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700 employees will be out of work when GeminiCare closes
A company that provides home and respite care to elderly and disabled people around Wisconsin plans to end operations next month and lay off its 700 employees.
Sharper's Louisiana case on drug, sex charges delayed
Ex-NFL star Darren Sharper has made a brief appearance on drug and sexual-assault charges in a state court in New Orleans, but the case is now delayed until June 15.
Steen sentenced to prison in child sex crime case
One of the men arrested for child sex crimes in the Chippewa Valley is sentenced to prison.
Polls open for spring election in Wisconsin
Polls are open in Wisconsin on this election day.
Lake Altoona water level to rise
Lake Altoona water level will begin to be raised to normal summer elevation beginning on Monday, April 20, 2015.
Bradley, Daley face off for seat on Wisconsin high court
The makeup of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and how its chief justice is chosen are at stake in an election that has drawn little attention in the state.
Beekeepers who lost hives eligible for assistance
Wisconsin beekeepers who sustained losses due to poor weather can get some help from the federal government.
Obama: Walker approach on Iran deal would embolden enemies
President Barack Obama says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker would be taking a foolish approach if he follows through with vows to revoke a nuclear deal with Iran if elected president.
Wisconsin man gets 3 years in woman's drug-related death
A 39-year-old eastern Wisconsin man has been sentenced to three years in prison for providing the drug that killed his girlfriend.
Badgers fall to Duke 68-63 in NCAA National Championship game
The Wisconsin Badgers held a 9-point lead late in the 2nd half, but went cold from the field down the stretch as Duke surged past them to win the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Title, 68-63.
'Flushable' wipes cause sewer issues in La Crosse
It's a common household item, that's causing a big problem in one Western Wisconsin community.
NEW INFORMATION: Holte not armed at time of officer-involved shooting in Eau Claire
It has been determined that Mr. Holte did not have a gun or other weapon in his possession at the time of the shooting.
Sharper pleads not guilty in New Orleans to rape charges
Former NFL star Darren Sharper entered a not guilty plea Monday in his first court appearance in Louisiana to face charges that he drugged women in order to rape them.
Mother's co-workers pay off prom dress for sick daughter
A La Crosse student who's battling a blood infection that could compromise her heart has had her prom dress paid off by her mother's co-workers.
UW wants higher tuition for grad students, out-of-staters
The regents are set to take up the requests at a meeting Thursday in Waukesha.
Source: NFL, Peterson to meet Tuesday
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson will meet with the NFL on Tuesday to discuss his playing status.
NEW INFORMATION: Teenager charged with attempted homicide in Clark Co. stabbing
Prosecutors recently filed the charge of Attempted First-Degree Intentional Homicide against Mathew Gebhardt, 17.
Protesters seek United Nations probe of Wisconsin shooting
Protesters are calling for the United Nations to investigate a Wisconsin police shooting because they feel the United States government can't be trusted.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: It's barbecue against cheese in NCAA men's championship game
The waist-expanding wager has been placed for the NCAA men's basketball championship as the governors of North Carolina and Wisconsin, and two of their congressmen, are putting their faith - and their food - behind their respective schools.
Two charged in Pepin drug raid; more arrests possible
A man and woman are now charged in a drug raid last week.