WEAU News Headlines
What to do if you've been hacked
Here's what to do if you think you've been compromised.
HSHS Sacred Heart plans for $2.4M renovation
HSHS Sacred Heart in Eau Claire is making some renovations.
Wisconsinites urged to 'Stay Alive' with hands-only CPR
Did you know you could save a life, with a skill you can learn in 60 seconds?
Yahoo to shut down maps and other sections
Yahoo will close its maps page, and several other sites, as it focuses on its search business, communication tools and content.
Quincy Street recalls thousands of pounds of pork sausages
Quincy Street, Inc., a Holland, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 49,308 pounds of pork sausage products that may be contaminated with foreign materials
CONSUMER ALERT: Mazda adds 540,000 vehicles to Takata air bag recall
Mazda is recalling nearly 540,000 cars and pickup trucks in the U.S. and Canada to fix air bags that potentially can explode with too much force.
Free bus rides to Fairfax Pool to begin Tuesday
The City of Eau Claire Parks and Recreation Department is about to provide free, supervised bus rides to the pool for people living in the City of Eau Claire.
US employers add solid 280k jobs, rate inches up to 5.5 pct.
U.S. employers added a solid 280,000 jobs in May, showing that the economy is back on track after starting 2015 in a slump.
Politics played a role in Green Bay police chief's departure
Chief Tom Molitor told the city's Police and Fire Commission Thursday afternoon that he will retire at age 59.
Special Olympics competition opens in Stevens Point
Competition for the Special Olympics Wisconsin Summer Games is getting underway in Stevens Point.
UW-La Crosse ready to host prep track athletes
More than 100 employees have worked to get residence halls ready at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse where about 2,700 high school athletes, coaches and volunteers will be staying this weekend.
Police: Chicago man crashed stolen ambulance in Wisconsin
Police say they have arrested a Chicago hospital patient who stole an ambulance and crashed it north of Milwaukee.
Summer events bring downtown parking congestion
With construction work continuing on the new parking ramp in downtown Eau Claire, the city’s engineer says drivers can park in several city lots surrounding Phoenix Park.
Emergency responders train for car fires
It's a real-life scenario that no-one sees coming: a car fire.
Thursday night fire crews trained specifically on how to handle those situations.
Several taken to the hospital after crash on Hwy 37
A Sergeant on scene told WEAU 13 News that 5-7 people were transported from the scene in ambulances to a local hospital. No word yet on the extent of their injuries.
Students, community members call for superintendent to resign during Spooner protest
A crowd held the demonstration outside of Spooner High School Thursday.
Food bank supplies meals for kids during summer months
Students may be getting out of school for the summer, but the need for food never takes a break.
More projects in the works at Irvine Park
Last October, Irvine Park in Chippewa Falls kicked off its Capital Campaign in hopes of raising $3.25 million to build a new welcome center, small animal aviary and artifacts storage building project.
Sportsmen and women take aim at senior hunger
Sportsmen and women were taking aim at senior hunger Thursday.
NEW INFORMATION: Drone, tear gas aid in shooting suspect's arrest
A 55-year-old Bancroft man is expected to be charged Friday with the death of his estranged wife.