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The torture report released Tuesday by the Senate Intelligence Committee says the CIA deceived the nation with its insistence that the harsh interrogation tactics had saved lives.

The number of students receiving private-school tuition vouchers in Wisconsin is nearing 30,000, making the state a leader when it comes to taxpayer-funded tuition subsidies.

Winona police received a report from a 22-year-old man from Lakeville, MN. He said he had been shot in the stomach.

Authorities say three teenagers escaped from a car before it broke through the ice on the Rock River in the Town of Beloit and began to sink.

The son of one of the Green Bay Packers most beloved quarterbacks says his father is making slow, but steady progress after recently suffering two strokes, a heart attack and seizures.

It was for for violations of Wisconsin air pollution control permit and air pollution laws.

Wisconsin's most powerful business lobbying group is calling on the Legislature to pass a right-to-work law, something Republican Gov. Scott Walker says he sees as a distraction from his agenda.

A state board will hear Canadian Pacific Railway's claim for compensation due to losses over a high-speed rail proposal abandoned by Gov. Scott Walker.

Authorities have charged a 28-year-old man who they say admitted to setting an apartment complex fire in Franklin.

Forty-six sections of the internationally recognized "AIDS Memorial Quilt" is on display at UW- Eau Claire this week.

Mental health issues impact students on college campuses across the country.

The holidays are a time to show the important people in your life you care, and there's a creative way to do that in our area.

The 829th engineering company based out of Chippewa Falls got a warm welcome Monday from hundreds of people at Volk Field in Camp Douglas.

At a ceremony in Menomonie Sunday, the family of Corporal Donald Leroy Hitz was presented with four awards including a purple heart.

About a dozen protesters affiliated with the Wolf and Wildlife Action Group converged on the Capitol's steps Monday holding rusty leg traps and photos of injured wolves.

The Eau Claire Slumberland partnered with the Children's Hospital to kick off the Making Homes for the Holidays event.

The Packers and their former franchise quarterback are in process of mending relations following a messy split in 2008, when Favre changed his mind about retirement and was traded to the New York Jets.

The Vernon County Sheriff's Department says in the early morning hours of November 26th, someone stole a decorated tree from a park near Readstown. A note was left at the scene that said "The Grinch was here."

34-year-old Theodore Mousseaux will be staying at 5 South Roosevelt Road in Black River Falls.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported Monday that the adult smoking rate is 18 percent, a 2 percentage point drop from 2012. It is consistent with the national smoking rate of 17.8 percent.