WEAU News Headlines
Numerous tires slashed at UW-Stout
Numerous cars have had tires slashed at UW- Stout.
Ron Kind introduces PELL Grant Funding Act
Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind introduced the Promoting Education for Lifetime Learning (PELL) Grant Funding Act.
US gov't says nearly 64M vehicles were recalled last year
Government statistics show that automakers issued 803 recalls totaling almost 64 million vehicles in the U.S. last year, more than double the old record set a decade earlier.
Congress to postpone sending Keystone-pipeline bill to Obama
Congressional leaders are delaying sending a bill authorizing the Keystone XL oil pipeline to the White House for a likely veto until after the recess break.
Necedah shooting death under investigation; woman in custody
The Juneau County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a shooting at a home in Necedah just before 1 a.m. Thursday.
Packers coach McCarthy gives up play calling job on offense
Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy has made it official: He is relinquishing his job calling plays for Aaron Rodgers and the rest of the offense.
Man found guilty of attempting to skin his dog alive
A Clark County man has been found guilty of attempting to kill his dog.
Altoona ordinance would set guidelines for sex-related businesses
After a strip club proposal came up in December and was later abandoned, the city wants to set a new set of guidelines for sex-related businesses.
Man found guilty of having child porn
An Eau Claire man was found guilty of possession of child pornography.
Senate confirms Obama's pick for Pentagon chief
The Senate has confirmed the president's choice to run the Pentagon.
Wisconsin Republicans unveil bill to limit John Doe probes
Wisconsin Republicans have unveiled a new bill to restrict John Doe investigations after prosecutors used the process to go after GOP Gov. Scott Walker.
Assembly OKs giving auditors access to election records
The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a bill that would give auditors access to the state elections board's investigative records.
Assembly OKs out-of-state restraining orders bill
The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a bill that would allow judges to issue restraining orders against people in other states.
New analysis shows effect of Walker school aid proposal
A new analysis by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction estimates how much money schools across the state could lose under Gov. Scott Walker's proposed budget.
Obama signs veterans suicide prevention bill
President Barack Obama has signed into law a measure intended to help deter veterans from committing suicide.
As sign-up deadline nears, a new risk for Obama health law
Thousands of people are signing up for health insurance this weekend as a federal deadline looms.
Wisconsin exports reach all-time high
Wisconsin exports reached an all-time high in 2014, up 1.4 percent from the previous year.
Woman says Tomah VA didn't do enough to save her father
A Marshfield woman says the Tomah VA medical center didn't do enough to save her father.
Walker budget would change how Wisconsin courts are funded
Gov. Scott Walker's proposed budget would bring changes to Wisconsin's judicial system.
Spooner man killed in crash
A man has died in a two-vehicle crash.