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You may want to think twice before letting your kids dig into all of that Halloween candy from last night.

The Adams County Sheriff's Department says 38-year-old Eric Hall was released from prison in June. Since then, he's stolen multiple vehicles and committed a number of burglaries. He also led police on a high speed chase and assaulted a police officer.

Police in Arcadia are investigating after they found a body Friday morning.

For the next two months, members of seven Chippewa Indian tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan are allowed to hunt for tundra and trumpeter swans in ceded territories

The creator of the board game Operation needed his own operation, and it turned out he couldn't afford to pay for it.

The director of a home for recovering drug addicts has been arrested after residents said he was indifferent to rampant drug use at the home.

High winds are blamed for a fatal farming accident in southeastern Wisconsin.

A 28-year-old man convicted of shooting and wounding a Taylor County sheriff's deputy last year has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.

Education is typically an issue that voters say they care about, but it seldom drives their decisions. But this year, schools have roared to the forefront in a handful of races for governor.

Although it was the coldest Halloween in eight years, that didn't keep the trick-or-treaters inside tonight.

A new Marquette Law School poll says more than 55% of registered voters agree first time DUI’s should be a criminal misdemeanor.

Work is currently taking place from 1st street to Roosevelt School on the west side of Eau Claire to install new storm water pipes.

Sergeant Randy Rank said the La Crosse Police Department has received several calls from people who claim the police contacted them.

Parents gathered to watch the kids walk around in their costumes. Superintendent, Connie Biedron, says it is a blast for the kids.

Republican Governor Scott Walker and Democratic Challenger Mary Burke say turnout will be the key to victory in Tuesday’s election.

Kids in every kind of costume were walking business to business gathering candy Friday afternoon.

About 40 students from a middle school in Mauston were sent to a hospital after a chemical pool systems failure.

29-year-old Alexander Schneider was also sentenced to 20 years of extended supervision in Taylor County court Friday.

The names of the two men accused of stealing weapons from a home in Augusta have been released.

Major U.S. stock indexes are back at record highs after a turbulent month.