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E-bike blamed for Ledgeview fire
LEDGEVIEW (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fire officials in Ledgeview say a duplex fire is believed to have been caused by an electric bike. J...
7h ago
Heat advisory issued amid hot and humid weather
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's a hot one today--and it could be dangerously so. A heat advisory has been issued for most of Northeast Wi...
8h ago
Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez fires campaign manager over inaccurate finance filings
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez has fired a top campaign official and is is making changes to h...
8h ago
Iran widens attacks on US bases in Gulf, Hormuz tensions lift oil prices
By Elwely Elwelly, Eman Abouhassira and Tala Ramadan DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged ...
16h ago
Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71 from heart ailment
By Steve Holland, Akanksha Khushi, Thomas Derpinghaus and Tim Reid WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Li...
Jul 12, 2026
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E-bike blamed for Ledgeview fire
LEDGEVIEW (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fire officials in Ledgeview say a duplex fire is believed to have been caused by an electric bike. J...
7h ago
Heat advisory issued amid hot and humid weather
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's a hot one today--and it could be dangerously so. A heat advisory has been issued for most of Northeast Wi...
8h ago
Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez fires campaign manager over inaccurate finance filings
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez has fired a top campaign official and is is making changes to h...
8h ago
James Dorr to spend life in mental health facility after killing addiction sponsor and dog
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - James Dorr will spend the rest of his life in a secure mental health facility for killing his add...
Jul 10, 2026
$1 million cash bond set for sexual assault suspect who fled to Florida
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A sexual assault suspect who fled to Florida made his first appearance Friday in Calumet County cou...
Jul 10, 2026
Local Sports
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers sweep Midwest player-of-the-week awards
(WISCONSIN TIMBER RATTLERS) - GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers have swept the Midwest League's weekly awards h...
5h ago
Marquette volleyball adds player from Turkey
(MARQUETTE COMMUNICATIONS) - Marquette University volleyball head coach Tom Mendoza has announced the addition of transfer Be...
5h ago
Milwaukee Brewers get swept by Pittsburgh Pirates
(LEARFIELD) - First, the Pirates swept a Saturday doubleheader, then swept the weekend series with a one-sided 14-5 game Sund...
12h ago
Brewers wrap up draft, Hortonville, Fond du Lac players drafted by Twins, Braves
(MILWAUKEE BREWERS) - The Milwaukee Brewers concluded the 2026 First-Year Player Draft with 16 selections Sunday, completing ...
13h ago
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers finish Beloit series with a win
(WISCONSIN TIMBER RATTLERS) GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are in first place in the West Division after Sun...
13h ago
National Sports
D Braden Schneider, Rangers agree to 1-year contract
Defenseman Braden Schneider agreed to a one-year contract on Monday to remain with the New York Rangers. The Rangers did n...
1h ago
Police investigating death of South Africa's Jayden Adams after World Cup
Police in Cape Town, South Africa, have opened an investigation into the death of soccer player Jayden Adams, whose body was ...
1h ago
Bryce Harper says he didn't give FanDuel consent for video to customer
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper said Monday he would not have made a personalized Cameo video had he known that FanDu...
2h ago
F Peyton Krebs re-signs with Sabres on 4-year, $18M deal
A week after filing for arbitration, forward Peyton Krebs avoided a hearing by signing a four-year, $18 million deal...
2h ago
Rams LT Alaric Jackson won't face felony domestic battery charges
Los Angeles Rams starting left tackle Alaric Jackson will not face felony charges after an arrest on suspicion of domestic ba...
2h ago
National
Britons buy clothes, fans and booze amid the World Cup heat
LONDON, July 14 (Reuters) - A heatwave and the men's soccer World Cup drove up consumer spending in Britain in June, accor...
18m ago
Trump slashes the size of two Utah national monuments
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed orders on Monday that slashed the size of two national ...
24m ago
L3Harris gets $955 million US contract to supply 18 satellites for Golden Dome missile shield
July 13 (Reuters) - Defense supplier L3Harris Technologies has secured a $955 million contract from an agency under the U....
1h ago
Americans expect prolonged US-Iran war as ceasefire falters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Ryan Patrick Jones July 13 (Reuters) - Four in five Americans expect the U.S. war with Iran to drag on for an extended per...
1h ago
US House Democratic Women's Caucus urges USDA to reinstate women ousted from soybean board
By Karl Plume CHICAGO, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' Democratic Women's Caucus on Monday urged the U...
1h ago
World
Trump sends Congress formal notice that Iran conflict has resumed
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has sent Congress formal notification that h...
50m ago
Trump says US attacking Iran capabilities related to Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that the United States was attacking &zwnj...
1h ago
UAE says Iranian missiles struck oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz, one sailor killed
July 14 (Reuters) - One Indian crew member was killed and eight others were wounded when two Emirati oil tankers were struck ...
1h ago
Russian missiles strike Kyiv, but no casualties, Ukrainian officials say
July 13 (Reuters) - Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with missiles early on Tuesday, triggering fires in...
1h ago
Britain to close loophole blocking deportation of grooming gang ringleader
LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - The British government said on Monday it would close a legal loophole in its efforts to deport to...
1h ago
Business
Vault and Genesis agree to merge and create $8.71 billion Australian gold producer
July 14 (Reuters) - Genesis Minerals has agreed to acquire its smaller peer Vault Minerals in a deal tha...
27m ago
US states tap private law firm Milbank to fight Paramount-Warner Bros deal
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - California said on Monday it has hired law firm Milbank to help with its la...
39m ago
Argentina's YPF Electric Energy reveals revenue jump in US IPO filing
By Prakhar Srivastava July 13 (Reuters) - Argentinian power company YPF Electric Energy disclosed a 45.8% jump in quarterly r...
1h ago
Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman CEO Lawson Whiting to retire
July 13 (Reuters) - Brown-Forman CEO and President Lawson Whiting has decided to retire, the company said on Monday, but did ...
3h ago
Lawsuit accuses BlackRock of overcharging mutual fund investors
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - BlackRock, one of the world's largest asset managers, was sued on Monday by...
3h ago
Politics
South Carolina governor names Graham's sister as temporary Senate replacement
By David Morgan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Republican South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster on Monday...
12h ago
Goldman lawyer Ruemmler to be questioned by House panel on Epstein ties
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs senior counsel Kathryn Ruemmler is set to face congressional scrut...
13h ago
Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71 from heart ailment
By Steve Holland, Akanksha Khushi, Thomas Derpinghaus and Tim Reid WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Li...
Jul 12, 2026
Trump revives praise for his health, cognitive test in post about May physical
July 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had "just finished" a physical at Walter R...
Jul 11, 2026
Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One story, newspaper says
(This July 11 story has been repeated with no changes to the text.) WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - The New York Times said o...
Jul 11, 2026
Health
Explainer-What to know about the US outbreak of intestinal illness cyclosporiasis
July 13 (Reuters) - Cases of an intestinal infection from the cyclospora parasite that causes diarrhea, nausea and other gast...
1h ago
Michigan cases of intestinal disease from parasite soar to over 2,600
July 13 (Reuters) - Michigan health officials on Monday reported 2,640 cases linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an inte...
4h ago
FDA approves at-home starter dose of Eisai-Biogen Alzheimer's drug
July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA on Monday approved an at-home starting dose of Eisai's and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug, allowi...
4h ago
US FDA urges infant-formula makers to tighten supplier oversight after product recalls, botulism outbreaks
July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA on Monday urged the infant-formula industry and supply-chain partners to exercise substantiv...
7h ago
US appeals court revives hundreds of private lawsuits linking Tylenol to autism
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday revived more than 500 private lawsuits ag...
8h ago
Science
SpaceX clears Starship mishap probe before next test flight this week
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday closed its review into a ...
9h ago
China successfully tests sea-based rocket booster recovery system
BEIJING, July 10 (Reuters) - China on Friday successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system using a net attached...
Jul 10, 2026
Pioneering aviator and astronaut trainee Wally Funk dead at 87
By Steve Gorman July 9 (Reuters) - Wally Funk, the trailblazing aviator who became the oldest person to fly to space some 60 ...
Jul 10, 2026
Astronomers scrutinize exoplanet that survived the death of its star
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - In about 5 billion years, our sun will begin its death throes by expanding in s...
Jul 09, 2026
Ancient quasars add to a 'major unsolved problem' in astrophysics
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - A quasar - among the universe's most luminous and energetic objects - is a supe...
Jul 08, 2026
Technology
Pentagon pauses cyber audit rule blamed for supplier exits
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The Pentagon is suspending the next phase of a cybersecurity certification prog...
2h ago
Thomson Reuters to cut 'small number' of engineering jobs
July 13 (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters on Monday said it is cutting "a small number of roles" in engineering, as the C...
3h ago
Global fusion energy annual investments hit record of nearly $4.5 billion
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Global investments in fusion energy hit a record of $4.48 billion in the y...
4h ago
Canada regulator cited Anthropic's Claude Mythos in warning to banks on cyber risks, email shows
By Nivedita Balu TORONTO, July 13 (Reuters) - Canada's federal banking regulator warned the country's largest financial insti...
5h ago
California-led states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states sued to block Paramount...
5h ago
Entertainment
California-led states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states sued to block Paramount...
5h ago
California, 11 states suing to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros deal
By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states are suing to block Para...
7h ago
Sam Neill, Jurassic Park star, dies at 78
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor best known for playing paleontologist Dr Ala...
16h ago
'Our Jurassic legend': reactions to the death of actor Sam Neill
July 13 (Reuters) - New Zealand actor Sam Neill died suddenly on Monday at the age of 78, his family said in a statement. Her...
16h ago
New Zealand actor Sam Neill dies aged 78
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - New Zealand actor Sam Neill died suddenly on Monday aged 78 after re...
17h ago
