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Manitowoc zoo has new baby cougar
The Manitowoc zoo has a new resident: a baby cougar.
ONLY ON SUNRISE: Summer programs help community to hit the books
With nearly 3 months of summer vacation, kids and adults need ways to keep their head in the books. Find out more information about summer reading programs.
US Official: 5 killed in Afghanistan are American
A U.S. defense official says five NATO service members who were killed in southern Afghanistan were American.
Local veterans honored at golf event
Dozens of people played a round of golf Monday morning to honor those who served our country.
High school students with Asperger's get a taste of college life
Seven high school students with Asperger's Syndrome are getting the opportunity to spend this week as college students.
Public weighs in on Brackett Avenue construction project
People got the chance to weigh in on the Brackett Avenue construction project during a public hearing Monday night.
St. Croix County man dies from motorcycle crash
A Deer Park man has died from his injuries after a motorcycle crash that happened more than two weeks ago.
Eau Claire crash sends motorcyclist to the hospital
Police are investigating a crash that sent a motorcyclist to the hospital.
"Choose Your Ride" car works to prevent against drunk driving
An unusual car is cruising around Eau Claire, raising awareness about the dangers of drunk driving.
Work begins on County Highway I
If you're planning to use County Highway "I" in the next few weeks, you may want to give yourself a little extra time.
Eau Claire adds new warning sirens throughout the city
The City of Eau Claire added a new warning siren Monday.
Agency alleges Wisconsin company discriminated
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed the lawsuit Monday against Wisconsin Plastics Inc., a metal and plastics products manufacturer.
Federal appeals court keeps Walker probe on hold
The investigation, known as a John Doe, focused on allegations of illegal coordination between conservative groups, Walker's campaign and others during recall elections in 2011 and 2012.
Chippewa County program provides rides to people in need
About eight years ago, Chippewa County started its Volunteer Caregiver Program. It’s a way for the elderly and people with disabilities to get to and from doctors’ appointments and run errands. In the coming years the county says the need for the program will grow.
NEW INFORMATION: Crews rescue woman from old Minnesota mine pit
Authorities say the woman had serious injuries.
Toppers Pizza donates profits to "Jacob's Jackets"
On Monday, Toppers Pizza is donating 50-percent of each sale that mentions "Jacob's Jackets" to the cause.
NEW INFORMATION: Judge rejects halt to Wisconsin gay marriages
INSIDE: Statements from Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen, who has appealed the judge's decision on Friday, and the American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin.
NEW INFORMATION: Tracy Morgan faces 'arduous' recovery after crash
A spokesman for actor and comedian Tracy Morgan says he faces an "arduous" recovery after a New Jersey weekend car accident that badly injured him and killed one of his friends.
Obama makes a coffee shop run, avoiding most press
The short jaunt without reporters disregarded a longstanding tradition of the White House ensuring that reporters keep the president in sight.
Audit: More than 57,000 await first VA appointment
The review indicated it's not just a backlog problem.