A northern Iowa police officer was shot Wednesday night, prompting a manhunt that ended with an arrest in Minnesota. The Iowa State Patrol says the officer was shot around 8 p.m. in Algona, a town of about 5,300 residents. The… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreFirefighters around the country are concerned that gear laced with PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, could be one reason why cancer rates among their ranks are rising. The chemical, which has been linked to health problems including several… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreThe Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate plans to vote Thursday on firing the battleground state’s top elections official. Democrats say the vote is illegitimate, and a legal battle is expected. Nonpartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe has been targeted by conspiracy… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreNFL players prefer playing on natural grass. It’s why the NFL Players Association called on the league Wednesday to switch all fields to grass. The union’s executive director Lloyd Howell says it’s the easiest decision the NFL can make. Players… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
Read moreA 19-year-old man is accused of holding his girlfriend captive in her dorm room at a university in Minnesota while he raped, beat and waterboarded her for days until she escaped. Keanu Labatte was arrested Sunday at St. Catherine University,… Source: LacrosseTribune.com
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