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  • MKE Judge Pleads Not Guilty

    MKE Judge Pleads Not Guilty

  • Retire as a Cheesehead?

    Retire as a Cheesehead?

  • Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

    Citations Issued After Vehicle Crashes Into House

WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

WI Sees Drop in Overdose Deaths

Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Train Vs. Semi Collision Under Investigation

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

Police Follow Up on Tip, No Remains Found

MAN ARRESTED AFTER DRIVING INTO LAKE

MAN ARRESTED AFTER DRIVING INTO LAKE

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man is in custody after driving his car into Chapman Lake in Stanley.  Police say Eric Najbrt  went into…
MOTORCYCLIST INJURED IN CRASH

MOTORCYCLIST INJURED IN CRASH

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A motorcyclist is hurt after a two-car crash in Monroe County.  Reports say Tracey McPhee was hit by a car…
PORCH FIRE CAUSES DAMAGE TO LACROSSE HOME

PORCH FIRE CAUSES DAMAGE TO LACROSSE HOME

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
No injuries are being reported in a house fire in La Crosse.  The La Crosse Fire Department says a porch…
MORE DETAILS, NO ANSWERS

MORE DETAILS, NO ANSWERS

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There are some more graphic details about last month’s killing spree in Chippewa County.  GERMAN, JR. Chippewa County Coroner Ron…
WI A.G. TALKS RED FLAG LAWS

WI A.G. TALKS RED FLAG LAWS

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s attorney general says the state needs a red flag law to keep guns out of the hands of people…
LACROSSE OFFICER SHOT, CREDITS VEST FOR SAVING LIFE

LACROSSE OFFICER SHOT, CREDITS VEST FOR SAVING LIFE

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
La Crosse police are crediting an officer’s bulletproof vest with saving his life.  The officer was shot in the chest…
COST TO POWER UP MAY GO DOWN

COST TO POWER UP MAY GO DOWN

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s some good news for Xcel customers in western Wisconsin.  The company says your power bill may go down a bit…
STORMS STRIKE AGAIN

STORMS STRIKE AGAIN

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There’s more storm damage to clean-up in northern Wisconsin.  This time it’s folks in Peshtigo, in Marinette County.  Forecasters say a…
H2O-NO!

H2O-NO!

News | August 5, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Folks in southwestern Wisconsin are being told to think twice about drinking well water.  A new report from the U.S. Agricultural Research…
HAMMOND MAN PICKS UP 5TH OFFENSE

HAMMOND MAN PICKS UP 5TH OFFENSE

News | August 4, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 38-year-old Hammond man was arrested for a 5th offense over the weekend. It was on Sunday, August 4th at…
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