WEAU News Headlines
Wisconsin college plans body farm
A Wisconsin technical college is planning to set up a so-called body farm to help forensic researchers study cold-weather decomposition.
Wisconsin prepares for health insurance deadline
Health insurance enrollment counselors across Wisconsin are prepared for a lot of activity as a key deadline under the federal health care overhaul law nears.
Man found dead in burned vehicle
Sheriff's officials say a man was found dead in a vehicle that exploded and caught fire in Juneau County.
Fire burns down barn full of bees
Crews responded to a barn fire in Eleva Sunday afternoon.
Authors to discuss Wisconsin lighthouse book
Maritime aficionados will get a chance to dig into Wisconsin lighthouses this week at the Wisconsin Historical Museum.
Three people were hurt in a car crash in Monroe County
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says it was notified at 5:23 p.m a crash located on CTH G approximately ¼ mile East of Eureka Road in the Township of Byron.
Fire sparked by unattended food on stove in Chippewa Co.
The Chippewa Fire District says around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, crews were called to a home on 57th Ave. in the town of Wheaton.
Warm up in weather signals start of syrup season
Last season maple syrup producers around the state had a record setting year, but a later start to spring this season could mean less syrup on your table.
Historic home tour helps church provide for Ugandan village
More than 100 people took tours and learned the history of four different homes.
Wisconsin students celebrate Badgers' NCAA victory
Thousands of students rushed onto State Street in Madison to celebrate Wisconsin's 64-63 overtime victory over Arizona in the NCAA basketball tournament, a win that sends the Badgers to the Final Four.
Rural residents confront higher health care costs
Bill Fales wants a new baler and a better irrigation system for the 700-acre ranch where he raises grass-fed beef cattle, but after seeing his new health insurance premiums, those plans have been set aside.
Woman's body found in Jefferson County cornfield
Authorities are trying to identify a body that a passing motorist found in a Jefferson County cornfield.
Report: Wisconsin police can track cellphones
The technology mines data from hundreds or thousands of unsuspecting people.
Great day on tap for Chippewa Valley
Get out the sunglasses and the flip flops. Today will be a beautiful day across western Wisconsin. High pressure will bring clear skies, plenty of sunshine and warmer temperatures today before sliding...
Welcome home the Final Four-bound Badgers- Sunday 3 pm in Madison
For just the second time in school history, the Badgers are headed to the Final Four and this is your chance to celebrate with them. A welcome home celebration will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 pm at the Kohl Center. Admission is FREE!!!
Wisconsin beats Arizona 64-63 in OT in West Region
Wisconsin bumped and grinded its way into the Final Four.
Samanatha Schroth crowned Miss Wheelchair Wisconsin 2014
Samantha Schroth of Greenville was given the title Saturday in Menomonie.
Man arrested for 2nd OWI, child in vehicle
A 21-year-old man from Amery was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 2nd offense, with a child in the vehicle.
Things to remember while beginning outdoor exercise routines this weekend
The sun is out and the temperatures are up but before you get outside to exercise, experts say there are some important things to remember.
La Crosse squad car rear ended, OWI charges expected
The La Crosse Police Department said an officer and police reserve officer stopped to help a stranded driver when their squad car got hit by another driver.