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Goodyear recalls SUV tires due to tread cracks
Goodyear is recalling about 48,500 SUV tires after finding small cracks in the tread during endurance testing.
NEW INFORMATION: Crash victims identified as father, son
Authorities say a Sheboygan Falls father and his 4-year-old son are the two people who were killed in a highway crash in Fond du Lac County.
Wausau police investigating road rage gunshot
Wausau police say they're investigating a road rage shooting.
Couple waives extradition in connection with homicide
A couple arrested for shoplifting in southern Wisconsin has waived extradition to Alabama in connection with a homicide investigation.
Green Bay man indicted in sexual exploitation of minors
A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a Green Bay man accusing him of coercing girls to appear in his pornographic videos.
Packers continue Lambeau neighborhood land buys
The Green Bay Packers latest purchase of property around Lambeau Field is the Road Star Inn.
UW-Madison will ask students to fill out sex assault survey
University of Wisconsin-Madison officials plan to ask students to fill out a sexual assault survey this spring.
High-speed chase ends on the Mississippi River
Todd M. Longsdorf is behind bars after leading deputies on a high-speed chase in Pepin County.
Eau Claire Co. hits the streets in search of jurors
Imagine going about your daily routine, you’re running errands, and perhaps running by the mall, but that's where you see Eau Claire County Sheriff Ron Cramer approaching you, and he says he needs jurors, and you have to go with him, right then, right now.
Effort by three University of Wisconsin System campuses to add engineering programs
An effort by three University of Wisconsin System campuses to add engineering programs in northwest Wisconsin to address critical employer needs received a major boost on Wednesday.
DNR hosts meeting at CVTC for deer hunters to voice opinions on new rules
Deer Hunters had the opportunity to voice their opinion Thursday night on possible new rules for hunting season. It's part of a series of hearting the DNR is holding to get input on new proposed deer hunting rules.
Preparations underway for Altoona's first Winter Fest
The first annual Winter Fest will start Friday January 23, on Lake Altoona. Festival organizer Brad Windeshausen said they’ve been planning the event for more than a year.
Union Bistro restaurant provides students with hands on experience
Students at an area college are learning what it's like to work in a restaurant.
Former UCP ambassador continues to inspire
Former UCP ambassador, Jill Wendtland is still helping to teach those about what it means to be diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
Driver who admitted to using meth is bound over for trial
37 year-old Trenton Anderson of Leroy, Minnesota appeared in Buffalo County Court.
Local students participate in March for Life
Students from both Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire Catholic schools traveled to the nation’s capital to March for Life.
Wisconsin Assembly passes Supreme Court amendment
The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a constitutional amendment that would rework how state Supreme Court justices pick their leader.
Eau Claire County keeps offenders from ending up back in criminal system
Eau Claire County is working to keep low level criminal offenders from ending up back in the criminal justice system.
Dunn County Board supports additional engineering programs
An effort by three University of Wisconsin System campuses to add engineering programs in northwest Wisconsin to address critical employer needs received a major boost Wednesday, Jan. 21.
US: Long-awaited Ebola vaccine study coming soon in Liberia
U.S. officials say a long-awaited major study of possible Ebola vaccines is set to begin in Liberia within a couple of weeks.