WEAU News Headlines

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the expected record corn and soybean harvest will be slightly bigger than previously estimated.

There is currently an Ebola outbreak in West Africa; however, no one has contracted the Ebola virus in Wisconsin.

The board that oversees Wisconsin elections has scrapped plans for a campaign to educate the public about the state's voter photo identification law.

A federal appeals court ruled last month the state could implement the requirement for the Nov. 4 elections. But the high court blocked that ruling Thursday.

Federal wildlife officials say they're not concerned about the decline in Wisconsin's wolf population.

Jeremy Stender, 44, of Eau Claire entered a not guilty plea during his arraignment Friday morning.

Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Jan Hooks has died.

A local football team is joining the effort by going *pink* to show support and raise money for breast cancer research

Voters say the economy is the most important issue this election season, but some candidates for Senate and governor are wary about discussing the country's financial health on the campaign trail.

Nissan is recalling more than 220,000 Altima midsize cars in the U.S. because the hoods could fly open while they're being driven.

The decision made Malala Yousafzai, a 17-year-old student and education activist, the youngest-ever Nobel winner.

Mitsubishi is recalling nearly 166,000 older small cars and SUVs in the U.S. because the engines can stall unexpectedly.

Madison police say a Star of David pendant that survived the Holocaust has been stolen from a University of Wisconsin fraternity house.

The Department of Natural Resources uses volunteers each winter to track and monitor wolves.

A pit bull that was shot by police is recovering from surgery after supporters donated money for her medical bills.

The start to the holiday shopping season is only seven weeks away and this year the outlook is expected to be better than last year.

Two area high school musicians will be performing this year in the country's biggest holiday parade.

Dozens of people got together Thursday night, celebrating another year of the Young Professionals of the Chippewa Valley.

The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked Wisconsin from implementing a law requiring voters to present photo IDs.

Complaints have been coming in of people getting into fights, acting out, and being drunk near the downtown Eau Claire library, now police are doing something about it.