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Pentagon: Bergdahl has left Germany for Texas
The Pentagon says Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has now left Germany on board a U.S. military aircraft and will arrive at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, early Friday morning.
Man, 80, rescued from SE Minnesota grain bin
An 80-year-old man has survived being trapped for several hours in a corn bin in southeastern Minnesota.
White House: Obama in excellent health
The White House on Thursday released a summary from Obama's doctor following the president's physical exam last month.
COMMUNITY FIRST: Junior League donates almost $3,000 to diaper bank
The Diaper Bank at Feed My People Food Bank recently received a near $3,000 donation.
Obama fetes Minnesota Lynx for WNBA Finals win
Obama commends the team for helping students with reading and raising money for breast cancer research.
Harrison Ford injures ankle on set of 'Star Wars'
Harrison Ford has been injured on the set of "Star Wars: Episode VI" and was taken to a hospital.
AG: Clerks could face charges over gay licenses
Republican Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen is trying to get last week's ruling put on hold to stop clerks from issuing licenses.
Obama: Iraq will need additional US assistance
President Barack Obama says Iraq will need additional assistance from the U.S. to push back an Islamic insurgency.
Americans being evacuated from Iraqi air base
A current U.S. official and a former senior Obama administration official say that means the American training mission at the air field in Balad has been grounded indefinitely.
NEW INFORMATION: Report released on deadly airshow crash
The National Transportation Safety Board recently released the preliminary report on the crash that killed Bill Cowden, 47.
Minneapolis toddler healing from 11-story fall
Musa Dayib suffered a broken spine and ribs as well as a concussion and a punctured lung on May 11 after he slipped through a balcony railing.
All but 9 Wisconsin counties issuing licenses
Sixty-three of Wisconsin's 72 counties are now issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crews block off State Hwy. 170 near scene of crash
The Wisconsin State Patrol says the crash happened around 8 a.m. Thursday on highway 170 and County Road S, which is near Wheeler.
City calls for applications for committee on Comprehensive Plan
A city is taking applications from people interested in being part of a Citizens Advisory Committee.
Walker largely silent on same-sex marriage
As he eyes re-election, the Republican is largely avoiding talking about the topic with polls showing a majority of voters now support allowing gay couples to wed.
Wisconsin marking Heat Awareness Day
Heat can kill. That's why Chippewa County Emergency Management, Wisconsin Emergency Management, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the National Weather Service are reminding people of the dangers associated with extreme heat and to promote community safety and health.
Oversized ring returned to Packers fan
A Packers fan is crediting pressure from fellow fans in helping get back his stolen ring.
US retail sales rose 0.3 percent in May
The Commerce Department says consumer spending rose 0.3 percent in May, helped by a surge in demand for autos.
Average US 30-year mortgage rate up to 4.20 pct
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average rate for a 30-year loan increased to 4.20 percent from 4.14 percent last week.
90-year-old ex-president to make parachute jump
Bush announced via Twitter on Thursday that he intends to make a tandem parachute jump near his summer home in Kennebunkport, Maine.