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44 year-old Anthony Jackson faces a competency evaluation. The state also requested a $7,500 cash bond.
12/26/2024

44 year-old Anthony Jackson faces a competency evaluation. The state also requested a $7,500 cash bond.

EAU CLAIRE (WKBT)-- A man accused of stabbing someone to death in Eau Claire will have a competency evaluation.

Man in custody following crash that killed Dunn County Correctional Officer.
12/26/2024

Man in custody following crash that killed Dunn County Correctional Officer.

DUNN COUNTY, Wis. (WKBT) -- One is dead and four are injured after a two-vehicle crash in Menomonie on Tuesday.

12/26/2024

Dense fog likely overnight with some pockets of drizzle or light rain. Steady rainfall is likely Friday afternoon through Friday night. More details are available via news8000/weather, the First Warn Weather App, or our streaming channel!

The Tomah Fire Department is investigating a structure fire that reportedly self-extinguished.
12/26/2024

The Tomah Fire Department is investigating a structure fire that reportedly self-extinguished.

TOMAH, Wis. (WKBT) -- The Tomah Fire Department is investigating a structure fire that reportedly stopped burning on its own.

#1. Winter Weather Advisory Until Noon Today: Minor threat for going outdoors today, due to possible freezing drizzle t...
12/26/2024

#1. Winter Weather Advisory Until Noon Today: Minor threat for going outdoors today, due to possible freezing drizzle that will cause slippery roads today. Includes SW and West Central Wisconsin and portions of Central, East Central & North Central Wisconsin.
#2. Dense Fog Advisory Until Noon Friday
#3. 30% chance of light rain

This morning's observed low temperatures.
12/26/2024

This morning's observed low temperatures.

The Cochrane-Fountain City Pirates are sitting in a good spot entering the holiday break. They are undefeated with a 6-0...
12/26/2024

The Cochrane-Fountain City Pirates are sitting in a good spot entering the holiday break. They are undefeated with a 6-0 record. The Pirates are averaging 80 points a game thus

The Luther Knights are sledding into the break on a six game win streak and have lost just one time early in the season.
12/26/2024

The Luther Knights are sledding into the break on a six game win streak and have lost just one time early in the season.

The Blugolds are looking determined coming off their state semifinal loss to Mineral Point last year.
12/26/2024

The Blugolds are looking determined coming off their state semifinal loss to Mineral Point last year.

Daily almanac for La Crosse and Eau Claire
12/26/2024

Daily almanac for La Crosse and Eau Claire

Today's observed high temperatures.
12/26/2024

Today's observed high temperatures.

Sparta American Legion serves over 800 free Christmas meals.
12/25/2024

Sparta American Legion serves over 800 free Christmas meals.

SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) -- The American Legion hosted members of the Sparta community for a Christmas Dinner.

Green Bay's margin of victory was its largest since a 55-14 blowout of the Chicago Bears on Nov. 9, 2014.
12/24/2024

Green Bay's margin of victory was its largest since a 55-14 blowout of the Chicago Bears on Nov. 9, 2014.

Josh Jacobs gained 107 yards from scrimmage and scored a touchdown for a sixth straight game as the Green Bay Packers clinched a playoff berth while producing the first shutout

12/24/2024

Patchy fog will form early Tuesday morning before giving way to partly cloudy skies in the afternoon. Foggy mornings could be a reoccurring event over the next few days as warmer weather makes quick work of melting any leftover snow in your yard! Check out our website for your full holiday forecast!

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Dense fog likely overnight with some pockets of drizzle or light rain. Steady rainfall is likely Friday afternoon through Friday night. More details are available via news8000/weather, the First Warn Weather App, or our streaming channel!

Patchy fog will form early Tuesday morning before giving way to partly cloudy skies in the afternoon. Foggy mornings could be a reoccurring event over the next few days as warmer weather makes quick work of melting any leftover snow in your yard! Check out our website for your full holiday forecast!

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for portions of the area due to possible freezing drizzle and light snow Monday morning. This will likely affect the Monday morning commute. Head to our website at news8000.com/weather/ for a more detailed look at the forecast! Drive safe!

Temperatures remain below average today with some passing high clouds. These clouds will aid in keeping the temperatures from dropping too far later tonight, setting the stage for milder (near average) conditions on Sunday.

Less cloud cover tonight will allow temperatures to fall into the single digits above and below zero. More cloud cover on Saturday with continued cold conditions. More details are available at news8000/weather, the First Warn Weather App, or our streaming channel!

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Gusty northerly winds with temperatures in the teens to lower 20s will lead to some areas of drifting snow. This may result in some slick or icy spots on area roadways. Winds will decrease during the afternoon as the sun makes an appearance.

ALERT DAY conditions continue through tonight as drifting snow may lead to slick or icy spots on roads through Friday morning. Additional 1 to 2" of snow is possible, mainly south of I-90 or east of La Crosse.

Snow-covered roads will lead to hazardous travel conditions through this evening. Winds increase out of the north late this afternoon or evening, leading to some drifting across roads, especially west of the river.

ALERT DAY conditions are expect for Thursday as the area receives it's first significant winter snowfall of the season. Snow will create hazardous travel conditions, especially for the morning commute and lunch hour. More details are available at new8000/weather, the First Warn Weather App, or our streaming channel!

ALERT DAY conditions are expected for Thursday as accumulating snow will make for hazardous travel conditions. Snow will arrive around the morning commute and quickly pick up in intensity before noon. Stay tuned for updates on timing and amounts!

Clouds this morning will give way to some sunshine by the afternoon with high temperatures mainly in the 20s. Skies become overcast later tonight with snow by the Thursday AM commute!

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