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Sturgeon spawning underway in Wisconsin

Tue, 04/19/2016 - 8:54am
One of the more unique rites of spring has started in eastern Wisconsin.

Kentucky man charged after Wisconsin man's body found in box

Tue, 04/19/2016 - 8:24am
A man has been arrested following the discovery of a Wisconsin man's body inside a box along a Kentucky road.

Madison police investigate apparent homicide at pub

Tue, 04/19/2016 - 7:39am
Police say they're investigating an apparent homicide at a Madison bar and restaurant.

School district addresses overcrowding at local elementary school

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 10:54pm
Overcrowding at a local elementary school has district leaders looking into class size changes and even the re-locating of students.

Plans for Water Street development move forward

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 10:24pm
Plans call for a four story mixed-use building. That would include a grocery store, a bank, office space, housing with a gym for tenants, and parking.

Fire danger "very high," burning banned in majority of Wisconsin

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 8:24pm
The Department of Natural Resources has put much of the Badger State under a burning ban until further notice saying the risk for fires to spread is just too high.

Organ donor registers steadily increase

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 6:39pm
The Wisconsin DOT says there are currently more than 2,300 people in Wisconsin on a waiting list for life-saving organ transplants; and the more people that check yes to become an organ donor, the more lives they can help save.

Walker touts tax relief during Eau Claire stop

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 6:39pm
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker touted his administration's saving of $4.7 billion in tax relief since taking office during a stop at Eau Claire's Immaculate Conception elementary school Monday morning.

Eau Claire Jazz Festival celebrates 50 years of music

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 5:54pm
A longstanding jazz festival is swinging into its 50th year this weekend.

Xcel looking for line workers

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 5:23pm
Xcel Energy says it is expecting a large turnover in line workers over the next year.

One dies in Polk county fire, two others injured

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 5:23pm
One man is dead and two others injured after a house fire in Polk County.

Soles 4 Souls gives shoes, jobs

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 5:23pm
In honor of Earth Week, UW-Eau Claire's McIntyre Library has launched a shoe drive.

NEW INFORMATION: Foul play not suspected in UW-Stout student death

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 5:23pm
The Menomonie Police Department says foul play is not suspected in a UW-Stout student's death.

2 Wisconsin DNR wardens, 2 deputies hurt arresting boater

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 5:23pm
Authorities say a man suspected of boating while drunk on a western Wisconsin lake resisted arrest, leaving four officers hurt over the weekend.

Area football coach passes away

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 4:39pm
An area football coach has passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

ECPD to hold Junior Police Academy

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 4:39pm
Eau Claire youth will have the chance to connect with area officers.

Wisconsin DA who launched John Doe probes seeks re-election

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 2:39pm
The prosecutor who launched two secret John Doe probes of Gov. Scott Walker's associates and his recall campaign is running for a fourth term.

Clinton: White House should take 'hard look" at 9/11 declassification

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 2:39pm
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says the White House should take a "hard look" at whether to declassify 28 pages of the 9/11 commission report.

Cruz looks beyond NY primary

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 2:39pm
Ted Cruz is already looking beyond New York's presidential primary.

Jury awards software company nearly $1 billion in damages

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 2:39pm
A federal jury in Wisconsin has awarded health care software firm Epic nearly $1 billion in damages in its lawsuit against an Indian firm it had accused of stealing trade secrets.

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