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On Thursday, June 12th, anyone can bring a non-perishable food item to the pool from 11:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. and get in for $1.

The Eau Claire Fire Department says smoke was found coming from the first and second floor elevator motors.

Sheriff James Kowalczyk says 21-year-old Tory Shew-Braden turned himself in Monday morning. Another suspect, Cassie Colby, was found last week and is out on bond.

It happened just after four Sunday afternoon on Highway 40 at County Highway A, northwest of Ladysmith.

The sheriff's office said Monday it received a complaint of a possible suspicious death of an inmate.

Father John Schultz's last day at St. James the Greater Catholic Church is Tuesday.

Town of Geneva Police Chief Steven Hurley said in a statement that one female was an adult and the second appears to be an adult, although that is subject to further verification.

For two days each week, children and teenagers can ride the bus to the library in Eau Claire for free.

U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb scheduled the hearing for 1 p.m. Monday. It's in response to an emergency request filed Friday night from Republican Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen.

Outagamie County Clerk Lori O'Bright told couples Monday morning that she's waiting for some direction from the state before she'll issue gay marriage licenses.

Dozens of Libertarians and other third-party candidates are running for an array of offices in Wisconsin's November elections.

A woman thrown from her motorcycle Sunday while riding on a road in Pierce County.

A 19-year-old man is under arrest after deputies say he stabbed a family member in the arm.

Last August, a memorial bench for Martin Grorud was vandalized at Ray’s Beach on Lake Wissota. Now, thanks to the support of the community and an anonymous donor a new granite bench stands where the old one used to.

Whitney Coleman is turning her 40 acre farm in Fall Creek into a classroom this summer, with hopes that kids and adults will form a connection with food.

The Packers are buying land as part of a long-term strategy to provide the team with non-football sources of income. Their plan is to create a retail, entertainment and sports district.

The Altoona Lion's 41st annual Cinder City Days continues until Sunday.

Officers said around 2:40 p.m., they were called to EZ Money Payday Loans at 530 Black River Street S. for an armed robbery.

More than 7,000 grave sites are taken care of by the city of Eau Claire. Now, decorations are creating problems for cemetery workers and visitors. But, those adornments have special meaning for the families, memorializing their loved ones.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for the pilot of a plane that crashed in Lake Superior off Duluth.