WEAU News Headlines

A Democrat who narrowly lost a bid for the party's nomination for a southwestern Wisconsin state Senate seat says he won't challenge recount results in court.

The 18th-ranked Badgers will look to bounce back from last week's deflating 28-24 loss to LSU.

In a private meeting with the foreign and defense ministers from the United Kingdom, France, Australia, Germany, Canada, Turkey, Italy, Poland and Denmark, Secretary of State John Kerry said leaders need a clear strategy and a solid idea about what each country will contribute to the fight.

Roundy's Supermarkets is closing three Pick N' Save grocery stores in the Milwaukee area.

The Chippewa Valley Council is holding "School Night for Scouting." It’s a chance for families to learn more about cub scouts.

An overnight pole shed fire forces several area fire departments to respond to Cleghorn.

Bars and restaurants across the Chippewa Valley were filled with fans for the NFL opener.

It was all about the ladies at a fundraiser event to benefit local families in need.

Marshawn Lynch rushed for 110 and two touchdowns, Russell Wilson threw a pair of touchdown passes and the Seattle Seahawks started defense of their Super Bowl title with a 36-16 win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night.

The Wisconsin State Patrol needs your help finding the people that led troopers on a high speed chase Thursday morning.

Three people are sent to the hospital Thursday, including a child, following a crash on a major Wisconsin interstate.

An area agency has been working to help Eau Claire’s homeless by offering longtime housing through a federal grant.

If a disaster happened today, would you be ready? Wisconsin Emergency Management's ReadyWisconsin campaign is encouraging everyone to be prepared.

An estimated 38,000 adults who had been receiving Medicaid coverage through Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus program before being kicked off earlier this year will have more time to sign up under the federal health insurance exchange.

Investigators plan to speak out about a shooting near Osseo later this afternoon.

A U.S. appeals court in Chicago has ruled that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana are unconstitutional.

Joan Rivers, the raucous, acid-tongued comedian who crashed the male-dominated realm of late-night talk shows and turned Hollywood red carpets into danger zones for badly dressed celebrities, died Thursday. She was 81.

The Eau Claire Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals responsible for the removal of this sculpture.

Republican attorney general hopeful Brad Schimel says he has a plan to combat human trafficking in Wisconsin.

On Thursday, an organizer for Celebrate the Chippewa River said that river levels had become too high to have paddling because of recent rain.