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  • Then There Were Eight…

    Then There Were Eight…

  • DPI Secures Funding

    DPI Secures Funding

  • 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

JURY SELECTION UNDERWAY IN CASE OF RUSK COUNTY DEPUTY DEATH

JURY SELECTION UNDERWAY IN CASE OF RUSK COUNTY DEPUTY DEATH

News | September 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Jury selection is underway for a man accused of killing a Rusk County Deputy. Doug Nitek is charged with over…
MAN CHANGES PLEA

MAN CHANGES PLEA

News | September 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
 A man accused of shooting Eau Claire officers with a BB gun is changing his plea.  Emmitt Ritter-Simpson withdrew his…
WALKER TALKS TAX CREDIT

WALKER TALKS TAX CREDIT

News | September 18, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Walker is looking to provide tax relief for seniors and parents paying for child care in the upcoming state…
FBI AGENTS SEARCH HOME

FBI AGENTS SEARCH HOME

News | September 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
At least one person is in custody as FBI agents execute a search warrant at home in Kronenwetter.  Agents were…
BODY OF MISSING MAN FOUND

BODY OF MISSING MAN FOUND

News | September 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The body of a man found dead Sunday morning in a northern Wisconsin lake is identified as a 70-year-old from Phelps.  John…
SHOTS FIRED AT EAU CLAIRE TRAILER PARK

SHOTS FIRED AT EAU CLAIRE TRAILER PARK

News | September 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is injured after shots were fired in Eau Claire.  Right now, we know that police responded last night…
HELP FLOODS IN AFTER FLORENCE

HELP FLOODS IN AFTER FLORENCE

News | September 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The storm that was Hurricane Florence is only a tropical depression now, but it’s expected to pour out more than…
3 MOTORCYCLE CRASHES, 1 DEAD

3 MOTORCYCLE CRASHES, 1 DEAD

News | September 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
One motorcyclist is dead and two others are injured after three separate crashes.  A 63-year-old man died at the scene…
CARSON PARK SPREADS LOVE AND “SOLE”

CARSON PARK SPREADS LOVE AND “SOLE”

News | September 17, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A national movement intending to share hope and spread love is part of an annual Eau Claire event.  This year’s…
RETURN TO SENDER

RETURN TO SENDER

News | September 16, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin mail carrier is pleading guilty to stealing more than six-thousand greeting cards filled with cash and checks.  Ebony Smith was…
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