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Wis. judge orders Schaffhausen to pay restitution
A judge has ordered a man convicted of killing his three daughters to pay more than $25,000 in restitution and court costs.
UCP Telethon to be held Saturday on WEAU
The telethon is broadcast live on WEAU 13 News from Noon to 6:00pm.
Snow Biz is at the Brackett Bar south of Eau Claire.
Gov. Walker signs seven bills into law
Governor Scott Walker signed seven bills into law Thursday afternoon approving state contracts and amending statutory language. Employees represented in the following unions will receive a one percent raise, upon approval of these contracts.
Ryan: No hopes to be House Speaker
Rep. Paul Ryan won't say if he'll run for president in 2016 but there's one job he's sure he doesn't want: speaker of the House of Representatives.
Wisconsin Superintendent: Common Core will remain
Walker said Friday during a speech in Milwaukee that he will back legislation creating a commission to review the state's academic standards and recommend changes. Walker says he believes the state will end up with standards that are tougher than those nationally.
Democrat proposes legalizing marijuana in Wis.
State Rep. Melissa Sargent is circulating a bill to legalize pot, but it will certainly be snuffed out by Republicans who control both the Assembly and Senate and oppose such an effort.
Benefit concert for Minneapolis fire victims
The goal of Friday night's concert is to raise money for victims and their family members. Organizers say it's also a chance to bring the community together.
Wis. bill seeks equitable coverage for chemo
Some Wisconsin cancer patients are being forced to choose between oral chemotherapy that could be the most effective treatment and traditional chemotherapy covered by their insurance.
Uecker to get statue in Miller Park's last row
Bob Uecker is getting a statue inside Miller Park, but the likeness of the popular Brewers broadcaster won't be anywhere near the front row.
Wis. DNR starts latest search for bat disease
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources plans to start another search for a deadly bat disease.
Proposed Confluence referendum question released
We're getting our first look at a draft of a possible referendum on the Confluence project that could be on the ballot this spring.
State warning about new email scam
Thursday the state is warning you about a new e-mail scam.
Police investigate break in at Habitat for Humanity
Police say the break in happened at the La Crosse Area Habitat for Humanity Restore was broken into either late Sunday night or early Monday morning.
Trial set for man accused in armed robbery
Online court records show 23-year old Brent McNabb will head to trial in March.
City takes public input on Brackett Avenue construction
The city says its in the beginning stages of planning the project with hopes of completion by late summer or early fall.
Project Lifesaver coming to Dunn County
Dunn County will soon use new technology to help track people with medical conditions that have wandered away from home.
At least 2 dead in pileup on I-94 in Indiana
A massive highway pileup being blamed on whiteout conditions has left at least two people dead and an unknown number injured in northwestern Indiana.
Wineries push to allow minors to tour
Wisconsin wineries are lobbying for a bill that allows minors to tour their establishments without a parent present.
Woman accused of hitting and killing Stanley dentist pleads guilty
28-year-old Krista Holler made the plea to one count of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle.
Walker promotes Blueprint for Prosperity plan in La Crosse
Governor Scott Walker said the state of Wisconsin has a more than $911 million surplus, and more than $800 million of that should go back to taxpayers.