WEAU News Headlines
DNR celebrates customers, Smokey Bear's 70th birthday
The DNR appreciates its customers while celebrating its mascot's birthday.
Extra information needed for job seekers filing unemployment claims online
Changes are coming to the way Wisconsin job seekers file unemployment benefits.
American Cancer Society pushes to increase physical education in Wisconsin schools
A push to combat childhood obesity could result in more gym time for elementary students.
Packers offense looks to get over slow start
Running back Eddie Lacy appears to be progressing well from a concussion suffered in the Green Bay Packers' season-opening loss to Seattle.
Wisconsin farmer accused of killing puppies
Terrence Seubert is charged in Marathon County with eight felony counts of mistreatment of animals causing death. NOTE: This story contains information that some readers may find disturbing.
Bicyclists riding from Metrodome to Lambeau to end hunger
The group is doing the trek to raise money for Paul's Pantry in Wisconsin, and Mom's and Neighbors food shelves in Minnesota.
Wisconsin agencies set up new ID process
Wisconsin officials have set up a new process to help people get state identification cards without paying for a birth certificate.
NEW INFORMATION: Suspect in shooting death of Barron Co. man enters plea
Court records show that Ian Skjerly, 35, of Rice Lake entered the plea to a charge of 2nd Degree Intentional Homicide on Wednesday.
AFSCME leader says beating Walker top priority
Gov. Scott Walker's campaign spokeswoman says the fact that the nation's largest public sector union is making his ouster their top priority shows that they are bitter.
Hall of Famer Bart Starr recovering from stroke
Starr's family said Wednesday in a statement released by the Green Bay Packers that Starr had the stroke last week.
Crash forces car onto roof, closes part of Clairemont Ave.
The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. and involved two cars, including one that landed on its roof.
Health Department looking for dog that bit man
The bite occurred in the 3600 block of Lever Street, near Anric Drive.
NEW INFORMATION: Goodell tells teams NFL was denied video
Commissioner Roger Goodell has sent a memo to the 32 teams reiterating that the NFL never saw until Monday the video of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee that led to Rice's indefinite suspension and release by the Baltimore Ravens.
Websites take part in 'Internet Slowdown Day'
The spinning wheel of death is taking over some popular websites.
Court adds gay marriage to Sept. 29 agenda
The Supreme Court has formally added gay marriage cases to the justices' agenda for their closed-door conference on Sept. 29.
Walker discusses UW-System affordability, Confluence Project at UW-Eau Claire visit
Wisconsin's governor says he's committed to making sure more students and families can afford a UW-System education.
'No more wiggle room' in Vikings stadium schedule
A Minnesota Vikings official says there is "no more wiggle room" in the construction schedule for the team's $1 billion stadium after a completion deadline got pushed back to the end of July in 2016.
Airstrikes in Syria? Obama outlining Mideast plans
Obama has told congressional lawmakers that he has the authority to proceed with much of his plan without their formal approval. However, he is seeking authorization from Congress for the train-and-equip operation for Syrian rebels, a request he first made earlier this summer.
Suspect held after female body found near Woodville
Preliminary information from the scene indicates that the she likely died as a result of a gunshot wound to the head.
Attorney: 2nd 'Slender Man' stabbing suspect not fit for trial
An attorney for one of two 12-year-old girls charged with stabbing a classmate in an attempt to please a fictional character says he doubts she is mentally fit to stand trial.