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Gas prices at highest level ever for this time of year

"You're going to see a lot more staycations this year," says Michael Lynch, president of Strategic Energy & Economic Research. "When the price gets anywhere near $4, you really see people react."

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 16:50:22 GMT

EXCLUSIVE: Mom of 12-year-old girl who committed suicide speaks out

In a WEAU 13 News exclusive, the girl’s mother spoke out for the first time to make sure something good can come from her daughter’s passing.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:14:15 GMT

Blair-Taylor school district discussing four day school week

An area school district could be first in the state to get a four day school week.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:13:18 GMT

Local officer recognized for investigation in Durand arson

A local officer is given recognition for her work during a recent arson in Durand.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:15:01 GMT

Kids bake "Cookies with Cops" in Chippewa Falls

Local kids put on chef's hats and baked with some of Chippewa Falls finest.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 02:05:05 GMT

Hundreds of anglers fish at Lake Wissota Winter Classic

The sun was shining and the fish were biting Saturday for the Lake Wissota Winter Classic.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 02:08:04 GMT

Police shoot, kill man who raised gun

Wisconsin police have shot and killed a Minnesota man who they say raised his gun as officers tried to investigate him for an attempted car theft.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:34:07 GMT

Cardinal-designate speaks of joy, love -- and blood

The top U.S. bishop, Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan, has told a meeting of the pope and his fellow cardinals that they must spread the faith with joy, love -- and blood if necessary.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:32:16 GMT

$1 million lottery ticket sold in Marshfield

The Wisconsin Lottery says a lottery ticket worth $1 million has been sold in Marshfield. It's the second million-dollar winner in the state in less than a week.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:30:37 GMT

Fond du Lac officer accused of OWI, hit-and-run

An off-duty Fond du Lac police officer has been arrested on tentative charges of drunken driving and hit-and-run.

Published: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:27:34 GMT