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Kohl's to sell returned merchandise at new outlet store
Customers who like to shop at department store outlets could soon have yet another choice.
UWEC grads talk budget cuts
Hundreds of graduation ceremonies were held across the nation, Saturday. UW-Eau Claire held two separate commencement ceremonies, wishing their graduating students luck as they enter the "real world."
"Oz Run" for a good cause
People laced up their tennis shoes and went for a run for a good cause Saturday.
Celebrating veterans with afternoon meal
Memorial Day weekend is a time many come together to honor loved ones, and on Saturday the Elks Lodge in Eau Claire hosted their second annual veterans celebration.
Mother wounded in bridge shooting goes home from hospital
A mother who survived a shooting on the Trestle Trail Bridge in Menasha has gone home from the hospital.
Over 80 dead calves found on 2 Kenosha County farms
The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office says it's investigating potential animal abuse on two farms where over 80 dead calves have been found amid deplorable conditions.
2 women in 20s killed in Milwaukee crash
Milwaukee police are investigating a crash that killed two women in their 20s.
Wisconsin man slain at Fort Hood gets Purple Heart
An Army Reservist from Milwaukee who was killed in the 2009 Fort Hood shootings has been awarded the Purple Heart.
Victim of island house fire in Racine County identified
Racine County sheriff's officials have identified the victim of a fire that broke out in a House on a Fox River island in Waterford.
Vehicle rolls over in Chippewa Co. ejecting both occupants
On Saturday, May 23, 2015 at approximately 1:20 A.M., the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a one-vehicle roll-over crash with both occupants ejected.
Pickup and tractor crash in Monroe Co.
Monroe County Sheriff Scott Perkins reports the Monroe County 911 Communications Center received a call of a pickup versus tractor crash with possible injuries which occurred at approximately 5:42 P.M. on May 22, 2015 in the Township of Tomah.
ME: Milwaukee alderman killed in motorcycle crash was drunk
Authorities say a Milwaukee alderman who was killed in motorcycle crash was driving drunk.
Family: Let canoeist death serve as water safety reminder
It's been one year since a canoeist drowned on Lake Altoona and his family hopes the tragedy serves as a reminder about the importance of water safety.
Fish release to improve water quality in the Chippewa River
The Department of Natural Resources says a fish release will help improve water quality in the Chippewa River.
Governor appoints son of foundation president to regents
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed the son of a president of a foundation that supports conservative causes to the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.
Tomah V.A. holds annual Memorial Day ceremony
The Tomah V.A. Medical Center honored veterans this Friday afternoon in their annual Memorial Day ceremony.
Heat Awareness Day brings attention to dangers of kids in hot cars
So far this year, two children have already died in the country because of heatstroke in vehicles.
‘Miracle’ Mick making rapid recovery, set to graduate with Chippewa Falls High School class in June
In January, Mick Caron got into a crash that left him with life-threatening injuries.
Charges filed in Black River Falls homicide
23 year-old John B. Cook faces one count of first-degree intentional homicide.
Phones compromised at Eau Claire County Sheriff's Department
The Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office would like to make the public aware that the Sheriff’s Office phone numbers of 715-839-4709 and 715-839-4707 have been compromised.