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"Classic Garage" diner opens its doors to customers in Eau Claire

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 10:09pm
A new 1950's-style diner is now serving customers in Eau Claire.

One person flown to the hospital after crash

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:23pm
Deputies say the SUV went into the ditch and hit a driveway, sending it airborne.

Inaugural "Hero Games" takes place at Tomah VA

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 7:24pm
"Heroes serving heroes" was the theme of the first inaugural "Hero Games" hosted at the Tomah VA Monday afternoon.

Picking up the pieces, Chippewa County family's home destroyed by fire

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 7:24pm
A Chippewa County family is picking up the pieces after their home was destroyed in a fire over the weekend.

More than $82,000 raised for new playground in Altoona

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:53pm
Kids at Pedersen Elementary and Altoona Intermediate schools held a walk-a-thon Monday to raise money for a new playground.

Tropical Storm Blanca expected to become hurricane Tuesday

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:53pm
Two storms are churning in the Eastern Pacific but neither is expected to make landfall.

Minnesota man pleads guilty in fatal Wisconsin boat crash

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:10pm
A Minnesota boater has pleaded guilty to being drunk when he crashed into the rocks on the St. Croix River nearly two years ago, killing a friend.

Traffic backed up after crash on Highway 53 and 93

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:10pm
One car at the scene had significant front end damage. It was also facing the opposite direction on the ramp, against traffic.

Brewers activate Lucroy from 15-day DL

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:10pm
The Milwaukee Brewers have activated Jonathan Lucroy from the 15-day disabled list after the All-Star catcher missed about five weeks with a broken left big toe.

Fire destroys oven, most of food at L.E. Phillips Career Development Center

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:10pm
The center serves breakfast and lunch to disabled workers. Mike Phillips with the center says they are going to try to operate as normal.

One person killed, three injured in Polk County crash

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 4:23pm
The crash happened Sunday night around seven on Highway 8 near Turtle Lake. Deputies say a van that was traveling westbound crossed into the other lane and collided with a car.

Voting advocates file lawsuit challenging restrictions

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 1:08pm
A liberal group and a voting rights organization have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a host of changes Republicans have made in Wisconsin election law.

Clinton plans first major campaign speech in New York City

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
Hillary Rodham Clinton is planning the first major speech of her Democratic presidential campaign in New York City.

Walker: 'I'm going to keep my campaign promises'

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
Gov. Scott Walker says he intends to keep his campaign promise not to raise the gas tax or vehicle registration fees to pay for transportation projects in Wisconsin.

Attorney general creates open records office

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel has created a new open records office within the state Department of Justice.

Restoration ongoing for once-dormant Mississippi steamboat

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
A steamboat that once roamed the Mississippi River is in the middle of a painstaking renovation.

Walker calls Bucks arena talks fluid, hopes to have deal

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
Gov. Scott Walker says negotiations over a financing deal for a new Milwaukee Bucks stadium are fluid, but he still hopes to have something to announce by the end of the week.

New Mayo Clinic Health System grant program awards more than $182,000 to nonprofits in northwest Wisconsin

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
The new Hometown Health Grant Program, created by Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Foundation, opened to applicants in January 2015.

Walker backs 20-week abortion ban with or without exemption

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
Gov. Scott Walker says he will sign a 20-week abortion ban whether or not it includes an exemption for cases of rape or incest.

Stricker to host Champions Tour stop in Wisconsin

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:23pm
Wisconsin is getting a regular date on a professional golf tour again.

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