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France says US must repair damage from NSA spying reports
France's prime minister says the U.S. must do everything it can, and quickly, to repair "damage" to U.S.-French relations from revelations that the National Security Agency eavesdropped on French presidents and senior officials.
Police: Suspect charged in Beloit man's stabbing death
A 69-year-old man has been charged with intentional homicide in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man found in a Beloit parking lot.
Racine man charged in crash that killed 2 men
A Racine man has been charged in a downtown crash that left two men dead.
Ex-Dane County deputy guilty of sex assault for relationship
A former Dane County deputy has been found guilty of sexual assault for his relationship with a woman who was in sheriff's custody, but at home on electronic monitoring.
Mac & cheese cupcake, pig tail among new foods at State Fair
About 50 new foods are being added to the Minnesota State Fair this year, including a burger dog, chilled bread pudding and deep fried ribs.
The latest on NY prison escape: DA: Tools hidden in meat
Authorities say the prison employee charged with helping two murderers escape from a New York prison smuggled tools to them by hiding the items in frozen hamburger meat.
Rapper Rick Ross arrested on kidnapping, assault charges
Rapper Rick Ross is facing kidnapping and assault charges after a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force and deputies arrested him at his mansion outside Atlanta.
Wisconsin company says it will stop making Confederate flags
A flag maker in the Milwaukee area says it will stop making and selling the Confederate flag, saying the decision was motivated by last week's shooting at a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina.
Flushable wipes causing big problems for city sewers
In 2014 the city responded to 82 calls for plugged pumps due to the wipes at a price tag of $11,480.
Several people displaced after fire on Eau Claire's west side
The Eau Claire fire department says smoke could be seen coming from the roof of the home when crews got there.
Changes to Eau Claire's 'Hotel Tax' approved
The city of Eau Claire and its tourism agency, Visit Eau Claire, have come to a new funding agreement.
LogJam festival to return to Chippewa Valley in 2016
The Chippewa Valley LogJam will be back next year.
Fireworks safety stressed ahead of Fourth of July holiday
The La Crosse Public Library and the La Crosse Skyrockers held a demonstration to teach parents and kids fireworks safety.
Health Department: General Mills 'healthier' cereal is still sugary
A growing desire for foods made with natural ingredients has a big brand company purifying its product.
Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Wisconsin State Patrol want drivers to stay safe during summer vacation
Traffic fatalities are up from this time last year and with summer vacation season under way officials want drivers to stay safe when on highways.
Squad car camera video shows arrest of Charleston church shooting suspect
Newly-released police dash-cam video shows the arrest of Charleston church shooting suspect, Dylann Roof.
Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District to consider healthier fundraisers
On Wednesday night, the food service staff will meet with the district to present plans that highlight wellness activities and promote healthy fundraising solutions.
Committee: No raises for state workers
The legislative committee that handles state workers' contracts has agreed to give them no pay raises over the next two fiscal years.
Man charged in manhunt appears in court
The man accused of sparking a manhunt in Eau Claire County about two weeks ago appeared in court Tuesday.
Community Transition Center celebrates move to new location
The Community Transition Center, or CTC, held an open house Tuesday to showcase its new location.
It's now located in the 300 block of South Barstow street in Eau Claire.
The move is to accommodate growth in services, staff, and the number of people served.