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Fire Departments stress fire prevention this holiday season

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 7:39pm
Local fire departments are reminding residents to keep fire safety a top priority this holiday season after four house fires this week.

FBI sends nearly 100 additional agents to Ferguson

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 6:38pm
The FBI has sent nearly 100 additional agents to Ferguson, Missouri, to help law enforcement there as officials prepare for possible unrest ahead of a grand jury decision in the Michael Brown shooting.

Free tickets for Bills-Jets game in Detroit

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 6:38pm
The game was scheduled for Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium. But the NFL moved it to Detroit's indoor stadium after a storm dumped more than 5 feet of snow on the Buffalo region since Monday.

Man pleads not guilty in crash that killed two people in Dunn County

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 5:24pm
21-year-old Michael Sonnentag made the plea in Dunn County court Friday.

Angel Giving Tree helps families in need

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 5:24pm
The Salvation Army has kicked off a program that makes sure kids in need have at least one gift under their tree.

Latin America applauds Obama's immigration plan

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 5:24pm
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is praising President Barack Obama's executive orders granting new rights to millions of people living illegally in the United States, calling it "an act of justice."

Bird activists protesting Vikings stadium glass

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 5:24pm
Activists who want bird-safe glass installed at the new Minnesota Vikings stadium are asking Gov. Mark Dayton to remove the chairwoman of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority board.

Naked man taken into custody after standoff at Walgreens

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 5:24pm
Officers got a call just before 1 p.m. Thursday about a naked man with a knife inside the north side La Crosse Walgreens.

Eau Claire police investigating possible phone scam

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 5:24pm
The Eau Claire Police Department wants citizens to know that the Eau Claire Communications Center doesn’t call citizens to discuss or collect taxes.

Packers LB Matthews probable for Vikings game

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 4:08pm
The Green Bay Packers expect star linebacker Clay Matthews to play Sunday at Minnesota.

NFL will hear Adrian Peterson's appeal Dec. 2

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 2:53pm
Adrian Peterson's hearing for the appeal of his suspension will be held on Dec. 2. And it will not be in front of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.

Woman hurt in Pierce Co. crash

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 2:53pm
It happened Friday morning on County Road B near 850th Avenue, which is near Spring Valley.

Rice Lake loses to Wisconsin Lutheran in Division 3 football championship

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 2:53pm
The Vikings (14-0) trailed 10-7 late in the second quarter until junior Terrance Ward's four-yard rushing touchdown with 50 seconds remaining.

Crews respond to Town of Seymour house fire

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 1:39pm
It happened before noon on the 5000 block of North Shore Drive in the Eau Claire County Town of Seymour.

Police investigating armed robbery at Eau Claire bank

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 12:24pm
Eau Claire Police say the robbery happened at Wells Fargo on 204 East Grand Avenue.

Things to know about immigration in Wisconsin

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 11:09am
Wisconsin politicians, business and agriculture leaders and advocates are reacting to President Barack Obama's plans to shield as many as 5 million immigrants from deportation.

Convicted sex offender released in La Crosse

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 11:09am
The La Crosse Police Department said Mark Heidel, 42, was moved to the upper level of 712 La Crosse Street on Monday.

Vigil planned to honor slain Cold Spring, MN officer

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 11:09am
The 31-year-old was ambushed, shot and killed outside of a Cold Spring, MN bar.

Unemployment rates fall in two-thirds of US states

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 11:09am
Unemployment rates fell in 34 U.S. states in October, a sign that steady hiring this year has been broadly dispersed through most of the country.

Annual Keep the Wreath Green program aimed at preventing fires

Fri, 11/21/2014 - 11:09am
The Eau Claire Fire Department is again placing five-foot wreaths in front of fire stations and in front of City Hall.

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