WEAU News Headlines

Records show Wisconsin health officials waited several months to announce an outbreak of a rare bloodstream infection to the public.

Twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall, the Flood Run invites motorcyclists of all kinds to enjoy a scenic ride on Highway 35 in Wisconsin.

The 5K run/walk benefits the Longfellow Elementary School After School Learning Center along with student scholarships for community programs.

Pheasant hunters were out in Menomonie Saturday for the 17th Annual Disabled Hunt at Whispering Emerald Ridge Game Farm.

Clay targets scattered the field at the 8th Annual Rich Seubert Celebrity Trap Shoot fundraiser.

As part of the largest service day of the year, UW-Eau Claire students gave their time to the community Saturday.

A person driving a motorcycle crashed after being stung by a bee and having a reaction.

A turkey caused a motorcycle vs. car crash in Pierce County Saturday morning.

Need a place to get your garden growing this spring? Now you can inside a greenhouse at the Jeffers Road Community Gardens just off the North Crossing in Eau Claire.

Deputies say it happened just before 7 a.m. Saturday morning on County Highway G in the Town of Wilson.

Burning bans are in place in several towns and fire districts in La Crosse County.

According to the Menomonie Police Department, a body was found in Menomonie early Saturday morning.

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after he accidentally fired a gun and killed his friend in a Southern California home.

Authorities say one of two firefighters shot while making a welfare check in a Maryland suburb of Washington has died.

Japanese media say the death toll from the two earthquakes in southern Japan has risen to 39.

Employers added more jobs in three-quarters of U.S. states in March, led by big gains in Maryland, Ohio and New Jersey. Just 12 states shed jobs, while there was no change in South Dakota.

A motorcycle accident in Pierce County Saturday evening sends two to the hospital.

A federal judge in Boston has ordered the former pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott to pay $125 million to resolve criminal and civil claims in a health care fraud case.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says in an interview with The Associated Press that he met with Pope Francis.

A Racine man convicted in the fatal shooting of his friend has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.