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Several people taken to hospital in carbon monoxide poisoning

Sun, 02/23/2014 - 7:53pm
The Trempealeau Co. Sheriff's Department is investigating a carbon monoxide poisoning that sent several people to the hospital.

Woman accused of trying to board plane with gun

Sun, 02/23/2014 - 4:47pm
A pregnant woman barred from possessing a firearm because of a previous Wisconsin robbery conviction is accused of trying to carry a loaded gun onto a plane at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.

Wis. man could get 62 years for fatal crash

Sun, 02/23/2014 - 4:47pm
A man convicted of killing two Wisconsin Rapids women in a drunken-driving crash last year could face more than 60 years in prison.

Growing Wis. economy renews demand for apprentices

Sun, 02/23/2014 - 4:47pm
The growing need for skilled manufacturing workers is leading to a revival in apprenticeships in some parts of the state, particularly in Madison, Milwaukee and the Fox Valley area.

Crews investigating possible body found on railroad tracks

Sun, 02/23/2014 - 11:20am
Police say they got the call from a passerby around 7 AM Sunday.

No charges after Wis. speeder kills woman, 85

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 8:13pm
Wausau police say a man who was speeding when he killed an 85-year-old woman last summer won't be charged because he apparently was having a seizure.

Frostbitten Wis. cat could survive but lose tail

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 8:13pm
A cat that nearly froze to death last month in Green Bay lost part of its ear and will probably lose much of its tail. But its rescuer is optimistic that Tundra will survive and can be adopted at some point.

It's winter, but get ready for spring at Home & Garden show

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 8:13pm
The sports center is hosting its 36th annual Home and Garden show this weekend.

1st ever Winter Log Rolling Championship held on Half Moon Lake

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 8:13pm
For the first time ever, a Winter Log Rolling Championship rolled into Half Moon Lake this weekend.

Bill to protect Agritourism sites from civil lawsuits

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 7:07pm
A new bill aims to protect Wisconsin farmers from lawsuits brought on by visitors to their farms. The Republican-sponsored 'Agricultural Tourism Bill' was approved by the State Assembly Friday.

No charges after Wis. speeder kills woman, 85

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 6:02pm
Wausau police say a man who was speeding when he killed an 85-year-old woman last summer won't be charged because he apparently was having a seizure.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Roads blocked at Riverview Dr. in Eau Claire

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 6:02pm
The Eau Claire Police Department said roads are blocked at Riverview Dr. following a traffic crash.

Two rescued from a apartment fire in La Crosse

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 3:43pm
La Crosse fire crews were dispatched to 1516 Avon for an apartment building fire around 7:00am Saturday Morning.

Monroe Co. Sheriff's Dept. warns of scam

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 3:43pm
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received information of people calling and identifying themselves as computer experts.

Wis. man dies when truck slides on ice, pins him

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 2:39pm
Outagamie County authorities say a man working behind his truck has died after the vehicle slid backward on an icy driveway, pinning him against a barn.

Wis. snowfall boosts snowmobile registrations

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 2:39pm
The heavy snowfall in Wisconsin this winter has led to a boost in the number of snowmobile registrations.

Wis. governor: Released documents are 'old news'

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 2:39pm
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says thousands of internal documents released publicly this week are "old news."

NASA OKs Marquette for launch of tiny satellite

Sat, 02/22/2014 - 2:39pm
Marquette University students have won NASA approval to have a tiny satellite sent into space.

Community reflects on a 'snowstorm to remember'

Fri, 02/21/2014 - 10:43pm
Eau Claire city crews will be working through the weekend, clearing downtown and some residential streets into Saturday afternoon. From whiteout driving conditions to a mass power outage, some people here in the Chippewa Valley call it a 'Snowstorm to Remember'.

Local food distributor recognized for economic impact

Fri, 02/21/2014 - 10:43pm
A local company has been recognized for its positive economic impact in the area.

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