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WIZMnews.com An accident early Wednesday morning has a vehicle drive completely into a Black River Falls business. Jackson County deputies were called to the Flying J Travel Center just after 3 a.m. They found a vehicle had driven into and through a large part of the building that was being remodeled. Pictures provided by the…

WIZMnews.com UPDATE: West Salem Police have canceled a missing person alert for Vernell Williams. They said that she was found safe earlier this evening. West Salem Police issued a Missing Endangered Person Alert for a woman who left a care facility Tuesday evening and hasn’t been seen since. Vernell Williams, 63, left Mulders Assisted Living…

WIZMnews.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck some of the nearly 200 children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called “absolutely incomprehensible.” Armed with a…

WIZMnews.com Here we go again. La Crosse needs major renovations of another pool.  Five years ago, the city paid $3.1 million to completely overhaul Veterans Memorial Pool by UW-L. It took three years. Last year, the city spent $1.3 million to renovate Erickson Pool. Now, the Northside Community Pool could need around $1 million. All…

WIZMnews.com Moon Tunes co-founder Terry Bauer in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk previewing Thursday’s show, featuring The Canyon Band. Before that, Hans Mayer and Hot Sauce, with Jessie MacDonald open the show. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM…

WIZMnews.com Online records show that Vernon County has filed charges against a Minnesota man accused of fleeing from police, then later stealing a pickup truck, and later getting arrested back in his home state. Nathan Gossman faces eight felonies and one misdemeanor related to what happened on August 15-16. Viroqua Police tried to arrest him…

WIZMnews.com MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A gunman opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Catholic church and struck a group of children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called “absolutely incomprehensible.” Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said…

WIZMnews.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It’s a love story and, baby, she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, they announced Tuesday. In a five-photo joint post on Instagram, the superstar singer and football player revealed their engagement, the fairytale culmination of a courtship that for two years has thrilled and fascinated millions around the world,…

WIZMnews.com The Wisconsin DNR wants drivers and passengers in ATVs and UTVs that there’s an increased law enforcement presence during the upcoming Labor Day weekend.   DNR wardens and county recreation deputies are patrolling trails and routes to make sure people are using their vehicles safely.   To date, 27 people have died in crashes…

WIZMnews.com Viterbo University names this year’s recipients of the Saint John XXIII Award for Distinguished Service.   They are Susan and Dan Gelatt and Sue Graf.   The award is the highest non-academic award presented by Viterbo. It is given to members of the community who contribute in one or more of the following categories:…