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Governor Tony Evers is ordering flags across Wisconsin to fly at half-staff today to honor firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty.  Evers signed an executive order in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service during National Fallen Firefighters Weekend.  He said in a statement that honoring those firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty “is a responsibility we share as a state and nation.”  The order will be in effect from sunrise

The Eau Claire Fire Department responded to a structure fire on the West side of Eau Claire Saturday evening. On arrival crews found an attached garage fully involved in fire with a vehicle inside, and fire starting to extend into the house. Crews quickly advanced hoselines into the garage and the home to stop the fire spread. Both the garage and house were searched and both were found to be unoccupied. Once the fire was brought under control, crews continued

Hello. Welcome to your Saturday. Thank you for sharing time with us. We’re glad you are here. Sometimes the week can feel long, stressful, or just plain overwhelming. Hey, we get it. That’s why we like to do something a little different on our Saturday mornings. Slow things down with a “scroll down memory lane.” It’s a simple look back at events that happened on this day in history before we head out into the world on this new day.

A coach at Craig High School High School in Janesville was arrested Friday after what police call a personal recording device was found in a girls locker room.  Police say the device belonged to 38-year-old Brian Kitzman, who coaches several sports.  Kitzman was arrested for suspicion of possession of child pornography, violation of privacy, and representations depicting nudity.  He was booked into the Rock County Jail.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is using an emergency contract to repair State Highway 35 near DeSoto where a train derailed last week.  Repairs began on Friday and will continue through the weekend and Highway 35 is open under work zone conditions.  WisDOT will bill BNSF for the repairs and the railroad has pledged to cover the costs.    

It was a warm and dry April in southern Wisconsin.  The National Weather Service says the average high temperature in Madison was one-point-seven degrees above normal, while the average low was one-point-four degrees above normal.  As far as rainfall goes Madison saw nearly one-and-a-half fewer inches of rain than normal.

Wisconsin gas prices continue to drop and are now below where they were a month ago.  Triple-A says the statewide average is three dollars and 36 cents a gallon, down three cents from last month and six cents from last week.  The average in Madison is three-34 a gallon.  Triple-A says fears of a global economic recession are likely driving gas prices down.

Spring is often a time of hatching chicks and seeing those little lambs bounce in the fields. For this week’s Friday Feel Good we visit Florida where a couples newest little ray of sunshine decided it was time to enter the world…no matter whether mom was ready or not!  As a woman was set to deliver on the side of a road, a deputy in Florida is getting praise for helping deliver a baby.   Master Deputy Daniel “Red” Jones’ bodycam captured the birth and

The City of Marshfield is looking into allowing residents to have backyard chickens on their property, but before any decision is made, the Plan Commission is seeking public input. A proposed ordinance would allow up to four chickens on a single-family lot, provided the property owners secure the required license and abide by specific regulations. “Getting public comment on this topic is vital in this decision, because this will help us gauge resident support for allowing backyard chickens in the

We now know the name of the victim in a deadly Dunn County house fire. It was on May 1, 2023 at approximately 8:19 AM, the Dunn County Communication Center received a 911 call from an individual reporting a structure fire at a residence on 50 th St., in the Town of Tiffany, Dunn County, Wisconsin. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office, Glenwood City Fire Department, and Boyceville EMS were dispatched to the scene. While engaging the fire, firefighters located a