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The porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, believed to be from China, causes severe diarrhea in newborn piglets, who die from dehydration.

WSAW-TV in Wausau reports that the fire damaged six heavy trucks, a front end loader, and a skid steer.

The restrictions stripped most public workers of nearly all their collective bargaining rights.

Student-athletes who seek transfers due to "difficult life circumstances" might have to sit out a season but gain an extra year of eligibility starting in 2015-16.

There is no immediate word of damage or casualties and seismologists have not yet issued a calculation of its power or epicenter.

Thousands of Christian pilgrims filled the cobblestone alleyways of the Old City on Friday along the Via Dolorosa, Latin for the "Way of Suffering."

The Labor Department says unemployment rates dropped in 21 states, rose in 17 and was unchanged in the remaining 12.

Wisconsin Democrats and their allies who are trying to take out Republican Gov. Scott Walker have invested all their hopes in Mary Burke, a Harvard-educated political newcomer whose father started Trek Bicycle when she was a teenager.

The Packers are on their annual tailgate tour and had a stop scheduled at Ashland schools, which were closed because of the snowstorm this week.

A 76-year-old Milwaukee County man has told investigators he shot his blind wife of 56 years because she'd been nagging him for three weeks.

A fire at Oconto High School has caused an estimated $5 million in smoke damage to the school.

Attendance was up this year at the Midwest Horse Fair in Madison.

A state appeals court has revived a lawsuit brought by a group protesting Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining bill at the Capitol in 2011.

A new dating website caters to bringing couples together through the green and gold.

Have you been running into some bumps in the roads? A meeting held in Chippewa Falls Thursday was designed to address those issues.

Spring is here, and that means the pothole are out, and road construction is right around the corner. While help is on the way, not everyone's happy about it.

Some students at one area college were trying to put people in a good mood.

It’s been at least seven years since La Crosse County has had a confirmed case of mumps.

21-year-old Paul Biver faces one count of child abuse.

Organizers hope the drive will educate people about bone marrow donation and how to become a donor.