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NEW INFORMATION: Suspect arrested in La Crosse robbery
The suspect has admitted he was responsible for this crime. He's expected to be in court on Friday.
Wis. city looking for place to keep stray cats
A city ordinance says any pet found without a rabies vaccination tag must be impounded and cared for. Police haven't been doing that since the city rejected the contract in January.
Joel McHale hosts White House Correspondents event
The president and first lady typically attend the starry celebration that gathers the White House press corps and celebrity guests.
NEW INFORMATION: Sheriff's department identifies jailed Barron County deputy
Jason Hickok is a 5 year veteran of the Barron County Sheriff’s Department and is on administrative leave.
3 children die in Minneapolis house fire
Three children have died and five others hurt in a duplex fire in Minneapolis.
JUST IN: Rock Fest announces 2014 headliners
Aerosmith will play at this year's Rock Fest. Find out what other headliners rock out in Cadott.
ONLY ON SUNRISE: Kids share heart to heart on Valentine's Day
Kids from area schools share give a heart to heart on Valentine's Day.
Follow WEAU's Courtney Everett and she discovers kids say the darnest things.
Jeffrey Trevino appeals conviction in wife's death
A Minnesota man convicted of killing his wife is appealing his conviction
Wis. courts seeking broad range of interpreters
Wisconsin's courts office is recruiting interpreters fluent in Middle Eastern or Asian languages.
More than 1,800 sturgeon taken this season
This year's sturgeon spearing season has come to an end on Lake Winnebago. And, it's one for the record books in terms of size.
Wisconsin Assembly OKs bill allowing unaccompanied minors in wineries
The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a bill that would allow minors to enter a winery alone if they're going to tour the business.
Great Lakes nearly covered with ice for the first time since 1994
For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Great Lakes are almost completely covered with ice.
Marshfield Police Chief announces his retirement
The chief of police for an area city has announced he will be retiring later this year.
Barron Co. Sheriff's deputy in trouble with the law
A local sheriff's deputy is in trouble with the law.
Breaking down the cold winter, warmer summer myth
The rationale behind the cold winter, hot summer myth is that Mother Nature has to balance things out.
But if the numbers from past years are any indicator, that’s not the case.
How to measure your snow totals
It doesn't take any high tech instruments to get an accurate measure of snow totals.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke visits Eau Claire
Democratic candidate for governor Mary Burke stopped in Eau Claire Thursday afternoon.
Flower shops staying busy for Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is Friday, and many people were making last minute plans to get something for their loved ones.
Police investigating armed robbery in La Crosse
The La Crosse Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at the Clark Station, in the City of La Crosse Thursday.
Crews working to find "major water main break" in Neillsville
The City of Neillsville has called in outside help, and says it can't guarantee that the water supply will last until tomorrow morning.