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Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Altoona Police Investigate Car Break Ins

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Tomah High School Threat Deemed Not Credible

Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

WOMAN ARRESTED FOR 7TH OWI

WOMAN ARRESTED FOR 7TH OWI

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A woman was arrested for her 7th OWI. It was just after 8 on Thursday evening when 49 year old…
PROSECUTORS SEEK DEATH PENALTY

PROSECUTORS SEEK DEATH PENALTY

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors in Missouri want the death penalty for the man who they say killed two Wisconsin brothers. Joey Nelson is facing murder…
NEGATIVE A POSITIVE?

NEGATIVE A POSITIVE?

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A lot more people are testing negative for the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Health Services said over five-thousand…
REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS PUSH FOR REGIONAL REOPENING

REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS PUSH FOR REGIONAL REOPENING

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans in the Chippewa Valley say it’s not reasonable to keep Chippewa Falls closed down because people in Milwaukee are…
MORE UWEC EMPLOYEES FURLOUGHED

MORE UWEC EMPLOYEES FURLOUGHED

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
More workers at the UW Eau Claire are being sent home. Chancellor Jim Schmidt yesterday sent furlough notices to 88…
GO PACK GO!

GO PACK GO!

News | May 8, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Packers will get a lot of national attention this season. The NFL released the schedule for the upcoming season…
WI UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS CONTINUE

WI UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS CONTINUE

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers says the state is adding staff and working hard to process unemployment claims.  The governor today says…
UW SYSTEM PREPS FOR CUTS

UW SYSTEM PREPS FOR CUTS

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
Program cuts and layoffs are on the horizon for all campuses in the University of Wisconsin system.  System President Ray Cross today…
POLE SHED DAMAGED IN FIRE

POLE SHED DAMAGED IN FIRE

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire heavily damaged a pole shed. It was on May 6th when the Black River Falls Fire Department and…
TASK FORCE TACKLES HOW TO RE-OPEN SAFELY

TASK FORCE TACKLES HOW TO RE-OPEN SAFELY

News | May 7, 2020 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Economic Recovery Task Force isn’t focusing on when businesses will reopen, but how. The Eau Claire Chamber held a…
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