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  • Deadly Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

    Deadly Officer Involved Shooting Under Investigation

  • Arrest Made In Barron Co., Connection to Mexico Homicide Case

    Arrest Made In Barron Co., Connection to Mexico Homicide Case

  • Mayo Announces Expansion Plans

    Mayo Announces Expansion Plans

Man Facing Charges After Threatening Gov. Evers

Man Facing Charges After Threatening Gov. Evers

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit

Pardon Me! Gov. Evers Issues More Pardons

Pardon Me! Gov. Evers Issues More Pardons

School Bus Rear Ended, No Injuries

School Bus Rear Ended, No Injuries

News | May 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bus carrying students of the Eau Claire School District was involved in an accident Wednesday afternoon.  Students were on…
Remains Identified in Rusk Co.

Remains Identified in Rusk Co.

News | May 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The search for a 36-year-old Ladysmith resident missing since last summer has come to an end.  Officials confirm that human…
Wood Co. Man Facing Child Pornography Charges

Wood Co. Man Facing Child Pornography Charges

News | May 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Grand jurors are indicting a 64-year-old Wood County man on child pornography charges.  Prosecutors say that Dennis McCullough’s cell phone…
WI Students Wait for Corrected ACT Scores

WI Students Wait for Corrected ACT Scores

News | May 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin high school students are waiting for corrected ACT scores after the testing company found a scoring error. ACT says…
Check Scam Hitting WI

Check Scam Hitting WI

News | May 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities in Brown County are warning residents about a check fraud scheme reported across Wisconsin. Investigators say payments mailed to…
Former Hair Stylist Pleads Not Guilty

Former Hair Stylist Pleads Not Guilty

News | May 20, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A former Wausau hair stylist has plead not guilty after being charged with 38 counts of theft. Jennifer Brooks is…
Dunn County to hold Memorial Day Service at Evergreen Cemetery

Dunn County to hold Memorial Day Service at Evergreen Cemetery

News | May 20, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A  U.S. Marine Corps rifleman will be the featured speaker at the annual Evergreen Memorial Day Ceremony, a longstanding local tradition honoring those…
Say Cheese…Donation! Land O’Lakes Donates 40,000 Pounds of Macaroni & Cheese to Feed My People Food Bank in Eau Claire, WI

Say Cheese…Donation! Land O’Lakes Donates 40,000 Pounds of Macaroni & Cheese to Feed My People Food Bank in Eau Claire, WI

News | May 20, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
May 21, 2026, Land O’Lakes, Inc. donated nearly 40,000 pounds of LAND O LAKES® Macaroni & Cheese to Feed My…
Looking Local: UW-Stout Students Among Finalists in National Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Competition

Looking Local: UW-Stout Students Among Finalists in National Associated Builders and Contractors Construction Competition

News | May 20, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 University of Wisconsin-Stout construction management students competed against the nation’s top students during Associated Builders and Contractors’ hallmark annual event, the Construction Management Competition,…
Officer Cleared in Chippewa Falls

Officer Cleared in Chippewa Falls

News | May 20, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
An officer involved in the deadly shooting of a suspect in Chippewa Falls is being cleared of any wrongdoing.  Chippewa…
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