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MorningStar Farms issues allergy alert recall
MorningStar Farms is issuing a voluntary and precautionary recall of certain code dates of Spicy Black Bean Burgers and Chipotle Black Bean Burgers because they may contain undeclared peanut.
Wisconsin state senators approve photo ban on themselves
Wisconsin state senators have voted to approve a camera ban on themselves.
Donald Driver sending fans to Seattle for NFC Championship Game
Donald Driver is giving Packers fans a once in a lifetime opportunity to cheer on the green and gold in Seattle this weekend with “Donald Driver’s Ultimate NFC Championship Raffle.”
Dunn Brothers Coffee gives coffee to local community
Dunn Brothers Coffee, located in the Oakwood Mall in Eau Claire, has donated 53 pounds of freshly roasted coffee to local food shelters and food banks.
Deb Shop closes nationwide
Deb stores across the country have announced that they are closing.
New report: Tobacco-related health problems costing Wisconsin
A new report says tobacco-related health problems are costing Wisconsin more than ever.
Republicans press attacks on Obama agenda
Congressional Republicans are attacking President Barack Obama's agenda from all sides and ignoring veto threats.
Wisconsin elections board selects new officers
The state board that oversees elections and ethics compliance has selected new officers.
Frozen road laws to take effect statewide
Wisconsin's frozen road law will expand to include numbered state and federal highways within the area designated by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation as Zones 4 and 5. It means that beginning Wednesday, the frozen road law will be in effect statewide.
Protest group plans rally following police chief's remarks
A group of black protesters are planning a rally after Madison's police chief wrote that he's tired of them blaming his department for perpetuating racial disparities.
Sheriff: Child killed in trailer house fire
Sheriff's officials say a 7-year-old girl has died in a fire in northern Marinette County.
Man sentenced after police find child pornography in home
A Rusk County man has been sentenced after officers say they found child pornography in his home.
Top GOP senators look to restrict Obama on Guantanamo
Four powerful Republican senators are pushing for new restrictions on President Barack Obama's ability to transfer terror suspects out of the federal prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Arraignment for teen accused of trying to join Islamic State
A 19-year-old suburban Chicago man facing a terrorist charge for allegedly trying to join Islamic State group militants in Syria will have his chance to enter a plea.
Pennsylvania city sued under new law targeting gun measures
Pennsylvania's capital city is facing a lawsuit believed to be the first under a new state law designed to give gun owners and gun rights groups a better chance at dismantling illegal municipal firearms ordinances.
Milwaukee police arrest baby sitter in toddler's death
Milwaukee police say they have arrested a man who was babysitting a 1-year-old boy who died from numerous injuries.
Man who sexually assaulting child won't have to register
A 19-year-old Elkhorn man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, but a judge says the teen won't have to register as a sex offender.
University of Minnesota students examine sex consent policy
Student leaders at the University of Minnesota are examining a rule that would require students to give some form of `yes' before having sex.
Milwaukee woman defrauds food stamp program of $150,000
A Wisconsin appeals court has upheld a 10-year prison sentence for a Milwaukee woman accused of defrauding the state's food stamp program.
Tax bill matching up Minnesota, federal code steams ahead
Minnesota lawmakers are trying to get a bill containing a slate of tax credits and deductions on Gov. Mark Dayton's desk by early next week.