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A Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper located a vehicle involved in a Felony Burglary involving firearms from the City of Eau Claire. A High-Risk traffic stop was initiated at milepost 100 eastbound on Highway 29. Four occupants were removed from the vehicle before the driver fled from the scene. A pursuit was initiated eastbound with speeds reaching 117mph. After approximately 3 miles, the fleeing vehicle used a crossover and fled back westbound. As the fleeing vehicle reached the scene of the

It was another big crowd for the Eau Claire Marathon. Race organizers say 20 thousand people turned out for this year’s race. Not everyone ran, of course, there were plenty of people cheering on the runners. Race volunteer coordinator Abby Seipel says this was their biggest year yet. Nearly five thousand runners from across the country packed into Phoenix Park to test their endurance and skills. If you crossed the finish line after a tough 26.2 or clocked any number

The sheriff in Vernon County says alcohol likely played a role in a weekend crash that sent two people to the hospital. It happened Saturday afternoon on Highway 14  in the Town of Franklin. Deputies say it looks like a man crossed the center line and hit a woman who was driving in the other lane.

No one is offering many specifics about a threat to Chippewa Falls schools last week. The administration at Chippewa Falls High School sent a note home to parents saying that they are aware of a recent threat to the school. The note says law enforcement investigated the threat, and the school said there’s no evidence of a credible threat. The letter to parents say the school cannot share any more information because of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

UW-Madison is making it clear what will, and what will not be accepted as part of any on-campus protests. The school on issued a new set of guidelines for protests. The rules come after weeks of anti-Israeli protests on college campuses across the country. UW-Madison will allow protests as long as they don’t break school rules, threaten, injure, or intimidate anyone. Signs, t-shirts, and even chants will be allowed in most cases.

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 43rd National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (Memorial Weekend) on May 4-5, 2024 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. This year’s national tribute will honor 89 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2023 and 137 firefighters who died in previous years. The honorees will include the following Wisconsin firefighters: Fire Chief Raymond “Ray” Samson, age 55, of the Dale Fire and Rescue, died 01/22/2022 due to the complications of COVID-19 Firefighter Frank Sanchez Jr., age 61,

Elderly and disabled residents in La Crosse are getting help with their yard work, thanks to an annual tradition. The 28th annual “Neighbors Day” took place on Saturday as volunteers, including La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds, helped neighbors get their yards ready for spring. Organizers said around 400 volunteers worked on “about 200 projects in the community.” The event first began in 1996.

A fire on Monroe Street caused about $20,000 in damages. The Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a structure fire Saturday evening on the North side. The initial dispatch reported a fire in the garage of a residence and the occupants were advised to evacuate. Truck 8 was the first arriving apparatus and found smoke and fire coming from the garage. They quickly deployed a fire attack hose line and extinguished the fire. Later arriving crews performed searches and ventilation

Hello. Thank you for spending some time with us today. We’re glad you are here! When it comes to the weekends, they sometimes fill up even faster than the week or you might find yourself facing a long list of tasks and to-do’s. We get it. That’s why we like to take time on Saturday morning to slow things down a bit with a simple “scroll down memory lane.” It’s just a peek back at events that happened on this

A Wisconsin eighth-grader is being called a hero for taking charge when his school bus driver fainted behind the wheel.  The Glendale-River Hills school district says Acie Holland saw his bus driver lose consciousness during the ride to school earlier this week.  Police say the bus was starting to veer into on-coming traffic, but Holland jumped up, got the driver’s foot off the gas pedal and then applied the brake.  The eighth-grader then called 911 and assured the younger kids