WEAU News Headlines

A Minnesota man charged with fatally stabbing a Wisconsin fisherman is back in jail after allegedly tweeting about the victim.

Governor Scott Walker is calling on legislators to reform his troubled economic development agency.

Women from across the state gathered for a veterans workshop with animal support.

Organizers say the event has an estimated economic impact of $135,000.

In an effort to strengthen their relationship with the community the Chippewa Falls Police Department hit the streets Friday. Uniformed officers handed out popsicles to people driving by, calling it #copsicle.

Eau Claire has advanced to the Sweet 16 in Outside Magazine's "Best Town Ever" contest running now through June 4th.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says a man was killed in a logging accident Friday afternoon.

If you head to a Mega Holiday station in Eau Claire, Altoona, Chippewa Falls or Lake Hallie, five cents of every gallon pumped will be going to the Special Olympics.

It was all about Wisconsin pride Friday afternoon as many big name Republicans made their way to La Crosse for the 2015 State Convention.

Area businesses are speaking out about receiving almost no notice before crews started work on a downtown Eau Claire street.

Immaculate Conception, St. James, and St. Mary's Elementary all participated.

The annual 'Our City' clean-up event is hosted by Downtown Eau Claire Inc, and Valleybrook Church.

The event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., May 16, at Entrance “A” of Marshfield Clinic Eau Claire Center, 2116 Craig Road, Eau Claire.

A dedication ceremony was held at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital for the newly named Monsignor Edmund Klimek Auditorium.

The Bolton Refuge House in Eau Claire will lose $86,000 of funding in July.

All poultry shows have been canceled at the Minnesota State Fair and county fairs across the state this year as authorities try to stop the spread of bird flu.

Brady Foust presented his research to the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Friday morning. Foust says the project will encourage other businesses and investors to move in, and create hundreds of jobs for Eau Claire.

Law enforcement will gearing up for extra patrol on seat belt violators.

Kathryn Schrauf has accepted the position. Schrauf had served as the Administrative Coordinator for Sauk County since 2005.

According to the school board, they will interview candidates from both inside and outside the district