Updated: 12:25 PM A new bill signed by Gov. Doyle expands the definition of "veteran."

Updated: 12:26 PM One area youth group is putting their foot down Friday (July 22, 2005) with a massive shoe display.

Updated: 12:27 PM A Stevens Point woman is back in the Badger State after biking more than 2,300 miles across the U.S. to raise awareness for hospice care, but she's not done yet.

Updated: 8:34 PM Organizers of "Operation Hometown Pride" say donations for U.S. troops fighting overseas are pouring in. They're still taking money and items to delivered next month.

Updated: 8:29 PM Gov. Jim Doyle signed a bill into law that forces local municipalities to sell land to a utility that wants to build a power line. The law was sparked by a disagreement over the line from the Wausau area to Duluth.

Updated: 8:27 PM Authorities say the man found in the Wisconsin River Tuesday (7/19/05) probably drowned.

Updated: 7:46 PM A Republican state senator has proposed raising Wisconsin's speed limit to 75 mph, but they say they need to address the issue of safety and what the people want.

Updated: 6:22 PM UWSP installs a $100,000 garden on the roof of the Albertson Learning Resources Center, which will both conserve energy and reduce pollution in storm water.

Updated: 5:52 PM Staying connected can certainly be tough when one of your family members is serving in Iraq or elsewhere, but two women have come up with a unique idea.

Updated: 7:46 PM They're calling it an interactive, Native American center, basically the old federal courthouse would be turned into a hands-on museum, and that has a lot of people, including some local tribes, very excited.

Updated: 1:48 PM You could call it a collection of collections. It’s countless items on display at the House on the Rock near Spring Green, and we're taking you there for this “trip on a tankful.”

Updated: 1:48 PM It all started as a weekend getaway spot. Now, it's a spot that amazes people from all over the Midwest. We're headed to the House on the Rock for this “trip on a tankful.”

Updated: 12:26 PM The search for a missing murder suspect in Iron County is over.

Updated: 12:25 PM The Plover Village Board is saying yes to a restaurant smoking ban, but you may not notice a huge difference.

Updated: 12:23 PM That tire recycling plant in Watertown is still burning Thursday (July 21, 2005) morning. Firefighters will now try a new approach to finally put it out.

Updated: 12:24 PM Soil moisture is now a huge concern in the Badger State.

Updated: 12:31 PM A Native American center may be in the works for the Federal Building in downtown Wausau.

Updated: 10:17 AM Plainclothes police chased a man in a thick coat through a subway station, wrestled him to the floor and shot him to death in front of stunned commuters Friday.

Updated: 12:27 PM With the power of his veto pen, Gov. Jim Doyle promises to restore $35 million to University of Wisconsin schools. Those dollars were originally cut by the Legislature in order to pass the state budget, but how much will restoring that money help these already financially strapped schools?

Updated: 3:30 PM "Lose more weight" and "burn more fat." You see those statements on a growing number of dairy products these days, but those claims can be misleading.

Updated: 1:32 PM Do your kids compete for your attention and approval? Experts say it's perfectly normal to have sibling rivalry. We have some thoughts on working through it.

Updated: 8:12 PM You'll now be able to check up on registered sex offenders across the entire country. Wisconsin has just joined the National Sex Offender Public Registry.

Posted: 8:08 PM Even though summer is more than half over, you can still get your kids off of the couch and into a safe, active environment.

Updated: 8:10 PM Marathon County agriculture officials have begun the Agri-Business Incubator Program, which links up seasoned farmers with future farmers to help them get their start.

Updated: 5:29 PM The Wausau Paramedic Service will begin training on a medication that temporarily paralyzes a patient while they are inserting a breathing tube.