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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

REAL CHARGES FOR FAKE MONEY

REAL CHARGES FOR FAKE MONEY

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fake cash leads to charges for three people involved in a counterfeit money operation at an Eau Claire hotel.  Police…
PRESIDENT TRUMP TO RALLY FOR WI REPUBLICANS

PRESIDENT TRUMP TO RALLY FOR WI REPUBLICANS

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
President Trump will hold a campaign rally next week near Wausau.  He will be joined by Governor Walker, who faces…
BUSINESS (PARK) IS BOOMING IN CHIPPEWA

BUSINESS (PARK) IS BOOMING IN CHIPPEWA

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County is looking at adding a second business park.  The county says it’s working on a strategic plan for…
JAIL OR REHAB?

JAIL OR REHAB?

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A pilot program is looking to put drug-offenders in treatment rather than in jail.  Under the new program, people who…
AREA SANTA’S GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT

AREA SANTA’S GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT

News | October 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Several sites in Eau Claire will be drop-off locations collecting shoebox gifts for children overseas.  Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection…
DCI CHILD ABDUCTION RESPONSE TEAM JOINS EFFORT TO FIND JAYME CLOSS

DCI CHILD ABDUCTION RESPONSE TEAM JOINS EFFORT TO FIND JAYME CLOSS

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Attorney General Brad Schimel says over 60 staff members from the DCI, Child Abduction Response Team, the crime lab and…
ARRESTS MADE IN UW- OSHKOSH THEFTS

ARRESTS MADE IN UW- OSHKOSH THEFTS

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Seven people, including three men from Oshkosh and four juveniles, are under arrest for several burglaries near the UW-Oshkosh campus. …
SENATOR BALDWIN CALLS FOR WORKER ENGAGEMENT

SENATOR BALDWIN CALLS FOR WORKER ENGAGEMENT

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Tammy Baldwin is calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission to consider implementing reforms to promote worker engagement.  Baldwin…
WOOD STOVE FIRE DAMAGES HOME IN ADAMS

WOOD STOVE FIRE DAMAGES HOME IN ADAMS

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fired that damaged a home started in the chimney. Crews were called to the fire at a home on…
BARRON IN NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT; SEARCH FOR ANSWERS CONTINUES

BARRON IN NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT; SEARCH FOR ANSWERS CONTINUES

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local police are providing updates on the nationwide search for 13-year-old Jayme Closs who went missing after her parents were…
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