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Lanes re-opened after crash on I-94

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday near Eau Claire.

Wisconsin tree nurseries looking to buy seeds

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
State-run tree nurseries are looking to buy native Wisconsin seeds for their reforestation program.

Avery wants federal lawsuit dismissed

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
The man imprisoned for killing a 25-year-old photographer on his family property near Mishicot in 2005 wants his federal civil rights lawsuit dismissed.

Power line could cost up to $580 million

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
The power line would be built by American Transmission Co. of Pewaukee and Xcel Energy's Northern States Power utility in Eau Claire. About $87 million of the line's cost would be paid for by utility customers.

State announces first human West Nile virus case in Ashland County

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
This is the first case of human WNV illness reported in the state this year.

ZOO WEEK: Inside the Irvine Park Petting Zoo

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
Sunrise goes inside the Irvine Park Zoo in Chippewa Falls to look at the petting zoo.

UW wants $95 million more in next state budget

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
University of Wisconsin System officials want Gov. Scott Walker to give them another $95.2 million in tax dollars in the next state budget.

Another American hostage at risk by Islamic State

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 11:50am
The White House must now weigh the risks of adopting an aggressive policy to destroy the Islamic State against resisting any action that could result in the death of another American.

Teens arrested following 2-county chase

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 10:50am
Authorities say speeds topped 110 mph Tuesday night during a 30-mile chase through Lincoln and Price counties.

Wisconsin retains number 2 spot on ACT test

Wed, 08/20/2014 - 7:45am
Wisconsin retains its number two spot among states on the ACT college entrance exam.

Gov. Walker attends groundbreaking for new CVTC building

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 11:31pm
Governor Walker was in Eau Claire Tuesday for a groundbreaking ceremony at Chippewa Valley Technical College.

Chippewa Falls city leaders approve riverfront development project

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 11:31pm
The Chippewa Falls City Council has approved final plans for a new riverfront development project.

City leaders react to Confluence Project funding changes

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 11:31pm
Half of the funding for the performing arts center will no longer be requested from the Board of Regents. Instead the money will be sought through a non-state agency grant.

The Altoona High School Volleyball Team is raising money to help a local family

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 8:29pm
After Carter Hayden was injured at Memorial High School on August 7th the girls volleyball team at Altoona High School decided to raise money for the boy's family. Carter's father, Scott Hayden is the Athletic Director for Altoona Schools.

Commission plans to create sustainable Eau Claire

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 6:25pm
Sustainability is at work in Eau Claire. The city is taking eco-responsibility through its Advisory Commission on Sustainability which is developing a plan to make the environment better for the community.

State, Chippewa Co. to discuss Cobban Bridge improvements

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 6:25pm
The Department of Transportation and Chippewa County will examine alternatives and identify associated impacts

FDA approves new drug for rare genetic disease

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 6:25pm
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new capsule-based drug to treat Gaucher's disease.

Police: St. Louis officers kill knife-wielding man

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 6:25pm
A crowd in St. Louis had largely diminished within several hours of a police shooting that left a knife-wielding man dead after a reported convenience store robbery.

Child protection training held in Winona

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 4:56pm
Children depend on adults as they grow up, and this week, those who work in the child protection field are learning about how to be there for children in some of the worst situations.

Wisconsin deputy arrested for drunken driving

Tue, 08/19/2014 - 4:56pm
Authorities say she was driving Sunday about 2:30 a.m. in Red Wing, Minnesota. A police officer stopped her because her tail lights were off.

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