Tornado confirmed near St. Croix Falls during Tuesday storms
A tornado caused damage east of St. Croix Falls, Wis. during storms on Tuesday night.
High water closes St. Croix River boat launches; no-wake rule enforced
After a wet, rainy month of May, several boat launches along the St. Croix River closed this weekend because of high water levels.
Boating has slow start on St. Croix due to high water
Boating season is off to a slow start on the St. Croix River after bouts of heavy rain in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The rain has high water levels in the river caused many boat launches to close.
Hudson elementary school teacher charged with sexually assaulting 5th-grade boy
An elementary school teacher in Hudson, Wisconsin is facing child sex assault charges after being accused of having an inappropriate relationship with one of her students.
Nicolae Miu found guilty in Apple River stabbing
A jury found Nicolae Miu guilty of first-degree reckless homicide for the death of Isaac Schuman.
Jury deliberations in Apple River stabbing trial begin Wednesday
Jury deliberations began Wednesday after the defense and prosecution made their closing arguments.
Hudson police investigate after a body was recovered from St. Croix River
Police are investigating after a body was recovered from the St. Croix River at a park in Hudson, Wisconsin Saturday morning.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by car in Hudson
A 39-year-old man was killed after being struck by a car after he was walking in the middle of the road in Hudson, Wisconsin.
2 bodies recovered from St. Croix River following reports of circling boat
Reports of a boat circling unoccupied in the St. Croix River sent authorities searching and ultimately recovering two bodies on Tuesday.
ATV driver killed after hitting deer in western Wisconsin
A 54-year-old man died on Tuesday after hitting a deer while driving an ATV in western Wisconsin.
Law enforcement officers who shot, killed man in Wisconsin standoff identified
The names of the two Wisconsin law enforcement officers involved in a deadly police shooting in St. Croix County have been released by authorities.
Sheriff: Man killed by law enforcement officers after standoff in western Wisconsin
A man was shot and killed by law enforcement officers in St. Croix County, Wisconsin after 911 calls for a domestic dispute Saturday night, the sheriff reports.
Leo’s Landing facing closure on St. Croix River due to licensing dispute
The city says plans include a bigger and better public boat launch, plus a fishing pier, with hopes to make the stretch an improved public amenity, but its owner says it would be the end of its families livelihood.
Deputy Kaitie Leising: Authorities hold press conference
Authorities held a press conference Tuesday on slain Deputy Kaitie Leising, who was shot and killed by a suspected drunk driver Saturday night in Glenwood City, Wisconsin. Leising spent the last year of her life in St. Croix County, but her law enforcement career began with a two-year stint in South Dakota.
Kaitie Leising is 4th law enforcement death of 2023 in Wisconsin
According to the Wisconsin Professional Police Association, Katie Leising’s death marks the fourth law enforcement killing to occur in Wisconsin in 2023, and is the most the state has lost in a single year since 2000.
Remembering St. Croix Deputy Kaitie Leising
The St. Croix Sheriff's Office has identified the deputy shot and killed during a traffic stop on Saturday night. Officials say Deputy Kaitie Leising was the deputy killed in a shooting as she responded to a drunk driving call.
Wisconsin sheriff's deputy fatally shot in St. Croix County during DWI stop
Authorities say a sheriff's deputy was killed Saturday night after responding to a call near Glenwood City, Wisconsin.
Minnesota DNR receives 729-acre land donation along St. Croix River
A three-mile stretch along the St. Croix River previously owned by Xcel Energy for nearly a century has been donated to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Driver injured after semi truck rolls off I-94, crashes near St. Croix River
Authorities say a 22-year-old man was injured after crashing a semi truck along the frozen shores of the St. Croix River in Hudson, Wisconsin.
Police: 1 in custody after standoff in River Falls, Wisconsin
One person is in custody after a standoff in downtown River Falls, Wisconsin Wednesday morning.