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Bathrooms at Riverfront Park in Chippewa Falls continue to be vandalized.  Police say they’ve gotten three vandalism calls this month, most recently Thursday morning.  Surveillance cameras have caught the suspects in every other case and all of them are juveniles.  Police say the most recent vandals did two-thousand dollars in damage.

2019 was a record year for empty retail space in Eau Claire.  According to a study by the firm Commonwealth Development, about 15 percent of retail space in Eau Claire was empty at the end of the year.  That’s an increase of over 11 percent from 2018.

The Altoona School Board is officially looking for a new superintendent of schools after the arrest of the current head administrator.  Last week, Dan Peggs was arrested on charges of sex trafficking and child pornography.  Thursday, the school board named Ron Walsh the interim superintendent.  Peggs is not officially on administrative leave yet, but is using vacation days while he remains in federal custody, according to the school board.     

Police are releasing the identity of the Milwaukee brewery shooter who killed five people this week.  Investigators say 51-year-old Anthony Ferrill was an employee at Molson Coors Brewing Company.  The victims range in age from 33 to 57-years-old.  All of those who were killed were coworkers to Ferrill.                      As we continue to get details, local, state and federal lawmakers expressed their condolences and offered prayers for the victims of yesterday’s

Monroe County is now a Second Amendment sanctuary.  The county board approved a resolution earlier this week opposing any unconstitutional changes to the right to bear arms.  Monroe is now the fourth county in the state to declare itself a Second Amendment sanctuary.  Board members say the local community and county sheriff’s office played big roles in the resolution.   

Memorial High School in Eau Claire is looking to end the “R-word” for good.  On a special night of high school hoops at the Eagle’s Nest, the North and Memorial Special Olympics basketball teams took center stage at half time of the school’s varsity game.  The two teams squared off in an exhibition game in front of a packed house.  The event was centered around promoting a positive school culture and inclusive youth leadership. 

Flags are flying at half-staff across the state as a somber reminder of the Molson Coors shooting.  Governor Tony Evers ordered flags lowered today and they will also be lowered on the dates of the victim’s funerals.  The gunman identified as Anthony Ferrill of Milwaukee worked at Molson Coors.  He killed five people who were all employees before taking his own life yesterday. Molson Coors will remain closed for the rest of the week.  Officials say workers need time to

The latest Marquette University Law School poll shows Bernie Sanders with nearly 30-percent support among likely Wisconsin Democratic Primary voters.  This is the first Marquette poll in which Sanders has held the top spot for the Democrats.  In January, Sanders only registered 19-percent support in Wisconsin, which favored Joe Biden at that time with 23-percent.  Today’s poll has Mike Bloomberg behind Sanders with 17-percent support followed by Joe Biden with 15-percent. 

Another Woodstock artifact is headed to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  Dean Miuccio has more. CLICK TO HEAR THE PERFORMANCE