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An Air Quality Alert is in effect until noon today for the entire State of Wisconsin. Such an alert is ordered when the quality of the air is viewed as posing a risk to those who may have sensitive systems. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recommends that young children, the elderly, and those with respiratory problems limit outdoor activities today. CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS AND YOUR LOCAL WEAU 13 FIRST ALERT FORECAST.

A former EMT has been sentenced to six years in prison. Mark Schoeberle was convicted with second degree sexual assault following multiple reports from patients at a Stevens Point hospital. He must register as a sex offender for the rest of his life. Schoeberle pleaded no contest in his case and was later found guilty on two counts.

Tyrionn Monae Johnson, 27 years of age, from Mishawaka, IN has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 1st offense, with three children in the vehicle under the age of 16.  A Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation on Interstate 94 eastbound at milepost 56. The Trooper observed that the driver, Tyrionn Johnson, showed signs of impairment. A subsequent investigation, including standardized field sobriety

Investigators are working to determine the cause of a damaging house fire in Onalaska. A home on 9th Avenue South went up in flames Saturday afternoon. No injuries were reported.

Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services is reporting the state’s first confirmed cases of measles in 2025. The department on Saturday reported that nine cases have been confirmed in Oconto County. All have been linked to out-of-state travel. Details on measles immunization can be found WITH AN EASY CLICK HERE.

Marshfield Police are investigating a car purchase for possible fraud.  A report says a man and woman bought a car from Wheelers of Marshfield last month.  When the man tried to return the car, dealers found that the car was missing several parts.  The man was cleared by police, but officers believe the woman involved may be tied to several incidents involving stripped cars across the state.

State Representative Calvin Callahan is calling for consequences against Canada.  Callahan said in a release the country refuses to get its forest fires under control. Canada’s fires have caused hazy skies and hazardous air for Wisconsin and Illinois residents, prompting officials to issue a statewide air quality advisory. 

Over 70 Wisconsin hospitals got a shoutout from the American Heart Association. A press release says the hospitals were highlighted for following up-to-date information regarding cardiovascular care. They’re credited with improving outcomes for patients suffering from heart disease and strokes. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.

Hello and welcome to your weekend! We are glad you are here and hope you are having a good start to a new month. August. Wowsa! Just like that we are on the home stretch of Summer. Curious what Mother Nature has planned and how it might affect your weekend plans? CLICK HERE FOR YOUR WEAU 13 FIRST ALERT FORECAST. Before we even start to think about back to school or the falling of leaves we have plenty of time

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Susan Crawford is officially starting her ten-year term on the state’s highest court.  She was sworn in to the Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday following her April victory over Brad Schimel.  The investiture marked Chief Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s retirement after three decades of service.  Her win preserves the court’s four-to-three liberal majority.  Crawford previously represented Planned Parenthood and teachers challenging Act 10.