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  • WI Lawmakers React to Weekend Bombing

    WI Lawmakers React to Weekend Bombing

  • $10 Million Cash Bond Set for WI Couple

    $10 Million Cash Bond Set for WI Couple

  • Deadly Crash Remains Under Investigation

    Deadly Crash Remains Under Investigation

Vernon Co. Burglary Suspect Facing Charges

Vernon Co. Burglary Suspect Facing Charges

Miss Wisconsin Makes History

Miss Wisconsin Makes History

Traffic Stop Leads to 5th OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to 5th OWI

New Case of Bird Flu Confirmed

New Case of Bird Flu Confirmed

News | February 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new case of bird flu is confirmed in Milwaukee County. The Department of Natural Resources says the virus was…
New Role For Local Police Chief

New Role For Local Police Chief

News | February 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Police Chiefs Association has a new president. Altoona Police Chief Kelly Bakken was sworn in yesterday. She’s worked…
Friday Feel Good: Happy and Having a Ball

Friday Feel Good: Happy and Having a Ball

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On this Valentine’s Day you might be feeling more blue than red and pink. We aim to cheer you up.…
YMCA Launches Donation Drive

YMCA Launches Donation Drive

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Downtown YMCA, Eau Claire South YMCA, and Chippewa Falls YMCA, in collaboration with the Eau Claire Area…
Fill your Heart and Home with a “Paw”fect Valentine

Fill your Heart and Home with a “Paw”fect Valentine

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Police Department is teaming up with animal shelters in the region to promote animals in need of…
It’s Getting (NFL) Draft-y In Here

It’s Getting (NFL) Draft-y In Here

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The NFL says tickets for the 2025 Draft Experience in Green Bay are going to be available soon.  The league…
UWEC Plans Shamrock Shuffle

UWEC Plans Shamrock Shuffle

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s shamrock shuffle is back.  On Saturday, March 8th, the university will host their annual five-K…
Cold Hearted: Valentines Day Snow Expected

Cold Hearted: Valentines Day Snow Expected

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Love is in the air this Valentines Day, but so is some snow and cold. Locally, we can expect accumulating…
Motion Hearing Held for Helmbrecht

Motion Hearing Held for Helmbrecht

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An Eau Claire man is scheduled to be arraigned next month for a murder charge.  Shane Helmbrecht was in court…
AG Urges Court to Deny Avery Appeal

AG Urges Court to Deny Avery Appeal

News | February 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Attorney General’s Office is urging the state Supreme Court to deny an appeal review from Steven Avery.  AG…
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