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The National Weather Service says it has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down near Watertown west of the Twin Cities overnight.

A severe storm with high winds rolled through the Chippewa Valley early Saturday morning.

Families of our nation's fallen heroes were honored Friday night in downtown La Crosse at a dinner sponsored by Freedom Fest.

Wasp nests can be a big problem. Travis Wright, a service technician that helps get rid of wasps, says nests can vary in size and shape.

The former quarterback will be inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame and have his No. 4 jersey retired on Saturday.

Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare's Big Blue Dragon Boat Festival began Friday.

The city of Eau Claire is looking to give the west-side of the city a facelift starting with a name change.

Law enforcement officers have been working hard to ensure your safety during several Chippewa Valley Festivals.

Today marks day one of a brand new music festival in Eau Claire.

Those in need were able to get a free computer today in Eau Claire. PCs for People, a non-profit organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, distributed 150 computers. It's all thanks to a grant through Bremer Banks.

26-year-old Andy Follen, of Spencer, will serve seven months in jail, followed by four years of probation.

Traffic was slowed down a bit this morning on North Crossing in Eau Claire.

Political observers say a court decision ending an investigation into the activities of Republican Gov. Scott Walker's recall campaign could transform Wisconsin elections.

It happened on an interstate near Indianapolis around 7:00 this morning. State police say that the teen driver of the van, from Plain Wisconsin, fell asleep behind the wheel. He woke up, over corrected and lost control of the vehicle and rolled.

The Marine Corps identified Sgt. Carson A. Holmquist of Polk, Wisconsin, Friday.

Wauwatosa Police Chief Barry Weber holds a news conference at noon about an officer-involved shooting that left one man dead.

A 20-year-old man has been convicted in a fatal shooting outside a tavern in Outagamie County.

A University of Wisconsin-Madison professor is under fire for encouraging prospective students to go elsewhere because she believes academic freedom is in jeopardy in Wisconsin.

Police say they are involved in the fatal shooting of a man in the Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa.

Officials at the Edgar school district in central Wisconsin are proposing a new online reporting tool for bullying after a 16-year-old student took his own life.