Several Troopers responded to a single vehicle CMV crash with injury near mile marker 77 westbound. The tractor-trailer unit left the roadway striking the guardrail before entering a ravine and coming to rest laying on the driver side. The CMV driver was pinned under the door frame of the cab, unable to get out. A Mayo helicopter was launched and the landing zone set up in the westbound lanes of traffic. I94 Towing was called to the scene and utilized
Read MoreIn accordance with the U.S. flag code, the flags of the United States and the State of Wisconsin should be flown at half-staff until sunset on the day of interment in honor of former United States Vice President Dick Cheney. As the date of services has not yet been announced, a follow-up email will be sent regarding when flags should be returned to full-staff.
Read MoreChild pornography charges are being filed against a Dunn County man. Menomonie Police say they found child sex abuse content on the phone of 20-year-old Grant Shipley during a search back in August. Police add they later found evidence that Shipley had been exchanging nude images with a Pennsylvania teen. The Ridgeland man faces charges including ten counts of child porn possession
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association is warning of a fake social media account impersonating the organization. Officials say the Instagram account has been requesting credit card information and sharing fake links to livestreams. While the fake account name wasn’t provided, the Association noted its Instagram handle is at WIAAWI.
Read MoreEau Claire has been named this year to a list no city wants to be on. Eau Claire is ranked 46th on this year’s “rattiest” cities list by Orkin. The pest control company says the list is determined by the number of new residential rodent treatments performed between September of last year and August of this year. By comparison, Madison places 44th on this year’s list. Orkin is now calling out Los Angeles as the rattiest city in America.
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is now accepting application for free tree seedlings. The initiative is part of the state’s Arbor Day tree planting program. The offer is available to Wisconsin fourth-grade principals, teachers and homeschoolers. More details can be found WITH AN EASY CLICK HERE.
Read MoreA Green County man is awaiting sentencing for the death of his newborn baby. Logan Kruckenberg Anderson was found guilty yesterday of first-degree intentional homicide and hiding the corpse of the child. Prosecutors say Anderson was only 16 years old when he shot the baby twice in the head after taking the infant into the woods. The child’s mother told police she and Anderson decided something needed to be done so the child wasn’t in their life. He faces a
Read MoreFormer Green Bay Packers head coach Mike Holmgren is among nine semifinalists in the Coach category for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Holmgren coached the Packers from 1992 to 1998, winning a Super Bowl with the team. He later joined the Seattle Seahawks and coached them from 1999 to 2008. Holmgren finished his tenure with Green Bay as the team’s sixth winningest head coach with 75 wins.
Read MoreCitizen Action of Wisconsin is hosting a Healthcare Town Hall: A Community Call to Action on Wednesday, November 5th at 6:00 PM in the Riverview Room of the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library (400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire). The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature updates on federal and state healthcare proposals, including: What: Citizen Action of Wisconsin Health Care Town Hall When: Wednesday, November 5th at 6:00 PM Where: Riverview Room of the
Read MoreMembers of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched Tuesday afternoon after a bomb threat was phoned in to a local school. Frederic High School received the threat shortly before 1 p.m. and the building was evacuated. No explosives were found. Law enforcement is continuing to investigate the call.
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