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Committee OKs solicitor general office for DOJ
Republicans on the Legislature's finance committee have approved creating a solicitor general's office within the state Department of Justice.
Body found belongs to missing Milwaukee woman
A body found in Jefferson County earlier this month has been identified as that of a woman who went missing from Milwaukee in 2013.
Teen charged with stabbing father of former prom date
Prosecutors say a 17-year-old Madison boy stabbed and wounded the father of his former prom date because her parents asked him to help pay for the prom dress she wouldn't get to use.
Woman buried her dead newborn in yard 5 years ago
Police say a Sauk County woman buried her newborn child that died during childbirth in her family's yard five years ago.
Milwaukee ice cream vendor struck, killed by vehicle
Police say a Milwaukee ice cream vendor has died after getting hit by one of two vehicles that was in a crash on the city's south side.
Teenager accused in drinking game stabbing pleas not guilty
The teenager accused of stabbing a man after a drinking game is back in court Thursday.
Big Brothers Big Sisters holds "Bowl for Kids sake" event
The festivities continued Thursday evening at Wagner's Lanes in Eau Claire for the annual "Bowl for Kids sake" fundraiser.
Packers Jordy Nelson speaks at Boy Scouts Leadership dinner
Green Bay Packers all-pro receiver Jordy Nelson was the guest speaker Thursday night at the Boy Scouts Leadership dinner in Eau Claire.
Neillsville students help fill new food pantry shelves
The shelves of a new food pantry are close to being filled thanks to two 7th graders.
Criminal charges could be filed as part of Tomah VA investigation
Criminal charges could be filed in the coming weeks following allegations against the Tomah VA saying doctors there over prescribed prescription drugs to patients.
Joint Finance Committee votes to remove Confluence funding
The Joint Finance Committee voted to remove funding for the Confluence Project out of the state budget Thursday afternoon.
Career Venture helps students look at different careers
More than 2,400 students explored different careers at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center today.
Mondovi teen arrested in OWI crash
A teen from Mondovi was arrested after a crash that sent two people to the hospital.
UWEC summer job fair
College Republicans and Democrats joined forces to help UWEC students find jobs for the summer.
Michigan lawmakers criticize Canadian nuke waste endorsement
A member of Congress and a state legislator from Michigan are criticizing a Canadian panel's support for burying nuclear waste less than a mile from Lake Huron.
Walker opposes raising vehicle registration fee
Gov. Scott Walker says he does not support raising vehicle registration fees, an idea being floated by some Republicans in the Legislature to help pay for roads.
Walker: No presidential announcement until budget signed
Gov. Scott Walker is sticking by his timeline for announcing whether he will be running for president.
Walker calls $300 million UW cut 'manageable'
Gov. Scott Walker says his proposed $300 million cut to the University of Wisconsin System is "manageable" and "realistic" if UW is given some flexibilities to save money.
Finance committee raises park, camping fees
The Legislature's finance committee has voted to raise state park and camping fees.
Gov. Walker honors National Day of Prayer at prayer breakfast
Governor Scott Walker joined community and spiritual leaders today for the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast, which honors the National Day of Prayer and draws followers of all faiths and denominations for a morning of prayer and reflection.
