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Express Keep the Win Streak Alive

By Morgan McCarthy | July 22, 2025

Make it three wins in a row for the Express.  Eau Claire defeated the La Crosse Loggers Monday night at Carson Park four to three.  The team’s next home game is scheduled for Thursday night.

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Head of the Class? WI Ranks in Top 10 or School Systems

By Morgan McCarthy | July 21, 2025

Wisconsin school systems are some of the best in the country. A report by WalletHub compares schools in all 50 states and Washington DC based on metrics like student performance, safety measures, and education funding. Wisconsin school systems rank sixth best, with Massachusetts and Connecticut at the top of the list. New Mexico and Oklahoma are at the bottom.

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Crash Closes I94 Eastbound While Crews Work to Clear Lanes

By Morgan McCarthy | July 21, 2025

Eastbound Interstate 94 is fully closed at mile marker 48 in Dunn County due to a two-vehicle commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crash that occurred earlier today. According to reports from the scene, a CMV traveling slowly on the shoulder was struck from behind by another CMV. One of the vehicles subsequently caught fire. While all occupants are out of the vehicles, a passenger has reported minor injuries. Both CMV units sustained serious impact and fire damage. Wisconsin State Patrol officers

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Looking Local: Youths From Around the Midwest Discover Career Paths at UW-Stout Summer Camps

By Morgan McCarthy | July 21, 2025

  All through the summer, more than 300 elementary, middle and high school students from around the Midwest are experiencing what it’s like to be a student at University of Wisconsin-Stout. In hands-on learning lab and studio experiences led by faculty and university students, they are discovering career paths in science, technology, engineering, and art and design during UW-Stout’s Summer STEAM Experience and Junior STEAM Experience. The one- to two-week-long camps – several of them brand-new – highlight the value of creativity and critical thinking

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Search Continues for Missing Woman

By Morgan McCarthy | July 21, 2025

La Crosse Police are searching for a young woman who was reported missing on Sunday. Twenty-two-year-old Eliotte Heinz was last seen walking along Front Street South just before 3:30 a.m. yesterday. She is described as a white female standing five-feet-four and weighing 120 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact police. CLICK HERE FOR MORE COVERAGE WITH WEAU 13 NEWS.

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Eau Claire Co. Fair Continues

By Morgan McCarthy | July 21, 2025

The Eau Claire County Fair continues.  The event is a youth and family-focused event with emphasis on youth education and recognition plus family involvement.  The fair runs through Sunday and more details can be found WITH AN EASY CLICK HERE.

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Swing for the Fences! EC Express Win Double Header

By Morgan McCarthy | July 21, 2025

The Eau Claire Express is looking back on a successful Sunday at Carson Park.  The team won both parts of a double-header over La Crosse.  Six to nothing was the final in game one and two to nothing was the final in game two.  Eau Claire hosts La Crosse again tonight.

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Deadly Dunn Co. Crash Under Investigation

By Morgan McCarthy | July 20, 2025

Updated information: 7.22.2025The driver of the car that died as a result of the crash was identified as Tonya Todd. On July 19, 2025 approximately 9:27 PM, the Dunn County Communication Center received a 911 call reporting a head-on crash on STH 79 north of 790th Ave in the Town of Sherman. The caller reported  that one of the vehicles had flames visible. A second caller advised that the driver of the passenger car  was possibly deceased.   The Dunn County

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Deadly Springbrook Crash Under Investigation

By Morgan McCarthy | July 20, 2025

New Information: 7.22.2025 Upon further investigation, speed was a contributing factor to the crash.The driver who was died as a result of the crash has been identified as Jake Wagner. On July 19, 2025 approximately 9:25 PM, the Dunn County Communication Center received a 911 call reporting a single vehicle accident on 960th St south of 1010th St in the Town of Springbrook. It was  further reported that the vehicle was on fire and there was a lone occupant.  The

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Deadly Crash Under Investigation in EC Co.

By Morgan McCarthy | July 20, 2025

UPDATE: 7.23.2025 The deceased individual from this crash is identified as 78 year old Dale Soltwisch, of Fall Creek.  Soltwisch was the lone occupant of the vehicle he was operating and was traveling eastbound on HWY 12. The driver of the second vehicle involved was 38 year old James Jones, of Eau Claire.  Jones had turned west onto HWY 12 from Green Meadow Rd and turned into the oncoming lane, striking Soltwisch’s truck head on.  Jones was arrested for Knowingly

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