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34 year old James Raymond Stone, ]from White Bear Lake, MN has been arrested by theWisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 5thoffense. It was on Sunday, March 14th at approximately 5:12PM, a Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper stoppedJames Raymond Stone for a speed violation. A subsequent investigation including a standardized field sobriety test was conducted. Stone was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence 5th offence. Stone submitted to an

Wisconsin is looking at another vaccine milestone. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday reported that doctors and nurses have given-out almost two-million doses since the end of January. Wisconsin’s tally is 199-thousand and counting. DHS says 21-percent of people in the state have gotten one dose, while 12-percent have gotten both doses of the vaccine. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS. On the fence or confused about which vaccine to get? Click below to hear more 715 Newsroom coverage with

Parents with kids who get free and reduced lunch at school are getting some help with their groceries. Click to hear more 715 Newsroom coverage with Jon DeMaster: The state’s Department of Health Services on Friday announced it’s reached a deal with the federal government to provide food stamp benefits to families who may have missed school lunches during the coronavirus lockdown. The new benefits should arrive later this month, or early next month. Families that already have benefit cards

There are more calls for Green Bay’s mayor to step down. Several Republican lawmakers on Friday said there’s growing evidence that Mayor Eric Genrich mismanaged last November’s election. The calls come as more emails come-out that show just how large a role outside political activists played in Green Bay’s election operation back in November. Republican lawmakers wrote the mayor a letter, saying they expect to find more questionable activity when they resume their hearings into Green Bay’s election operation later

The Green Bay Packers have their running back for the next few years. The team yesterday announced a four-year, 48-million-dollar contract extension with Aaron Jones. That includes a 13-million-dollar signing bonus. The Packers last week decided not to force Jones to stay, opting instead to rework his contract and keep him in the green and gold.

 An East Greenwich eighth grader wins this year’s Rhode Island Spelling Bee.  Wheeler School’s Seoyon Kim’s proper spelling of the word [[ bout ]] sent her into the winner’s circle during Friday’s event.  The spelling bee was online only this year due to COVID-19 concerns.  Kim advances to compete for herself, her school and for Rhode Island in the preliminaries leading up to the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Orlando in July.  The preliminaries, quarterfinals and semifinals will happen

Governor Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.    Wisconsin’s First Couple got dose number two Friday.  A year ago this past Thursday was the anniversary of Governor Evers first COVID-19 public health emergency declaration last year.  In a tweet after getting the shot, the Governor said he and wife Kathy “encourage every Wisconsinite to get vaccinated as soon as you’re eligible.”

A record producer originally from the Madison area is in the running for a Grammy award.  Middleton High School grad Bill Rahko is part of the team that produced British rocker group Coldplay’s eighth album released in 2019 entitled Everyday Life.  The work is up for an Album of the Year Grammy award this year.  The 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards 2021 happens tonight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on CBS starting at 8:00-p.m. Eastern time.

Hello and welcome to your Saturday. We’re glad you’re with us. To start your weekend we like to take a little “scroll down memory lane” and see what events have happened along the way in history on this same date. It’s meant to be an easy way to start your new day and maybe pick up some fun facts along the way. So, grab your favorite morning sippin’ drink and lets have a peek back, shall we? Today is Saturday,

A movie about a doctor who can talk to animals is being honored as the worst of last year.   Jim Forbes has more.