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Crews still investigating garage fire in Black River Falls
Crews are still looking into what started a fire that destroyed a garage early Thursday afternoon.
Gov. Walker Calls Right- To- Work Bill a "Distraction"
Governor Scott Walker says taking up the right-to-work bill would be a distraction from other, large issues
Gas prices fall to the lowest since 2010
Drivers will have more money in their wallets this holiday season because gas prices are the lowest they've been since 2010.
Downtown La Crosse businesses get creative to help food pantry
Several businesses in our area are putting a twist on giving back.
Pres. Obama addresses college affordability, area students react
President Obama hosted the second summit on college opportunity. It encourages young people to attend college.
UW- Eau Claire students assist officers on campus
A program at UW-Eau Claire allows students the opportunity to work within the campus Police Department, and get paid for it
Minnesota reports 1st flu death of season
State health officials say Minnesota has recorded its first death of the 2014 flu season.
Source: Peterson hearing over after 2 hours
Adrian Peterson is seeking reinstatement after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell suspended him for the final six games of the regular season for violating the league's personal conduct policy.
Health care provider to increase rates in 2015
The increase is to account for a lack of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement and care the provider gave to patients in need in 2014.
Eau Claire County property owners to receive tax statements
Thousands of Eau Claire County property owners will start receiving property tax statements soon.
Demonstrators block highway traffic in Minneapolis
Demonstrators are stopping traffic on a major highway near downtown Minneapolis.
NEW INFORMATION: Missing man found alive in Eau Claire
A man missing from Barron County has been found alive in Eau Claire.
Pentagon confirms failed effort to rescue Somers
The Pentagon says a hostage rescue mission last month in Yemen failed to liberate American Luke Somers because he was not present at the targeted location.
Wisconsin Senate leader to pursue right-to-work
The Republican leader of the state Senate says he wants to act quickly early next year to pass make Wisconsin a right-to-work state.
2nd man enters plea in fatal baseball bat beating
A prosecutor in Marathon County has agreed to recommend a maximum of 25 years in prison for the second of two men accused in a fatal baseball bat beating.
Flu vaccine may be less effective this winter
Health officials are telling doctors that the flu vaccine may not be very effective this winter.
Welcome home event for Chippewa Falls-based unit to be held next week
On Thursday, the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs announced that the event for the 829th Engineer Company will be Monday at Volk Field in Camp Douglas. It is not open to the public.
UW-System considers establishing fraud hotline
The University of Wisconsin System is considering the creation of a hotline to report waste, fraud or abuse by employees or schools.
Wolf zone to close Friday morning
With this closure, a total of 5 wolf harvest zones have closed this season.
Veterans Housing and Recovery Christmas Gift Program
Our veterans are known as our everyday heroes. The Wisconsin Veterans Home in Chippewa Falls pledges loyalty and commitment to our veterans and just in time for holidays need our support.
