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Melvin Gordon ran for 151 yards and accounted for two scores, and No. 14 Wisconsin rallied from a two-touchdown deficit to beat No. 22 Minnesota 34-24 on Saturday night to earn a trip to the Big Ten championship game.

The Eau Claire Police Department wants the public to know about a sex offender that is being released.

Shoppers in the city of Thorp got to shop small on Saturday in a big way.

The white police officer who killed Michael Brown has resigned from the Ferguson Police Department.

With the black Friday frenzy coming to an end, small businesses are hoping to reign in on some of the holiday shopping madness.

A manure plant near Madison faces almost 90 alleged air pollution violations, adding to the list of environmental issues that have put the company in hot water.

A Wisconsin man has been jailed in Idaho after police say a traffic stop led to the discovery of 47.1 pounds of marijuana and $2,452 in cash.

A man has been hospitalized after being rescued from a submerged car in St. Louis Bay in Duluth Saturday morning.

The parents of a Hayward man who froze to death last winter after being dropped off by a "sober bus" are pushing for new regulations to prevent similar deaths.

A 16-year-old boy who was allergic to peanuts has died weeks after he mistakenly ate a peanut butter cookie and had an anaphylactic reaction.

Thanksgiving is now over and that means the holiday season is in full swing. Many came out Friday night to check out the 27th annual Christmas Village in Chippewa Falls' Irvine Park.

One day after filling up on turkey many families took to the snow covered fields to pick out the perfect Christmas Tree.

With all the Black Friday deals, shoppers may be picking up presents to ship across country.

The holiday shopping season is now underway with shoppers filling the stores, looking for big Black Friday savings.

Kids ages three and up can drop their letter to Santa in a special mailbox at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library in Eau Claire.

Shoppers may have lined up for Black Friday, but stores in downtown Eau Claire are hoping crowds will also show up on Saturday.

Ray Rice has won the appeal of his indefinite suspension by the NFL, which has been "vacated immediately," the players' union said Friday.

49-year-old Dennis Wieglein will be released on or before December 18th.

A few people stood overnight outside Lakefront Brewery in Milwaukee but most people arrived early Friday to get a shot at the limited edition Imperial Stout Aged in Bourbon Barrels.

The single-vehicle crash happened around 2:15 a.m. Thursday. Police say an SUV was northbound on North 91st Street when it left the roadway, hit the median, and struck a light pole and two trees before rolling over.