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  • Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting

    Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting

  • Woman Facing Multiple Animal Abuse Charges

    Woman Facing Multiple Animal Abuse Charges

  • Van Orden Reports Violence at His Local Office

    Van Orden Reports Violence at His Local Office

La Crosse City Council Votes To Discontinue Meeting Invocations

La Crosse City Council Votes To Discontinue Meeting Invocations

MKE Prosecutor to Take Over Open Bench Spot

MKE Prosecutor to Take Over Open Bench Spot

State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting

Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting

News | January 9, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against a La Crosse man who reportedly injured his girlfriend in an accidental shooting.  Investigators say…
Woman Facing Multiple Animal Abuse Charges

Woman Facing Multiple Animal Abuse Charges

News | January 9, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls woman is facing allegations that she mistreated animals.  Last month, authorities investigating a report of animal maltreatment…
Van Orden Reports Violence at His Local Office

Van Orden Reports Violence at His Local Office

News | January 9, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Staff at the Eau Claire office of Congressman Derrick Van Orden say someone tried force their way inside in the…
La Crosse City Council Votes To Discontinue Meeting Invocations

La Crosse City Council Votes To Discontinue Meeting Invocations

News | January 9, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Members of La Crosse City Council are moving to end the delivery of invocations at the start of council meetings. …
MKE Prosecutor to Take Over Open Bench Spot

MKE Prosecutor to Take Over Open Bench Spot

News | January 9, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Milwaukee County prosecutor is taking over a spot on the bench vacated by former Judge Hannah Dugan.  Governor Tony…
State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

State Officials Announce Water Infrastructure Investments

News | January 8, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
State officials are announcing a 484-million-dollar investment to upgrade wastewater infrastructure across the state.  Governor Evers says the investment is…
WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

WI Teen Pleads Guilty to Killing Parents

News | January 8, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Waukesha teen accused of killing his mother and stepfather in their home last year has officially pleaded guilty.  Court…
Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

Black River Falls Man Facing Pornography Charges

News | January 8, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Child pornography charges are pending against a Black River Falls man.  Twenty-two-year-old Peyton Littlegeorge-Dietzler was arrested Wednesday after the execution…
Cause of Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Fire Under Investigation

News | January 8, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a Wednesday morning fire in Viroqua.  Crews from multiple department responded to…
Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

Sparta Man Picks Up 7th OWI

News | January 8, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Sparta man finds himself in a familiar position after being arrested this week for the seventh time on an…
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