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  • Bond Set for Man Charged in Fatal Crash

    Bond Set for Man Charged in Fatal Crash

  • Jury Selected for Woman Charged in the Death of Her Son

    Jury Selected for Woman Charged in the Death of Her Son

  • Trial Begins For Trempealeau Co. Homicide

    Trial Begins For Trempealeau Co. Homicide

Trial Underway for Man Involved in Officer Involved Shooting

Trial Underway for Man Involved in Officer Involved Shooting

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New UW College of Computing and A.I Announces New Leader

New UW College of Computing and A.I Announces New Leader

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…
EARLY VOTING LAW HEADED FOR FEDERAL COURT?

EARLY VOTING LAW HEADED FOR FEDERAL COURT?

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local representatives of the Republican and Democratic parties are weighing in on a new law restricting early voting.  The law…
VAPING LIGHTS UP

VAPING LIGHTS UP

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The impact of youth vaping is being felt in Eau Claire.  A local Youth Risk Behavior Study completed in 2017…
LEGIONNAIRES DISEASE OUTBREAK CLAIMS 3 AT UW HOSPITAL

LEGIONNAIRES DISEASE OUTBREAK CLAIMS 3 AT UW HOSPITAL

News | December 19, 2018 | by Morgan McCarthy
The number of cases of Legionnaires’ disease connected with UW Hospital is up to 14, with three deaths.  The outbreak…
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