. Three zoo workers are dead after the flooding.

Already some ERs are taking steps to find out why and to try to prevent unnecessary returns.

A judge has awarded nearly $45,000 in legal fees and damages to six protesters issued citations during demonstrations at the Wisconsin State Capitol four years ago.

State regulators in Minnesota have approved a $9 billion transaction that combines Wisconsin Energy Corporation and Integrys Energy Group.

On a rainy Saturday afternoon an entire community came together hoping to help one of their own cut through cancer.

One Eau Claire fun run is setting itself deliciously apart from others, because it's fueled by Thin Mints.

Search efforts were called off Saturday morning after the body of a missing boater was pulled from a lake north of Stanley.

Hundreds of law enforcement personnel have begun an eighth day searching for two killers who used power tools to cut their way out of a prison in far upstate New York.

The University of Minnesota Medical Center has been named a regional treatment center for patients with Ebola and other highly infectious diseases.

The decrease in blood leaves area hospitals and clinics without as many donors.

Chippewa Falls Police are warning the public about spam text messages that many in the area have been receiving.

The Department of Revenue Secretary says the recently announced deal for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena is a clear winner for Wisconsin tax payers.

Last February, he was found guilty of 6 felonies including homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle.

Work on the pedestrian bridge is almost done but the city says it is still an active construction site.

The Chippewa County Sheriff's Office says crews are searching for a missing 3-year old boy in the Town of Cleveland.

Thursday, Mayo Clinic Healthcare System-Franciscan Healthcare lifted its policy, requiring female employees to wear nylons.

Investigators will soon figure out the full scope of who they used and what they spent on this week's manhunts.

Chippewa County Sheriff, Jim Kowalczyk, says divers were in Otter Lake late Friday afternoon, trying to find a 70-year-old man.

After coming back in their previous three WIAA playoff games, the Chippewa Falls softball team ran out our rallies as they fell to Westosha Central 4-1 in nine innings in the division one quarterfinal.