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2 more arrests in London attack investigation
2 more arrests in London attack investigation
British police say two more people have been arrested by officers investigating the hacking death of a U.K. soldier in London.More >>
British police say two more people have been arrested by officers investigating the hacking death of a U.K. soldier in London.More >>
Xcel Energy advises caution on river after safety barrier washed away
Xcel Energy advises caution on river after safety barrier washed away
Eau Claire (Press Release) - Boaters using the stretch of the Lower Chippewa River just upstream from the Dells hydroelectric facility in downtown Eau Claire are urged to use extreme caution because theMore >>
Boaters using the stretch of the Lower Chippewa River just upstream from the Dells hydroelectric facility in downtown Eau Claire are urged to use extreme caution because the boat restraining barrier has been washed away due to high river flows and debris.More >>
Group wants to halt Common Core Standards in schools
Group wants to halt Common Core Standards in schools
Opponents of new national education standards are hoping to put a stop to them here in Wisconsin, but public school officials say that would be a big mistake.
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Opponents of new national education standards are hoping to put a stop to them here in Wisconsin, but public school officials say that would be a big mistake.More >>
Judge overturns Wisconsin man's rape conviction two decades later
Judge overturns Wisconsin man's rape conviction two decades later
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) -- A Wisconsin man who has spent two decades in prison for rape has had his conviction overturned. 53-year-old Joseph Frey has been serving a 102-year sentence for an attack on a UniversityMore >>
A Wisconsin man who has spent two decades in prison for rape has had his conviction overturned.More >>
Diet fad or a medical must have? Many are going 'G Free'
Diet fad or a medical must have? Many are going 'G Free'
Eau Claire (WQOW)- Nearly 2 million people have gotten a strict warning from their doctor; stop eating gluten. That's caused the market for 'G Free' food to explode. But as little as a decade ago, virtuallyMore >>
Nearly 2 million people have gotten a strict warning from their doctor; stop eating gluten. That's caused the market for 'G Free' food to explode. More >>
Moratorium ends; New frac sand mine proposed
Moratorium ends; New frac sand mine proposed
Buffalo County (WQOW) - A new frac sand mine is being proposed for western Wisconsin. River Valley Sands wants to mine sand in the Town of Dover. That's in Buffalo County along Highway 121. The applicationMore >>
A new frac sand mine is being proposed for western Wisconsin.More >>
Missing Pierce County boy found safe after search
Missing Pierce County boy found safe after search
Pierce County (WQOW) - A three-year-old rural Elmwood boy was found safe Wednesday. He'd been missing for more than an hour. It happened in Pierce County. The boy was reported missing around 12:45 Wednesday afternoon.More >>
A three-year-old rural Elmwood boy was found safe Wednesday. He'd been missing for more than an hour.More >>
Gas prices fall at some Eau Claire stations
Gas prices fall at some Eau Claire stations
Eau Claire (WQOW) - There's been a change of direction at the pump. Gas prices went down Wednesday night, to $4.09 at some stations in Eau Claire. Drivers have been paying a record $4.19 a gallon. TheMore >>
There's been a change of direction at the pump.More >>
DNR trains local firefighters on potentially life-saving technology
DNR trains local firefighters on potentially life-saving technology
Eau Claire (WQOW) - The city of Eau Claire is watching the water. The Chippewa River has risen nearly eight feet over the past two days in Eau Claire, but it's expected to hit its peak Wednesday nightMore >>
With rising rivers comes potential dangers. Wednesday, the DNR offered training to a local fire department on a potentially life-saving piece of technology.More >>
Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation.More >>
A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said.More >>

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The search continues for a missing child after a gravel slide in Minnesota.More >>
ECFD Training
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One On One With Ryan Braun - 5/22/13
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Home Explosion Update
Home Explosion Update
A home in the town of Washington explodes while the family is away on vacation.More >>
WEB EXTRA: News conference on child death in St. Paul park
WEB EXTRA: News conference on child death in St. Paul park
St. Paul Fire Chief Steve Zaccard talks about the death of one child and rescue efforts at a land slide in a St. Paul park Wednesday afternoon.More >>
St. Paul Fire Chief Steve Zaccard talks about the death of one child and rescue efforts at a land slide in a St. Paul park Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Common Core Standards hearing
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Opponents of new national education standards are hoping to put a stop to them.More >>
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UPDATE: Body of missing child in St. Paul landslide found
UPDATE: Body of missing child in St. Paul landslide found
Authorities in St. Paul say they've recovered the body of a child missing since a rockslide killed a classmate and left two others injured at a park along the Mississippi River.More >>
Authorities in St. Paul say they've recovered the body of a child missing since a rockslide killed a classmate and left two others injured at a park along the Mississippi River.More >>
SLIDESHOW: Fall Creek House Explosion
SLIDESHOW: Fall Creek House Explosion
Emergency crews were helping pick up the pieces Sunday afternoon, after a home in rural Eau Claire County exploded. Luckily, the family who lived there was on vacation, and no one was injured due to the blast.More >>
Emergency crews were helping pick up the pieces Sunday afternoon, after a home in rural Eau Claire County exploded. Luckily, the family who lived there was on vacation, and no one was injured due to the blast.More >>
Marijuana growing operation discovered in Altoona
Marijuana growing operation discovered in Altoona
A sophisticated marijuana growing operation is found in an Altoona home according to drug investigators.More >>
A sophisticated marijuana growing operation is found in an Altoona home according to drug investigators.More >>
SLIDESHOW: Church holds ribbon cutting nearly two years after arson destroys former building
SLIDESHOW: Church holds ribbon cutting nearly two years after arson destroys former building
More than 2 years after an arson fire destroyed a Barron County church, members now have a new house of worship.More >>
More than 2 years after an arson fire destroyed a Barron County church, members now have a new house of worship.More >>
Xcel Energy advises caution on river after safety barrier washed away
Xcel Energy advises caution on river after safety barrier washed away
Eau Claire (Press Release) - Boaters using the stretch of the Lower Chippewa River just upstream from the Dells hydroelectric facility in downtown Eau Claire are urged to use extreme caution because theMore >>
Boaters using the stretch of the Lower Chippewa River just upstream from the Dells hydroelectric facility in downtown Eau Claire are urged to use extreme caution because the boat restraining barrier has been washed away due to high river flows and debris.More >>
Missing Pierce County boy found safe after search
Missing Pierce County boy found safe after search
Pierce County (WQOW) - A three-year-old rural Elmwood boy was found safe Wednesday. He'd been missing for more than an hour. It happened in Pierce County. The boy was reported missing around 12:45 Wednesday afternoon.More >>
A three-year-old rural Elmwood boy was found safe Wednesday. He'd been missing for more than an hour.More >>
Trempealeau police arrest 2 for marijuana grow operation
Trempealeau police arrest 2 for marijuana grow operation
Officers with the Trempealeau Police Department went to 11764 South Street in Trempealeau on Tuesday (05/21) night around 11:30pm to apprehend 28-year old Jace Brawner on felony charges.More >>
Officers with the Trempealeau Police Department went to 11764 South Street in Trempealeau on Tuesday (05/21) night around 11:30pm to apprehend 28-year old Jace Brawner on felony charges.More >>
Diet fad or a medical must have? Many are going 'G Free'
Diet fad or a medical must have? Many are going 'G Free'
Eau Claire (WQOW)- Nearly 2 million people have gotten a strict warning from their doctor; stop eating gluten. That's caused the market for 'G Free' food to explode. But as little as a decade ago, virtuallyMore >>
Nearly 2 million people have gotten a strict warning from their doctor; stop eating gluten. That's caused the market for 'G Free' food to explode. More >>
Motorcycle driver injured in Chippewa County crash
Motorcycle driver injured in Chippewa County crash
Romain Peloquin, 56, of Cadott was injured when the motorcycle he was driving struck a car making a U-turn Wednesday afternoon in Chippewa County.More >>
Romain Peloquin, 56, of Cadott was injured when the motorcycle he was driving struck a car making a U-turn Wednesday afternoon in Chippewa County.More >>
Gas prices fall at some Eau Claire stations
Gas prices fall at some Eau Claire stations
Eau Claire (WQOW) - There's been a change of direction at the pump. Gas prices went down Wednesday night, to $4.09 at some stations in Eau Claire. Drivers have been paying a record $4.19 a gallon. TheMore >>
There's been a change of direction at the pump.More >>