WEAU News Headlines
New holiday light display coming to downtown Eau Claire
A new holiday tradition is in the works for downtown Eau Claire.
NEW INFORMATION: Police conclude site search for missing student
Investigators spent Wednesday searching 30 acres west of Waupaca that also were searched in 2000.
Political signs need to be removed next week in La Crosse & Eau Claire
If you have signs up in your yard from the election, you'll have to take them down.
CVTC students take part in realistic medical emergency training
Chippewa Valley Technical College has been putting students into real-world scenarios as part of a week-long program.
Gov. Walker makes stop in La Crosse
Walker made a stop at Western Technical College's Welding and Apprenticeship lab. The governor was visiting technical colleges throughout the state Thursday as part of his Working for Wisconsin tour.
Woman killed in Mondovi crash
The crash happened just before 10 Thursday morning on the 800 block of East Main Street.
Common Core 'definitely' on Senate agenda
Republican Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says changes to Common Core academic standards are definitely going to be addressed by the Legislature next year.
Fitzgerald: Voucher program could grow; elections board could be partisan
Republican Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says the state elections board could be compromised of partisan appointees again, rather than nonpartisan retired judges.
Air Force believes fighter jet crashed in Gulf
Air Force officials say they believe an F-16 fighter jet has crashed in the Gulf of Mexico.
NFL says Peterson must wait for review process
The NFL has formally begun a review of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson's case, for potential punishment under the league's personal conduct policy.
Jaguar cub dies at Milwaukee County Zoo
Officials at the Milwaukee County Zoo say a female jaguar cub has died after she was attacked by another jaguar.
La Crosse County to discuss $20 vehicle registration fee proposal
The La Crosse County Executive Committee is scheduled to discuss the proposal on Monday.
Average US 30-year loan rate up to 4.02 pct.
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose this week, with the benchmark 30-year loan crawling back over 4 percent.
Winona homeowners seeking to overturn rental law
The Minnesota Supreme Court is being asked to overturn a Winona law that restricts the number of rental homes on each block.
Hunter kills 2 Alaska bears, 1 that mauled partner
A Washington state man shot and killed a bear mauling his hunting partner on a small Alaskan island and then its cub that popped out from some brush.
DOT: Oct. second-safest month in terms of traffic deaths since World War II
Traffic fatalities last month were eight fewer than in October 2013 and nine fewer than the five-year average for the month of October.
Civil War officer to receive Medal of Honor
A Union Army officer killed more than 150 years ago during the Battle of Gettysburg is receiving the nation's highest military honor from President Barack Obama.
Burke consultant speaks out about plagiarism
A consultant who provided Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke with material for her jobs plan that he also gave to other candidates is speaking out about accusations of plagiarism.
Walker touring Wisconsin's technical college
Gov. Scott Walker is touring the state's technical colleges rather than speak at a meeting of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.
Eau Claire man charged after videotaping teen
An Eau Claire man accused of peeping in the window of 14-year-old girl and video taping her as she dressed, has now been charged.