WEAU News Headlines
Crews called to rollover crash on Highway 93
The crash happened around 11:30 a.m. on Highway 93 near south Lowes Creek Road.
CONSUMER ALERT: Hyundai-Kia to pay US $100M for overstating mpg
Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia will pay the U.S. government a $100 million penalty to end a two-year investigation into overstated gas mileage claims on about one-third of their models.
Osceola seeks grant to build recreational trails
To expand access to Osceola Creek and create new recreational trails, the Village of Osceola has applied to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for a 50 percent matching grant from the Urban Rivers subprogram of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.
Original Famous Dave's destroyed by fire
HAYWARD, Wis. (KARE) - The original Famous Dave's BBQ Restaurant burned to the ground in western Wisconsin early Monday.
22-year-old woman charged in shootout
A 22-year-old woman accused of exchanging gunfire with sheriff's deputies in northwestern Wisconsin is facing four felony charges.
Walker, Burke target core supporters
Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Mary Burke are targeting core supporters as the clock winds down to Tuesday's election.
Judge to rule on forcing release of Schimel tapes
A Madison judge is set to consider whether to force the state Department of Justice to obey his order to release videos of Republican attorney general hopeful Brad Schimel at training seminars even though the agency has appealed.
Man's body recovered from Wisconsin pond
Washington County authorities have recovered the body of an 87-year-old man from a pond at his home in Town of Addison.
Terminally ill 'death with dignity' advocate dies
A spokesman for a terminally ill Oregon woman says she has taken lethal medication prescribed by a doctor and died.
Funds support wildlife refuge
Wildlife Rehabilitation & Release is a temporary home for animals that need a little extra T.L.C.
Eagles-Packers moved to 4:25 p.m. in Week 11
The Philadelphia Eagles' game at Green Bay against the Packers on Nov. 16 will be played at 4:25 p.m. EST on Fox instead of 1 p.m. as part of the NFL's new "cross-flexing" scheduling.
Oshkosh man arrested in hazardous materials case
The Oshkosh police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with hazardous materials found inside a home.
Brewers catcher accompanies vets on honor flight
World War II and Korean War veterans not only got a trip to Washington D.C. to visit war memorials erected in their honor, but they also got another treat.
Company recalls US fire trucks; wheel can fall off
Pierce Manufacturing is recalling 135 fire trucks in the U.S. because a suspension part can fail and cause a wheel to fall off.
Dane County preps for possible Ebola patients
Public health officials in Madison and Dane County are preparing to deal with potential Ebola patients.
Racine standoff ends with man arrested, dog killed
A more than 3 1/2 hour standoff in Racine ended with the man arrested and a dog shot and killed.
Dynamite found in Buffalo Co. abandoned building
Around 1 A.M. Saturday the Buffalo County Sheriff's office got the call. A man told deputies he had found the dynamite while cleaning the building.
Crews battle fire at towing business
Just before 2:30 Saturday afternoon, Eau Claire Fire and Chippewa Fire district were called to Jerry's Towing on Prairie View Road for a possible explosion and fire.
Hunter accidentally shot in Trempealeau Co.
The first shooting accident related to hunting this season comes out of Trempealeau County.
Final campaign push
With Election 2014 just three days away, both the Walker and Burke campaigns are still going strong.