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01/25/2025
A Silver Alert from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office remains active as the search for a missing Sparta area man continues. Help spread the word please.
A Silver Alert from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office remains active as the search for a missing Sparta area man continues.
01/25/2025
Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC) has had a mission to deliver exceptional, responsive and consumer focused behavioral health services for the last 60 years
Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center (HVMHC) has had a mission to deliver exceptional, responsive and consumer focused behavioral health services for the last 60 years.
01/25/2025
Ulvestad's next court date is set for late February.
The Onalaska 17 year old facing a felony charge of attempted armed robbery entered a "not guilty" plea at Friday's preliminary hearing.
01/25/2025
“It’s unfortunate the Trump administration may not be interested in cooperating with us to improve policing and support our community, but make no mistake, we have the tools, the resolve, and the community’s backing to fulfill our promise to the people of Minneapolis,” said Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse, city leaders
01/24/2025
Right now, we are on track to have the lowest snowfall on record in January. To no surprise, this is coupled with us being abnormally dry. The lack of snow/precipitation could become more of an issue as we head into the spring season, especially for agriculture.
01/24/2025
This new definition could shift the paradigm of clinical care for the 890 million adults worldwide who are currently considered to have obesity.
For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating height and weight, to determine a person’s health risks.
01/24/2025
Light snow and flurries move in through the evening hours. The main impacts will be a reduction in visibility due to gusty winds, and a few slippery stretches on the roads. Otherwise, expect minimal accumulation. Tonight's low is at 18° with winds decreasing overnight.
For the weekend, gusts will be present each and every day. Thus, despite Saturday's high at 32° and Sunday at 28°, real feels will be in the teens and low twenties.
A criminal complaint said that officers found drugs or drug paraphernalia in almost every room of the home.
Two people are arrested after a police search of a Caledonia home turns up a variety of illegal drugs.
01/24/2025
Drug dealing in the La Crosse area gets a Beloit man five and a half years in federal prison.
01/24/2025
Crews had to move quickly to keep the fire from spreading to the other nearby homes.
One person has life-threatening injuries after a fire at a mobile home Friday morning in La Crosse.
01/24/2025
Naftali Fürst will never forget his first view of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, on Nov. 3, 1944. He was 12 years old.
A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most
01/24/2025
Hiawatha valley mental health center is celebrating a 60th anniversary this year. Find out more about their history how they evolved with the needs of the community.
01/24/2025
No firearm was found on the campus.
Tomah High School students were placed on a temporary hold after bullets were found in a boys bathroom on Friday.
01/24/2025
Besides the Packers, Jones played for the Raiders.
Calvin Jones, who rushed for more than 3,000 yards in three seasons at Nebraska and was with the Green Bay Packers when they won the Super Bowl after the 1996
01/24/2025
Myers has won six state championships during his tenure.
Barneveld head coach Jim Myers became the all-time winningest coach in Wisconsin girls basketball history on Thursday night. Myers recorded win no. 711 surpassing Al Guthman of Owen-Withee for the
01/24/2025
The Wisconsin Realtors Association released their final real estate report for 2024, and it remains a tough market for home buyers across the state.
01/24/2025
The recall covers about 22,400 units that were sold online and at Duluth Trading stores nationwide from October 2019 and through November 2024.
Duluth Trading Company is recalling sets of children's holiday pajamas because they violate the flammability regulations for children's sleepwear, which poses a risk of burn injuries to children, according to
01/24/2025
The event is free and open to the public. Bleacher seating is available.
This weekend is a big weekend at Mt. La Crosse as the ski hill hosts over 600 athletes.
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Video from earlier today showing no traffic at a major interchange in New Orleans where they got more than 8 inches of snow. Record breaking storms have shut down parts of the south today. https://bit.ly/3PIVMMF
Grabbing a selfie to remember a cold run, or just walking around downtown...there were a few people out braving the weather today. Double digits below zero is in store for us tonight. What are you doing to beat this frigid weather?
VIDEO: a semi is rolled over just off the Lansing bridge on the Iowa side. No injuries. Just a couple of cattle shaken up. 19 News will have details during our evening newscasts.
The Scaled Up Reptile Expo is held three times a year in January, June and October.
Thanks for the 'wild ride', Kyle!
UPDATE & FULL INTERVIEW: Interim La Crescent Fire Chief & Fire Marshal Josh Tarrence speaks about Apple Blossom Drive Fire Saturday afternoon outside La Crescent.
At least three fire departments are at a house fire on Apple Blossom Scenic Drive outside La Crescent right now. A report says that no one was inside when the fire started. More details soon.
Catching the early show, late show, or both?
Bring in the new, or Noon Years Party for these kids, at the Children’s Museum today. WXOW.com
Christmas is shared across Houston County as the Bluff County Hidden Heroes-and a person we all know-delivers gifts to children this afternoon. Meet some of these heroes tonight at 6 and 10 . WXOW.com
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