Tom Cook honored a handshake made 28 years ago by splitting millions with a friend in Wisconsin after winning $22 million in the Powerball lottery.
Every year, Dr. Richard Hein's students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay adopt the lab rats used to study physiology and reflexology.
Some people might be a bit too uncomfortable with death to pre-plan their funeral. That's why Krause Funeral Homes is throwing free pizza parties.
In an inspiring trend, funeral directors are turning to trained therapy dogs to help mourners deal with grief.
An innocent man doing time in prison is now clerking for a federal court after a fellow inmate told him to "stop playing basketball" and start learning law.
The Milwaukee Fire Department is celebrating the success of a simple program that has resulted in a dramatic decline in 911 calls from chronically ill patients.
When a Wisconsin family had their Biden sign stolen from their front yard, their neighbor-a Trump supporter- replaced it for him.
Wisconsin's Adolfo Melendez, owner of Tex-Mex restaurant El Mezcal, has given $2,000 in advertising money to his competition to help them.
Haley Bridges won a car in a raffle for Appleton, Wisconsin Chick-fil-A employees and gifted it to a co-worker who bikes to work.
5 midwestern governors have agreed to collaborate on an EV charging network to support electric car drivers in the US.
The Sewing Machine Project is mending lives stitch by stitch. Here's how the charity is changing lives all around the world.
A man in Milwaukee was watching television and saw a photo of his dog on the news that was missing for two years and was up for adoption.
In Stoughton, Wisconsin, a giant ball dubbed Roly Poly Ole has been bringing fun and joy to the whole community this summer.
Nate Carol has broken a world record, doing 1.5 million push-ups in just one year-and he has done it all for charity.
In cold Appleton, WI, neighbors puzzled over a garbage day mystery learned that Dick Pontzloff was trudging up driveways with their bins.
A plant-based fuel that reduces emissions by 505 was just used for the first time ever to power 100% of a United flight from Chicago to D.C.
For the homeless, the struggle for food and shelter tends to eclipse any other concerns – that's where these young lawyers come in.
Dozens of homeless Milwaukeeans are improving their self-esteem with professional portraits from Help-Portrait Milwaukee, a local branch of the global initiative that arranges for photography sessions to benefit those in need. Worldwide, more than 200,000 portraits have been taken by more than 16,000 volunteer photographers in 60 countries, according to the international organization.
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