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A volunteer at a Wisconsin railroad museum has died after slipping under a moving train.

One person has been found dead after a mobile home fire in Kenosha.

A cluster of strong thunderstorms causes damage as it moves through southeastern Wisconsin.

Wisconsin smokers who see doctors at several clinics in the Milwaukee, Madison and Janesville areas for any reason will be automatically offered free help in quitting under an experimental study.

A small plane has made an emergency landing in a field near the Waukesha airport.

Two 16-year-old boys were taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries following a crash in the Town of Wilton.

The daylong conference is scheduled for Monday at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison

The Fourth of July holiday is long over, but a local couple isn't done celebrating. They're honoring veterans for their sacrifices a week later.

The amount of timber being harvested from the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest rose 6 percent last year. But advocates say more can be done to manage the timber and help the region's struggling economy.

Manitowoc police are warning that an unusually powerful batch of heroin may have made its way to the streets.

Power was out for parts of Eau Claire on Saturday after a storm went through.

Neighbors in Augusta woke up to a shed fire Saturday morning.

The National Kubb Championship takes place in Eau Claire this weekend. Hundreds of people are playing the lawn game in hopes of claiming the name of Kubb Champs.

A 2-year-old who fell two stories and landed on concrete in Jefferson County is expected to survive her injuries.

Authorities will simulate a bomb attack in or near Camp Randall stadium in Madison next week as part of the largest emergency-response simulation the state has ever seen.

Members of Wisconsin's Sikh community are planning another 6-kilometer (3.7-mile) run in memory of the six victims gunned down in their Milwaukee-area temple two years ago.

At the Northern Wisconsin State Fair they have their own 5:00 rush hour. It looks like a human traffic jam.

Eau Claire Police were on scene Friday night at what they are calling an armed robbery at a Mega Holiday gas station on Clairemont Avenue and Cameron Street.

A train on its way to northern Wisconsin goes off the tracks, and now the company is trying to figure out why.

People in western Wisconsin may see some low flying planes in the coming days as the state starts spraying for gypsy moths.