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  • Crash Closes I94 Eastbound  While Crews Work to Clear Lanes

    Crash Closes I94 Eastbound While Crews Work to Clear Lanes

  • Looking Local: Youths From Around the Midwest Discover Career Paths at UW-Stout Summer Camps

    Looking Local: Youths From Around the Midwest Discover Career Paths at UW-Stout Summer Camps

  • Search Continues for Missing Woman

    Search Continues for Missing Woman

Eau Claire Co. Fair Continues

Eau Claire Co. Fair Continues

Swing for the Fences! EC Express Win Double Header

Swing for the Fences! EC Express Win Double Header

Deadly Dunn Co. Crash Under Investigation

Deadly Dunn Co. Crash Under Investigation

Combing Over Woolly Rhino Discovery

Combing Over Woolly Rhino Discovery

The 411 Newsroom: Different News Done Here | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Scientists are marveling over a well-preserved woolly rhinoceros carcass in Russia.  Phil Hulett has more.
Checking in on Capitol Hill

Checking in on Capitol Hill

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
For the first time Congress is overriding a President Trump veto.  The presiding officer announced the results. Both chambers of…
WI Looks to Boost Energy Rules

WI Looks to Boost Energy Rules

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin energy regulators are looking to update the state’s 17-year-old rules on customer-owned energy sources.  The move could make it easier…
Chippewa Falls Man Stopped, 5th OWI

Chippewa Falls Man Stopped, 5th OWI

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man received a 5th OWI after a traffic stop.   57 year old Gary A. Hedrington, was…
Miller (Park) Tapped Out

Miller (Park) Tapped Out

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
You will no longer be going to Miller Park to watch a Brewers baseball game.  The stadium is officially renamed…
New Year, New Laws

New Year, New Laws

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 More states could be legalizing marijuana in 2021.  Sara Bartlett has the story. Heading into the new calendar year means…
WI Unemployment a Mixed Bag Heading into 2021

WI Unemployment a Mixed Bag Heading into 2021

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Unemployment is mixed in Wisconsin in the final week of 2020. First time claims are up two-percent as continuing claims are down…
Pablo Center Exhibit Premiers Virtually

Pablo Center Exhibit Premiers Virtually

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
An exhibit about the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 is up virtually at the Pablo Center. The exhibit was…
Bucky Sinks a Win

Bucky Sinks a Win

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number-six Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team beat fellow Big-Ten rival, number-21 Minnesota last night. The Badgers beat the Golden Gophers 71-to-59.…
Here We Go…

Here We Go…

News | January 1, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hey, it’s NOT 2020 anymore! The new year is here.  From the celebrations, to the resolutions. From the health tips,…
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