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- Man in high speed chase charged
The man who led police on a high speed chase because of what he called a medical emergency has been charged.
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- Charges dropped against deputy impersonator
Almost all charges have been dropped against a man who allegedly impersonated a deputy and shot two people.
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- McDonell, Regis, Arcadia anticipating state tournament games
The schools are all involved in the WIAA State Football Tournament in Madison on Thursday.
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- Investigators still searching for up to six people who set up pot growing operation
UPDATE: Deputies are still looking for up to six people who harvested a large amount of pot deep in a Buffalo County swamp.
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- Man who left pornographic magazine in park will serve probation
On Wednesday Raymond Marten pleaded guilty in Rusk County court to two charges of possessing harmful material, exposing a child.
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- Local sheriff's department getting hefty grant
The Eau Claire County Sheriff's Department is getting a hefty grant to help crack down on crime. The department will use a $25,000 grant for drunk driving enforcement and another $20,000 grant to crack down on speeding and aggressive driving. The department says speed is the number one cause of crashes and resulting injuries. It's also getting $15,000 to help detect underage drinking. The department is using the money to get two in-car digital video systems and 10 preliminary breath test units.
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- Busier roads for Thanksgiving travelers
AAA predicts travel during the Thanksgiving weekend will be 3 percent higher than it was last year.
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- Crash sends semi truck onto school football field and track
It happened on Tuesday just after 4:30 p.m. on Rusk Avenue at Franklin Street in Sparta.
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- Low-income adults might have to wait for health insurance
About 7,000 poor adults with no children who couldn't enroll in a state insurance plan are on a waiting list to receive coverage.
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- DNR asking hunters to keep eyes open for drug-growing operations
The DNR is asking hunters to keep an eye out for any drug-growing operations hidden in remote areas across Wisconsin.
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- Deer baiting banned in two Wisconsin counties
The DNR banned deer baiting Marathon and Wood Counties to help stop the spread of chronic wasting disease.
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- State humane society recieves $50,000 grant
The money will help pay for expenses related to the seizure of more than 350 animals in Richland County.
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- UW-Madison international study program ranked among the best
UW-Madison has ranked among the top ten schools for student participation in international study programs.
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- Governor Doyle signs trade agreement with Israel
Governor Jim Doyle has signed a trade agreement with Israel on research and technology development.
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- Bank robber pleads guilty
A man who robbed a bank in Eau Claire pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday.
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- Could police surveillance cameras stop crime on city streets?
Police chief looking into possibility, but some people don't like the idea of constant surveillance
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- Altoona School District looking at cuts
Voters in an area school district may see a referendum next spring and cuts may be coming either way.
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- Chippewa Falls appoints new Alderperson
There's a new decision maker on a local city council.
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- Our soldiers are returning soon, how we can help ease them back into civilian life
With 3,200 soldiers returning to Wisconsin soon the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire hosted a talk on Tuesday to learn what they and community members can do to welcome soldiers back to civilian life.
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- Good Samaritan says he "Did what anyone would have done"
Rod Schrader says the smoke from a fire hadn't yet reached most of the house when he pulled up and he was worried about the people inside.
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- Sawyer County coroner appointed
Governor Jim Doyle appointed a new Sawyer County coroner Tuesday.
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- Not enough funding for BadgerCare Plus Core Plan
About 7,000 adults without children couldn't enroll for the BadgerCare Plus Core Plan last month because there wasn't enough funding for it.
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- Search continues for suspect
The search continues for a person suspected of stealing a truck and driving it through a garage door.
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- Marijuana bust
Lake Hallie Police say they ended up busting a marijuana grow while they looked for a runaway.
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- 2009 a bad year for the US Postal Service
New numbers show the US Postal Service lost nearly $4 billion this year.
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- Beware of Visa phone scam
Police say scammers posing as Visa representatives are targeting people in our area.
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- Jackson County H1N1 clinics
Two H1N1 clinics are scheduled in Jackson County for people at high risk.
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- No fees charged for taking fingerprints
Wisconsin's Attorney General says sheriff's departments cannot charge suspects and job applicants for taking their fingerprints.
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- RCU buying several AnchorBank branches
Royal Credit Union says it’s acquiring 11 AnchorBank branches in northwestern Wisconsin.
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- Governor's mansion will be open for tours
The governor's mansion in Maple Bluff will be open to the public seven days in December for holiday tours.
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- Wisconsin Powerball winner claims prize
James Synkelma lives east of Wausau. He cashed his winning Powerball ticket worth $200,000 on Monday.
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- Supporters want to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin
Supporters of legalizing marijuana for medical purposes say the time is right to change the law in Wisconsin.
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- Wisconsin man in custody after strangling his step-son to death
A 37-year-old man is in custody after police say he strangled his 14-year-old stepson to death.
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- Crews evacuate building after chemical leak
Crews evacuated people from the area around an anhydrous ammonia leak Monday night.
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- "Ride and Run for Rachael " bringing military member closer to home
Onalaska family is keeping daughter in mind while she serves with the Air Force overseas
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- Police: Don't give information to callers you don't know
Several calls from someone claiming to be from Visa were reported to officers on Tuesday morning.
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- Good Samaritan helps man out of fire
Firefighters say a good Samaritan helped a man in a wheelchair get out of his house after it caught fire tonight.
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- Police searching for suspect in Lake Hallie
Police are looking for a suspect who stole a Dodge Ram and rammed it through a garage door to get out.
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- Free camp needs $30,000 by February or its 29 year tradition will end
Every summer more than 400 kids take advantage of the free program at UW-Eau Claire; 11,000 kids signed up over the past 29 years.
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- Investigation underway for possible prescription medication fraud
A village clerk, who was terminated last week, is now under investigation for possible prescription medication fraud.
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- Clark County man will reimburse state for diesel fuel spill
A Clark County man will have to reimburse the state for cleaning up a diesel fuel spill he caused.
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- Mission Health pilot program to prevent, reduce obesity rates in La Crosse Co. kids
La Crosse County Health Dept. and the Children's Health Education Center are working together on new program
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- Common cancers and how they affect people in Wisconsin
Breast and prostate cancer are the two most common types of cancer seen in Wisconsin. We talk to a woman currently going through treatment for stage 4 breast cancer.
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- Possible free dental clinic
If you're uninsured, the Chippewa Valley Free Clinic is working to get you free dental help.
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- Western Wisconsin could be swing area in 2010 governor's race
Political analysts say votes in southeastern Wisconsin could split between Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett for the democrats and either Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker or former State Representative Mark Neumann for republicans. The outcome there could make every vote count even more here.
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- Armored car robber pleads guilty to charges
32-year-old Zachary Ryan Wiegand of Dresser pleaded guilty to armed robbery as a party to a crime and arson to property other than building.
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- Vaccination clinic held in Eau Claire Monday
A vaccination clinic for children at high-risk of the H1N1 virus were able to get vaccinated in Eau Claire Monday.
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- Woman pleads guilty to robbing pharmacy
A woman accused robbing a local pharmacy at gunpoint pleaded guilty Monday in court.
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- Feed My People Food Bank moves to larger building
A non-profit organization is dealing with a growing need in the Chippewa Valley that's fueled by the recession.
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- Search for next Alice in Dairyland has started
Applications are now being accepted for the next Alice in Dairyland.
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