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WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 5th OWI

On This Day…

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WI Tops for Drug Takeback

WI Tops for Drug Takeback

LIFE IN PRISON FOR RUSK COUNTY MURDERER

LIFE IN PRISON FOR RUSK COUNTY MURDERER

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of first-degree intentional homicide in the…
PAUL RYAN FAREWELL

PAUL RYAN FAREWELL

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
House Speaker Paul Ryan says he doesn’t know what’s next for him as he leaves Congress to return to his…
EVERS BUILDING TEAM

EVERS BUILDING TEAM

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The transition team for Governor-elect Tony Evers is tapping some Milwaukee leaders for top positions.  The transition team announced today…
TIPS FOR CYBER SAFETY

TIPS FOR CYBER SAFETY

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The FBI says it’s the season for an uptick in cyber theft and fraud.  Authorities across Wisconsin are advising online shoppers to…
DEADLY ACCIDENT IN ST. CROIX COUNTY

DEADLY ACCIDENT IN ST. CROIX COUNTY

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Polk County.  Police say a car was on Highway 35 in…
LOCAL POLICE CHIEF PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO HUNTING VIOLATIONS

LOCAL POLICE CHIEF PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO HUNTING VIOLATIONS

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A public official in Bloomer is being cited with three hunting violations.  The Chippewa Herald says Police Chief and Chippewa…
COMMUNITY SERVES UP CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

COMMUNITY SERVES UP CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Grace Lutheran Communities is doing its part to give back to the community this holiday season.  WEAU reports more than…
CONGRATULATIONS CHRIS!

CONGRATULATIONS CHRIS!

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Barron native Chris Kroeze is celebrating his second place finish on NBC’s The Voice.  The 27-year-old came up short of…
POTENTIAL JURORS ELIMINATED IN LOCAL CASE

POTENTIAL JURORS ELIMINATED IN LOCAL CASE

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Some potential jurors are being eliminated in a high-profile Eau Claire County case. Michelle Mayer is accused of letting people sexually…
CHIPPEWA FALLS MAN FACING CHARGES AFTER VEHICLE CHASE

CHIPPEWA FALLS MAN FACING CHARGES AFTER VEHICLE CHASE

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Chippewa Falls man is facing new charges related to a vehicle chase.  Girard Jones is facing three counts of…
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