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Obama: Repeal effort makes 'no sense'
As the House prepares today for a vote to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law, Obama is arguing that the effort to wipe out the law "makes absolutely no sense."
Superior ice sculpture collapses
Warm weather may be to blame for the collapse of an ice sculpture in Superior.
Blank says Atlanta Falcons 'wrong' to add fake crowd noise to games
Falcons owner Arthur Blank says he has seen enough of the NFL's investigation of fake crowd noise at Atlanta's home games to acknowledge wrongdoing.
SKYWARN13: Snow will make for difficult evening commute for parts of Western Wisconsin
Heavy snow along and south of I-94 will make for difficult travel through this evening's commute.
Obama: Budget has ideas that Republicans should embrace
President Barack Obama says his budget has ideas that Republicans should embrace and urges Congress to approve spending for the Department of Homeland Security for the remainder of the year.
Intel chief warns US tech threatened by China cyber theft
The U.S. defense intelligence chief is warning that America's technological edge over China is at risk because of cyber theft.
Wisconsin picks bid winner for massive state office project
A group with Midwest ties has been chosen to redevelop a massive site planned as the new home for Wisconsin's Department of Transportation.
Woman with kangaroo asked to leave McDonald's
A Beaver Dam police officer says he's quite certain he's never responded to a call like the one he handled recently at a McDonald's restaurant.
Wisconsin picks bid winner for massive state office project
A group with Midwest ties has been chosen to redevelop a massive site planned as the new home for Wisconsin's Department of Transportation.
Fmr. high school swim coach accused of having sexual contact with student
Menomonie Police Chief Eric Atkinson said officers arrested Marissa Thompson, 20, on January 30. Thompson was released from the Dunn County Jail Monday on a $500 cash bond.
Blue Alert system would air info on suspected police killers
Minnesota could get a statewide alert system to help catch anyone suspected of wounding or killing a police officer.
Jury awards $13.5 million to family in day care assault
A jury in Hennepin County has awarded more than $13 million to the family of a young boy who was beaten and sexually assaulted at a child care center at the Grand Casino Mille Lacs in 2008.
Couple accused of shoplifting more than $1,800 in store merchandise
Police recovered $1,834 in merchandise in the case.
Dells man accused of trying to drown woman
A Wisconsin Dells man is accused of trying to drown a woman in a bathtub. Police say it wasn't until one of the woman's children intervened that she was able to get away.
UK House of Commons OKs making babies from DNA of 3 people
British lawmakers in the House of Commons have voted to approve letting scientists create babies from the DNA of three people.
NTSB links 'selfies' to deadly plane crash near Denver
Federal investigators say selfies were a likely factor in a small plane crash near Denver last year that killed two people.
Energizer debuts recycled AA and AAA batteries
Billions of household batteries make their way into landfills every year. One of the nation's largest battery makers plans to put some of those discarded batteries to good use.
House Speaker Boehner: 'All children ought to be vaccinated'
House Speaker John Boehner says all children ought to be vaccinated.
US diplomat: More US-Cuba talks planned for this month
The top American diplomat for Latin America says she'll meet with top Cuban officials again this month to talk about restoring the U.S. Embassy in Havana.
Second Harper Lee novel to be published in July
"To Kill a Mockingbird" will not be Harper Lee's only published book after all.