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Craft beer business booming in Wisconsin
New numbers prove the craft beer business is booming, across the country and in Wisconsin.
International Museum Day held in Eau Claire
The Chippewa Valley museum took part in International Museum Day on Sunday.
2nd annual Color Run held at Eau Claire's Carson Park
One of the fastest growing and colorful runs in the country was in Eau Claire with the 2nd annual Color Run at Carson Park.
Campground honors Armed Forces Day
With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, many campers took the weekend to get ready for the summer camping season.
One injured in Pierce Co. Crash
On May 17, 2015 at 10:44am, The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a one-vehicle accident with injury on Cty Rd OO at 480th Ave. in Trimbelle Township.
Eau Claire Police investigating stabbing that happened Saturday night
Eau Claire Police are investigating a stabbing that happened on Saturday night.
One injured in Taylor Co. crash
On May 16, 2015 at 7:47 p.m. the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a one vehicle accident on County highway-M near Forest Dr. in the town of Greenwood. It was further reported that the vehicle contained one injured, unresponsive individual.
Lawmakers set to deal with growing female prison population
The Legislature's finance committee is set to grapple this week with how to house the state's growing population of women prison inmates.
States saying 'no' to cities seeking to regulate businesses
State lawmakers across the country are increasingly saying "no" to cities and counties seeking to impose local restrictions on businesses.
Police: 5 shot during Milwaukee vigil
Five people were shot while gathering to remember a victim of gun violence.
Republican Johnson calls Feingold 'career politician'
Johnson spoke Saturday at the Wisconsin Republican Party convention in La Crosse. He says he was initially surprised that Feingold announced on Thursday that he was running against Johnson in 2016.
Deputies: Alcohol could be factor in Pierce Co. rollover
It happened around 7 PM Friday on 640th Avenue, just south of River Falls.
Drug Take Back event in Eau Claire
In an effort to cut back on prescription drug misuse, the Department of Justice teamed up with local hospitals for drug take back events around the state.
Fid Fun Run takes over Carson Park
Man and man's best friend took over Carson Park this afternoon, raising money for the Eau Claire Humane Association.
Our City Spring Cleanup beautifies downtown Eau Claire
Volunteers took to the streets of downtown Saturday; to participate in this year’s Our City Spring Cleanup.
Winona Police investigate possible homicide
Winona police are investigating an incident in which a 75-year-old woman was found dead and an 84-year-old man was found critically injured.
HAPPENING TODAY: Re-electing Johnson, praising Walker focus of La Crosse convention
Likely presidential candidate Scott Walker is scheduled to deliver a speech before Wisconsin Republicans at their annual state convention in La Crosse.
Plains states on alert for another burst of severe weather
The center says there is a risk of large hail, strong winds and several tornadoes with the system.
Obama, first lady thinking about life after White House
President Obama still owns a house in Chicago. He spends Christmas in his native Hawaii, but don't expect him to settle there.
After death sentence, what's next for Boston Marathon bomber
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death by lethal injection, but he won't be executed for years -- maybe decades -- as the appeals process runs its course.