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UPDATE-3: SWAT Team Finds Wanted Man Dead in Appleton Home

A SWAT team and K9 unit entered the house on Appleton's Walden Avenue late Friday night to arrest a 62-year-old man and execute a search warrant at his home.
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Red Cross Offers Aid to Victims of the Hilltop Place Fire

Nearly all those who lost their home in Thursday's apartment fire attended a Red Cross disaster relief meeting Friday. They received money and guidance for what they can do next.
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Lake Flies Return to Lake Winnebago

A pesky insect is likely to crash a few holiday parties on Lake Winnebago this weekend. The late spring weather has pushed back the lake fly hatch. More>>

StormCenter 2 Memorial Day Weekend Forecast

Mostly a pleasant Memorial Day weekend with heat and more rain coming after Memorial Day. More>>

Paint Job Begins on Donald Driver's Receiver Statue

A Packers fence painter began work refurbishing the "Receiver" statue in downtown Green Bay to honor Donald Driver. More>>

UPDATE-2: UWGB Basketball Coach Wardle Will Keep Job Following Investigation

Men's basketball coach Brian Wardle will not be fined, fired, or suspended. But UW-Green Bay outlines four measures to take after an investigation into Wardle's coaching methods. More>>

Fire Chief Calls Apartment Fire the Biggest He's Ever Seen

All that remains of the 74-unit Hilltop Place apartments are charred rubble, gaping holes in the living and bedrooms, and personal belongings that either received fire or smoke damage. More>>

Displaced Fire Victims Cope With Losses

While fire crews have declared the building a total loss, people who lived there are hoping they can get back some of their personal items. More>>

Fond du Lac Student Plans World Record Food Collection: UPDATED

This weekend, organizers hope people donate more than 560,000 pounds of food at Fond du Lac High School to set a record and help pantries throughout Northeast Wisconsin. Updated with detailed information from the organizers.
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Organizers, Police Prepare for Big Crowds at Celebrate De Pere

The three-day festival with more attractions and more vendors is expected to draw 25,000 people, and with them comes a need for more security. More>>

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Oshkosh West Students Pack up a Trailer of Donations for Oklahoma
Oshkosh West Students Pack up a Trailer of Donations for Oklahoma
Oshkosh West FFA students finished filling a semi-trailer with supplies for Oklahoma tornado victims.For the last four days, they've been taking bags and boxes full of donations for "Operation: Oklahoma."They'veMore >>
Oshkosh West FFA students finished their four-day "Operation: Oklahoma," filling a semi-trailer with supplies for this week's tornado victims.
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Donations Pour in for Family of Oklahoma Tornado Victim
Donations Pour in for Family of Oklahoma Tornado Victim
Friends and softball teammates collect donations for the family of a nine-year-old Oklahoma girl with ties to Northeast Wisconsin after the girl was killed in Monday's devastating tornado.Sydney AngleMore >>
Sydney Angle's softball teammates have been collecting donations in Oklahoma, standing on the side of the road and filling helmets with cash.More >>
Man Tries to Rob Neenah Subway Restaurant
Man Tries to Rob Neenah Subway Restaurant
Neenah police are looking for the man who tried to rob a Subway restaurant Wednesday night.According to police, the man walked into the Subway at 1526 South Commercial Street and told employees, "OpenMore >>
According to police, the man told employees "You're being robbed" and tried to reach over the counter to open the cash drawer.More >>
Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting a Student
Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting a Student
A former Mayville teacher pleaded guilty sexually assaulting a student.For pleading to the charge of sexual assault of a student by school staff, eleven other charges against Shannon Cardinal were dismissedMore >>
Shannon Cardinal pleaded guilty to one count of sexually assaulting a student. Eleven other charges were dropped.More >>
Boating Season Gets Underway with a Message from Law Enforcement
Boating Season Gets Underway with a Message from Law Enforcement
Just like the roadways this holiday weekend, there will be a lot more traffic on area waterways.This weekend marks the unofficial start to the boating season in Wisconsin, and local marinas have come aliveMore >>
From inland lakes and rivers to the Bay of Green Bay and Lake Michigan, authorities are urging boaters to play it safe and follow the law.More >>
Packerland Veterinary Center to Take Green Bay's Strays Starting June 1st
Packerland Veterinary Center to Take Green Bay's Strays Starting June 1st
Beginning Saturday, June 1st, Green Bay's stray animals have a new destination, when Packerland Veterinary Center will take the stray animals found within the city limits.Packerland Veterinary Clinic saysMore >>
Beginning Saturday, June 1st, stray animals found in Green Bay's city limits have a new destination.More >>
De Pere Bridge Closing Monday for Memorial Day Parade
De Pere Bridge Closing Monday for Memorial Day Parade
Drivers in De Pere take note: The Claude Allouez Bridge will be closed Monday morning.The bridge will be closed to traffic from 9:15 a.m. until about noon for the Memorial Day parade.The city says detourMore >>
The Claude Allouez Bridge will close from 9:15 a.m. until about noon for the Memorial Day Parade.More >>
How to Donate to Allouez Apartment Fire Victims
How to Donate to Allouez Apartment Fire Victims
The Red Cross is taking donations for people who were displaced by Thursday's apartment fire in Allouez.More >>

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Police: 'Thong Cape Scooter Man' not breaking law
Police: 'Thong Cape Scooter Man' not breaking law
A man known to ride through Madison on a scooter - dressed in thong underwear and a cape - may be disturbing to schoolchildren.More >>
A man known to ride through Madison on a scooter - dressed in thong underwear and a cape - may be disturbing to schoolchildren.More >>
2 arrested for tossing water balloons at cars
2 arrested for tossing water balloons at cars
Two 18-year-olds have been arrested for tossing water balloons from a car, causing damage to at least three other vehicles.More >>
Two 18-year-olds have been arrested for tossing water balloons from a car, causing damage to at least three other vehicles.More >>
News Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press
Republican Governor Scott Walker is shrugging off state lawmakers' decision to nix his plan to exempt rent-to-own businesses from Wisconsin's consumer protection act. A handful of Republican lawmakers sided with...More >>
Former NBA guard Flynn Robinson dies at 72
Former NBA guard Flynn Robinson dies at 72
Flynn Robinson, the former NBA guard who played on the Los Angeles Lakers' 1971-72 championship team, has died after a two-year fight with cancer. He was 72.More >>
Flynn Robinson, the former NBA guard who played on the Los Angeles Lakers' 1971-72 championship team, has died after a two-year fight with cancer. He was 72.More >>

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Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos
Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos
A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the...More >>
A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency...More >>
No quick fix for downed bridge on holiday weekend
No quick fix for downed bridge on holiday weekend
Washington state officials are scrambling to find a temporary fix for a bridge that collapsed on an important interstate highway and, incredibly, left just three motorists with injuries. Whatever the solution, it...More >>
Washington state officials are scrambling to find a temporary fix for a bridge that collapsed on an important interstate highway and, incredibly, left just three motorists with injuries. Whatever the solution, it won't...More >>
Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81
Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81
Pioneering Washington journalist Haynes Johnson, who helped redefine political reporting, has died at age 81.More >>
When Haynes Johnson visited Selma, Ala., months after a civil rights crisis there gripped the nation, he wrote in The Washington Evening Star that he'd found "no discernible change in the racial climate of the city."...More >>
Angel Flight crashes in NY, 2 killed, 1 missing
Angel Flight crashes in NY, 2 killed, 1 missing
The crash of a volunteer Angel Flight in upstate New York that killed at least two people is under investigation, and the search for the missing pilot is ongoing, authorities said.More >>
The crash of a volunteer Angel Flight in upstate New York that killed at least two people is under investigation, and the search for the missing pilot is ongoing, authorities said.More >>

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UPDATE-2: UWGB Basketball Coach Wardle Will Keep Job Following Investigation
UPDATE-2: UWGB Basketball Coach Wardle Will Keep Job Following Investigation
Men's basketball coach Brian Wardle will not be fined, fired, or suspended. But UW-Green Bay outlines four measures to take after an investigation into Wardle's coaching methods.More >>
Men's basketball coach Brian Wardle will not be fined, fired, or suspended. But UW-Green Bay outlines four measures to take after an investigation into Wardle's coaching methods.More >>
Limping Brewers Find Their Footing with Pittsburgh
Limping Brewers Find Their Footing with Pittsburgh
Friday the Milwaukee Brewers placed pitcher Hiram Burgos on the 15-day disabled list because of a shoulder impingement and activated reliever Tom Gorzelanny from the DL.They welcomed the Pittsburgh PiratesMore >>
The last time Pittsburgh paid a visit, Milwaukee was battling for the top spot in the National League Central. A lot has changed since last month.More >>
Shiocton Claims Regional Softball Championship in Duel
Shiocton Claims Regional Softball Championship in Duel
Bonduel visited Shiocton in a regional softball title game Friday.The game was tied 3-3 in the sixth inning. That's when Shiocton's Mackenzie Conradt popped one into left field. It was deep enough forMore >>
Bonduel visited Shiocton in a regional softball title game Friday.More >>
One Run Makes the Difference for Xavier Against Wrightstown
One Run Makes the Difference for Xavier Against Wrightstown
High school baseball season is winding down -- and gearing up for State. In the Division 2 regional quarterfinals, Xavier faced Wrightstown.Xavier was down 1-0 in the third inning, but Ben Jensen changedMore >>
The Tigers were on the board first, but the defense ensured it was only once.
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FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy
FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy
Government health officials are investigating several health problems reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.More >>
Health officials are investigating cases involving patients who suffered complications after being injected with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.More >>
Men in Wheelchairs Aim for 50 Marathons in 50 Weeks
Men in Wheelchairs Aim for 50 Marathons in 50 Weeks
For many, finishing a marathon is a crowning achievement. But for three friends, last weekend's marathon was one of 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 weeks. And running played no part in the journey."There'sMore >>
For three friends, last weekend's marathon was one of 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 weeks. And running played no part in the journey.More >>
Some unions now angry about health care overhaul
Some unions now angry about health care overhaul
When President Barack Obama pushed his health care overhaul plan through Congress, he counted labor unions among his strongest supporters.More >>
Some labor unions that enthusiastically backed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry, fearful that it will jeopardize benefits for millions of their members.More >>
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Study: People Underestimate Fast Food Calories
Study: People Underestimate Fast Food Calories
A new study shows people often underestimate the calories in the fast food meals they eat.Harvard researchers found adults underestimate the calories in fast food meals by 20 percent, and teens underestimateMore >>
Harvard researchers found adults underestimate the calories in fast food meals by 20 percent, and teens underestimate calorie counts by 34 percent.More >>

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Study: People Underestimate Fast Food Calories
Study: People Underestimate Fast Food Calories
A new study shows people often underestimate the calories in the fast food meals they eat.Harvard researchers found adults underestimate the calories in fast food meals by 20 percent, and teens underestimateMore >>
Harvard researchers found adults underestimate the calories in fast food meals by 20 percent, and teens underestimate calorie counts by 34 percent.More >>
Brewers team up on beer to help military families
Brewers team up on beer to help military families
Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.More >>
Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.More >>
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Diet Detective's Guide to Barbecue and Burgers
Diet Detective's Guide to Barbecue and Burgers
By Charles Platkin It's officially burger season. That's the good news, but unfortunately burgers can be high in calories. A traditional 6-ounce burger (80 percent lean ground beef) has more than 435More >>
Clearing up confusion over kinds of meat and maximizing taste while minimizing calories.More >>
How to Help Tornado Victims in Oklahoma
How to Help Tornado Victims in Oklahoma
Many people are looking for ways to help victims of the deadly tornado in Moore, Oklahoma.Some organizations have numbers and websites set up for you to donate.The Red Cross is offering the following waysMore >>
Web sites, addresses, and text numbers to make donations to help victims of the tornado in Moore, Oklahoma.
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