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Hello! Welcome to your new day and weekend. Summer continues to melt away and we know the week can sometimes feel stressful as you try to cram all the activities and “life stuff” in…and still manage to have fun along the way. That’s why we like to slow things down on Saturday morning with a simple “scroll down memory lane.” It’s a way to look back at events that happened on this weekend in history before you head out to

A million-dollar bond is being set for three Madison men accused of a murder.  Keyonta Blaney, Nathaniel Douglas, and Julius Jones made their initial court appearances Friday and pleaded not guilty to first-degree intentional homicide.  They are accused of killing a 20-year-old man in downtown Madison last month.

New data shows more people in Wisconsin are using the suicide prevention hotline.  The Wisconsin Department of Health Services said in a news release Friday that the 988 Wisconsin Lifeline received nearly 92-thousand contacts in the past year.  Nearly 80-percent of those contacts were phone calls, and the rest were either text messages or online chats.  Sunday marks one year since the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline became the three-digit phone number 988.

At approximately 2:30 p.m., U.S. Marshals, assisted by Barron County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Barron Police Department Officers, were in pursuit of a wanted subject on Highway 8 in the City of Barron. The subject collided with a civilian vehicle stopped on the side of the road and officers approached the vehicle to take the subject into custody. Officers deployed less lethal options when the subject refused commands to exit the vehicle. Upon contact the subject was observed with a

On Friday July 14, 2023 at 8:57pm the Barron County 911 Center received a call of a 2 car accident on Hwy 63 at19 th Ave, just west of Cumberland. The caller reported no injuries. A deputy from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene of the crash. During the course of his investigation he determined that the driver of one of the vehicles was under the influence of an intoxicant and went to place him under arrest.

At 10:17 p.m. on July 11, 2023, the Menomonie Police Department received a report that a citizen heard approximately six gunshots in the area of 541 S Broadway. Upon performing a search of the area, officers located empty shell casings in the alleyway behind 541 S Broadway. Bullet holes were located in two different unoccupied vehicles. Following preliminary investigation, two suspects were apprehended and taken into custody.There is no further danger to the community. Investigation into the matter is ongoing.

We often see truckers out on the roads, working all hours on long hauls. For this week’s Friday Feel Good, it’s a fleet of truckers that deliver a smile and very special memory to a birthday boy.  Oliver was about to turn 7 and he was obsessed with trucks. That is when his parents got an idea for a birthday memory.  So, the parents of this 7-year-old truck-obsessed boy put up a Facebook post asking for a truck ride . . . and 64 truck

Chilson Subaru, announced that as part of its commitment to support the health and well-being of its community, they will provide blankets and patient care kits to cancer patients at the Prevea Cancer Center at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital. As the treatment process is often long and arduous, patients are left feeling cold, confined, and in a weakened state. The donation of warm blankets and messages of encouragement. The donation is part of the national Subaru Loves to Care® initiative

Milwaukee Navy Week will bring between 50 and 75 Sailors from across the nation to volunteer throughout the community and discuss why the Navy matters to Milwaukee. For some of these Sailors, their participation in this Navy Week has special meaning because they have hometown ties to Wisconsin. One of these Sailors participating in the Milwaukee Navy Week is Lt. Cmdr. Pete Schwab, a native of Brookfield, Wisconsin. CLICK HERE FOR MORE OF HIS STORY.

A death investigation is underway in the Township of Washington. On Thursday, July 13 th , 2023, at approximately 7:54pm, the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the 3400 block of McElroy Court, in the Township of Washington, for an emergency medical call involving two individuals. Upon arrival Sheriff’s Deputies and EMS personnel located a 77 year old female, who was deceased. Also present was an 81 year old male, who was in need of emergency