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Victim Identified, Marshfield Man Male Taken into Custody " 715 Newsroom. com
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (381+ words) Regarding the recent death investigation, which was reported on April 28, 2026, at approximately 8: 49 P. M. in the Township of Little Black in Taylor County, the male victim has been identified as 21-year-old Austin D. Olson of Medford, Wisconsin. The adult male who was taken…...
Dunn Co. Sheriff's Office Warn of Bail Bond Scam " 715 Newsroom. com
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (237+ words) The Dunn County Sheriff's Office would like the public to be aware of an ongoing scam involvingindividuals impersonating bail bond agents and contacting family members of those arrested and/orincarcerated. The individuals request money to cover bail and sometimes offer…...
Bond Set for Man Charged in Fatal Crash " 715 Newsroom. com
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (267+ words) Bond is being set at 100-thousand dollars for a man charged after a fatal weekend accident in Eau Claire County." Two vehicles, a pickup truck and an SUV, hit head-on just before 6 p. m. Saturday at State Highway 93 and Severson Road in…...
Protests Continue At Ridglan Farms " 715 Newsroom. com
5+ day, 58+ min ago (110+ words) Protests Continue At Ridglan Farms715 Newsroom. com A dozen protesters showed up at Ridglan Farms yesterday in Blue Mounds. They're claiming the biomedical facility is abusing thousands of beagles for biomedical research. A couple of weeks ago, over one-thousand people tried…...
Failed Raid at WI Research Lab " 715 Newsroom. com
1+ week, 5+ day ago (131+ words) Hundreds of protesters were hit with tear gas and rubber bullets in Wisconsin during a failed attempt to raid a medical research lab that experiments on beagles." Jim Forbes has more. Hundreds of protesters were hit with tear gas and…...
Investigation Continues into Officer Involved Shooting " 715 Newsroom. com
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (246+ words) Authorities have released the names of those involved in an officer-involved death in Chippewa Falls." The Wisconsin Department of Justice says Sergeant James Luckey shot and killed 44-year-old Bradley Barnum." The incident happened earlier this month after Barnum fled a…...
Driver Arrested for 4th OWI " 715 Newsroom. com
1+ week, 5+ day ago (301+ words) Noe Martinez Flores, 47 years of age from Lewisville, TX has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 4th offense. A Wisconsin State Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle…...
Bond Set for Chippewa Falls Man " 715 Newsroom. com
2+ week, 3+ day ago (193+ words) Bond has been set at ten-thousand dollars for a Chippewa Falls man accused of exposing himself to a child." Investigators say that 29-year-old Zachary Flum exposed himself multiple times to a young female victim inside an Eau Claire home " asking…...
Sheriff Hakes Announces Bid for Reelection " 715 Newsroom. com
2+ week, 3+ day ago (139+ words) Chippewa County Sheriff Travis Hakes is launching hid bid for reelection." Hakes made the announcement yesterday saying that there is still important work ahead, and that he is asking for the opportunity to continue serving the people of Chippewa County....
Crash Leads to OWI " 715 Newsroom. com
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (208+ words) On Thursday, April 9, 2026, at approximately 3: 39 PM the Wisconsin State Patrol, Washburn County Sheriff's Office, and Shell Lake Police Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on CTHB at Sawyer Creek Road. The initial investigation indicates a 2015 Jeep Wrangler failed to yieldand…...