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A portrait of the late Winona businessman Paul Watkins has disappeared from the family's old manor that now functions as an assisted-living facility.

Election day is just five weeks away, and in Wisconsin all eyes are on the governor's race.

Police are investigating a car fire in La Crosse. It happened Wednesday afternoon on Rose Street in front of Bridgeview Plaza. Firefighters responded to an SUV that caught fire around 4 pm.

With the recent cooler weather some may be thinking about getting the flu vaccine. But, before heading off to get the shot or spray, you might have some questions you want answered.

An area sheriff's department said a car that was found in the Mississippi River was stolen.

The Eau Claire City-County Health Department’s Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention has launched its new campaign called More Kids Drug Free just as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month begins.

The Chippewa Valley Regional Airport received a federal grant that will be used to promote the services of the regional airport to increase travel form local passengers.

Today is October first which means it is officially breast cancer awareness month.

A fire set at the FAA building in Chicago last week is still disrupting flights in Eau Claire.

The number of frack sand mining operations in Wisconsin grew more than tenfold from 2010 to 2013 and the DNR wasn't able to keep up.

They were outside of the Eau Claire facility, rocking in their chairs for five hours on Wednesday.

Secret Service Director Julia Pierson has resigned amid security lapses at the White House.

A moose has been spotted wandering around the northwestern part of the state.

The Minnesota Vikings have listed quarterback Teddy Bridgewater as questionable for their game at Green Bay.

On Tuesday, officers in Red Wing, Minnesota, arrested 37-year-old Jamie Lee Morkwed of Bay City. Troopers say he lead them on a chase that reached speeds of more than 100 miles per hour.

Preliminary figures indicate UW System enrollments for the fall 2014 semester are holding fairly steady over previous years, with a total head count systemwide of 179,017.

The image was no longer on the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce website as of Wednesday.

The race for Wisconsin governor has all the appearances of a typical campaign, with attack ads airing and candidates arguing their proposals.

A state appeals court has ruled that Wisconsin's castle doctrine law doesn't apply outside a dwelling.

A new poll shows Republican Brad Schimel and Democrat Susan Happ are about even in the race for Wisconsin attorney general.