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The shooting took place on the afternoon of May 16. Officers were called to a residence on Magnolia Terrace regarding a dispute involving juveniles.
William Gipson was an investigator with ACCPD and has since been terminated following his arrest.
An Athens woman was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison Sunday after prosecutors said she used stolen identities to torment couples seeking to adopt a b...
Camden County High track and field athlete Sean Green placed in the top-eight in three events Tuesday at the Class 6A state meet Tuesday in Athens.
The Athens County Board of Commissioners will begin interviewing candidates for the position of executive director of the Athens County Department of Job and...
Complete results from Day 1 of the 2026 GHSA state track and field championships in Athens.
Athens-Clarke County Police said Friday that a 22-year-old is in custody and charged with murder in the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy.
The person of interest has a warrant from Franklin County for failing to register as a tier II sex offender, according to the Athens County Sheriff's Office.
The PLAINS, Ohio - In the months since ground was broken, the Athens City School District (ACSD) has experienced a number of delays to the construction of it...
The Athens County Board of Commissioners discussed staffing challenges at Athens County Department of Job and Family Services (DJFS), specifically with regar...
ATHENS — The Lady Wildcats entered Saturday morning’s bottom of the eighth inning without any hits or runs scored since the first inning as Towanda pitch...
If you’re looking for an exciting holiday destination, there’s one place you’ll want to consider. You might often head to Greece or Spain, but this spo...
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The Granite Belt is a developing gravel cycling network of roughly 900 miles across Marathon, Lincoln, Langlade and Shawano counties, with Wausau positioned...
The WKLH Miracle Marathon is underway at Children's Wisconsin! Meteorologist Brendan Johnson spoke with Christine Baranoucky, of the Children's Wisconsin Fou...
Meteorologist Brendan Johnson is in the community supporting the WKLH Miracle Marathon for Children's Wisconsin! He's forecasting some clouds on Thursday wit...
Department of Corrections Secretary Jared Hoy speaks with Action 2 News about plans for Green Bay and Wausau prisons.
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The Joint Committee on Finance has passed a bipartisan deal between Gov. Tony Evers and Republican leaders.
A ship that’s been part of Superior’s history since 1896 is celebrating a birthday and welcoming everyone aboard — though it isn’t sailing anywhere.
Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders have reached a proposed $1.8 billion budget deal to spend the state's surplus, but the agreement is alread...
The $1.8 billion deal announced Monday to would provide funding to schools for general aid and special education and provide tax relief.
Governor Tony Evers and Republican leaders have reached a deal on how to spend Wisconsin's $2.3 billion budget surplus. The highlights include tax cuts, scho...
Gov. Tony Evers has won another legal battle with Republican lawmakers over when and how state agencies can publish rules carrying the weight of law.
OUTAGAMIE, Wisconsin — A Wisconsin stepmother has pleaded no contest to multiple charges after investigators say a 14-year-old girl was found severely maln...
The Universities of Wisconsin new interim president represents the Northland.
Beat reporters Ben Hutchens and Ethan Petrik discuss the offseason changes for the Hawkeyes and Cyclones and what 4-star Donovan Davis
Melissa Goodman, the stepmother of an Outagamie County teenager who was hospitalized weighing just 35 pounds, became the first person convicted in the case.
A gas leak in the town of Iron River in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, has caused an evacuation.
The teen charged in the death of a Lincoln Hills counselor is trying to get his case moved from adult to juvenile court
Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad announced his bid for Wisconsin governor after being investigated by the FBI and Secret Service following a Face...
A federal judge has temporarily barred the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa from restricting musky and walleye fishing on almost 20 lakes withi...
Gov. Tony Evers is urging the Trump administration to reinstate $29 million in federal funds Wisconsin was using to modernize its unemployment system.
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The 2026 Wisconsin fishing season got its official start Saturday, May 2 under Chamber of Commerce conditions in the North Woods.
Guest speaker is Linda Berg of Superior, Wisconsin will tell when when she suddenly became a widow.
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Athens is in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Region: Northern Wisconsin
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Schlitz beer, once a cultural icon, is being discontinued after 177 years, but a Wisconsin brewer wants to send it off "with dignity and respect." (Adobe Stock)
Wisconsin Brewing Company is making its final batch of Schlitz after the beer has been discontinued by Pabst Brewing Company.
A Madison man was sentenced to over eight years in prison for drug trafficking and gun possession, the Western District of Wisconsin announced on Thursday.
Rally Madison FC hosted Chicago House AC in a preseason friendly ahead of the club’s inaugural season, drawing a large crowd excited to welcome women’s p...
Main Street in downtown Stoughton has temporarily reopened as construction is paused for the weekend ahead of the city’s Syttende Mai festival.
Watertown School Board members are refusing to speak publicly about their decision to ban a song tied to LGBTQ history from a high school performance — eve...
Pabst Brewing Company is discontinuing Schlitz beer, ending a Milwaukee legacy that once made it the largest brewery in the U.S. TMJ4 heard from a resident a...
A police chase came to an end near Port Washington Road and Hampton Avenue in Glendale shortly after 8 p.m. on May 15.
Pabst Brewing Company has stopped producing Schlitz beer, ending the legacy of the iconic Milwaukee brand.
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