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Manhunt suspect pleads not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect
39-year-old Billy Croon made the plea Monday. He is charged with seven counts, including obstructing an officer and first-degree recklessly endangering safety.
NEW INFORMATION: Godsmack to replace Nickelback as Friday headliner at Rock Fest
With just 10 days to go until Rock Fest, organizers have announced a headliner to replace Nickelback.
Retaining wall collapses, causes road closures in Menomonie
It happened at the JTC walking bridge at UW-Stout Monday.
Heroin suspected in recent deaths in Milwaukee County
The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office says it has investigated 16 probable heroin-related deaths in the past week.
Red Cross providing help with emergency needs
The American Red Cross is helping those displaced in a trailer park after heavy rain caused flooding.
Semi bursts into flames in La Crosse after driver escapes
A semi driver escaped his rig before it burst into flames.
Clinton to sit with CNN for first national interview
Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to give CNN her first one-on-one national television interview since launching her 2016 presidential campaign.
UW-Milwaukee to take biggest hit under state budget
New documents show the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will take the biggest hit under a $250 million cut to the UW System in the state budget.
Starbucks: Prices for some drinks to go up by 5 to 20 cents
Starbucks says it's hiking prices again starting Tuesday, with the increases ranging from 5 to 20 cents for most affected drinks.
Don't twist that Oreo: Cookie gets skinny, 'sophisticated'
Oreos are getting a skinny new look, and its maker says the new cookie is a "sophisticated" snack for grown-ups that isn't meant to be twisted or dunked.
Milwaukee firefighter injured after shots fired at ambulance
A Milwaukee firefighter suffered a graze wound after gunshots were fired at an ambulance.
Study finds doctors report to work sick
Doctors are there to treat you when you're sick--and tend to show up for work even when they're sick themselves.
New study finds mammogram detection falling short
A recent study finds that mammograms do find smaller, more treatable tumors--but may fall short in other areas of detection.
Motorcyclists hold fundraising ride for Slenderman case victim
Motorcycle enthusiasts throughout the Midwest are coming together to help a Wisconsin girl.
Woman accused of driving drunk with toddler in Racine County
A woman is accused of driving drunk at speeds of nearly 100 miles per hour with a toddler in the car in Racine County.
Road re-opened after heavy rain
Crews shut down a stretch of U.S. Highway 12 at County Road Q, which is near Knapp, around 8:15 a.m. Monday. The Wisconsin State Patrol said the closure was because of water over the road. It set up a detour, which had drivers using Interstate 94.
SKYWARN 13: Summer storm douses western Wisconsin, Minnesota
Persistent rains are bringing flood warnings for some western Wisconsin counties.
Obama heads to Pentagon for meetings on Islamic State
President Barack Obama is making a rare visit to the Pentagon to get an update from military leaders on the campaign against the Islamic State.
Iowa 2-year-old drowns during gathering on Wisconsin island
An Iowa girl has drowned during a family gathering on a Wisconsin island on the Mississippi River.
Proposed Bucks arena goes before budget committee
A proposed $500 million arena for the Milwaukee Bucks is back up before Wisconsin lawmakers.