WEAU News Headlines

Tomorrow, the Eau Claire-Selma Exchange will be holding a fundraiser at Peace Lutheran Church in Eau Claire to raise money for a new exchange program.

One sailor has died and another has been seriously injured while training in a swimming pool at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, officials say.

A Minneapolis man has been charged with threatening law enforcement officials after authorities charged six men earlier this week with trying to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group.

Police say an airplane cleaner has been arrested on charges she pocketed nearly $15,000 worth of contraband from planes grounded in New York City, including nearly 1,500 unopened bottles of liquor.

Hillary Rodham Clinton is planning to visit Nevada on the third trip of her fledgling presidential campaign.

Game bird producers in the Midwest are ramping up disease prevention measures in an effort to shield their multi-billion-dollar industry from the highly contagious avian influenza outbreak sweeping the region's poultry producers.

Workers will be putting in apple, plum, pear and peach trees around the parking lot on the corner of Forest and Madison Street in Eau Claire.

Organizers say it's a family friendly convention with fun for all ages.

A community center project that has been in the works for years is closer to becoming a reality.

A new statewide test is underway for grade school students, and it may be the first and last time it's taken.

Habitat for Humanity remodeled a current home to make it more handicap accessible for the family.

McCain Food president Frank Finn says the decision to close the plant is due to the overall business climate.

The Sparta Police Department says the man is 21 year-old Thomas Hartman from Sparta.

4th graders were given small trees to bring home and plant. They were donated by the Cleghorn Lions Club.

On Friday, Eau Claire County Land Conservation held its annual tree sale at the Eau Claire County Expo Center.

The cost to protect Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch last year was more than three times as much as it took to protect his Democratic predecessor in 2010.

State attorneys are asking a judge to toss out a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's right-to-work law.

Paul R. Rueth, age 58, was removed from the collapsed building and transported to Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville where he later died of his injuries.

New York City police say they're responding to a report of a suspicious package at the Statue of Liberty.

The Obama administration is looking at streamlining information given to families of terror hostages.