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  • Altoona Man Facing Charges For Sexually Assaulting Woman, Stealing Her Car

    Altoona Man Facing Charges For Sexually Assaulting Woman, Stealing Her Car

  • Gavel Drops: Life in Prison

    Gavel Drops: Life in Prison

  • Friday Feel Good: Rescue, Reunion and Rover

    Friday Feel Good: Rescue, Reunion and Rover

Air Quality Alerts Stretch into Weekend

Air Quality Alerts Stretch into Weekend

Justice Bradley Prepares to Leave the Bench

Justice Bradley Prepares to Leave the Bench

Former Security Guard Pleads Guilty

Former Security Guard Pleads Guilty

Threat to Prairie Farm School Investigated, Not Valid

Threat to Prairie Farm School Investigated, Not Valid

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On March 25, 2024, at 1:40 p.m., the Barron County Sheriff’s Department received a tip from the State School Tip…
Powerball Grows, WI Sees $50K Winners

Powerball Grows, WI Sees $50K Winners

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
While the Powerball jackpot continued to grow (currently at an estimated $800 million for tonight’s drawing), two winning $50,000 Powerball tickets were purchased from…
Mother Nature Roars, Late March Snow Causes Closures and Delays

Mother Nature Roars, Late March Snow Causes Closures and Delays

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The heavy snow and winds over the weekend are switching over rain today across Wisconsin as temperatures are warming into…
Deadly Water Tank Accident Under Investigation

Deadly Water Tank Accident Under Investigation

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office says a man died while cleaning the City of Blair’s water tank.  It happened Saturday…
Fire Traced to Electrical Issues

Fire Traced to Electrical Issues

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators say they believe the cause of a fire at a duplex in La Crosse this weekend was electrical in…
Stay in the Trees! Kalahari Announces New Property Plans

Stay in the Trees! Kalahari Announces New Property Plans

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The owners of Kalahari Resorts say they are developing a 50-million-dollar property on Lake Delton that will include luxury treehouses.…
UW Madison Most Selective in WI

UW Madison Most Selective in WI

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new analysis says the University of Wisconsin-Madison is the most selective college or university in the state. Data for…
WI Preps for Construction Season

WI Preps for Construction Season

News | March 25, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
If you have plans to travel in our state, just a heads up that crews are scheduled to start work…
WI Teachers Enter Hall of Fame

WI Teachers Enter Hall of Fame

News | March 24, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Two Wisconsin teachers are now in the Teachers Hall of Fame. Shelly Moore Krajacic of South Milwaukee High School and…
WI Tribe Goes All In on Carbon Neutral Casino

WI Tribe Goes All In on Carbon Neutral Casino

News | March 24, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Potawatomi Tribe is announcing a project that will make it a carbon-neutral business by 2050. The geothermal project will…
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