WEAU News Headlines

Chippewa County Administrator Frank Pascarella is one step closer to having his contract renewed.

With no homework or reading assignments, it can be easy for students to get rusty brains over the summer months. But one local elementary school is working to avoid that this year by putting books into the hands of students.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is looking for your help as it works to give the Main Street bridge in Chippewa Falls new life.

The DNR has been holding a series of meetings in Wisconsin cities to get feedback for a new bikeways project.

The Wisconsin Legislature's Health committee is looking at a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

The city of La Crosse is investing $200,000,000 into its downtown in hopes of attracting more people to the area.

It’s a scary situation on our railroads as drivers play chicken with trains. It has railroad employees saying they're concerned for their lives.

Police say two people are dead after a plane crashed on Oshkosh Corp. property.

Ashley Furniture Industries confirmed today that it is consulting with Goldman Sachs to aid the company in an evaluation of a variety of investment alternatives and other opportunities to enhance the future growth and continued success of Ashley.

Republican leaders in the Legislature are meeting privately with individual lawmakers, trying to broker deals that will lead to the budget-writing committee finishing its work on the two-year spending plan.

After years of planning, the School District of Altoona broke ground at the site of a new elementary school today.

A man from Chetek is charged with sexually assaulting a wheelchair-bound woman.

Nearly 1,200 birds in Polk and St. Croix Counties were seized today in an investigation into a cockfighting ring.

The Eau Claire Plan Commission has approved re-zoning property on the west side of town for a possible New Hope Gospel Mission facility.

A dump truck tipped over in the Zoo Interchange construction zone Tuesday morning.

The Red Cross kicked off it's first "All in One Day" fundraising campaign Tuesday.

The developer and construction crews will lay out their plans for replacement at a meeting tonight at 6 PM the Eau Claire Public Library.

A St. Paul woman is accused of bringing a tire iron to a fight over an order mix-up at a Taco Bell.

Both announced and likely GOP presidential candidates were in Florida today, including Gov. Scott Walker.

A man has life-threatening injuries after trying to get away from a deputy and crashing his vehicle.