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Leonard Nimoy, world famous to "Star Trek" fans through a beloved cult TV series and a half-dozen films as the pointy-eared, purely logical science officer Mr. Spock, has died.

An attorney for one of the two girls accused of repeatedly stabbing a classmate and leaving her for dead argues the charges against her should be dismissed.

Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to give the University of Wisconsin System more autonomy from state laws would free it from requiring UW employees to report allegations of sexual assaults.

The leader of the U.N. cultural agency is denouncing the Islamic State group's destruction of ancient statues and artifacts as "cultural cleansing" and a war crime that the world must punish.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Jeff Kinder said Friday morning he could not release any information on the motive or whether the 36-year-old gunman and the victims were connected.

When students at St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary in Winona gather for their monthly pizza and beer get-together, the brew is homemade.

Arkansas State Police say one man was killed and two others were injured after three semitrailers crashed on a northwest Arkansas highway.

Here's a look at the 10 things you need to know Friday, February 27

A new study pegs the economic impact of proposed Kohler Co. golf course along Lake Michigan at more than $20 million annually.

A global agency fighting terrorist financing says Islamic State extremists are financially vulnerable as oil prices have fallen and their ability to extort resources in Iraq and Syria is peaking.

The co-chairmen of the state Legislature's Joint Finance Committee are pressing the Milwaukee Bucks owners to be specific about how much a new arena would cost.

Seven people have been charged with running a large drug distribution operation out of a house on the south side of Milwaukee.

Governor Scott Walker says he's prepared to take on terrorists, because he's handled big protests against his policies here in Wisconsin.

A weekly winter event has come to an end for the season

The City of Eau Claire is enjoying the quiet this winter, after harsh seasons the past two years.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters program of Northern Wisconsin is teaming up with the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire next month.

A discussion took place, Thursday, between local officers and the public in the hopes of building trust within the Eau Claire community.

An Eau Claire survey crew with an interest in deer tracking took to the sky today.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says his experience taking on protesters in his state helped prepare him to take on terrorists across the world.

The American Kennel Club released its 2014 breed popularity rankings and the loyal Labrador remains on top