DPI announces charter school funding
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announces $11.4 million to expand state charter schools. DPI says the investment will go towards planning and implementation for charter…
Blind 97-year-old Brewers superfan throws out first pitch Saturday
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — A very special Milwaukee Brewers fan from Fond du Lac will take center stage this weekend. 97-year-old Katherine Halbur will throw out the ceremonial first pitch…
Missing Rice Lake woman last seen in surveillance video
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — More information has been released regarding the search for a missing Rice Lake woman, who police say was seen on surveillance video. Thirty-nine-year-old Melissa Davis…
Crash near Hayward kills one, injures three
HAYWARD, Wis. (WJMC) — An early Friday morning crash has killed one man and left three with minor to severe injuries. Sawyer County Sheriff Doug Mrotek said a Ford Explorer…
Tornado confirmed near St. Croix Falls on Tuesday
A tornado touched down Tuesday evening, June 18, east of St. Croix Falls, the National Weather Service has confirmed. Meteorologists said the EF-1 tornado traveled along a five-mile path, crossing…
Altoona woman arrested for assisting shooting suspect’s escape
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WJMC) — An Altoona woman has been arrested for allegedly helping a felony suspect evade a manhunt in Eau Claire last week. Eau Claire Police said 54-year-old…
Wisconsin’s May jobs report shows highest ever employment figures
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s employment numbers are the highest in its history. May’s labor numbers show the state has over 3 million people working. “The more people that are…
Piece of Space Shuttle replica moves through Menomonie
MENOMONIE, Wis., (WJMC) — Drivers in Menomonie saw a unique piece of space history on the road yesterday. The city of Menomonie said a piece of the replica Space Shuttle…
Possible sainthood for Wisconsinite
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRN) — A Wisconsinite could become a saint. Ted Ehlen with the revelation. Last week, U.S. Catholic bishops unanimously approved beginning the process of canonization for Adele…
Wisconsin already surpasses 2024 tornado total
COLBY, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin has already surpassed its total tornado count from last year. The latest confirmed twister happened Monday morning in Colby, where an EF-0 tornado touched down.…