Harley recalls thousands of bikes
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Harley‑Davidson is recalling thousands of motorcycles. Harley‑Davidson is pulling nearly 17,000 Softail models from the 2025 and 2026 model years after discovering a rear brake line…
Town of Ringle fire chief updates damage and relief efforts
TOWN OF RINGLE, (WRN) — Residents are assessing the damage from a tornado which swept through the Marathon County Town of Ringle on Friday. Fire Chief Chris Kielman says a…
A warning about wildfire danger as spring cleanup starts
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A warning about rising wildfire danger as spring cleanup begins. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says 50 wildfires burned more than 150 acres last week,…
Grass fire detours Hwy. 53 on Sunday near New Auburn
NEW AUBURN, Wis. (WJMC) — A large grass fire burned more than 50 acres and closed state and county highways between New Auburn and Chetek yesterday. The Barron County Sheriff’s…
DCI: Man shot by Chippewa Falls officer was carrying BB gun
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WRN) — A man fatally shot by a Chippewa Falls police officer was carrying a BB gun. That information is contained in an update released Friday by…
Well owners should be alert after heavy rainfall last week
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Well owners should be on alert after heavy rainfall last week. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging private well owners to test their drinking…
Keep safety in mind during spring turkey hunt
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The spring turkey hunting season is underway, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to keep safety in mind. Hunter Education Administrator Renee…
You can help migrating birds
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — You can help birds with their spring migration. Sean Maloney tells us more. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is encouraging residents to get outside and…
Man arrested after attempted bank robbery in Cornell, police say
CORNELL, Wis. (WJMC) — A Woodville man arrested after allegedly attempting to rob a bank in Cornell on Thursday. Cornell Police said officers responded to Citizens State Bank just before…
Church fire deemed arson, man arrested
CUMBERLAND, Wis. (WJMC) — A fire at a Cumberland church has led to the arrest of a 43-year-old man for suspected arson. Cumberland police said firefighters and emergency responders were…
Six tornadoes confirmed from earlier this week, more severe storms possible today
TWIN CITIES, Minn. (WRN) — The National Weather Service confirms six tornadoes touched down across southern Wisconsin this week, with the possibility of more severe weather on the way. NWS…
Dunn County Sheriff Bygd seeking re-election
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WRN) — Dunn County Sheriff Kevin Bygd is seeking re-election. He made the announcement Wednesday, for his intent to run for a third term. Bygd said he was…