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La Crosse stormwater group seeks nominations for 3rd annual runoff awards
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — Homeowners, businesses and nonprofits who reduce water runoff pollution in the urban area can vie to soak up an award. Specifically, the honorifics mark the third annual “Soak It Up!" award from the La Crosse…
Beach safety reminders ahead of expected increase of visitors
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The hot temperatures are making La Crosse's public beaches a popular place to be. Parks and Rec officials in the city are…
Xcel crews ready ahead of storms in Wisconsin, Minnesota
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Ahead of potentially severe storms, Xcel Energy crews are preparing to help if needed. Tuesday's storms could bring lightning, strong winds and…
George Floyd's death can affect mental health of people who feel targeted
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - George Floyd's death may have major health repercussions to those who feel targeted by authorities. Feeling targeted can trigger a fight or flight response in people, according to health experts at Gundersen health System. Continually…
New food assistance guidelines expanding opportunities
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - New eligibility guidelines will help help people in our area get food assistance. The new rules for the USDA's Emergency Food Assistance program increases household…
Crawford County reopening Phase 2 eases more restrictions
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN (WKBT) — Crawford County is moving into Phase 2 of its reopening plan amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, meaning that many facilities can open at 50 percent seating capacity. Indoor mass gatherings should be limited to 50…
MN Department of Human Rights files civil rights charge against Minneapolis Police Department
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WKBT) - Today, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights will begin an investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) after filing a civil rights charge related to the death of George Floyd. This investigation into policies, procedures,…
WATCH LIVE: Governor Walz announces next steps in MN response to George Floyd's death
Governor Tim Walz will announce next steps in the state’s response to George Floyd’s death. Remember to refresh your feed to see the live news briefing.
UW-La Crosse Police Chief releases statement on death of George Floyd
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - UW-La Crosse Chief of Police Allen Hill issued a statement today regarding the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Chief Hill took to Facebook sharing his outrage for the senseless killing and reprehensible actions of…
Two men severely beaten after trying to stop looting in downtown Madison
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police say two people trying to stop property damage and looting on State Street suffered significant injuries after being beaten by a group of people. The two men had participated in the peaceful protest earlier in…
MPD: Television crew attacked by looter on State Street, News 3 Now camera vandalized during protest
MADISON, Wis. -- A television news crew was attacked while on air early Tuesday morning, according to the Madison Police Department. An NBC 15 reporter and photojournalist were reporting on the violence and looting that took place along State Street…
