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The Price County Sheriff's Department is investigating a train versus truck crash at the railroad crossing on N. River Road in Price County.

The state Department of Health Services is trying out a program to prevent overdose deaths

A Wisconsin judge quashed subpoenas and ordered the return of property to the targets of a secret campaign-finance investigation involving Gov. Scott Walker.

Major League Baseball made the announcement by saying arbitrator Fredrick Horowitz had made his decision and that it would include the entire 2014 postseason as well.

Craft brewers interested in capitalizing on consumers' interest in locally grown foods are encouraging more farmers to grow hops.

Five Milwaukee firefighters may lose their jobs for failing to prevent or report fire station vandalism.

NEW YORK (AP) - Target's massive pre-Christmas security breach may have affected more than 70 million people. The incident could turn out to be one of the largest data breaches on record for a retailer,...

Luxury merchant Neiman Marcus says thieves may have stolen customers' credit card and debit card information and made unauthorized charges over the holiday season. The hacking marks the...

A handful of people have been hospitalized and several hundred thousand remain without water after a chemical leaked from a storage tank in Charleston into the public water treatment...

JERUSALEM (AP) - It was vintage Ariel Sharon: His hefty body bobbing behind a wall of security men, the ex-general led a march onto a Jerusalem holy site, staking a bold claim to a shrine that has been...

A criminal complaint was filed Friday against Michael G. Loftus. It charges the 27-year-old with mistreating an animal and causing its death.

One person is dead after a crash in Barron County Friday

DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors is recalling 370,000 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups from the 2014 model year to fix software that could cause the exhaust components to overheat and start a...

A Peshtigo man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for fatally stabbing his girlfriend, who was an advocate for domestic violence victims. Forty-nine-year-old...

Firefighters say a chimney fire advanced into a home's attic causing damage

A debate over how to pay for a $50 million construction project continues with votes on the way.

A UW-Eau Claire student hopes a Website she’s part of launching will help people living with chronic illnesses manage their symptoms better and potentially help find a cure.

The Chippewa County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened just after 10 a.m. on Highway 53, near Highway B, in the Town of Tilden.

Online court records show 49-year-old Ronald Lanners made the plea in Eau Claire County court to a charge of attempted child enticement. Two other charges were dismissed.

The festival's events include three unique concerts, sing-a-longs, food and root beer floats. Also featured this year will be a 1914 timeline, vintage dress display, a "pianorama", and a showing of "The Entertainers," an award-winning documentary about the World Championship Contest of Old-Time Piano Players.