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Department of Natural Resources data shows hunters had purchased 565,663 licenses as of Monday. That's down about 11,175 licenses from the same point last year.

Assistant Chicago Fire Department Commissioner Michael Fox says the pilot in a small plane crash has died.

Pelosi's victory in a private meeting of House Democrats comes two weeks after elections in which the party lost at least a dozen seats.

The city of Minneapolis plans to name a street near the new Vikings stadium after former Vikings and NFL Hall of Fame coach Bud Grant.

A Waukesha County judge is scheduled to hear from the defense Tuesday afternoon.

The NFL just announced that running back Adrian Peterson would be suspended for at least the rest of the year, without pay, for violations of the league’s personal conduct policy.

Winter is still officially a month away, but you certainly wouldn't know it with our recent weather pattern.

Mass murderer Charles Manson has gotten a license to marry a 26-year-old woman who visits him in prison.

Jurors in Chippewa County have convicted a man who died before the verdict was announced.

The Milwaukee city attorney is recommending the city pay $95,500 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging an illegal body cavity search of a drug suspect by a former police officer.

A 55-year-old worker was killed when he fell from a hydraulic bucket while installing insulation at a Mosinee paper mill.

A 26-year-old Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for bungee-jumping off a 138-foot crane in Sheboygan on the Fourth of July.

Officials at Fort McCoy are warning deer hunters to watch out for unexploded ordnance when the gun season begins later this month.

In light two separate officer-involved shootings last Friday, WEAU 13 news took a deeper look at how officers are trained to respond in these situations and how departments deal with the psychological effects.

The company that provides bus service to students in the Eau Claire Area School District is one step closer to moving to a property just southwest of Eau Claire.

After the NFL and NFL Players Association were at odds over the treatment of Adrian Peterson over the weekend, the two are finally talking.

Deputies in Adams County say slippery roads may have caused a crash that killed a person Sunday.

It's still fall, but lately the weather has felt more like winter.

The UW-Eau Claire Foundation was presented today with a $10,000 AT&T Innovation & Investment Award to help expand the Blugold Beginnings program to reach more students and inspire young people to attend college.

19-year-old Zackery Tohm was ordered to serve three years in prison and 15 years of extended supervision.