Wisconsin National Guard headed to Milwaukee to assist local law enforcement
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT)-- The Wisconsin National Guard has been called to Milwaukee to assist local law enforcement after protests over the officer-involved death of George…
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City of La Crosse officials praise organizers, participants for their peaceful protest through downtown
Hundreds of people walked through the streets with signs, honoring George Floyd's life and calling for an end to racial injustice.
Galesville man arrested in Minnesota for murder after Wednesday night's riot
During one of those demonstrations in Minneapolis this week a man was shot and killed. New details show the alleged shooter is from Galesville. Three…
Protesters enter Minneapolis police station, set fires
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Protesters angered by the death of a black man in police custody gained access to a Minneapolis police precinct Thursday and began setting fires. It was the third night of violent protests following the death of George…
When roadkill may be playing possum, check for babies
TOMAH (WKBT) — Jamie Steele learned, in startling fashion, never to assume that what appears to be road kill is totally dead — it may have a few more lives. Traveling Hwy. 16 home to Tomah after visiting her mom,…
Local college students' business helping them cut through tough job market
Young people are taking a big hit in the job market. However, two college sophomores from Onalaska are cutting down the obstacles.
Walz activates National Guard in wake of deadly Minneapolis protests
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WKBT) — Gov. Tim Walz activated the Minnesota National Guard today in an effort to quell violent protests in Minneapolis over the death of a 46-year-old black man while in police custody Monday. Sparking the violence, which…
2020 Wisconsin State Fair canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- The 2020 Wisconsin State Fair has been canceled due to concerns about the continued spread of the coronavirus. The fair was scheduled to take place from Aug. 5 to Aug. 15, but officials canceled the fair…
Upsetting footage from Winona Area Humane Society shows person abandoning cat in 80-degree heat
Some upsetting footage released by the Winona Area Humane Society.
