WEAU News Headlines

Gov. Scott Walker tells his cabinet in their first meeting since his re-election victory that they are going to be "even more aggressive now" in pushing their agenda because of strong Republican support in the Legislature.

The Green Bay Packers are making a limited number of standing-room-only tickets available for the Packers-Bears game, Nov. 9, and Packers-Eagles game, Nov.16.

Green Bay police are searching a site in Portage County in connection with the 1998 disappearance of college student Amber Wilde.

The co-chairman of the Legislature's powerful finance committee doesn't sound too optimistic that the University of Wisconsin System will get the additional $95 million it wants in the next state budget.

The mother of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson's son says she supports a plea deal that gave Peterson probation on a charge of abusing the boy.

President Barack Obama is standing by his pledge to act on his own to reduce deportations and improve border security by the end of the year.

President Barack Obama is asking Congress for $6.2 billion in emergency funds to fight Ebola.

About 54 percent of Wisconsin's voting-age population cast ballots in the midterm election, the highest turnout in at least 60 years for a non-presidential year but below what was predicted.

Online court records show 29-year-old Lars Miller was found not guilty during a jury trial Monday.

Deputies say a man tossed heroin out a car window, trying to avoid arrest, during a traffic stop in Wood County.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke tells her supporters to not be discouraged by her defeat to Republican Gov. Scott Walker.

A man is without a home after firefighters battle a fire all night and into the morning in Eau Claire.

Republicans have maintained their majority in the Wisconsin state Senate.

Wisconsin voters have agreed to change the state constitution to prevent the state transportation fund from being siphoned to pay for other needs.

Exit poll results show Republican Gov. Scott Walker won re-election over Democratic challenger Mary Burke with strong backing from men, independents and people worried about the direction of the nation.

Democrat Ron Kind has won a 10th term representing western Wisconsin in the U.S. House.

Democrat Susan Happ has conceded the Wisconsin attorney general race to Republican Brad Schimel.

Gov. Walker says any decision on whether he will run for president "will have to wait" after re-election.

Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker has defeated Democratic challenger Mary Burke, winning re-election to a second term.

Governor Walker cast his ballot Tuesday, voting with his family Tuesday morning in Wauwatosa.