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Packers playoff tickets to go on sale Monday
Approximately 40,000 tickets for the NFC Wild Card Playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers – to be played on either January 4 or 5 in Green Bay – will go on sale Monday, Dec. 30, the Packers announced Sunday evening.
Congregations band together after chapel fire
A week after a devastating chapel fire, two congregations are coming together to make plans to rebuild.
Milwaukee museum hosts Andy Warhol portraits
The Jewish Museum Milwaukee is hosting a display of large silkscreen portraits by Andy Warhol.
Fire in trailer home kills 8-year-old boy
Sheriff Kenny Marks tells the Marinette EagleHerald that the fire happened in Harris Township early Friday.
Man's belt buckle stops bullet in Fond du Lac
Police say a man in Fond du Lac wasn't seriously injured when he was shot -- because his belt buckle stopped the bullet.
Extreme cold headed toward Wisconsin
A blast of cold air is moving into Wisconsin, bringing brutal temperatures and dangerous wind chills.
Federal health market surpasses 1 million sign ups
HONOLULU (AP) - A December surge propelled health care sign-ups through the government's rehabilitated website past the 1 million mark, the Obama administration said Sunday, reflecting new signs of life...
Health law to put calorie info on vending machines
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Office workers in search of snacks will be counting calories along with their change under new labeling regulations for vending machines included in President Barack Obama's health...
Family displaced after house fire
One family in La Crosse County is without a home after a fire breaks out, possibly killing their dog.
Two kids seriously injured after being trapped under snow
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Department say the two kids are ages 7 and 9.
Area families takes advantage of the Learn to Ski Day
With the sun shining and unseasonably warm temps, many here in the Chippewa valley are taking advantage of what a Wisconsin winter has to offer.
Tips for upcoming cold snap
Ready Wisconsin offers tips for the upcoming bitter temperatures in Wisconsin.
Eau Claire School Board President not seeking another term
Longtime Eau Claire School Board Member Carol Craig is not seeking re-election. Craig filed non-candidacy papers Friday. She says after 21 years on the board it’s the right time to allow others to ‘step forward’ and serve the community.
Missing Racine group home resident found dead
A man missing for nearly a week from a Racine group home has been found dead in a wooded area nearby.
2013 brought resolution to several old Wis. crimes
he conviction of a 77-year-old Sheboygan woman for a 50-year-old crime, and a massive wildfire in Douglas County last May, were among Wisconsin's top non-political stories for 2013.
Man dies in Wis. after truck breaks through ice
An Illinois man is believed to have died of exposure after crawling out of a truck that broke through an icy lake in northwestern Wisconsin.
House fire in La Crosse
Firefighters in La Crosse were called out today to fight a house fire.
It happened around one this afternoon in the 100-block of North 16th Street.
Fire breaks out at shed near Augusta
A fire broke out today near Augusta about 3:30pm this afternoon.
Man breaks police officer's finger by biting him
A man is in the Chippewa County jail after breaking an officer's finger, by biting him.
Frequent snowfall keeps Eau Claire plow crews busy
The City of Eau Claire says it's used more salt this season, and its plow crews have been quite a bit busier than in years past.