Wisconsin
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Boy meets Coast Guard crew who saved him on Lake MichiganJul 29, 2014 1:00 am - Tommy Alter never let go of his mom's hand on the walk across the tarmac. The 9-year-old Highland Park boy shied away from all the cameras. And he politely turned down a...
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Wisconsin prisons struggling with inmate rehabJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Prison MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's criminal justice system is doing an average job, at best, at rehabilitating prisoners, according to most voters who respon...
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Woman killed in Wisconsin lawn mower accidentJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press JANESVILLE, Wis. - Authorities say a 65-year-old southern Wisconsin woman has died after a riding lawn mower accident. Rock County Sheriff Robert Spode...
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Trial to start in Wisconsin kidnapping caseJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - A Colorado woman accused of kidnapping her newborn nephew in Wisconsin and abandoning him in freezing temperatures is about to go to trial. Kristen Smith faces one count...
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Fitzgerald: Union push unified NorthwesternJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - No matter how this season unfolds, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald insisted there is no more unified team than his Wildcats. For that, he credits the players' push to ...
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Mike North video: Bears' defense needs to keep step with offenseJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Since the teams in the NFC North this year are all capable of putting up some numbers, Mike North thinks it will be more about which defense can stop the high scoring of...
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Free fishing trip a way of thanking veteransJul 27, 2014 7:32 am - When Jerry Van Bladel returned from the Vietnam War in 1970, he wasn't welcomed home with open arms. He did three tours overseas with the Navy after leaving his hometown...
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Minneapolis to New York City flight diverted to MilwaukeeJul 27, 2014 1:01 am - MILWAUKEE - A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis to New York City has landed safely in Milwaukee after it was diverted. Delta spokeswoman Kate Modolo says the cre...
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On the road: Immerse yourself in the bratwurst experienceJul 26, 2014 5:45 am - Chicago Ship out, shape up InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile is partnering with celebrity fitness guru Andrea Metcalf and Chicago SUP paddle boarding company for...
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Gov. Walker concerned about costs of housing childrenJul 25, 2014 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD, Wis. - Gov. Scott Walker said Friday, July 25, he is not entirely opposed to Wisconsin providing temporary shelter for unaccompanied children coming across th...