WEAU News Headlines
Drug bust leads to arrest of three people in Sawyer County
Rhonda Jacquinot, Michael Moreno and Paul Heidbreder, all of Hayward, are being held in the Sawyer County jail.
La Crosse man arrested for storage unit burglaries in Trempealeau County
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department says 33-year-old Terrance Whitehead was taken into custody Thursday in connection to several burglaries in Galesville, Trempealeau, Centerville and Coral City.
Search warrant leads to child porn arrest
21 year old Alexander J. Stobb was arrested at the scene and transported to Chippewa County Jail .
7 counties added to emerald ash borer quarantine
The Department of Agriculture has found the destructive insect in three of those seven counties -- Columbia, Grant and Monroe. The rest are in close proximity, which include Richland, Iowa, Lafayette and Green.
Wisconsin officials offer propane purchasing tips
A number of Midwestern states, including Wisconsin, grappled with a pronounced propane shortage this past winter due large to extended periods of frigid weather, a pipeline closure and heavy propane demand for drying grain.
Groundbreaking set for Winona Bridge
Groundbreaking is set for a new Winona Bridge crossing the Mississippi River.
Back to school for year-round students
Thursday was the first day of classes at Hamilton Elementary, which is among schools in Wisconsin that have a year-round academic calendar.
Wisconsin high court approves police window knock
A divided court on Friday reversed a lower court's ruling that overturned a drunken driving conviction of a man who was arrested after he rolled down his car window at the request of police.
OWI law change poses problem for prosecutors
Wisconsin Act 224 went into effect April 10 and is aimed to create mandatory minimum penalties for drunken car crashes that cause substantial injury and for seventh to 10th offense drunken driving charges.
Minnesota man charged in deaths of 4 horses
Two Blue Earth County sheriff's deputies responding to a complaint about a foul smell discovered the animals.
ONLY ON SUNRISE: Wisconsin fish farms celebrate Aquaculture Day
Aquaculture Day is coming up at a variety of fish farms in Wisconsin. The Sunrise crew catches a fish and a glimpse.
Volunteers break ground on new Habitat for Humanity home
People broke ground Thursday for the 40th Habitat for Humanity build this year in the Chippewa Valley.
Barron Co. woman sentenced to prison for sexual assault
The Barron County woman accused of bringing kids back to her home for a man to sexually assault them will spend the next 14 years in prison.
After more than eight years, Chris Herzog says farewell to WEAU
Thursday was Chris Herzog's last day at WEAU.
WI State Patrol celebrating 75th year
Cars go faster, roads are busier and distractions are everywhere.
But the state patrol said through its 75 years of existence, Wisconsin roads have gotten safer.
This years extreme weather is taking a toll on area wineries
With below average temperatures this past winter area vineyards and wineries are expecting lower yield this grape season.
New features at Rock Fest
It's finally time to rock, or at least for those with tickets on this first day of Rock Fest.
Media group files appeal to get probe records
A coalition of five media groups is appealing a federal judge's order refusing to unseal the entire record in a lawsuit filed by Wisconsin Club for Growth against prosecutors investigating the conservative group, Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and others.
Putin makes statement on Ukraine plane crash
Russian President Vladimir Putin opened a meeting with top economic advisers late Thursday with comments on the crash of a Malaysian airliner in Ukraine.
Segura returns to Brewers ahead of Nats series
Jean Segura has rejoined the Milwaukee Brewers for the start of a series against the Nationals after returning home following the death of his infant son.