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Water Detention Basin in Oshkosh Nearing Completion

Parts of Oshkosh are prone to flooding after heavy rains or spring snow melt. But relief is on the way for residences and businesses between Jackson and North Main Streets. It's a four million dollar More>>

Assembly to Begin Debate on State Budget Today

Lawmakers in the state Assembly begin debate on the state budget Tuesday.
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Fox Valley Energy Center Closes

Fox Valley Energy Center in Neenah has closed, leaving 24 people without a job. More>>

Wisconsin home sales rise 18% in May

Home sales in Wisconsin continue to rise. More>>

Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair Today in Green Bay

The Hiring Our Heroes-Green Bay job fair runs 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at The Meadows Banquet & Conference Center at 850 Kepler Drive. More>>

Wis. DNR wants to increase wolf hunt limits

Wisconsin wildlife officials are asking their board to let hunters and trappers kill more wolves this year. More>>

Police Looking for Dog that Bit Person Outside Sheboygan Walgreens

The Sheboygan Police Department is asking for help finding a dog that bit someone in the parking lot of a Walgreens store. More>>

Wis. Republicans looking to curtail mine protests

Wisconsin Republicans are looking to curtail public access to an iron mine site in far northwestern Wisconsin in hopes of stopping protesters from interfering with the project. More>>

Kerry Chooses Feingold for Africa post

Sec. of State John Kerry has chosen former Sen. Russ Feingold as the new U.S. special representative for the Great Lakes region of Africa and the ongoing crisis in the Congo. More>>

NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled

The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on... More>>

Waupaca Family Collects Items for OK Tornado Survivors

A Waupaca family's small gesture to help Oklahoma tornado survivors turned into a huge collection that fills their garage and a camper, and they aren't finished yet.
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US, Taliban to start talks on ending Afghan war
US, Taliban to start talks on ending Afghan war
A large bomb exploded in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least three people on the day the international military coalition hands over responsibility for fighting the Taliban insurgency to the nascent...More >>
The Taliban and the U.S. said Tuesday they will hold talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12 years of war in Afghanistan, as the international coalition formally handed over control of the country's...More >>
Chrysler expected to formally refuse Jeep recall
Chrysler expected to formally refuse Jeep recall
In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching...More >>
In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in...More >>
Reputed Mafioso tip triggers new Hoffa body search
Reputed Mafioso tip triggers new Hoffa body search
Federal agents are digging up a field in suburban Detroit in search of the remains of ex-Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa, last seen alive when he left for lunch with two mobsters 38 years ago.More >>
The FBI saw enough merit in a reputed Mafia captain's tip to once again break out the digging equipment to search for the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, last seen alive before a lunch meeting with...More >>
Scientists: Timber Found in Lake Michigan Centuries Old
Scientists: Timber Found in Lake Michigan Centuries Old
Scientists say a wooden beam extending from the floor of northern Lake Michigan appears to have been there for centuries, an important finding as they try to determine whether it's part of the Griffin, the...More >>
Scientists say a wooden beam extending from the floor of northern Lake Michigan appears to have been there for centuries.More >>
Study raises concerns about Wisconsin's economy
Study raises concerns about Wisconsin's economy
A new study raises concerns about Wisconsin's long-term economy, in part because its larger industries sell older technologies that are being overtaken by newer advances.More >>
A new study raises concerns about Wisconsin's long-term economy, in part because it relies too heavily on industries that are now facing a decline.More >>

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Wis. man dies in collision with train
Wis. man dies in collision with train
Clark County authorities say an 81-year-old man was killed when his minivan collided with a freight train.More >>
Clark County authorities say an 81-year-old man was killed when his minivan collided with a freight train.More >>
Bipartisan agreement reached to limit debate
Bipartisan agreement reached to limit debate
A bipartisan agreement has been reached with the goal of avoid all-night debate of the state budget in the Assembly.More >>
A bipartisan agreement has been reached with the goal of avoid all-night debate of the state budget in the Assembly.More >>
High capacity wells change being delayed in budget
High capacity wells change being delayed in budget
Republicans in control of the state Assembly plan to change the state budget to delay for a year implementation of a provision that would make it easier for big water users to get permits to drill high-capacity wells.More >>
Republicans in control of the state Assembly plan to change the state budget to delay for a year implementation of a provision that would make it easier for big water users to get permits to drill high-capacity wells.More >>
Wis. Senate to take up venture capital bill
Wis. Senate to take up venture capital bill
The state Senate is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a bill that would invest millions of dollars in state and private money in Wisconsin startups.More >>
The state Senate is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a bill that would invest millions of dollars in state and private money in Wisconsin startups.More >>

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Cuban dissident: Repression forced family to flee
Cuban dissident: Repression forced family to flee
The daughter of a prominent Cuban dissident who died in a car crash says her family decided to seek refuge in the U.S. after facing continued repression.More >>
The daughter of a prominent Cuban dissident who died in a car crash says her family decided to seek refuge in the U.S. after facing continued repression.More >>
Judge sets Fort Hood suspect trial for July 9
Judge sets Fort Hood suspect trial for July 9
A military judge Tuesday refused a three-month trial delay for the Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage.More >>
Jury selection will start July 9 in the murder trial of the Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage.More >>
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says it appears the much-criticized national electronic surveillance program foiled "dozens" of terrorist plots.More >>
The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on...More >>
Chef describes Jackson children's lives to jury
Chef describes Jackson children's lives to jury
A chef who worked for Michael Jackson has described the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life, including what she said was his daughter's last birthday party.More >>
A chef who worked for Michael Jackson has described the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life, including what she said was his daughter's last birthday party.More >>

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Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0, lead Cup finals 2-1
Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0, lead Cup finals 2-1
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a key loss moments before a scoreless first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals when Marian Hossa was scratched from the lineup after being hit by a puck during warm-ups on...More >>
Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready.More >>
Packers Release Desmond Bishop: UPDATED
Packers Release Desmond Bishop: UPDATED
A common theme from Packers defenders this off-season is how they want to be more physical and intimidating this upcoming season.They'll have to accomplish that without a guy who might have been theirMore >>
With several younger and more inexpensive inside linebackers on the roster, Bishop became expendable. But soon after his release, a trip to Minnesota was arranged.
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After Shoulder Surgery, Davon House Comes Out Swinging
After Shoulder Surgery, Davon House Comes Out Swinging
Davon House took part in the Donald Driver charity softball game Sunday, despite not participating in the Packers' organized team activities.If you had any questions about his shoulder rehabilitation,More >>
Davon House took part in the Donald Driver charity softball game Sunday, despite not participating in the Packers' organized team activities as he recovers from a dislocated shoulder.
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Former UW-Oshkosh Baseball Coach Challenges University
Former UW-Oshkosh Baseball Coach Challenges University
July 1st, will mark the end of Tom Lechnir's 25 year run as UW-Oshkosh's baseball coach. "I believe in our program. I went to school there. I played there. My goal is to coach baseball at Oshkosh asMore >>
After 25 years, Tom Lechnir won't be coaching UW-Oshkosh baseball any more. He claims it's because of debt associated with the school's new baseball stadium. UWO responds.
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Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.More >>
Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant posture and avoiding a possible public relations nightmare over fuel tanks that can catch fire in a rear-end collision.More >>
House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
The abortion wars are returning to Congress in a big way with House legislation to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches 20 weeks of age.More >>
The Republican-led House on Tuesday sought to shore up their support from conservatives with a vote on one of the most far-reaching anti-abortion bills in years.More >>
Nonprofit launches campaign to reach uninsured
Nonprofit launches campaign to reach uninsured
A nonprofit that's helping spread the word about President Barack Obama's health overhaul is launching a campaign that will target states with high numbers of uninsured Americans.More >>
A nonprofit group helping to spread the word about President Barack Obama's health care overhaul launched a campaign Tuesday that will target states with high numbers of uninsured Americans and tackle their skepticism...More >>
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Report: Health Care Cost Increases Should Slow
Report: Health Care Cost Increases Should Slow
A new report says health care cost increases should slow down next year.The Health Research Institute says total costs for health care services are expected to rise 6.5 percent next year when the AffordableMore >>
A new report says health care cost increases should slow down next year.More >>
Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts
Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts
Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks.More >>
Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks.More >>
Wis. DNR urges beachgoers to play it safe
Wis. DNR urges beachgoers to play it safe
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging beachgoers to play it safe this summer.More >>
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging beachgoers to play it safe this summer.More >>

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G-8 advances on Syrian peace talks, tax evasion
G-8 advances on Syrian peace talks, tax evasion
Leaders of the G-8 wealthy nations are spending the final day of their summit focused on how to deter kidnappings of foreign workers in North Africa and how to corner globe-trotting companies into paying more taxes.More >>
President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Putin and other G-8 leaders attempted to speak with one voice Tuesday on seeking a negotiated Syrian peace settlement - yet couldn't publicly agree whether this means...More >>
Education Dept. offers more time to reach goals
Education Dept. offers more time to reach goals
The Education Department is offering states more time to enact promised reforms in exchange for permission to ignore unworkable parts of No Child Left Behind.More >>
States can ask for another year before using student test results to decide whether to keep or fire teachers, Education Secretary Arne Duncan told school chiefs on Tuesday.More >>
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says it appears the much-criticized national electronic surveillance program foiled "dozens" of terrorist plots.More >>
The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on...More >>
House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
The abortion wars are returning to Congress in a big way with House legislation to ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches 20 weeks of age.More >>
The Republican-led House on Tuesday sought to shore up their support from conservatives with a vote on one of the most far-reaching anti-abortion bills in years.More >>
Obama's influence, limitations on display at G-8
Obama's influence, limitations on display at G-8
The leaders of major economic powers are declaring themselves dedicated to a political solution to Syria's bloody civil war, even as President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin stake out...More >>
Now a veteran of the international summit scene, President Barack Obama wielded significant influence over the agenda at this week's Group of Eight meetings, but had only modest success in achieving the results he sought.More >>

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G-8 advances on Syrian peace talks, tax evasion
G-8 advances on Syrian peace talks, tax evasion
Leaders of the G-8 wealthy nations are spending the final day of their summit focused on how to deter kidnappings of foreign workers in North Africa and how to corner globe-trotting companies into paying more taxes.More >>
President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Putin and other G-8 leaders attempted to speak with one voice Tuesday on seeking a negotiated Syrian peace settlement - yet couldn't publicly agree whether this means...More >>
Stocks move higher as traders wait on the Fed
Stocks move higher as traders wait on the Fed
The stock market is closing higher as investors anticipate that the Federal Reserve will keep programs to support the U.S. economy in place.More >>
The stock market is closing higher as investors anticipate that the Federal Reserve will keep programs to support the U.S. economy in place.More >>
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.More >>
Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant posture and avoiding a possible public relations nightmare over fuel tanks that can catch fire in a rear-end collision.More >>
MGM, AEG to develop 20K seat Las Vegas Strip arena
MGM, AEG to develop 20K seat Las Vegas Strip arena
Casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG say they've inked a deal to build a 20,000-seat Las Vegas Strip arena.More >>
Years of talk about building a Las Vegas Strip arena capable of hosting professional sports yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a privately...More >>
Study finds housing bias against same-sex couples
Study finds housing bias against same-sex couples
A new study finds that same-sex couples are treated less favorably than heterosexual couples when seeking information about rental housing advertised online.More >>
A new study finds that same-sex couples are treated less favorably than heterosexual couples when seeking information about rental housing advertised online.More >>

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