WEAU News Headlines
Diamond dog coughs up missing wedding ring
A Wisconsin woman who lost her diamond wedding ring five years ago had given up all hope of finding it after searching high and low. It turns out her mischievous dog had it all along.
Storms likely to sweep across southern Wisconsin
The National Weather Service says a tornado watch currently in effect in southwestern Wisconsin may be extended as the storms head eastward.
Officers find drugs inside house after SWAT response in Eau Claire
Police arrested a man for a probation violation and found drugs at a home after serving a search warrant early Monday morning.
USDA: Farmers plant record soybean crop, less corn
American farmers have planted less corn than in any year since 2010 but more soybeans than ever, as expected.
Dollar Swim Day food drive at Fairfax Pool Thursday
The Fairfax Pool is holding a food drive in connection with Dollar Swim Day for the sixth year.
Court ruling is defeat for public sector unions
The Supreme Court has dealt a blow to public sector unions -- ruling that thousands of home health care workers in Illinois can't be required to pay fees that help cover the union's cost of collective bargaining.
Gov. Walker to tour storm damage
According to the National Weather Service, two lines of storms converged on the western Wisconsin city Saturday evening.
Despite profits, Green Bay symphony still to close
Despite a couple of profitable recent years, the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra is still set to close after the upcoming season.
Violin theft suspect expected to plead guilty
The second of two Milwaukee men accused in the theft of a $5 million Stradivarius violin is expected to reverse his not-guilty plea.
GM won't limit ignition switch crash compensation
Kenneth Feinberg says there is no limit on the total amount he can pay people harmed in crashes caused by faulty General Motors ignition switches.
Justices: Can't make employers cover contraception
The Supreme Court says corporations can hold religious objections that allow them to opt out of the new health law requirement that they cover contraceptives for women.
2nd suitcase body may be missing Oregon woman
A body found in a suitcase discarded along a rural highway in Wisconsin may be that of a missing Oregon woman.
Galesville woman arrested for trafficking heroin
After a long investigation, a Galesville woman is in jail for suspected trafficking of drugs.
Man arrested for 5th OWI
A Minnesota man was arrested in Chippewa County for his 5th OWI.
Food-stamp changes to begin in Racine County
About 2,000 Racine County residents in the state's FoodShare program will soon have to work or enroll in a worker-training program to continue receiving food stamps.
Apparent tornado hits rural southern Wisconsin
An apparent tornado has damaged homes and farm buildings in rural southern Wisconsin.
Vehicle tires lock up, crashes into tree in Town of Hale
The sheriff's department said it happened around 8:45 Saturday night at Co. Rd. E and Holmen Rd. in the town of Hale near Osseo.
Busy weekend for fire crews after storm in La Crosse
It was a busy weekend for firefighters in La Crosse. Crews say many storm-related calls were coming in Saturday night, and among them, a house fire that wasn't easy to put out.
Two people injured in motorcycle crash at Hwy 53
An investigation is underway near Lake Hallie following a motorcycle crash.
Heavy rains change plans for some Country Fest campers
In the last four days the Country Fest grounds in Cadott have seen more than two-and a half inches of rain.