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With fall wedding season upon us, maybe you are planning to attend, be in, or even have a wedding of your own.  For this weeks Friday feel good, we are in the audience of a special couple …and we might wanna keep the kleenex’s handy!  A video of 23-year-old Sam Waldron reading his best man speech to his brother Jonah is going viral.  In an emotional and crowd-pleasing speech, Sam talks about how he has autism, which can make it hard to interact with

The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd is appealing his conviction.  Derek Chauvin filed an intent to appeal with the Minnesota Court of Appeals Thursday.  Chauvin also asked for a public defender earlier this month and was denied, but he’s appealing that decision to the Minnesota Supreme Court.  He was convicted of second and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter back in April.

Target is looking to hire fewer seasonal workers this year.  The company announced that it will be offering more hours to current employees instead of hiring more seasonal employees.  According to reports, Target is looking to hire around 100-thousand-seasonal workers, with many to be offered jobs beyond the holiday season.  The news comes as many employers nationwide have struggled to find enough workers.

I-43 near Sheboygan could be a parking lot at times this weekend. Wis-DOT is warning about delays as thousands of fans drive to the city to see the Ryder Cup. Foursomes tee off starting at about 7 a.m. this morning, and Wis-DOT says roads will clog-up a lot earlier than that. And it’s not just fans from Milwaukee and the WOW counties. Wis-DOT says it expects fans who are staying in Green Bay and Appleton to flood to the area

A former aide to Senator Ron Johnson is throwing in his bid to become Wisconsin’s next lieutenant governor. Ben Voelkel, who worked on Johnson’s re-election campaign in 2016, launched his own campaign yesterday along with a video. Voelkel says over the last two-years, Governor Evers has failed the state and that real leadership is needed to ensure all Wisconsinites can pursue the American dream. Wisconsin’s next election is set for next year.

Prosecutors in Minnesota are adding charges in the case that saw four people left dead in Dunn County. They filed more charges yesterday against Darren Osborne. Prosecutors say he aided his son, 38-year-old Antoine Suggs, in covering up the murder of the four people found in that SUV about two weeks ago in a cornfield near Sheridan. Osborne is also facing charges here in Wisconsin for leaving the bodies. Both men are in custody in Minnesota.

A Racine Police officer is recovering after a suspected drunk driver crashed into her squad car. The wreck happened yesterday near 16th Street and Memorial Drive. The officer was blocking traffic when a red box truck hit her car and kept driving. The officer went to the hospital with pain to her ribs. Other Racine officers stopped the driver and took him to jail. They say he was three-times the legal limit when they pulled him over.

All of the Wisconsin counties with ‘critically high’ coronavirus activity are small counties, and more than half of them are in the western part of the state.  Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services yesterday said eight counties are now in the ‘critically high’ category. Washburn, Barron, Rusk, Buffalo, Trempealeau, Forest, Oconto, and Green Lake counties are all on the list. They all have what DHS says is ‘critically high burden,’ but that may be a reflection of population as much as anything. Most

The Republican running for Congress in western Wisconsin wants to know what the Biden Administration is going to do to protect people from the crimes committed at Fort McCoy. Derrick Van Orden yesterday said the two Afghans accused of sexual or domestic abuse are not the people who saved his life while he was in Afghanistan as a Navy SEAL. Van Orden said the problem is that no one really knows who the refugees are. He said the Biden Administration needs to

It’s the latest thing to get back to normal. The Eau Claire Marathon is set for this weekend. Runners will take to the course on Sunday. The route is different this year, mainly because the High Bridge is closed. Runners will start at Phoenix Park and finish in Haymarket Plaza. Organizers say they have about two-thousand runners registered this year.