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  • Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

    Public Invited to Attend the 2025 Northwest Wisconsin Regional Law Enforcement Memorial  Ceremony

  • Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

    Red Flag Alert Issued for Northern WI Counties

  • Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

    Six Injured in Buffalo Co. Crash

Listening Sessions Held

Listening Sessions Held

Honoring Our Heroes

Honoring Our Heroes

Cause of Eau Claire Home Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Eau Claire Home Fire Under Investigation

THE SEARCH CONTINUES

THE SEARCH CONTINUES

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s been more than a week since anyone last saw 17-year-old Williamefipanio Hessel.  Crews were back out on the Chippewa…
LACROSSE FIRE CHIEF NOT FIRED

LACROSSE FIRE CHIEF NOT FIRED

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The city of La Crosse will not fire a fire chief charged with child pornography possession.  Instead, city leaders will…
GAVEL DROPS: JOBS STAY

GAVEL DROPS: JOBS STAY

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
There will be some changes inside some state government offices across Wisconsin.  The state’s supreme court yesterday ruled that the 82…
CHIPPEWA TESTING HEMP

CHIPPEWA TESTING HEMP

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
You’ll get to see a new crop in the fields of Chippewa County this summer.  Researchers at UW Madison yesterday…
EXTENDED BAR HOURS ON TAP FOR MKE DNC

EXTENDED BAR HOURS ON TAP FOR MKE DNC

News | May 1, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
The bars in and around Milwaukee could stay open a lot later when the Democratic National Committee comes to town…
EVERS SIGNS FIRST BILL INTO LAW

EVERS SIGNS FIRST BILL INTO LAW

News | April 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers says his first bill signed into law removes offensive terms from administrative rules.  The measure removes the…
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT IN CUSTODY AFTER THREAT

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT IN CUSTODY AFTER THREAT

News | April 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Whitehall High School student is in custody because of a threat.  The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office says it got…
ROBBERY SUSPECT AT LARGE

ROBBERY SUSPECT AT LARGE

News | April 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
Barron County sheriff’s deputies are on the lookout for the suspect in an armed robbery at a Chetek convenience store. …
5TH OWI LEADS TO COURT

5TH OWI LEADS TO COURT

News | April 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Burlington man is facing his fifth OWI charge.  A criminal complaint says Michael Mitchell was going 63 miles-per-hour in…
FIRE RISK NOT DAMPENED

FIRE RISK NOT DAMPENED

News | April 30, 2019 | by Morgan McCarthy
West central Wisconsin is at a high risk for wildfires.  Eau Claire County Emergency Management says since trees are blooming…
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