WEAU News Headlines

The leader of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin says it won't plant a new crop of industrial hemp until a federal judge resolves the tribe's lawsuit against the federal Drug Enforcement Administration.

A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for repeatedly stabbing an unwanted cocker spaniel that kept finding its way home.

A judge has sentenced a Green Bay man to 53 years in prison for the shooting death of a Howard man and the overdose death of a Coleman man.

A group of black female cadets at the U.S. Military Academy won't face punishment for a controversial photo taken weeks before their graduation.

A fertility doctor is under house arrest in Italy after a Spanish nurse told authorities some of her eggs were surgically removed without her consent at his clinic.

More than 60 people have reportedly been killed from lightning over the past two days during tropical storms across Bangladesh.

A man accused of shooting and wounding two police officers in the state's largest city is facing two counts of attempted capital murder.

Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says its top military commander was killed in Syria by insurgents shelling.

Las Vegas police say a man who threatened to jump off a ledge at Trump International hotel apparently over "an unpaid bill" moved off the ledge and was taken into custody.

New transgender guidelines from the White House have area public schools waiting for guidance.

Saints Peter and Paul Church in Independence is in the middle of a multi-year renovation project, but its latest addition, coming from native Adeline Kulig Puccini, is making the church open for all once again.

An annual bike ride is continuing the legacies of two local farmers from Bloomer who lost their lives in an accident.

An accident at a mud bog race in 2012 has turned a Mondovi man’s life upside down.

Newly released 911 recordings reveal what went on inside a Lake Hallie Wal-Mart store moments before an officer-involved shooting.

Action City announced Friday that it’s planning a 35,000 square-foot expansion that will be done in two phases.

Students and staff from a local school traded in books for power tools Friday.

The Oneida County Sheriff's Department is investigating a house explosion in the Town of Sugar Camp.

Local high school students got a first-hand look at the potential consequences of drinking and driving.

Chippewa Falls Fire investigators say a fire at an assisted living home last weekend was accidental.

Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson says he's "sympathetic with someone like Mr. Trump" and wants to give him time to get smart on policy issues before pressuring fellow Republicans to endorse him.