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Tonight on WEAU 13 News at 10
Tonight on WEAU 13 News at 10
Menomonie store gives foster families a helping hand
There are nearly 6,000 foster families in the state of Wisconsin, and many of them are in need an extra hand. One store in Menomonie is making it easier for those families.
Plane drops off fisherman on North Lake, goes through the ice
Recovery teams were at North Lake Saturday morning trying to pull a single-engine airplane out of the water after it went through the ice late Friday afternoon.
Milwaukee officer speaks out on Hamilton shooting
A former Milwaukee police officer is speaking publicly for the first time about his version of what happened last April when he shot and killed a man in a park.
Lawsuit: Dangerous arsenic levels found in California wine
More than two dozen California vintners are facing a lawsuit claiming their wines contain dangerously high levels of arsenic.
Oil markets, strong production lead US gas prices lower
The average national price of a regular gallon of gasoline has dropped 4 cents in the last two weeks to $2.50.
Poll: Spend more, tax less, legalize pot
A new survey finds Americans want both lower taxes and more government spending. But support for spending more tax dollars on health care has dropped dramatically.
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz to launch presidential bid
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz plans to announce Monday that he is running for president.
Madison officer involved in shooting was highly praised
The Madison police officer who shot and killed an unarmed 19-year-old had been highly praised for acts of heroism and professionalism in his 13 years on the force.
Counting the calories on alcoholic drinks
If you're counting your calories this weekend, you'll soon be able to count the calories of some alcoholic drinks, too.
Twitter turns 9 years old
It was nine years ago that the first tweet was tweeted
Early spring storm to bring accumulating snow, messy travel today into tonight
Early spring storm to bring accumulating snow to parts of Western Wisconsin later today into tonight. Parts of the viewing area are under a Winter Weather Advisory.
More cash-strapped Americans turn to tax refund advances
New data show that cash-strapped Americans anxious for tax refunds are increasingly turning to payment advances and prepaid cards when getting tax preparation help.
Sheriff says New Orleans airport attacker had explosives
Authorities say a man who died hours after being shot during a machete-wielding rampage at New Orleans' international airport was also carrying a bag load with Molotov cocktails
Mount Horeb defeats Rice Lake 58-46 in WIAA State Final
For the second consecutive year, the Rice Lake boys basketball team finishes as runner-up in the Division 2 tournament.
Eau Claire celebrates 143rd birthday
People took a step back in time getting a glimpse at what Eau Claire looked like years ago.
Gardener's get their green thumb ready for spring
Now that it's officially spring, people are trading their shovels for rakes, in hopes of preparing their yards for the warmer months to come.
Rep. Kathy Bernier holds listening session in Altoona
Republican State Representative Kathy Bernier is hearing from the public when it comes to the state budget.
Troubled VA Medical Center in Tomah gets new leadership
The director of the troubled Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tomah has been reassigned.
Appeal hearing for fired Milwaukee officer enters third day
A hearing on whether a Milwaukee Police officer fired in the wake of shooting a black man should be reinstated has started its third day.