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A report released by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel late last night says Paul Chryst is set to become the next coach for the Wisconsin Badgers football team. According to the article, a source close to the program says the former UW assistant is poised to return to his alma mater.

The deadline is nearing for people who are signing up for health insurance coverage through HealthCare.gov for the first time and want those plans to start on Jan. 1.

Continued calm and cold weather could create the right conditions for people to access the ice caves on Lake Superior near the Apostle Islands again this year.

Falling gas and food costs pushed down overall U.S. wholesale prices last month, evidence that cheaper oil worldwide is limiting inflation.

The BMO Harris Bradley Center says it lost nearly $2 million in fiscal 2014, largely due to low attendance for the Milwaukee Bucks, a decrease in state grants and a mediocre concert season.

One of the biggest criticisms of social media sites and applications is their ability to feed cyberbullying. Experts say kids download apps, like Yik Yak, without their parents even knowing, and then some kids make hurtful posts.

At Thursday night's Altoona City Council meeting, two members of the Altoona Police Department were promoted.

Altoona city leaders were set to discuss a proposed strip club at Thursday night's meeting, but its backers failed to show up.

While there may be little snow on the ground, Thursday night downtown Menomonie was transformed into a winter wonderland.

Several businesses and lawmakers came together Thursday to talk about expanding a program that provides free wireless internet in Eau Claire County.

Officers are still investigating a home invasion and armed robbery in Jackson County.

On Thursday a judge sentenced 24-year-old Amanda Butts to 30 years in prison and 10 years extended supervision for the death 22 month old Alexis Behlke.

The Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Chippewa Falls could be getting a make-over.

The city of Eau Claire is taking a new approach to eco-responsibility.

If you haven't signed up for a health insurance plan, your time is running out.

It comes in light of sexual assault accusations against a volunteer improv coach.

The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in attempting to locate the driver of a vehicle that struck a 17 yr old female pedestrian.

Right now, the December 20th parade has around 36 entries, but hopes to reach a goal of 50.

Evelyn Seitz, 45, of rural Mondovi is charged with Causing Mental Harm to a Child as a party to a crime.

Two environmental groups have filed a lawsuit accusing the state Department of Natural Resources of failing to upstate the state's air quality standards to reflect tighter federal restrictions.