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A crash turns deadly in Jackson County. It was on Friday evening a little after 10 when WI State Patrol Troopers and a Jackson County Deputy responded to a one vehicle roll over crash on I-94 at mile marker 111. Upon arrival officers found the male, 42 year old Jamaal Amir Cox-Bey, from LaCrosse, was the lone occupant and driver of the vehicle had succumbed to his injury’s. The driver was not wearing his seatbelt. The crash remains under investigation

Time for Toona! This weekend is the 3rd Annual Frosty Toona Fat Tire Race!  This is taking place tomorrow morning-Saturday, March 26th! Registration will take place the day of and is FREE. There will be a post-event drawing and awards ceremony. This event is the final Frosty Fun Series event until next winter.

If you are looking for a good reason to fill up the tumbler….again, there’s a study for that! Drinking coffee may actually benefit the heart, contrary to many concerns.  Three different studies published this week show that drinking two to three cups per day is associated with a ten- to 15-percent lower risk of heart disease or failure, or early death for any reason.  The study’s senior author said while many people worry coffee could worsen heart issues since it

Wildlife officials say a skunk outside of Philadelphia has been freed after getting its head trapped in a peanut butter jar.  A resident said she called authorities after spotting the animal in her yard with its head stuck in the jar.  Video taken of the skunk went viral, showing it spinning in circles and wandering as it tried to shake loose for the jar.  Police were able to free the skunk who then fled the scene unharmed.

Governor Tony Evers appoints the first woman of color as a Rock County Circuit Court judge.  Ashley Morse will join the court next month, with her term ending July 31st, 2023.  Morse has been with the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s office since 2010.

 A suspect is under arrest in a donation box theft incident that happened at the Henry Vilas Zoo.  Dane County officials confirm the arrest of 37-year old Carlos Davis on Wednesday.  He faces felony burglary charges for the break-in and donation box theft of around four-thousand dollars from the zoo last June.  A tipster identified Davis from the zoo’s security video.

John Ernest Riber Hartung, 33 years of age, from New Richmond has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 2nd offense, with one child in the vehicle under the age of 16. On 3/25/22 at approximately 10:22 AM a Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle on County Highway A for a speed violation. Upon approach the Trooper detected an odor of an intoxicant and observed an open alcohol

Watching the footage from Ukraine makes most of us feel helpless, and hearts ache, especially for the littlest members of the family. But, for this week’s Friday Feel Good we try to find a moment of good among the pain as refugees flee from their war-torn homes. Usually our Superhero’s are on the big screen. But, one man has made it his mission to leave the big screen and visit kids dealing with the realities of War. He dresses up

At 9:12 am on Thursday, March 24th, 2022 the Dunn County Communications Center received a call about multiple vehicles on fire at the Park-and-Ride lot on US 12 at I-94. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Wisconsin State Patrol, Elk Mound Fire Department, Menomonie Fire Department and Colfax Ambulance responded to the scene. Upon arrival, there were three vehicles on fire. The fire crews were able to keep the fire from spreading to additional vehicles and extinguished the fire. There were

The State Supreme Court justices have several options before them as they redraw Wisconsin’s legislative maps.  The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out those maps and now, the state Supreme Court must draw a new map by April 15th, so election officials can know the boundaries as candidates file paperwork for a place on the ballot.  Among their options they can consider is to reapprove Democratic Governor Tony Evers’ maps, keeping a close eye on the Voting Rights Act.  They