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Suspect taken into custody after chase, crashes in Oakdale

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 9:24am
The man was transported to Tomah Memorial Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

Bipartisanship breaks out on Capitol Hill

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:39am
Iran, Medicare, education, trade -- Republicans and Democrats are coming together to make deals, and that's something rarely seen lately.

Panel OKs deducting lost food stamp card costs from accounts

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:39am
Republicans on the Legislature's finance committee have tacked provisions onto Gov. Scott Walker's budget that would call for state officials to deduct the costs of replacing lost food stamp cards from their holders' accounts.

Budget committee approves more oversight on police equipment

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:39am
The Legislature's finance committee has added language to the state budget establishing oversight for police that acquire excess military equipment.

Analysts: Wisconsin road fund balance should grow

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:39am
Analysts say Wisconsin's roads fund should end the 2015-2017 budget in better shape than Gov. Scott Walker anticipated.

Prosecutor will give notice on whether to charge officer

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:39am
The Dane County District Attorney says he has received all of the state's reports in the fatal police shooting of an unarmed biracial teen and will provide two days' notice before releasing his decision on whether to file charges against the white police officer.

Altoona lays out future plans for River Prairie Development

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 11:09pm
Altoona laid out its goals and plans for the future at Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce's State of Altoona event.

Confluence Project retaining wall taken down

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 11:09pm
A retaining wall near the site of Eau Claire's Confluence Project is coming down after severe cracks were found.

Severe weather sirens pass city-wide test

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 11:09pm
Wallace says the sirens appear to be working and are operating as they should, but if there was a problem, the city has a plan in place.

Music fills the streets during Eau Claire Jazz Festival

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 11:09pm
The sounds of music are filling the streets of downtown Eau Claire this weekend as part of the city's Jazz Festival.

CALLING VOLUNTEERS: Altoona EMS needs your help

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 11:09pm
As we first told you back in December, the City of Altoona was down more than a dozen volunteer firefighters. Thanks to an advertising campaign, some of those spots are now filled, but they still need more people.

No one hurt in house fire in La Crosse

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 9:39pm
A house in La Crosse is severely damaged after a fire.

La Crosse remembers the flood of 1965

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 7:39pm
It's been nearly 50 years since La Crosse was in the midst of one of the region’s biggest floods.

Memorial fund set up for man killed in train crash

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 5:39pm
The fund is for 29 year-old Dustin Keith. Keith was killed when he was clearing brush with a lawn tractor and crossed the railroad tracks. He was hit by a Union Pacific train and died of his injuries.

At least two hospitalized in Eau Claire crash

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 5:39pm
The crash happened Friday afternoon at Highway 93 and Damon Street.

NEW INFORMATION: Deputies release name of suspect in stabbing death

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 4:54pm
The Polk County Sheriff's Department identified the man Friday as 19-year old Levi Acre-Kendall of Cambridge, Minnesota.

Police called to report of man with gun

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 4:08pm
Eau Claire Police were called to a report of a man outside with a gun around 7:30 Thursday night at a home on Golf Road.

Police still searching for suspect in RCU robbery

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 3:24pm
The robbery happened at the RCU near Shopko on Clairemont Avenue on March 19th.

Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has bypass surgery

Fri, 04/17/2015 - 3:24pm
Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is recovering after undergoing quadruple coronary bypass surgery.

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