WEAU News Headlines

A high school service learning project is honoring a local teacher's memory.

Law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty are being honored in Eau Claire Monday.

Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson says he "absolutely" wasn't comparing his re-election campaign with the 9/11 attacks when he talked about the bravery of people aboard United Flight 93.

Deputies say the man accused of killing his girlfriend in Winona County had confessed to a family member before being arrested.

Police say a bullet from the gun wounded the man's foot, then, either the bullet or shrapnel ricocheted about 50 feet and hit a woman in the lower leg as she was standing under the press box.

A second Mexican judge has ruled that the extradition of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States can go forward.

The legislation provides funding for developing a vaccine, controlling the mosquitoes that spread Zika, tests to detect the virus, and international mosquito control. Zika can cause severe birth defects.

A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare has spurred warnings to avoid wildlife after the animal had to be put down.

A strong earthquake has shaken Tokyo and other cities in eastern Japan, but officials say there is no danger of a tsunami.

An environmental group is accusing the federal government of misjudging an emergency response plan for a major oil pipeline that runs through Michigan.

Sgt. Billy Williams was declared missing in action in 1951 after his troop was attacked during the Korean War. Two years later, his status changed to deceased.

The Lumpkins family adopted their daughter Aubrey from China in 2013. Recently while on Facebook the family came across Aubrey's sister. Now they're trying to reunite the pair separated as babies.

Police in suburban Chicago have put out a well-being check for Irish singer and musician Sinead O'Connor.

One-hundred-thousand laps around Earth, and the International Space Station is still sailing right along.

The man accused of taking hostages and exchanging gunfire with police at a Neenah motorcycle shop will stand trial in August.

State investigators say 18 suspects were apprehended as part of "Operation Riptide," an undercover operation targeting suspected online child predators.

An attorney challenging more than a dozen changes to Wisconsin election laws enacted since Gov. Scott Walker took office is telling a federal judge they are discriminatory, embarrassing "and a stain on the history of the state."

The Eau Claire City-County Health Department is one of eleven health departments in the nation to be awarded funding in the amount of $25,000 to help prepare and respond to infectious diseases.

A man is in jail after shooting another man in the leg.

Family members of a 23-year-old woman fatally stabbed in Eden Prairie say she was pregnant with her third child when she was killed.