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1 day ago | weau.com | Daniel Gomez

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Before June 26, 2015 it was not possible for gay couples to get married in some states across the country. In Wisconsin however, it was legalized in late 2014 when the U.S. Supreme Court denied reviewing an appeals case to keep a gay marriage ban in effect. When SCOTUS came down with the 5-4 decision in the Obergefell v. Hodges case, invalidating gay marriage bans across the U.S., Cindy and Emily Peterson were excited for the future.

2 days ago | weau.com | Daniel Gomez

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The city of Eau Claire is looking to complete big projects in the coming years, meaning millions of dollars in investments. On Tuesday night, the city council adopted more changes for the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan. “Probably one of the biggest hurdles for the capital budget is there are a lot of needs out there,” said Dave Solberg, the Eau Claire Deputy City Manager. Some of the needs Solberg saw, upgrading the wastewater treatment plant.

3 days ago | weau.com | Shaina Nijhawan

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison shopper is sharing his experience inside the East Side Woodman’s grocery store just moments before part of the ceiling collapsed Monday night. The Madison Fire Department confirmed the cause was accumulated storm water from a heavy downpour, which led to a partial roof collapse inside the store. Steve Vig has been shopping at that location for over 16 years and says he was in the produce section just before the incident happened.

3 days ago | weau.com | JD Danielson

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Eau Claire Express travel to La Crosse, looking to knock off the Northwoods-leading Loggers. Plus, UW-Stout announces Erin Sullivan as the incoming Director of Athletics and Recreation. Finally, the Big Rivers Conference announces their girls soccer all-conference teams. Copyright 2025 WEAU. All rights reserved.

4 days ago | weau.com | Ellie Pomerleau

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -On this week’s Motivational Monday, Hello Wisconsin’s Ellie Pomerleau tells us how getting your wheels washed can help bring a new set of wheels to the community. The Dove Healthcare- Regional Vent Center will host a car wash on Friday, June 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to raise funds for a trishaw bike. A trishaw is a three-wheeled, pedal-powered, electric bike that gets piloted by a volunteer while passengers focus on the experience of riding a bike.