Local district discusses student safety following Oklahoma tornado
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WEAU 13 News Headlines
Burning ban lifted in Chippewa Falls
Updated: 5:57 PM - The city says its because of improved weather conditions and recent rainfalls in our area. Read More
La Crosse Tea Party protests IRS
Updated: 6:17 PM - Tea Partiers made their voices heard Tuesday. Read More
Two people arrested in drug bust appear in court
Updated: 5:58 PM - Neng Vang and his wife, Joua Lor, both waived their right to a preliminary hearing. Their bonds were also modified to $200 cash each. Read More
Groundbreaking set for new St. Croix bridge
Updated: 4:33 PM - The ceremony will be held May 28 at Lowell Park in Stillwater. Elected officials from both states are expected to speak. Read More
Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.
Posted: 4:22 PM - After the tornado alarm went off, students at Plaza Elementary scrambled to the halls. But the halls - some of which were within the view of windows - did not appear safe enough. Read More
Wis. budget committee approves sand mining plan
Posted: 4:16 PM - The Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee voted Tuesday to approve the proposal from Gov. Scott Walker. Read More
Committee delays vote on ACT test requirement
Posted: 3:59 PM - The plan by state superintendent Tony Evers and Gov. Scott Walker was before the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee for a vote Tuesday. But the Republican-controlled panel delayed taking action. It was not clear when they would take it up. Read More
Medtronic cuts 2,000 jobs worldwide, 500 in Minn.
Posted: 3:27 PM - About half of the jobs being eliminated are in the U.S. Read More
NEW INFORMATION: Parents of slain student: Justice will be served
Updated: 3:52 PM - Alfonso Rodriguez Jr. was sentenced to death after a jury found him guilty of raping, beating and stabbing University of North Dakota student Dru Sjodin of Pequot Lakes, Minn., in 2003. Read More
Department of Transportation to suspend major road construction during Memorial Day weekend
Posted: 3:23 PM - On average during the last five years, nine people died in Memorial Day weekend traffic crashes, according to WisDOT. Read More
Weather NotebookOutdoor
Late winter weather could have effect on some wildlife
With spring having seemingly arrived, and now with this current wave of snow, what does it mean for the wildlife in our area? Read More
Assignment 13
ASSIGNMENT 13: Heroes Inside the Flames
Updated: 05/20/13 - An unsolved investigation continues after a fire destroys a downtown building in Chippewa Falls. WEAU's Courtney Everett share an inside look at heroes inside the flames and how firefighters are teaching local adults from a firefighter's perspective. Read More
National News from NBC News.com
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Blogger to Abercrombie & Fitch: A&F means 'Attractive & Fat'
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Man commits suicide inside Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral
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Share your stories of heroism in Oklahoma
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Oklahoma twister among five costliest in history
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Tornado survivors: A 48-hour window of opportunity
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Okla. school survivor: Teacher threw herself over us and 'saved our lives'
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What you're seeing: Videos, images from the ground
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Before and after: Tornado cuts devastating path through Oklahoma
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Moore officials: Federal grants to help build 'safe rooms' delayed by red tape
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Mysterious respiratory illness strikes 7 in Alabama; 2 dead
Today's Events
Tuesday May 21
- EAC Public Surplus Sale of outdoor equipment
- Plant A Seed, Grow A Community: Gardening Seminar with Volunteer Eau Claire Master Gardeners
- Health Talk - BETTER BRAIN - BETTER LIFE
- Author Visit - Frederick Blanch
- Play & Learn
- May Artists of the Month: Transition to Perception and The Wind Beneath My Wings
- Finding the Road to Success: Business Financial Management 101
- An Overview of Positive Solutions
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer Information Session
- Alanon Family Groups
- 2013 NCAA Division III Softball Championship
- Kay Dawson Retrospective: Her Life in Art
- Autistic Fundraiser
- Art Club
- Graduates Appreciation Week
- Stepping On
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer Info Session
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