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  • WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

    WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

  • Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

    Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

  • Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

    Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

McDonell Lands Softball Coach

McDonell Lands Softball Coach

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
McDonell Central Catholic High School and Athletic Director Emily Mallek welcomes Rick Baier to the softball program for the 2021…
Chauvin Defense Begins Today

Chauvin Defense Begins Today

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The defense will start presenting its case today in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.  Chauvin…
More Charges for Man Accused of Assault

More Charges for Man Accused of Assault

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man charged with sexual assault and stalking last month is facing more charges. A criminal complaint filed in Eau…
UWEC Virtual Forum Showcases Washington Post Correspondent

UWEC Virtual Forum Showcases Washington Post Correspondent

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Washington Post correspondent is sharing his experience reporting during the Trump Administration at a free-to-the-public, virtual event this week.…
Severe Weather Drills Planned

Severe Weather Drills Planned

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin. The Eau Claire Communications Center is planning to sound its warning sirens Thursday at…
Cat Food Recall Affects WI Shelves

Cat Food Recall Affects WI Shelves

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Pet owners will want to take a closer look at what their cat is eating.  Dry food from the popular…
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine On Pause

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine On Pause

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 U.S. health agencies are calling for an immediate pause to using the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine because of rare…
Milwaukee Marches, MN Gov. Promises Reform After Latest Police Shooting

Milwaukee Marches, MN Gov. Promises Reform After Latest Police Shooting

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Add Milwaukee to the list of cities that saw protests over the deadly officer-involved shooting in Minnesota. A group of…
Suspect and Victim Identified, Motive a Mystery

Suspect and Victim Identified, Motive a Mystery

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
We know who, but we still don’t know the why of a weekend shooting in Rusk County that left a…
WI Coronavirus Cases Tick Up, Gaps in Vaccination Efforts

WI Coronavirus Cases Tick Up, Gaps in Vaccination Efforts

News | April 13, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The measuring sticks for the coronavirus in Wisconsin are pointing in the wrong direction. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday reported…
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