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Ohio gun shop owner fatally shot by concealed carry student

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 11:04am
Authorities say the owner of an Ohio gun shop teaching a concealed carry class was fatally shot in the neck by a student who accidently fired a weapon.

Minnesota-based Gold'n Plump recalls 27 tons of chicken

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 11:04am
Federal regulators say St. Cloud-based Gold'n Plump is recalling more than 27 tons of chicken after contaminants were detected.

Recovery schools for addicted teens on the rise

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 11:04am
High schools for teens recovering from addiction are on the rise as the U.S. works to cope with the spike in opioid abuse.

Boats with children overturn in storm in Russia, killing 11 children

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 10:20am
At least 11 children and their adult instructor have died in a storm while boating in a lake in Russia's northwestern region of Karelia.

One person injured in early Sunday morning La Crosse Fire

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 9:34am
A fire in La Crosse early Sunday morning sends one person to a hospital with possible life-threatening injuries.

4,800 nurses set to strike Sunday at 5 Twin Cities hospitals

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:48am
Both sides say a strike by about 4,800 nurses appears inevitable at five hospitals in the Minneapolis area.

Winners chosen in Hampton Beach sand sculpting competition

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:48am
There were some familiar names in the winner's circle in New Hampshire's 16th annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Competition.

Alabama police officer fatally shoots armed drunk-driver

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:48am
Police say a police officer has fatally shot an armed man who was driving drunk in northern Alabama.

Singer on Mexican 'The Voice' dies in Chicago after shooting

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:48am
A Chicago singer who appeared on the Mexican version of "The Voice" in 2011 has died after he was shot in an ambush while celebrating his birthday with friends.

Authorities searching river after van plunges into water

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:48am
Authorities in Philadelphia say a minivan that crashed through a fence and plunged into the Delaware River has been pulled from the water, and they're searching for anyone who may have been inside.

Ex-DARE officer gets 2 years for stealing from program

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 5:13pm
A former Brown County sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing from a drug abuse prevention program.

Milwaukee Bucks break ground on $500 million downtown arena

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 5:13pm
The Milwaukee Bucks have broken ground on a $500 million downtown arena project that is supposed to be finished in two years.

Wisconsin health services secretary Kitty Rhoades dies at 65

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 5:13pm
Gov. Scott Walker's office says the secretary of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services, Kitty Rhoades, has died.

Vietnam Memorial Wall visitors find names of loved ones lost

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 5:13pm
The Vietnam Memorial Wall is in Carson Park this weekend giving friends and families of fallen soldiers a chance to honor them.

13th annual Leinie Lodge Family Reunion brings in thousands

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 4:24pm
Leinenkugel’s celebrated their 13th annual Leinie Lodge Family Reunion Saturday in Chippewa Falls.

4-year-old Iowa boy dies after being shot in the head

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 8:54am
A 4-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head in a small town in Iowa.

Man hit in back in Orlando shooting played dead to survive

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 8:54am
Felipe Marrero wakes up in his hospital bed in the middle of the night and thinks he smells gunpowder.

Colorado mother saves son from mountain lion attack

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 8:54am
Authorities say a mother fought off a mountain lion that attacked her 5-year-old son in Colorado on Friday night.

VA doctor accused of overprescribing has set up practice

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 8:54am
A former Wisconsin VA doctor accused of overprescribing opiates has set up a private psychiatry practice as disciplinary proceedings against him drag on.

DNR reviewing another 5,300 acres for possible sale

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 8:54am
The state Department of Natural Resources has identified more land it might sell.

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