WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats approved legislation Thursday to raise the federal minimum wage for the first time in a decade, to $15 an hour, transforming...
The woodsy community of Wolcott, Connecticut, doesn’t see a lot of crime. But when the police chief heard about an opportunity to distribute doorbell cameras to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency rejected a key legal challenge Thursday to a pesticide linked to brain damage in children, saying environmental groups had...
As La Crosse Police Chief Ron Tischer prepares to step down next week, the search is on to replace him. After seven years of leading the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is recommending that the agency cut back on inspections at the country’s nuclear reactors, a cost-cutting move promoted by...
Two kayakers had to be rescued from a tree in the La Crosse River, after an accident Thursday. The two were spotted hanging onto a tree...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Federal authorities have accused a nurse with a scheme to fraudulently obtain painkillers from her patients in eastern Iowa. Prosecutors say...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a Guatemalan man charged with killing an Iowa woman and her two children had been deported twice from the...
Sparta, Wis. — Penelope the pig sounds like the title to a children’s story, but she is the real deal for a Sparta boy living with...
Over the past several months, social media has been ablaze with stories of people being arrested in La Crosse County, only to be released and arrested...
Madison, Wis. – Applications are now open for Wisconsin farmer-led groups seeking 2020 producer-led watershed protection grants through Aug. 23. “The producer-led program is a great...
Representative Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) hoped to plant the seeds of renewable energy in farms through his Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act. The act provides a 30-percent...
“I fear for my life and the lives around me.” Sherry Hougom spoke those words Wednesday to a La Crosse County committee that’s studying complaints about...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday misrepresented words from Rep. Ilhan Omar to make her sound like an al-Qaida sympathizer and exaggerated the performance...
A string of drug overdoses in western Wisconsin apparently has not let up in the past two weeks. La Crosse County just reported its second fatal...
La Crosse police and local judges have been at odds recently, because of cases, where the cops and internet bloggers thought criminals were given lenient sentences...
Big changes could come to Minnesota’s $500 million deer hunting industry. Todd Froberg, the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) landowner assistant specialist, said it is...
Cancer patients at the Gundersen Cancer Center got an emotional lift Thursday. Blankets and written messages of prayer and support from members of Dahl Subaru and...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy of Wisconsin calls the four minority congresswomen targeted by President Donald Trump’s controversial tweets “anti-American.” The 7th District...
No charges will be filed in the death of an Onalaska man following an autopsy. The Onalaska Police Department stated that the death of 41-year-old Charles...