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It happened around 3:30 at Bootlegger's Bar on Main Street in La Crosse. There's no word yet on why the SUV crashed or if anyone was hurt.

Investigators arrested Jacob Nordstrom, 20, of Melrose in the case.

Police in Fayetteville, Arkansas, arrested 31-year-old Brandy Allen, accusing her of stuffing handfuls of eye shadow into her purse Monday.

Under the proposal the university and YMCA would construct and own separate complimentary buildings that would be shared by both organizations.

U.S. health officials are warning that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is likely to spread to more countries.

A U.S. intelligence analysis has concluded that American journalist Steven Sotloff was beheaded by Islamic State militants at some point after a similar killing of another U.S. reporter.

In a written order filed Tuesday, Ramsey County Judge John Van de North says a reasonable jury could find that the archdiocese and the Diocese of Winona permitted a situation that endangered public safety.

President Barack Obama said Wednesday that the United States will not be intimidated by Islamic State militants after the beheading of a second American journalist and will build a coalition to "degrade and destroy" the group.

Gov. Scott Walker says he doesn't have a number in mind for how much he wants to grow the private-school voucher program, should he be elected to a second term.

Gov. Scott Walker says his Democratic challenger Mary Burke hasn't addressed low graduation rates for black students as a member of the Madison school board and doesn't want to save taxpayers money by implementing the law that effectively ended collective bargaining for teachers.

The Food and Drug Administration says there is little evidence that testosterone-boosting drugs taken by millions of American men are beneficial, though the agency is also unconvinced by recent studies suggesting the hormone carries serious risks.

The state Department of Health Services released its annual report on abortions on Wednesday.

Traffic fatalities last month also were four more than August 2013 and seven more than the five-year average for the month of August, according to preliminary statistics from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT).

Both teams are favored to win their divisions and push each other for the NFC title.

The president of a missionary group says a third American sickened with the Ebola virus decided to return to Liberia after the other two people became ill.

Chippewa Falls police say officers arrested Nathan Johnson, 23, in Eau Claire on August 30. They arrested Isaac Lasiewicz, 22, of Chippewa Falls early the next day in Chippewa Falls.

Need fitness or health inspiration? Look no further than Eau Claire's Regis High School. It is hosting a "Fit Boot Camp" featuring past contestants from the show, Biggest Loser.

Federal regulators are set to require big banks to keep enough high-quality assets on hand to survive during a severe downturn, the latest move under congressional mandate to lessen the likelihood of another financial meltdown.

As the summer winds down another heating season will soon arrive. And, Wisconsin propane industry leaders don't expect the kind of shortage crisis that occurred last year.

A home in the Town of Wheaton is destroyed after a Wednesday morning fire.