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A four-year-old boy with a rare condition got to be a super hero for the day.

Going under the knife, plastic surgery used to be reserved for those needing medical procedures but in the past few years there's been a spike in cosmetic surgery.

A crash on the 53 Bypass near Melby Street caused a traffic backup Thursday afternoon.

The Rhinelander Police Department says around 5:30 Wednesday night, a woman claimed she saw 39-year-old Eric Hall and the vehicle matching the description of the one deputies say Hall was driving.

The BK Classic Car Show scheduled for Thursday night (June 19th) at the Burger King in Chippewa Falls has been canceled due to weather.

The Chippewa Falls McDonell baseball team will bring home the WIAA Division 4 state runner-up silver trophy after falling to Lake Country Lutheran 11-7 in 11-innings at Fox Cities Stadium.

On Thursday afternoon, the Wisconsin State Patrol reported delays of more than three miles on I-94 east near Osseo.

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre pitches his support for Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran in a TV ad sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Kraft is recalling Velveeta cheese from Walmart stores in as many as 12 states, mostly in the Midwest, because the cheese lacks the proper amount of preservatives.

Newly released documents show prosecutors are alleging Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was at the center of a nationwide "criminal scheme" to illegally coordinate with outside conservative groups.

President Obama is offering an update to U.S. operations in Iraq, where al-Qaeda-inspired militants have sparked instability.

Wisconsin's unemployment rate dropped to 5.7 percent in May, down one-tenth from April and the lowest it's been since October 2008.

Scott Yorek's landlord is accused of dosing him with an accelerant and lighting him on fire Tuesday night at the house they shared.

The driver of the car was killed in the crash.

If you have any information, you're asked to call the sheriff's office at (715) 532-2200.

Fifteen school districts will share $250,000 in state funding for innovative science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education projects in the coming year.

Cities in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota are fighting a surging Big Sioux River after heavy rain this week pushed the waterway to record levels in some locations.

Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages eased slightly this week, remaining near historic lows.

A jury in Dane County convicted 18-year-old Dominic Cizauskas of third-degree sexual assault Wednesday night.

A man convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl has been sentenced to probation in Portage County.