La Crosse police offer winter driving tips after snowfall
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — Snowier and icier conditions make the roads more treacherous in the winter. The La Crosse police department has some reminders for how…
2022 Wisconsin State Park passes available now
Wisconsin State Park passes are now available to purchase. The vehicle admission stickers give you access to more than 60 state parks, forests, and recreation areas across Wisconsin. Passes are…
Gas prices in La Crosse area, statewide more than a dollar higher than last Thanksgiving
Gas prices in the La Crosse area and statewide more than a dollar higher compared to Thanksgiving in 2020
Thanksgiving travel expected to rebound in La Crosse area
Thanksgiving travel expected to rebound in the La Crosse area
AAA: Nearly 1 million Wisconsinites could travel this Thanksgiving
MADISON, Wis. After the pandemic forced most people to stay home for the holidays last year, holiday travel is expected to rebound to near pre-pandemic levels this year. According to report released Tuesday from AAA, nearly 1 million Wisconsinites are expected to join the anticipated 53.4 million Americans traveling for Thanksgiving. It’s a 13% increase, both in Wisconsin and nationally,…
UPDATE: I-90 clear after crash causes back-up in La Crosse
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- I-90 in La Crosse is clear after a crash between exits 2 and 3 on Interstate 90 caused a back-up. According to 511 Wisconsin the crash has closed the left lane both east and westbound. Alert…
WisDOT to install dual-language signs at tribal boundaries
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will install dual-language signs at tribal boundaries across the state. Each sign will include the name of a region in both English and the language of the native tribe. The first sign was unveiled Wednesday in Bayfield County, in partnership with the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. The sign featured…
Dine Dash and Fly returns to La Crosse
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Dine Dash and Fly is back at the La Crosse Regional Airport. People in the La Crosse area can win gift cards or…
Main Street in downtown La Crosse to close for utility work
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- One block of Main Street in downtown La Crosse will close to through traffic starting Wednesday morning to allow the waste…
Road work slated for Losey Boulevard on Wednesday
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The La Crosse Street Department will begin road maintenance on Losey Boulevard on Wednesday, working on the road between State Road and Ward Avenue.…
La Crosse closing intersection Monday for utility work
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The La Crosse Water Utility is closing the left-hand, southbound lane on Lang Drive at St. Andrew Street on Monday for repairs. The closure will start 250 feet north of St. Andrew Street and end at…
La Crosse area hotel rooms getting booked up again
La Crosse area hotel rooms getting booked up again
La Crosse area visitors take advantage of Labor Day weekend
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) -- Pettibone Resort here in La Crosse was packed full this weekend, with area travelers finding an outside way to enjoy the…
West Avenue work focused on King Street intersection
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The project on West Avenue at the King and Badger street intersections is focused on the King Street intersection. Both intersections have been down…
Multiple people killed in I-94 crash near Johnson Creek, authorities say
Jeffeson County Sheriff’s Office officials said the crash happened just before 4 a.m. when a vehicle pulling a cargo trailer lost control and crashed into a guardrail.
White House calls on OPEC+ to do more to combat rising gas prices
The Biden administration is calling on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies like Russia to do more to combat rising energy prices, an effort that comes as gas prices are at a seven-year high. Warning that…
