WEAU News Headlines
Police investigating homicide at Tomah hotel
A homicide investigation is underway in Tomah and two people in custody in connection with the crime.
Snow will make travel difficult Tuesday night
A winter storm will make travel difficult at times Tuesday night into early Wednesday with a mix of rain, sleet and snow.
Panel rules former officer Christopher Manney won't get his job back
A three-commissioner panel has decided that former officer Christopher Manney will stay fired.
Local lawmakers react to Voter ID law
The United State Supreme Court decided Monday not to challenge Wisconsin’s Voter ID law.
Speaker warns CVTC students of distracted driving dangers
Almost seven years ago Jacy Good had tragedy strike her.
She now travels around the country to share her story, hoping to help others.
Chippewa Falls Police warn community about bears
The Chippewa Falls Police Department went on Facebook Monday warning people about a large bear that's been spotted in the area.
Eau Claire residents weigh in on downtown parking structure
The public got a chance to weigh in on the new proposed parking ramp for downtown Eau Claire.
Gov. Walker proclaims March 23rd-27th "Work Zone Awareness Week"
To help prevent crashes in road construction zones, Governor Walker has proclaimed March 23rd- March 27th as "Work Zone Awareness Week" in Wisconsin.
Diehl pleads not guilty to sexual contact with young boys
A registered sex offender pleads not guilty to having sexual contact with two young boys.
Lawyer: Amish clients to be evicted for building code violations
A lawyer for an area Amish family says his clients will soon be evicted from their home, for violating Eau Claire County building codes, which they say go against their beliefs.
Chippewa Falls Police answer community questions via Facebook
More law enforcement agencies are using social media to spread the word about recent arrests, traffic delays, and crime matters.
Heavy snow falls in parts of Wisconsin
Spring is here, but in some areas it looks more like winter.
Joint Finance Committee holds budget hearing in Rice Lake
Western Wisconsin voices its opinions on Governor Walker’s proposed budget, Monday.
Governor signs law making Utah only state with firing squad
Utah's governor has signed a law that makes his state the only one to allow firing squads for carrying out executions if no lethal injection drugs are available.
Knapp man dies in crash near Menomonie
A Dunn County man has died in a crash on U.S. Highway 12.
Chippewa Falls police Q&A program brings in hundreds of questions
Have you ever had a question about law enforcement that you wanted to ask a police officer? Now you can.
55 Layoffs announced at Chippewa Falls company
The Department of Workforce Development says the layoffs at Chippewa Sand Transport will go into affect on May 18th.
Sodexo closing operations at UW-River Falls
The closure will affect 116 workers with separations occurring on or about May 22nd.
Tickets on sale for 2015 Chippewa Valley Air Show
The show is July 4-5 at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport.
Xcel to test warning sirens at Trego dam April 6
Xcel Energy is planning to test the failure warning sirens at a dam.