WEAU News Headlines

White House officials say President Barack Obama has decided to delay any executive action on immigration until after the November congressional elections.

A judge's ruling could have far-reaching implications for the growing use of high-capacity wells in Wisconsin.

A warrant has been issued for 41-year-old Cuong Van Nguyen, after being accused of breaking into an Eau Claire smoke shop last year.

A rooftop concert was help in Eau Claire Friday afternoon to benefit area school music programs.

Hillcrest Elementary School in Chippewa Falls was selected as the WEAU/Gordy's County Market "Schools Rule" award winner for the month of September. Hillcrest students read more than a million minutes this past summer.

An area fire department is trying to determine what caused a fire at a gymnastics center

After four years of dealing with vandalism and theft, an area non-profit is taking measures to protect its artwork decorating eau Claire’s city streets.

10 teachers were nominated by one the school's former Chaplains for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. They took the challenge outside the school Friday afternoon.

Maj. Basil Jarrett of the Jamaican Defense Force said the plane went down about 14 miles (22 kilometers) northeast of the northern coastal town of Port Antonio and the military sent two aircraft and a dive team to investigate the area where the plane went down.

At 1:30 p.m. Friday, the Chippewa River gauge at Grand Avenue read 768.1, which is approximately five (5) feet below the downtown flood stage of elevation 773.

A 28-year-old man Bancroft man convicted of killing his girlfriend's son has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

The Wisconsin State Patrol said that the delays stretched more than three miles on I-94 east near State Highway 95.

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is scheduled to visit three states this weekend, including Wisconsin, as he hosts fundraisers for Democratic candidates.

Online court records show the 12-person jury trial for 47-year-old Paul Lynch is scheduled to begin February 3rd.

A panel of educators, parents, and community leaders selected the four Teachers of the Year from a pool of 86 public school Kohl Teacher Fellows who were named in spring 2014.

It happened around 1:15 a.m. Friday on Highway 53 south near Spooner. At first all lanes were blocked in both directions.

The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department says 52-year-old William Ledford, from Portage, is being held in the Trempealeau County jail.

On Friday, the Marshfield Fire and Rescue Department said in a news release that Garland Buchanan, 40, of Marshfield died Tuesday at a burn center in Madison.

With eight weeks left before the Nov. 4 election, conservative and liberal attack groups have started scouring courtroom records for cases that they think show Republican Brad Schimel and Democrat Susan Happ are soft on crime.

The Pentagon says U.S. officials have confirmed the death of the leader of the al-Shabab terror group in a U.S. airstrike on Monday.