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Wisconsin unemployment rate drops to 5.4 percent

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 2:54pm
Wisconsin's unemployment rate stands at 5.4 percent in October, dropping slightly from 5.5 percent the previous month.

NEW INFORMATION: Republicans warn that Obama will regret immigration moves

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 1:39pm
President Barack Obama's announcement of sweeping changes to the nation's immigration system is likely to lead to a battle over legality.

Downtown Eau Claire Christmas tree stands tall along S. Barstow Street

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 1:39pm
Crews lifted the 25 foot Fraser fir and put it in its near-100-pound tree stand Thursday morning.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Train and semi crash shuts down Hwy. 121 near Whitehall

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 1:39pm
The Wisconsin State Patrol says the crash happened around 12:10 p.m. Thursday.

Owen-Withee wins WIAA Football State Championship in Division 7

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 1:39pm
Owen-Withee overcame a late rally to bring home a WIAA Football State Championship.

CONSUMER ALERT: Graco recalling strollers after reports of injuries

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 12:23pm
The folding hinge on the sides of the strollers can pinch a child's finger, which poses a laceration or amputation hazard.

Second year of work wrapping up on I-90 bridge

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 12:23pm
Fifty feet above the Mississippi River, ironworkers wire together thousands of pieces of rebar that will provide support to the concrete piers that will hold up the new $187.5 million interstate bridge.

Lawmaker promises to pass special needs vouchers

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 11:09am
A Republican lawmaker whose daughter has Down syndrome says a bill to create a voucher program to help students with special needs attend private school in Wisconsin will pass "one way or another."

NEW INFORMATION: Explosion, fire at fuel plant investigated

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 11:09am
Fire officials say one person who was injured in the blast at Midwest Fuels Wednesday is out of the hospital.

Gunman shot dead after opening fire at FSU

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 7:41am
A gunman opened fire at Florida State University overnight, wounding three people, before police moved in. Officers shot and killed the suspect.

Kenosha man arrested in daughter's slaying

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 7:41am
Kenosha police have arrested a man in connection with the slaying of his 11-month-old daughter.

Mother of Milwaukee robbery suspect calls police

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 7:41am
A 15-year-old Milwaukee boy has been arrested on suspicion of armed robbery after his mother called police to report the crime.

Wisconsin man arrested for domestic abuse

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 7:41am
Mount Pleasant police say they have taken a man into custody following a domestic violence incident that injured a woman.

US attorney collects $3.7 million in 2014 cases

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 7:41am
The U.S. attorney's office in Madison says it collected about $3.7 million in criminal and civil actions during the 2014 federal fiscal year.

One killed, another injured in Osseo crash

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:39pm
NEWS RELEASE-- The Wisconsin State Patrol is currently investigating a crash that occurred on I-94 eastbound near Osseo.

"Cardinal Manufacturing Program" holds open house

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:39pm
Eleva Strum High School's "Cardinal Manufacturing Program" held an open house Wednesday, featuring a celebrity appearance.

WI DOT: Expect some construction delays this holiday travel season

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:39pm
Wisconsin motorists could experience delays due to road construction this holiday season.

ASSIGNMENT 13: DNR sees significant increase in female hunters

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 10:38pm
According to the Department of Natural Resources, over the last decade, there's been a significant increase in the number of women taking up the sport of hunting.

Women claim birth control device is the cause of medical complications

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 8:23pm
A number of Eau Claire women have joined a national effort against a popular birth control device called Essure.

CONSUMER ALERT: Energy companies fighting scams

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 7:09pm
Energy companies across the nation and even in the Chippewa Valley are reporting an increase in scam attempts.

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