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The Manitowoc zoo has a new resident: a baby cougar.

With nearly 3 months of summer vacation, kids and adults need ways to keep their head in the books. Find out more information about summer reading programs.

A U.S. defense official says five NATO service members who were killed in southern Afghanistan were American.

Dozens of people played a round of golf Monday morning to honor those who served our country.

Seven high school students with Asperger's Syndrome are getting the opportunity to spend this week as college students.

People got the chance to weigh in on the Brackett Avenue construction project during a public hearing Monday night.

A Deer Park man has died from his injuries after a motorcycle crash that happened more than two weeks ago.

Police are investigating a crash that sent a motorcyclist to the hospital.

An unusual car is cruising around Eau Claire, raising awareness about the dangers of drunk driving.

If you're planning to use County Highway "I" in the next few weeks, you may want to give yourself a little extra time.

The City of Eau Claire added a new warning siren Monday.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed the lawsuit Monday against Wisconsin Plastics Inc., a metal and plastics products manufacturer.

The investigation, known as a John Doe, focused on allegations of illegal coordination between conservative groups, Walker's campaign and others during recall elections in 2011 and 2012.

About eight years ago, Chippewa County started its Volunteer Caregiver Program. It’s a way for the elderly and people with disabilities to get to and from doctors’ appointments and run errands. In the coming years the county says the need for the program will grow.

Authorities say the woman had serious injuries.

On Monday, Toppers Pizza is donating 50-percent of each sale that mentions "Jacob's Jackets" to the cause.

INSIDE: Statements from Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen, who has appealed the judge's decision on Friday, and the American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin.

A spokesman for actor and comedian Tracy Morgan says he faces an "arduous" recovery after a New Jersey weekend car accident that badly injured him and killed one of his friends.

The short jaunt without reporters disregarded a longstanding tradition of the White House ensuring that reporters keep the president in sight.

The review indicated it's not just a backlog problem.