WEAU News Headlines
Lawsuit against Capital Brewery dismissed
A Dane County judge has dismissed a lawsuit by minority shareholders against Capital Brewery which claimed misconduct by company executives.
Postal carriers protest consolidation
Postal workers in four Wisconsin cities plan to join colleagues around the country in protesting consolidation plans.
Residents, businesses recycled tons of paper
The state Department of Natural Resources says state residents and businesses are stepping up their recycling efforts.
Name of dead suspect in home invasion released
The name of a 19-year-old home invasion suspect who was fatally shot by a homeowner in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has been released.
"Dancing for Kindness"
As part of a world kindness movement, “Dancing for Kindness” was held at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center on Friday night. Dancing for Kindness was a combination between a freeze mob and a flash mob.
ASSIGNMENT 13: Police bust financial conspiracy crime
The Chippewa Falls Police Department along with the Eau Claire Police Department recently busted one of the biggest financial fraud crimes it's ever seen.
UW- Stout campus police make agencies biggest drug bust
Two students have been arrested after UW- Stouts largest drug bust to date.
The Boy Scouts of America team up with Reach Inc.
Chippewa Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America have teamed up with Reach Inc. to offer scouting activities.
"Philanthropy Day" honors those who give back
The Chippewa Valley Fundraising Professionals held their annual "Philanthropy Day" in Eau Claire Thursday.
Milwaukee records another co-sleeping death
A month-old baby boy was died in Milwaukee after reportedly sleeping with his mother -- the second co-sleeping death in the city this week.
Ground is broken on new senior healthcare facility in Augusta
Ground was broken Thursday on a new senior health care facility in Augusta.
Former Blugolds basketball player spreads awareness for "Mentoring Positives"
A former UW-Eau Claire men's basketball player is working to help at-risk kids.
Police arrest suspect in strangulation case
30-year-old Gabriel Downey of Shell Lake was taken to the Jackson County jail.
"Purple for a purpose' campaign brings awareness to pancreatic cancer
Thursday, November 13th is World Pancreatic Cancer Day, and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is asking everyone to wear "purple for a purpose."
Company plans to create hundreds of jobs in expansion in Eau Claire and other facilities
Phillips-Medsize has announced a $30,000,000 expansion in five Wisconsin facilities, which could create almost 500 jobs.
Adams County deputies searching for suspect in armed robbery
The robbery happened Wednesday at Four Seasons Mini Mart
28 cases of whooping cough reported in Mondovi School District
The Buffalo County Department of Health says there are 28 students with whooping cough, an increase since last week.
Man charged in prostitution bust ordered to pay fine
25-year-old D'Angelo Hodge pleaded no contest and was found guilty of disorderly conduct.
NEW INFORMATION: Harrington sentenced to prison in Reach Inc. arson case
Investigators say she lit fires that burned down the building and a garage and shed on Whipple Street in Eau Claire in September 2013.
UW-Stout police seize large quantity of marijuana, other drugs
UW-Stout Police Chief Lisa Walter said her officers arrested 21-year-old Joshua M. Schuster, at the residence, 2421 Fourth Ave. NE, Apt. 18B, after serving the search warrant.