Wind chills in the minus 40s were expected in Minneapolis, while in Milwaukee the chill hit minus 23 by mid-afternoon.
January 2014
Clinton students recognized
Sen. Lachawicz shows appreciation for Hats for the Homeless project
Fla. congressman to resign over cocaine scandal
Several Repblican leaders, including Gov. Rick Scott, had been asking him to resign for months.
Tense talks break off over Syrian transition issue
The two delegations were supposed to begin discussing thorny political issues such as President Bashar Assad’s future.
Supreme Court rules for airline in pilot defamation claim
The court rules that Air Wisconsin is shielded from the lawsuit, filed by a veteran pilot under a post-9/11 law aimed at encouraging reports of possible security threats.
Firefighters battle blaze in Jefferson
The fire was reported at 9:18 a.m. today at a building at 151 Hallowell Road.
Research project pays volunteers to get the flu
To avoid spreading the germs, participants must spend at least nine days quarantined inside a special isolation ward.
Turnpike crash at Maine Mall toll plaza slows traffic
The driver and passenger, both in their 70s, were taken to Maine Medical Center with back, neck and shoulder pain, police said.
Poliquin reports money lead in Maine congressional race, but much of the cash his own
The wealthy businessman has given $100,000 to his campaign for the 2nd Congressional District already, more than a quarter of his haul so far.