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A public hearing will be held next month on a plan for the city of Milwaukee to spend $47 million as part of the $250 million public financing package for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.

Officials in Green Bay are considering whether to ban aerial drones from flying over public events in the city.

Authorities say a man's body has been found in a silo on his property in Dane County.

A day camp in La Crosse is giving kids the opportunity to better understand their peers with disabilities.

The basic idea of a bike corral is to take an on-street parking space that would normally hold one car and use it to hold 10 bikes.

The Chippewa Falls City Council approved a plan to merge the Chippewa Falls SWAT team with Eau Claire’s in hopes of creating a safer, and more equipped tactical unit.

Western Dairyland E.O.C. has received a grant from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) to provide financial counseling services to military veterans in Buffalo, Chippewa, Eau Claire, Jackson and Trempealeau...

Governor Scott Walker today signed Senate Bill 164 into law at the State Capitol, which allows nonresident veterans and their family members to pay resident tuition at technical colleges in Wisconsin.

In 2015 when the list was expanded to the 100 Best Places to Live, “Small Towns” edition, the City of Onalaska made the list.

Today marks the end of a 30-day plan that the Dept. of Veterans Affairs implemented to fix the problems at the Tomah VA Medical Center. Despite efforts to curb the overprescribing of opiates by VA doctors, some lawmakers say it’s not enough.

A big congratulations goes out to WBIZ Radio’s Mike Sullivan.

If you’re heading out on the boat this summer, there’s a new law you should know about.

A federal appeals court has reinstated a $10 million lawsuit claiiming Justin Bieber and Usher copied parts of a song written by two Virginia songwriters.

A 116-year-old woman deemed the world's oldest person has died in Michigan.

One Utah university is giving students glued to their cellphones a place to call their own: a designated lane for texting while walking.

Andrew Lack, Chairman of NBC News and MSNBC, on Thursday announced that Lester Holt will be named the permanent anchor of "NBC Nightly News."

Despite a sternly worded ruling from a federal judge that many of Minnesota's sex offenders who've served their sentences could be long overdue for release, they're likely to spend many more months -- maybe even years -- in the state's civil commitment program.

Wisconsin's unemployment rate increased to 4.6 percent in May, up from 4.4 percent in April.

Health care fraud sweeps across the country have led to charges against 243 people, including doctors, nurses and pharmacy owners accused of bilking Medicare and Medicaid, the government announced Thursday.

The Senate has passed a $612 billion defense policy bill that President Barack Obama has threatened to veto.