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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

BICYCLIST KILLED IN POLK CO. ACCIDENT

BICYCLIST KILLED IN POLK CO. ACCIDENT

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A bicyclist is dead after being hit by a car in Polk County.  The county sheriff’s office says the bicyclist…
HOME DAMAGED IN FIRE

HOME DAMAGED IN FIRE

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire mobile home has heavy damage following a fire early this morning.  Reports say the fire broke out…
FAKE MONEY TRAIL ENDS IN CHARGES

FAKE MONEY TRAIL ENDS IN CHARGES

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Illinois people are accused of using fake 100 dollar bills at multiple Eau Claire businesses.  A criminal complaint says Chianne…
NUMBERS CLIMB IN WI

NUMBERS CLIMB IN WI

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Add more people to the list of folks getting sick after vaping in Wisconsin. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday…
LAWMAKERS SAY TAX CUTS ADD UP TO SUCCESS FOR WI

LAWMAKERS SAY TAX CUTS ADD UP TO SUCCESS FOR WI

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are taking a victory lap after a new report shows just how much their tax cuts from…
CLEAN UP CONTINUES

CLEAN UP CONTINUES

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be another weekend of cleaning-up for folks in Chippewa and Dunn and Clark counties. Local leaders are organizing…
CHARGES FILED IN BARRON CO. CRASH

CHARGES FILED IN BARRON CO. CRASH

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Prosecutors in Barron County are pushing ahead with charges against a driver who they say smashed into a pickup truck,…
WI POLITICAL CLIFF NOTES: JOHNSON ON TRUMP; LAWMAKERS WAVING THE RED FLAG

WI POLITICAL CLIFF NOTES: JOHNSON ON TRUMP; LAWMAKERS WAVING THE RED FLAG

News | September 27, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Senator says he’s more bothered by the leaks surrounding President Trump’s call to Ukraine’s president than anything…
WI LOADS UP FOR GUN SAFETY MEASURES

WI LOADS UP FOR GUN SAFETY MEASURES

News | September 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
No one is saying what they want Wisconsin lawmakers to do, but nearly 200 local leaders say they want lawmakers to do…
NO FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED IN STUDENT DEATH

NO FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED IN STUDENT DEATH

News | September 26, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Stout reported the death of a student. 18 Haaris Ameen, a first-year UW-Stout student from Rochester, Minn., passed away overnight.…
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