WLAX-TV (La Crosse, WI)

WLAX-TV (La Crosse, WI)

WLAX is the Fox-affiliated TV station serving Western Wisconsin, with its license based in La Crosse. It transmits a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 17, which is also accessible as virtual channel 25.1 through PSIP. Its transmitter is located in La Crescent, Minnesota, close to the studios of ABC affiliate WXOW. The station is owned by Nexstar Broadcasting Group and operates from its studios at Interchange Place in La Crosse, conveniently situated at the crossroads of I-90, US 53, WIS 35, and Rose Street. WLAX features a variety of syndicated shows, including popular titles like The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men, Modern Family, and Judge Judy, among others.

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English
Television

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Domain Authority
45
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Global

#826855

United States

#281834

News and Media

#8346

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  • 1 day ago | wiproud.com | Sophie Bates

    CHOCTAW, Miss. (AP) — It’s a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in “Sinners” is a huge deal. The horror movie blockbuster, starring Michael B. Jordan as a gangster turned vampire slayer, paints a brief but impactful portrait of the tribe using Choctaw actors and cultural experts. For some, it’s the first time they’ve seen the Choctaw way of life accurately portrayed on the big screen.

  • 3 days ago | wiproud.com | Steven Walker |Dashal Mentzel

    LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – 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 thirty-five investigated fire incidents a year, and that’s in the last five years.

  • 4 days ago | wiproud.com | Dashal Mentzel

    LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – On June 2nd, the La Crosse Board of Public Works voted to increase storm water utility bills starting July 1st. The proposed fixed rate would increase 120% from about $53 a year to about $118 per household. City Council President and Board of Public Works member, Tamra Dickinson, says it’s something the city desperately needs, “We have depleted our reserves to a point where it’s important to help increase those again.

  • 5 days ago | wiproud.com | Steven Walker

    ONALASKA, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Meet Russ, a 3-year-old (soon to be neutered) Border Collie mix who is current on vaccinations, heartworm tested and microchipped. Russ is very curious and independent. However, this shy dude does best with slow introductions. New people tend to make him a little anxious, however, once he warms up, he’s your BEST friend! He will jump into your lap and soak up every bit of affection that you can muster.

  • 5 days ago | wiproud.com | Steven Walker

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123 Example Street

City, Country 12345

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+1 (555) 123-4567

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