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Illinois health officials are reporting what could be the first death in the U.S. tied to vaping. They say the person died after being hospitalized with “severe respiratory illness.” They&...

Governor Evers is pushing to reduce pollution from chemicals in firefighting foam, fast-food wrappers and non-stick cookware. He’s issuing an executive order on what are known as PFAS. The gover...

It’s not unusual to see weeds growing out of the cracks in the road, but there is a most unusual plant growing along Interstate 41 in Neenah this summer. Three stalks of corn have sprouted out o...

It’s not unusual to see weeds growing out of the cracks in the road, but there is a most unusual plant along I-41 in Neenah this summer. Three stalks of corn sprouted out of what appears to be a...

Drivers will again be able to use Midway Road near Highway 10-441. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says they’ll open the street sometime Friday. He says a lot of the long-term ramp closures are also ...

Another rural intersection now has rumble strips. Brown County Highway Commissioner Paul Fontecchio wanted them at Highways VV and U by the Outagamie County line after a crash in June. A pickup truck ...

Oshkosh is the only local school district using a full fleet of propane-powered buses. Executive Director of Business Services Sue Schnorr says it’s cleaner. She says you don’t have to dea...

Congressman Mike Gallagher was in De Pere yesterday to honor veterans and people working with them in northeast Wisconsin. The Green Bay Republican says past generations didn’t always appreciate...

Wisconsin Public Service is breaking ground on the first large-scale solar panel farm in the state. It will cover about 800 acres near Two Rivers. About 500,000 panels will be set up in fields and the...

A nonprofit in Oshkosh is helping teachers get their classrooms ready. Teachers’ Closet gives them school supplies at the beginning of the school year and throughout the year. The volunteer-run ...