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Heaviest-yet Israeli bombardment kills at least 100, knocks out power plant

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 2:27pm
In the three weeks of war with Israel, residents of Gaza hadn't seen the kind of bombardment that Israel unleashed today.

Investigators still can't reach plane site

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 2:27pm
For another day, fighting in eastern Ukraine has again kept international investigators from reaching the debris of the Malaysia Airlines jet that was shot down.

Top Sierra Leone doctor dies of Ebola

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 2:27pm
Dr. Shek Umar had been hospitalized in quarantine since he contracted the virus that has killed more than 670 people across West Africa this year.

Generation of tanners see spike in deadly melanoma

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 2:27pm
The acting U.S. surgeon general is asking Americans to give up their love of sunbathing and indoor tanning beds, citing an alarming 200 percent jump in the number of deadly melanoma cases diagnosed since 1973.

Burke attacks Walker over jobs promise

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 2:27pm
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke's latest television ad returns the focus of the campaign to Gov. Scott Walker's 2010 promise to add 250,000 private sector jobs over four years.

Ladysmith woman accused of burglary, resisting officers

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 2:27pm
On Tuesday, prosecutors filed several criminal charges, including a Felony Burglary charge, against Donna Lehr, 39, of Ladysmith.

Sacred Heart raises $50,000 at golf outing

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 12:24pm
The Friends of Sacred Heart Hospital’s Golf & Tennis Classic was Monday at the Eau Claire Country Club.

Wisconsin schools want to stick with Common Core

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 12:24pm
Wisconsin school districts have spoken out against Gov. Scott Walker's recent statement calling for a change in the state's curriculum standards.

Loyal man wanted for questioning in Clark Co. stabbing

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 11:21am
If you know where he might be, you're asked to call the Clark County Sheriff’s Office at 715-743-3157 or 1-800-743-2420.

NEW INFORMATION: Police say one teenager shot another teenager accidentally

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 11:21am
Officers say one teenager accidentally shot another teenager with a stolen gun.

Conference committee approves $17B VA health bill

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 10:21am
House and Senate negotiators have approved a compromise bill to spend about $17 billion to overhaul the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Court dismisses case against UW-Stout official

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 10:21am
A state appeals court has rejected a lawsuit filed against the University of Wisconsin-Stout heads groundskeeper by a student who fractured her ankle after slipping on ice.

Dunkin' Donuts opens on Eau Claire's west side

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 10:21am
A company spokesperson said Dunkin' Donuts on North Clairemont Avenue opened at 8 a.m. Tuesday.

House to vote on slimmed-down bill for border

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 10:21am
House Republicans are heading toward a vote Thursday on a slimmed-down bill to address the immigration crisis on the border by sending in National Guard troops and speeding unaccompanied migrant youths back to Central America.

Lawmakers try to seal $225M aid package for Israel

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 9:20am
Democratic and Republican members of Congress are scrambling to seal a $225 million boost to Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system before they break this week for a month-long recess.

US home price gains slow for 6th straight month

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 9:20am
U.S. home prices rose in May from a year earlier at the weakest pace in 15 months, as home sales remain modest.

Green Bay latest city to weigh phone driving ban

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 9:20am
Green Bay is the latest city in Wisconsin to consider banning cell phones for drivers.

Missing Hurley man found in Michigan

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 9:20am
The body of a missing man from Hurley has been found in his vehicle in an abandoned mine shaft filled with water.

Act 10, voter ID, domestic registry decisions near

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 9:20am
The court is planning to issue its ruling on the collective bargaining changes Gov. Scott Walker and the Republican Legislature approved in 2011, despite massive protests that led to a series of recall elections.

More landlords join lawsuit against La Crosse

Tue, 07/29/2014 - 8:16am
The number of landlords suing the City of La Crosse over a new ordinance has grown significantly.

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