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  • UW Platteville Shooting Remains Under Investigation, No Threat to Public

    UW Platteville Shooting Remains Under Investigation, No Threat to Public

  • Hudson Man Found Competent to Stand Trial

    Hudson Man Found Competent to Stand Trial

  • Is This a Bad Sign?

    Is This a Bad Sign?

AG Visits the Valley for Victim Advocacy

AG Visits the Valley for Victim Advocacy

Lawmakers Look to Expand Early Voting Hours

Lawmakers Look to Expand Early Voting Hours

Draft Auction Underway

Draft Auction Underway

Search Continues for Escaped Inmate

Search Continues for Escaped Inmate

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials with the Marshall E. Sherrer Correctional Center in Milwaukee are searching for an inmate who escaped the facility Sunday…
Generator Recall Issued

Generator Recall Issued

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Officials with Generac Power Systems say they are voluntarily recalling two models of the company’s portable gas-powered generators.  Officials with…
Longtime WI Broadcaster Dies in Crash

Longtime WI Broadcaster Dies in Crash

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A longtime Wisconsin broadcaster has died.  Sixty-one-year-old Gene Purcell was killed in a motorcycle crash in Madison last week.  Purcell was the…
Man Charged After MKE Bucks Celebration

Man Charged After MKE Bucks Celebration

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Milwaukee man is being charged for allegedly firing a handgun into the air near a crowd of fans celebrating…
Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Attempted Golf Course Burglary

Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Attempted Golf Course Burglary

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 31-year-old man is pleading not guilty to a charge of burglary of a building in an attempted burglary at…
Man Arrested After Disrupting Farmers Market

Man Arrested After Disrupting Farmers Market

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for acting erratically at the Downtown Eau Claire Farmers Market.  Jesse Olson was naked,…
Air Quality Alert Remains

Air Quality Alert Remains

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The National Weather Service says an Air Quality Alert remains in effect for northern Wisconsin through noon Tuesday.  This is due to…
Eau Claire Looks At Expanding Schools

Eau Claire Looks At Expanding Schools

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The school board in Eau Claire is talking about the possibility of expanding two high schools.  At Monday’s board meeting,…
Menards Offers Shot Clinics, Gift Cards

Menards Offers Shot Clinics, Gift Cards

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
People who get a COVID-19 vaccination at one of three clinics at Menards will get a 21-dollar Menards gift card. …
Waukesha Marks High COVID Activity in MKE Area

Waukesha Marks High COVID Activity in MKE Area

News | August 3, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The latest data shows Waukesha County has the highest number of COVID-19 deaths per capita in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. …
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