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The Department of Natural Resources imposed sweeping restrictions on phosphorus discharge in 2010.

First lady Michelle Obama has announced a new online effort to link soldiers leaving the military with jobs that match their skill sets.

A video in which a Green Bay police officer subdues a man aggressively outside a bar over the weekend has sparked an internal investigation after the video was posted online.

Gov. Scott Walker is looking for new ways to fund a state transportation budget that is projected to fall short by as much as $700 million by 2017.

A half-eaten cinnamon roll helped police track down a suspected car thief.

The bonuses approved by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board are 66 percent higher than the $8 million awarded last year.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a report that the 2014 Chevy Impala's emergency braking system activated multiple times without warning.

Tammy Baldwin's office says she'll discuss health care reform, immigration, minimum wage and Washington's political divide at Wednesday's event.

The Commerce Department says sales of new homes declined 14.5 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 384,000.

The state Government Accountability Board is set to meet on Thursday morning in Madison to certify the results in races for appellate and circuit judges. No statewide or legislative offices were on the ballot.

The 36-hole course is located off S. 82nd Avenue in the Tower Ridge Recreation Area in the town of Seymour.

Early Wednesday morning, the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle roll-over at Highway 12 and County Highway R just west of Augusta.

An aide to a Wisconsin lawmaker says Gov. Scott Walker intends to sign a bill that would put outside agencies in charge of investigating officer-involved deaths.

The old schoolhouse and cabin at Irvine Park in Chippewa Falls got a spring spruce up Tuesday thanks to some local volunteers.

Eau Claire area tubers will soon be taking to the river as the temperatures continue to rise, and the city is doing its part to make the activity more enjoyable and safe.

In Dunn County an effort is being launched to expand their recycling program in order to cut down on the amount of plastic bags and plastic film that ends up in area landfills.

Jake, who has autism and is non-verbal, uses art to express himself, but what started out as a fun hobby has inspired dozens of letters and is creating more awareness for autism.

A senator in Minnesota is proposing a bill that would require all public schools to teach swimming lessons as part of their physical education curriculum.

The position was created in 1967 to act as an advocate for the state's natural resources.

With the temperatures getting warmer, your kids will probably be spending more time outside, perhaps, at the playground.