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In North Carolina and Wisconsin, Republicans are trying to seize power over elections and redistricting.

A collision involving a city bus and a school bus at an intersection in Racine, Wisconsin, was caught on camera Wednesday.

“The wreck is among the best-preserved shipwrecks in Wisconsin waters with her deck-house still intact, containing the crew’s possessions and her anchors and deck gear still present,” maritime historians said.

More than 50 years after a Vietnam War-era bombing on the University of Wisconsin campus that killed a researcher, the FBI has released age-processed photographs of a suspect who has evaded law enforcement for more than half a century and been referred to as “Wisconsin’s state ghost.”

The man who became known as “Joe the Plumber” during the 2008 U.S. presidential election has died.

When Republican candidates for president gather for their first debate Wednesday in Milwaukee, the spotlight will not only be on them, but also on Wisconsin’s role as one of a shrinking handful of genuine battleground states.

Children ages 14 and 15 would no longer need a work permit or parental permission to get a job under a bill Republican Wisconsin lawmakers released on Friday.

 If Wisconsin state Rep. Jimmy Anderson wants to visit residents in some of the northern neighborhoods he represents, he first must leave his own district — twice. From his Fitchburg home in suburban Madison, Anderson must exit his 47th Assembly District, pass through the 77th District, reenter the 47th District, then head north through the 48th District to finally reach…

A video appears to show an officer punching the man, after taking a baby from his arms. The officer mistakenly believed the man had been involved in a hit-and-run crash.

Two people were killed and two others injured Saturday in a midair collision at an airport in Wisconsin.

A freshman Republican congressman from Wisconsin yelled and cursed at high school-aged pages for the U.S. Senate during a late night tour of the Capitol, action that elicited a bipartisan rebuke from Senate leaders.

A jury found a Green Bay woman guilty Wednesday of killing and dismembering a former boyfriend and scattering his body parts at various locations.

On his 68th birthday, a white-bearded Wisconsin man won the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest, a highlight of Key West’s annual Hemingway Days celebration that ends Sunday.

The trial of a woman charged with killing and dismembering a Green Bay, Wisconsin, man last year is set to begin Monday after a judge found her fit to assist in her own defense. Sixteen jurors were selected Friday for the homicide trial of Taylor Schabusiness, 25, following the judge’s ruling that the Green Bay woman was able to help in...

In a shocking incident, the roof of a Walmart store in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, began crumbling down as a severe hailstorm wreaked havoc on the area. The sudden and intense weather event caused substantial damage, resulting in the collapse of a significant portion of the building’s roof. Credit: Courtany Amborn

Rice Lake, Wisconsin experienced an extraordinary event as a rare hailstorm descended upon the area, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland in the middle of summer. Video credit: Jennifer Halvorson

Family members of the U.S. Army private who sprinted across the border into North Korea said Wednesday that he may have felt overwhelmed as he faced legal troubles and his possible looming discharge from the military.

“Today I was fired for tweeting that first graders couldn’t sing Rainbowland,” Wisconsin first grade teacher Melissa Tempel tweeted.

A judge refused Friday to toss out a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s 174-year-old abortion ban, keeping the case inching toward a final decision in a perennial presidential battleground state where abortion has become a key issue.

 A Wisconsin police officer who ran into a burning barn and found three cows near flames says the bovines “made a beeline” for the safety of a pasture once he opened a gate holding them back.