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Wis. residents help neighbors through gas shortage
Wisconsin is one of several Midwest states struggling with a propane shortage after farmers' late harvests depleted regional supplies. Farmers use the gas to dry crops for storage.
No injuries in Chippewa Falls business fire
It happened Thursday afternoon at Koepl Excavating on Fourth Avenue in Chippewa Falls.
Woman killed in fire near La Crosse
It happened around 12:15 a.m. Friday at a mobile home on W5445 County Road F in the Town of Shelby, which is near La Crosse.
Pa. vendor confirms link to Target data probe
Target spokeswoman Molly Snyder says the 1,800-store chain isn't commenting because the investigation is ongoing.
Coroner: Man found dead in Wisconsin Rapids suffered hypothermia
Police say 55-year-old Jeffrey Nash may have been in his vehicle in his garage for four days to a week before he was found by a relative.
Hit and run driver charged in Manitowoc County
Charges have been filed against a driver accused in a hit and run crash that lodged the victim in the vehicle's windshield in Manitowoc.
1 dead, 4 injured in West Allis fire
One person has died and four others have been injured in a fire at a suburban Milwaukee assisted living center.
Businesses "Paint the Town Red" for heart awareness
In an effort to keep your heart healthy during Heart Awareness Month, Chippewa Falls Main Street and St. Joseph's Hospital teamed up for "Paint the Town Red” Thursday night.
Timeline of Van de Loo case
October 10, 2012 was the day many people first heard the name Dr. David Van de loo. And it would not be the last.
Onalaska School District hopes to pass 3 question referendum
An area school district held open houses Thursday, February 6 about its referendum.
Dr. Van de Loo acquitted on 14 counts of sexual assault; Mistrial declared on 2 counts
Jurors decide Dr. Van de Loo is not guilty of 14 counts of sexual assault. Judge declares mistrial on 2 counts.
Wisconsin counties see major spikes in heating assistance requests
Counties throughout western Wisconsin are seeing major spikes in calls for heating assistance.
New bill designed to help students with education loans
Almost two decades, that's how long experts say on average it takes us to pay off our students loans. A new bill is designed to offer higher education debt relief to hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites.
Suspects arrested in chase are now charged
23-year-old Adam Radosevich, 23-year-old Megan Winberg, and 25-year-old Adam Hanson face several charges including burglary and recklessly endangering safety.
Man accused of beating child
The Chippewa Falls Police Department says officers arrested 26-year-old Douglas Lorentz Wednesday night.
Deputies respond to school threat
The Dunn County Sheriffs Department says a man from Oneida County put a threatening post on Facebook about Mound View Elementary. No students were in danger.
Subzero temps spur large Food Bank donation from Holiday Vacations
Holiday Vacations makes huge food donation to Feed My People Food Bank
NEW INFORMATION: Medical examiner's office rules death of Winona State student accidental
The La Crosse County Medical Examiner’s Office says 21-year-old Ellen Ahmann died of cold water drowning with alcohol as a contributing factor.
New rules would ensure safety of infant formula
The Food and Drug Administration is laying out new requirements to ensure the safety of infant formula.
4-day-old infant missing from Beloit home
The FBI is involved in the search for a missing newborn, after Mom calls 911