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Firefighters were called to a fire Thursday night in La Crosse.

It's been a year of rebuilding for the Colfax School District, after an EF-1 tornado ripped through the village this summer, causing significant damage.

Chilly temperatures aren't the only thing you'll have to look out for on Halloween this year.

The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce held a meeting Thursday morning to get input on how Wisconsin's technical colleges are funded and governed.

Walk into any store this time of year, and the first thing you see is candy. If you're one with a sweet tooth, many stores make it hard to resist. With Halloween tomorrow, the kids will be stocking up, but too much candy now, can lead to problems later.

Police say they have 31-year-old Eric Frein in custody. The ambush was Sept. 12. The seven-week hunt for him ended Thursday.

This Halloween is shaping up to be the coldest Halloween in 8 years.

An area warming center is getting ready to open its new facility.

The Government Accountability Board officials said Thursday it expects about 2.5 million people will vote Tuesday.

Jurors deliberated for less than two hours Thursday before finding Joseph Reinwand guilty of first-degree intentional homicide.

Today is National Weatherization Day, and with winter fast approaching it's the low-income members of the community who will be impacted the most by the colder temperatures.

DSW opened its doors Thursday. It's located in Oak Pointe Plaza, by TJ Maxx and Best Buy.

Doctors say fewer flu cases could mean fewer Ebola false-alarms tying up staff and resources in busy emergency rooms.

Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen plans to dispatch state Justice Department attorneys and agents to polling sites across the state on Election Day to ensure compliance with state election laws.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke says accusations that she was fired from her family business at Trek are "complete lies" being put forward by allies of her Republican opponent Gov. Scott Walker.

A new alternative music festival is coming to the Country Jam grounds in the summer of 2015.

Thirty-six police officers in Minneapolis will start wearing body cameras next week as part of a pilot program to test out their effectiveness.

A resident of the Maine town of Fort Kent says some people there are "fearful" because of the presence of Kaci Hickox.

The Dodge County Humane Society is caring for two small dogs found abandoned in a dumpster behind a Beaver Dam grocery store.

Eau Claire County Sheriff, Ron Cramer, says deputies, along with the State Patrol and SWAT team are involved in the search near Coon Fork Park and County Highway CF in Augusta.