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A lawyer for an Appleton firm will be a new judge in Outagamie County. Emily Lonergan of Peterson, Burke and Cross is a criminal defense attorney, and she also specializes in personal injury cases. Go...

Life expectancy for people living in Wisconsin is down for the second year in a row. That information comes from the Wisconsin Policy Forum. The non-partisan group says alcohol and opioid deaths are m...

A 38-year-old Racine man was shot and killed in yesterday’s police shooting in southern Wisconsin. Caledonia police were responding to a burglary call, and Jared Nelson went after the officer wi...

A hearing is set today in a lawsuit alleging the owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh can’t pay their bills. Winnebago County Judge John Jorgensen will hear arguments this afternoon o...

The library in Little Chute is celebrating the TV show “Doctor Who” this afternoon with a mini-convention. Librarian Aubrey Laux says they came up with the idea after having an exhibit of ...

Construction is scheduled to start today on Highway 114 between Sherwood and Hilbert in Calumet County. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says they have to close the road from Highway 55 to Highway 32-57 for...

People biked about 225 miles over the weekend to help raise money for a bicycle advocacy group. More than 900 people went from La Crosse to Green Bay for Ride Across Wisconsin. Organizer Amelia Kegel ...

The new chair of the state Republican Party says the GOP wants to be active in traditional Democratic strongholds for the 2020 presidential election. Chair Andrew Hitt says the GOP plans to be in Dane...

There are some proposed changes to Appleton’s rules for having beehives and one of them would eliminate a neighbor’s chance to veto the permit. The city lets people apply to have hives at ...

Winnebago County Sheriff’s deputies say someone was shooting at cars on Highway 116 in the Winneconne area earlier this month. Capt. David Mack says a family reported 13 holes and marks on the w...