WEAU News Headlines

The Chippewa Health Improvement Partnership and Eau Claire Healthy Communities have released community health assessment for both Chippewa and Eau Claire counties.

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.

Independent charter schools could be approved in 146 public school districts across Wisconsin under a provision that's been added to the state budget.

Black River Police announces on today’s date an arrest in the drug related death of a Black River Falls man.

According to the La Crosse County Medical Office, 32-year-old Robin Krabill had a blood alcohol content level of .248.

A new study says Eau Claire County ranks as one of the state's healthiest housing markets.

Six North High School students with cognitive disabilities toured the station on Tuesday morning.

Officials say five invasive bighead carp have been caught in the St. Croix River in the past week, just south of Stillwater.

A national survey that explores how people with disabilities find and keep jobs shows that more than two-thirds of them are "striving to work."

A final tally shows a tornado that struck the UW-Platteville campus nearly a year ago caused $18.6 million in damage.

All public Eau Claire County beaches are now open.

Adrian Peterson is returning to the Minnesota Vikings, and the star running back tells The Associated Press that he hasn't lost his love for the team.

A Janesville woman is accused of her tenth drunken driving offense after police say she was too intoxicated to perform a field sobriety test.

Golden County Foods has notified the state it plans to terminate more than 400 workers as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, but that there's a good chance those employees will be rehired by a new owner.

A teen driver has been ordered to stand trial on charges resulting from a crash that killed three young passengers in Shawano County.

A new high-volume spay and neuter clinic has opened in suburban Milwaukee, filling a void in southeastern Wisconsin.

An expert on fetal care says a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy could backfire.

A 33-year-old man has been found guilty in Dodge County of making bomb threats and being a child sex offender working with children.

A special meeting of the Chippewa Falls School Board went for nearly five hours Monday as members discussed their future superintendent.

Police arrest a man after they say stolen property is found at his house in Pepin County.