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The Oneida Tribe of Indians has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit seeking almost $400 million in a stalled waste-to-energy endeavor.

A semi driver who narrowly missed a girl getting on a school bus in central Minnesota has been charged with two misdemeanors.

The mother of a slain college student told her daughter's killer that she "unequivocally" hates him.

Two U.S. officials say that roughly 4,500 people remain atop northern Iraq's Sinjar Mountain, and nearly half are herders who lived there before the siege and have no interest in being evacuated.

A Minneapolis girl who was attacked by an otter while swimming in a Wisconsin lake is getting rabies shots as a precaution.

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates declined this week, approaching their lows for the year.

An Iowa drug developer says it has enough doses of a possible vaccine for the deadly Ebola virus to launch an initial round of human testing.

Researchers say the honeybees on the roof of the Minnesota Institute of Arts have been thriving.

Manitowoc police say an officer making a traffic stop found an intoxicated driver behind the wheel -- and she was just 13 years old.

Approximately 95 Soldiers from the Wisconsin Army National Guard's 950th Engineer Company will deploy to Afghanistan this fall.

Deputies followed up on an online tip Tuesday in which they identified the two adults responsible.

The La Crosse County's Medical Examiner says a man who drowned in the Black River last month was heavily intoxicated.

Several drug related charges are pending against a Barron County man.

Smith beat challenger Chris Kruse in the primary for the sheriff position Tuesday, with 56% of the vote.

Before, only hunters with disabilities and over 65 could hunt with a crossbow. Now anyone can.

An Elk Mound woman is flown to the hospital after a rollover crash.

The Mooseum is built inside a 53-foot long semi-trailer. It's filled with kemps memorabilia and activities for kids.

The city of Altoona seems to have it all, a school, plenty of parks and a growing population. One thing missing in the bustling city though is a food pantry.

Tuesday’s primary election results set the November 4th ballots, just as general election campaigns being on Wednesday. WEAU political analyst John Frank tells us what races to watch for.

When your kids head back to school, they won't just need school supplies.