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Support for a bill to let 14-year-olds serve alcohol in Wisconsin isn't bubbling up. Here's what to know.

A bill to allow teens as young as 14 to serve alcohol has gotten attention outside of Wisconsin, but the proposal hasn't gotten a hearing yet.

 

Wisconsin teacher could face more than 600 years for sexually assaulting student

A Monroe County teacher could face more than 600 years in prison for sexually assaulting a student at a parochial school when the student was 14.

 

Here's what Farmers' Almanac is predicting for the upcoming winter in Wisconsin

The almanac's formula predicts lots of snowstorms, sleet, ice and rain for much of the Great Lakes and Midwest regions in 2024.

 

Generations of Fox Valley families have kept Kaukauna mill operating for 140 years

Ahlstrom celebrated 140 years of operation at the Thilmany mill in Kaukauna on Tuesday with employees and their families.

 

More than 40,000 Americans are genetically related to 27 enslaved people excavated from Maryland

Scientists partnered with genetic testing service, 23andMe to conduct DNA testing on the remains of 27 enslaved people excavated from Maryland's Catoctin Furnace.

 

$1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket sold in Florida

Only one ticket matched all six numbers to win the giant $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot Tuesday, ending a monthslong stretch of lottery futility.

 

Trademark tiff over 'Taco Tuesday' ends. Taco Bell is giving away free tacos to celebrate.

You can get a free Doritos Locos Taco each of the next four Taco Tuesdays at a Taco Bell near you. Then on Sept. 12, there's a DoorDash deal.

 

NYC doctor accused of drugging, filming himself sexually assaulting patients

Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng is charged with multiple counts of rape and assault on allegations he filmed himself abusing women, some at NY-Presbyterian Queens.

 

After McDonald's Grimace success, are new restaurants next? What we know about 'CosMc'

McDonald's plans to test some new 'small format' restaurant locations in early 2024. A character named CosMc is expected to be prominent.

 

Wisconsin Elections Commission deactivates over 100,000 voters as part of regular maintenance

The Wisconsin Elections Commission removed over 100,000 voters, including those who have moved or died, as part of routine maintenance required by law.

 

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