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During a campaign stop in Wisconsin on Thursday, former President Trump made a surprising statement about in-vitro fertilization. Tammy Trujillo has details. Officials in La Crosse say a capacity crowd of nearly eight-thousand people attended Thursday’s Town Hall with former President Trump.  An estimated seven-thousand-800 were at the La Crosse Center for the event, according to arena officials.  Around another one-thousand people were not allowed in because the venue had reached capacity.  In addition, the arena took in around 46-thousand-dollars

Only two of the suspects in the Barland Street apartment home invasion case are going to spend any real time behind bars. A judge this week sentenced Caleb Bertrang to probation in the stabbing, but to a year in jail in another case. Brandon Pember was sentenced last week to five years in prison. The two other suspects either got probation, or just over a month in jail. Eau Claire Police say the four burst into the apartment on Barland,

The former library director in Altoona continues to deny years-old charges of sexual abuse. Arin Wilken was in court in Eau Claire yesterday, and entered a not guilty plea. He’s accused of abusing a child years ago. He was arrested back in March at the library, but library managers say none of the alleged crimes happened at the library. Wilken says the claims against him are not true and maintains his innocence.

A middle school counselor in the Dells is facing charges of having sex with a student. Police arrested 32-year-old counselor Cory Alfaro on Tuesday. They started looking into him last week after getting a tip that he was having an inappropriate, sexual relationship with a student. No one is saying just how old the student is, or where they go to school. The Wisconsin Dells School District is telling parents that it cannot release any information in the case because

The lawsuit against Eau Claire’s long-troubled Regency Inn is no more. The city dropped the case this week. Eau Claire originally sued the Regency’s owners, calling the motel ‘a well-known den of illegal activity,’ and the ‘worst hotel’ in the city. The lawsuit was intended to force the Regency’s former owners to close or sell. They sold the motel earlier this year, and the new owners are renovating it with plans to make it into a better place to stay.

Wisconsin’s first West Nile deaths are from Brown and Fond du Lac counties. The state’s Department of Health Services reported two deaths yesterday. DHS says a man in his 50s from Brown County, and a man in his 70s from Fond du Lac county died. DHS says a woman in her 80s from Outagamie County is in the hospital, The deaths are the first in Wisconsin so far this year. This is the time of year when human cases of

Wisconsin lawmakers want to make sure the state’s hunting and fishing money is being spent on hunting and fishing. The Legislative Audit Committee yesterday approved an audit of the Department of Natural Resources’ Fish and Wildlife Fund. Hunters and fishermen pay into the fee each year when they get or renew their licenses, and there is some worry that the DNR is using that money to pay for other projects. State Senator Rob Stafsholt says the DNR has tens-of-millions of

Private well users can get their water tested for nitrate, bacteria, and more at a discounted price at the Health Department this September. To get prepared, pick up your water sample kit at the department – those who return their water sample between Monday, September 9 and Thursday, September 19 will get a discount on certain tests. Water testing is available to homeowners, cabin owners or vacation homeowners with private wells from all counties. You don’t need to live in Eau Claire

“I want to watch something go from a pile of metal on a table to become an actual part that goes into a bigger system. It’s like a big Lego puzzle. “I like the idea of having a position where I know I’m helping build something that will further the business and the community.” Alex Bryan was born to be a welder. Bryan’s father and grandfather have a combined 80 years of experience in the trade. Years ago, Bryan’s father

If you live in Marshfield or plan to visit, parking could be affected in the coming days due to some road work. Corrective Asphalt Materials contracted by the City to perform asphalt rejuvenating maintenance on some city streets beginning Monday, Sept. 9. FOR A FULL LIST AND MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE.