Jake Patterson pleads guilty to abducting Jayme, killing James and Denise Closs
In a packed courtroom on Wednesday afternoon, Jake Patterson pleaded guilty to killing James and Denise Closs and kidnapping their daughter Jayme.
Man charged with dumping puppies pleads not guilty in court
A 56-year-old Marshfield man pleaded not guilty in court after being charged with dumping nine puppies in a garbage can, according to online court records.
Dunn County man found competent to stand trial in standoff case
A Dunn County man involved in a police standoff was ruled competent to stand trial in a Barron County case.
Cameron man sentenced for driving high, hitting pedestrian
A Cameron man accused of causing a crash while he was high was sentenced Thursday.
Eau Claire woman arrested for causing $70K in damage at Sacred Heart Hospital
An Eau Claire woman was arrested for causing $70,000 worth of damage at an Eau Claire hospital.
Contractor suspected of defrauding customers is arrested
A man wanted for forcing customers to make down payments and not returning to do the work was arrested by police.
Bloomer woman charged with stealing more than $8,000 from hospital patients
A Bloomer woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing more than $8,000 from patient accounts at Oakleaf Surgical Hospital.
Plea deal: Eau Claire man gets year of probation in animal abuse case
An Eau Claire man charged with battery and animal abuse reached a plea deal with prosecutors Monday.
Man admits meeting girl for sex may be a sting, goes through with it anyway, police say
A Barron County sex sting led to a variety of a charges against a St. Croix County man.
Man in Baron County Jail for allegedly pointing gun at wife, firing several rounds
A Rice Lake man is police custody after pointing a gun at his wife while driving on Highway 53 in Barron County.
Barron Co. man sentenced for video taping people at tanning salon
A Barron County man accused of secretly video taping people at a tanning salon was sentenced Friday.
Eau Claire man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teen
An Eau Claire man accused in a slew of sex crimes pleaded guilty to some of the charges against him.
BREAKING: Murder & Amber Alert suspect arrested; toddler still missing
Officers arrested Higgins just before 1:00 p.m. in Milwaukee.
Altoona man charged with 7th OWI nearly hits cop, tells police he drank “a lot”
An Eau Claire officer said his car was nearly hit by a drunk driver, and now an Altoona man faces charges.
Polk County man pleads guilty in sexual assault cases, faces deportation
A Polk County man will spend time behind bars after being charged in a pair of child sexual assault cases.
STORMTRACKER 18 WEATHER
Outlook: Showers and isolated thunderstorms likely on Monday
Thankfully, the severe weather threat is very low, though locally heavy rain in some locations could cause minor flooding or the ponding of water on roads.
