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A Wisconsin legislative committee is set to vote on a resolution calling for a state convention to propose a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Three people are in custody after leading police on a high-speed chase through the city of Eau Claire.

Two groups in Chippewa Falls are asking the community to come together in February to help area food pantries.

A Pierce County man accused in connection with his wife's death has pleaded guilty to drug charges.

Eau Claire area environmentalists are asking President Obama to reject the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which would run from Alberta to the Gulf Coast.

Tests have confirmed Heroin was in some of the dozens of plastic bags in the New York City apartment where Phillip Seymour Hoffman was found dead on Sunday.

One northern Wisconsin sheriff's department is warning anglers about thieves targeting ice fishing shanties.

The Vernon County Sheriff's Department releases the name of a De Soto woman arrested for leading police on a high speed chase.

After months of hard work and a few setbacks in construction city leaders say the project should be complete by early April.

As temperatures continue to drop below zero, the city of Eau Claire is warning people about pipes freezing.

The Chippewa Valley's Boy Scout Council was given a big honor today. It was named number one in the nation out of 285 Boy Scout Councils in the Journal of Excellence Program.

In 2002, an Eau Claire woman wrote in her final will that upon her death 115 acres of her family's land be donated to the city of Eau Claire. Now two years after Dr. Elizabeth Kye's passing, the deed is about to get finalized.

It happened around four on Highway 12 and Elco Road, east of Altoona.

Couleecap, Incorporated in Westby wants to make sure people who use propane to heat their homes can stay warm.

The state's open enrollment application period runs from now through April 30th. That means parents of kids in grades 4K -12 may apply to attend school in a school district other than the one in which they live.

The city asks people to run at least one faucet in their home to avoid pipes freezing.

The Rice Lake Police Department says around 7:05 Sunday morning, the 45-year-old from Illinois was found lying unconscious in the parking lot of the hotel on the city's south side.

The St. Croix County Sheriff's Department says it happened at a railroad crossing on 150th Street in the Town of Hammond, northwest of Baldwin.

The team said Monday there would be a $3 increase for each general seating and suite ticket. Invoices were sent to season-ticket holders this week.

Democrat Mary Burke and her family members are putting a lot of money into the Wisconsin governor's race.