WEAU News Headlines

Gov. Scott Walker has approved an emergency rule that allows people waiting for state photo identification cards to vote with receipts showing they're trying to obtain an ID.

Wal-Mart is suing Visa Inc., charging the payment network is not allowing the retail giant to let customers verify chip-enabled debit card transactions with what it believes is a more secure method: personal identification numbers.

A federal judge has blocked the proposed merger of Staples and Office Depot, saying the government had made the case that the merger had a "reasonable probability" of hurting competition in office supplies.

Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp. has paid its founder's widow nearly $490 million in perks and to cash out life insurance policies in her name.

The City of Green Bay is getting into the business of flipping houses, an enterprise made more popular by home renovation shows on cable channel HGTV.

Iraqi officials say the death toll from a car bombing in a commercial area in a predominantly Shiite neighborhood of Baghdad has risen to at least 63 people killed.

Family members of the man who killed two people during a rampage in Massachusetts say he was mentally ill and has just been released from a hospital psychiatric ward.

Donald Trump says he may set up a commission to study his immigration policies and his proposed ban on foreign Muslims entering the U.S.

As House Speaker Paul Ryan walks a fine line on Donald Trump -- withholding his support, at least for now -- some voters in his congressional district describe his stance as "brave" and "smart."

Nearly 300 faculty members packed a classroom at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee where they unanimously passed a resolution expressing no confidence in the UW System leaders.

Police say a man has been fatally shot at a gas station in Madison.

The Eau Claire City Council has unanimously approved the site plan for a Miracle League Field at Jeffers Park.

Over several months city leaders have been hard at work talking about TIFs in an effort to develop a comprehensive TIF policy.

A man who's found lots of success in baseball is taking steps toward defeating a deadly disease. But the future wasn't always so promising for Nolan Fadness. WEAU's Bob Gallaher shows how a community joined in to help "Nolan's Rally."

At Tuesday's Eau Claire City Council meeting, the council unanimously approved an escort service ordinance.

Eau Claire City Council members agreed Tuesday to move forward with plans for decorative lighting on the Phoenix Park Bridge.

Prince died April 21 at his Minnesota home. Autopsy results are pending.

Massachusetts State Police say an assailant stabbed two people at a home and then crashed a motor vehicle through a storefront at a mall and stabbed two other people.

The University Senate at UW-Eau Claire has tabled the discussion on whether it should make a vote of no confidence against UW System leaders.

Donald Trump has won the Republican presidential primary in West Virginia, adding to his claim on the GOP's nomination.