WEAU News Headlines

A thrift sale for a good cause is being held in Eau Claire.

A $350,000 Top Prize winning ticket in the Wisconsin Lottery's Supercash! daily lotto game has been sold in River Falls.

A former Wendy's restaurant in Eau Claire is being torn down.

Accidentally dialing 911 has become a problem throughout the area.

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections has made it easier to find registered sex offenders in your community.

A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday Wisconsin's ban on corporate political spending and cap on how much businesses can raise for affiliated political committees are unconstitutional.

Right now to save a spot in Wisconsin state parks like Lake Wissota in Chippewa County you have to reserve online or over the phone at least 2-days before a camping trip.

Chippewa Valley Free Clinic is expanding its patient eligibility. Those who have a household income at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines are now eligible to receive healthcare services at the clinic.

It is that time of year when bears are waking up after a long winter and looking for food. And, the experts say we need to keep safety in mind.

Almost all Chippewa Valley post offices have reported in their numbers, and totals mark the 2014 Stamp Out Hunger food drive as the biggest success locally since 2009.

The Eau Claire Police Department says Hewitt Street is currently blocked.

Thanks to donations and fundraising, Tristan Brahmer and his classmates at Owen Withee Elementary School took a coach bus to the Brewers game in Milwaukee.

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope calculate that the spot, a giant long-lasting storm, is narrowing by about 580 miles a year, much faster than before.

The bill has widespread bipartisan support, but Republicans were unhappy because Democrats wouldn't agree to vote on GOP amendments.

Bryan Albrecht, president of Gateway Technical College, is withdrawing as a candidate for chancellor at UW-Stout.

Gov. Scott Walker's administration is reporting that just over 28,000 private sector jobs were created in Wisconsin last year, the lowest annual amount since Walker took office.

Attorneys agree that part of an interview between police and the woman charged with kidnapping a 5-day-old infant won't be used in court.

Prosecutors have asked a federal appeals court to allow an investigation into Republican Gov. Scott Walker and other conservative groups to proceed.

A $350,000 top prize winning ticket in the Wisconsin Lottery's SuperCash! daily lotto game has been sold in River Falls.

President Obama, speaking at the dedication in New York for the National September 11 Memorial Museum. He says this museum tells the story of 9/11 so that future generations will never forget.