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Blair man arrested after allegedly pushing teen off deck

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 4:38pm
A 52 year old Blair man was arrested after allegedly pushing a 16 year old boy off a deck.

Man charged with sexually assaulting two boys

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:54pm
39 year-old Blair Diehl faces seven counts, including 1st-degree sexual assault of a child under 13 and repeated sexual assault of a child.

Assembly leaders had promised no right-to-work debate

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:54pm
Republican leaders of the Wisconsin state Assembly promised last year that a right-to-work bill would not come up this session.

Eau Claire sees less water issues than last winter

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 3:09pm
The City of Eau Claire says there have been significantly less water issues this winter, in comparison to last winter.

Court orders new trial in stabbing death

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 2:23pm
A New London man accused of killing an elderly man seven years ago will get a new trial.

Spooner father teaching lessons in love after death

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 2:23pm
There was an unexpected lesson in the importance of family at this year's Father Daughter Ball in Spooner.

Saudi man convicted of conspiracy in '98 US embassy bombings

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 1:53pm
A man described as one of al-Qaida's early leaders has been convicted of conspiracy in the deadly bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa.

Regulators approve tougher rules for Internet providers

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 1:09pm
The Federal Communications Commission has agreed to impose strict new regulations on Internet service providers like Comcast, Verizon and AT&T.

First lady: US experiencing 'culture change' involving food

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 1:09pm
Michelle Obama says the U.S. has seen a "culture change" in the five years since she started raising awareness about childhood obesity.

Lawmakers seek short-term action to stop Asian carp advance

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 1:09pm
Members of Congress are calling for quick action at a crucial spot in the Chicago area to block Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.

Man arrested after high-speed chase in Chippewa Co.

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 12:24pm
Deputies arrested a man suspected of leading them on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

Heat blamed for spray vaccine's failure against swine flu

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 12:24pm
The makers of the nasal spray version of the flu vaccine say they now know why it didn't protect young children against swine flu -- the doses got too warm.

Judge rules in favor of Adrian Peterson

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 12:24pm
At this point, it is unclear whether Peterson will be immediately reinstated.

Francisco Rodriguez returns to Brewers

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 12:24pm
Francisco Rodriguez will be jogging out of the bullpen again for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Panel: Use new meningitis vaccines only for outbreaks

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:39am
A federal panel is recommending that two new meningitis vaccines only be used during outbreaks and not be given routinely to teens and college students.

Pepin County farmers deny raw milk made football team ill

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:58am
Pepin County dairy farmers who had their sales permit suspended are denying allegations that their milk made students and coaches sick at a high school football team potluck.

Walker announces European trade mission

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:58am
Likely 2016 presidential candidate Gov. Scott Walker is planning a trade mission to Europe in the coming weeks.

Walker says timing was right for right-to-work

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:24am
Gov. Scott Walker says the "timing was just right" for the Legislature to take up a right-to-work bill, which could be sent to Walker as soon as next week.

Walker strikes aggressive tone in talking about terrorists

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:24am
Gov. Scott Walker continues to strike an aggressive tone when talking about his position on how the United States should deal with terrorists abroad, saying "we need to take the fight to them."

Walker says he'd 'rather be ahead than behind' in race

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:24am
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker hasn't officially announced that he's running for president, but he continues to send strong signals that a candidacy is inevitable.

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