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  • Bond Set at $500K in Deadly EC Crash

    Bond Set at $500K in Deadly EC Crash

  • Charges Filed Against EC Man

    Charges Filed Against EC Man

  • Arrests Made in Connection to La Crosse Area Arson

    Arrests Made in Connection to La Crosse Area Arson

DOT Announces Bridge Closure

DOT Announces Bridge Closure

Chippewa Crews Respond to Flash Fire

Chippewa Crews Respond to Flash Fire

WI War Memorial Damaged

WI War Memorial Damaged

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…
MAN CHARGED WITH RAPING SLEEPING ROOMMATE

MAN CHARGED WITH RAPING SLEEPING ROOMMATE

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is being charged after his roommate says he raped her.  Daniel Chase faces charges of second-degree…
WE ALL LIVE IN A….

WE ALL LIVE IN A….

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
We all live in a pretty cool town, when people like this visit! An animator of classic cartoons is spending…
EC MAN FACING PRISON TIME FOR CHILD PORN

EC MAN FACING PRISON TIME FOR CHILD PORN

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man charged with several counts of possessing child pornography is facing prison time. Thomas Kent was sentenced yesterday to…
RECORD HIGH JOB OPENINGS

RECORD HIGH JOB OPENINGS

News | October 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of job openings is running at a record high.  The Labor Department says there were more than seven…
NATIONWIDE SEARCH CONTINUES FOR BARRON COUNTY TEEN

NATIONWIDE SEARCH CONTINUES FOR BARRON COUNTY TEEN

News | October 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A nationwide search for a Barron County teenager considered endangered continues.  The FBI is involved in the search for 13-year-old…
MAN GETS OWI WITH CHILD IN CAR

MAN GETS OWI WITH CHILD IN CAR

News | October 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Indiana man was arrested for OWI with a child in the car. It was just after midnight yesterday when…
SENATOR RON JOHNSON TO SEND STAFF TO CHIPPEWA COUNTY

SENATOR RON JOHNSON TO SEND STAFF TO CHIPPEWA COUNTY

News | October 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Ron Johnson says his staff will be available to help people, especially those needing assistance with federal agencies.  Senator…
OFFICER ACCIDENT IN FRIENDSHIP, WI

OFFICER ACCIDENT IN FRIENDSHIP, WI

News | October 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating an accident that injured two, on-duty officers in the town of Friendship. The accident happened yesterday…
MISSING BARRON COUNTY TEEN; NATIONWIDE AMBER ALERT

MISSING BARRON COUNTY TEEN; NATIONWIDE AMBER ALERT

News | October 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A nationwide AMBER Alert is in effect as deputies search for a missing teenage girl after her parents were found…
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