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NEW INFORMATION: Longer Rice video shows obscenities, spitting
A longer, more detailed video of the fight between Ray Rice and Janay Palmer shows them shouting obscenities at each other, and she appears to spit in the face of the three-time Pro Bowl running back before he throws a brutal punch.
15 insurance companies want to sell on exchange
Fifteen insurance companies want to sell coverage to Wisconsin residents shopping for plans on the federally run online marketplace, up from 13 currently on the exchange.
NEW INFORMATION: Apple unveils iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
The device is Apple's first entry into the phone-tablet hybrid (a.k.a. "phablet") market.
NYPD: Terror threat more complex than ever
New York City officials say the rising power of disparate militant groups around the world presents the most complex and layered terrorism danger since the twin towers were destroyed 13 years ago.
$18,500,000 rehab center and senior facility to be built in Altoona
It will go on a 9.2-acre parcel of land along the 53 Bypass, south of Oak Leaf Hospital.
Obama to deliver prime-time address on militants Wednesday
The White House says Obama will speak from the State Floor at 9 p.m. EDT (8 p.m. Wisconsin time).
Burke, Walker spar over Wisconsin budget
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke is accusing Republican Gov. Scott Walker of being fiscally irresponsible after new estimates projected a $1.8 billion shortfall in the state budget by mid-2017.
Female Republicans want AG endorsement retracted
A group of female GOP lawmakers are demanding Emily's List retract its endorsement of Democratic attorney general hopeful Susan Happ.
Judges named to hear Gov. Walker-related appeal
An appeal in a case related to an investigation of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's recall election campaign is being heard by two Republican appointed judges and one Democratic appointee.
Wisconsin appeals gay marriage case to high court
Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a ruling that the state's gay marriage ban is unconstitutional.
Mayo Clinic partners with IBM's Watson for trials
The Rochester clinic announced Monday it's working with the Armonk, N.Y.-based computing company on trial matching starting in 2015.
Motorcycle passenger killed in deer crash
A passenger on a motorcycle has died in a collision with a deer in Winnebago County.
Judge rejects murder convict's new trial request
A La Crosse County judge has rejected a request for a new trial by a man convicted of killing his parents.
Enterovirus not yet found in Wisconsin
Health officials say there's no evidence that a severe respiratory illness that has sickened hundreds of children in more than 10 states has been found in Wisconsin.
Valve malfunction blamed for mill blast
Expera Specialty Solutions says the weekend explosion at its Kaukauna mill was the result of a malfunctioning valve in the coal feeder system.
Explorers find rare schooner wreck in Lake Ontario
A team of underwater explorers says it has found the sunken wreck of a rare type of schooner that went down in a Lake Ontario gale during the 1830s.
Capsized Wisconsin boater rescued after 8 hours
Winnebago County authorities have rescued a man from Lake Winnebago roughly eight hours after his boat capsized.
Milwaukee zoo considers privatizing food business
The Milwaukee County Zoo is considering privatizing its $5-million-a-year concessions business.
Motorist with flat tire killed on Interstate 94
A driver who apparently stopped to change a flat tire on the interstate in Racine County has been struck and killed by a passing motorist.
Brown County effort tackles growing child abuse
Wisconsin officials are preparing to roll out initiatives this fall in an effort to solve a growing child abuse problem in Brown County.