The La Crosse Fire Department (LCFD) has had an especially busy start to 2025. Chief Jeff Schott says 2025 has been unusually active, “We average about ...

The hosts make their best case for ambitious housing reforms, expanding religious education and other proposals that make ...

Heavy rains caused flash flooding in the Wichita area of south-central Kansas, forcing firefighters to rescue dozens of ...

The smoke has the state under an advisory until noon Wednesday for the unhealthy Air Quality Index red category, with periods ...

It felt like Summer across the area on our Monday as highs soared well into the 80s with a few areas reaching the 90° mark.

Gov. Tony Evers signed a proclamation declaring June 2 National Mississippi River Day in Wisconsin, saying the river helps ...

We admire the quiet roads, handmade goods and strong communities. But are we overlooking the harms? This week, we explore the ...

On Thursday, NWS La Crosse hosted a webinar to discuss the potential for flooding and other weather ... in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. “All that water needs to funnel down the river ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - This week is Flood Insurance Awareness Week. The week is meant to raise awareness of Wisconsin’s increasing flood risk and the importance of having appropriate insurance ...

For the past few decades, the trees that grow in the Mississippi River floodplain, known as floodplain forests, have been struggling due to higher water and longer-lasting floods. Government agencies ...

Voters in Wisconsin's partisan primary election Tuesday narrowed down candidates for seats in the state Assembly and Senate — ...

Recent heavy rains in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin pushed the river past ... one foot over moderate flood stage. La Crosse facilities, waterfront and marina manager Jim Flottmeyer also ...