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A 30-year-old Wausau man was charged Tuesday with fatally shooting another man outside a Wausau bar two months ago.

Department of Natural Resources sent a letter Tuesday to Gogebic Taconite outlining the permits and guidelines the iron ore mine project in Northwestern Wisconsin would require before it could open.

Adamant about cultivating a global movement , Nadya Tolokonnikova and Masha Alyokhina of Pussy Riot voiced their support for #SolidarityWisconsin and their calls to have Attorney General Van Hollen drop the array of charges facing the protestors who have been fighting on behalf of worker's rights since Governor Scott Walker stripped collective ... (more)

Crawford County authorities are investigating what the sheriff calls an apparent murder-suicide in the Town of Clayton in southwestern Wisconsin.

Gov. Scott Walker said Tuesday he would call legislators into special session to modify Wisconsin's stalled voter photo identification requirements to conform with pending court rulings and reinstate the mandate ahead of the November elections.

Two young women, both from Kewaunee, beat their competition on January 4, 2014 at Green Bay's Bay Port High School, earning crowns in the Miss Green Bay Area Pageant and the Miss Green Bay Area's Outstanding Teen Pageant.

Mexico's government says it has confirmed that a man killed in an early morning shootout with marines in western Mexico was the leader of the Knights Templar Cartel who officials reported slain in 2010.

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Cuts to bus services and a lack of commuter and light rail have kept public transportation from catching on in Wisconsin as it has in many other parts of the nation, transportation officials and advocates said Monday.

In an effort to save money for cash-strapped Wisconsin districts, state lawmakers are considering ending a requirement that schools teach for 180 days a year or lose state funding.

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I was THRILLED to read the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Public Investigator report, "Wisconsin Lawmaker could restrict political robocalls" this morning.

A bill that would allow Wisconsin schools to extend school days and shorten school years to save money is up for a vote in the Senate this week.

Some central Wisconsin school districts are seeing enrollment growth, which is a sharp contrast to the trend in a majority of other rural schools.

The more than 70,000 Wisconsinites who have state health insurance have only a handful of days left to sign up for Presidents Barack Obama's health care law to avoid a coverage gap.

If you ever have the chance to go to a cheese judging competition, you may notice a few judges wearing red hats.

Ralliers outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Milwaukee on Feb. 24. Voces de la Frontera organized the rally to protest ICE agents detaining and interrogating people at Wisconsin courthouses.

Is it fair for the tribes or nations to spear fish? Wisconsin's non-Indian fishermen thought not.

"Two thirds of Americans are affected by addiction in one form or another. We need to stop living like these are isolated events," said Douglas Darby.