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Mother of child who died after drug exposure is set for sentencing; father still awaiting trial
07/24/2025

Mother of child who died after drug exposure is set for sentencing; father still awaiting trial

The parents of a 15-month-old child who reportedly died from exposure to fentanyl two years ago are due in La Crosse County court this week, for separate hearings. Lavon Liggins and Brittany Basley were supposed to be tried together this summer on a child neglect charge, but Basley reached a negotia...

Central High graduate gained attention years ago for his crochet ability
07/24/2025

Central High graduate gained attention years ago for his crochet ability

A La Crosse teenager who’s famous for his skill at crocheting has been arrested on a s*x-related charge. Seventeen-year-old Jonah Larson was arrested early Wednesday, and is accused of having s*x with a person under 16, with force, and with false imprisonment. Larson was scheduled for a bond heari...

Wisconsin Senator backs plan to make child care more available and affordable to families
07/23/2025

Wisconsin Senator backs plan to make child care more available and affordable to families

Many Wisconsin families may be living in a desert…a “child care desert,” according to U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin. The Senator says that kind of desert is where there are few options to get day care for young kids, and she’s backing ideas to help families obtain affordable child services, nea...

07/23/2025

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BREAKING NEWS: La Crosse Police said the body of Eliotte Heinz was found near Brownsville late Wednesday morning.
07/23/2025

BREAKING NEWS: La Crosse Police said the body of Eliotte Heinz was found near Brownsville late Wednesday morning.

La Crosse Police said the body of Eliotte Heinz was found near Brownsville late Wednesday morning.

Terry Bauer previewing Thursday's Moon Tunes La Crosse concert featuring High Mileage and Sunshine Drive. If 80s and 90s...
07/23/2025

Terry Bauer previewing Thursday's Moon Tunes La Crosse concert featuring High Mileage and Sunshine Drive. If 80s and 90s is now "classic rock" what's rock n roll called from Bauer's era? Ancient rock? Fossil Rock?

Terry Bauer, co-founder of Moon Tunes, in studio to preview Thursday’s concert at Riverside Park featuring High Mileage and Sunshine Drive. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM / 106.7 FM (north of Onalaska). Find all the podcasts ...

UPDATE: 12:45 PM: La Crosse Police said the body of Eliotte Heinz was found near Brownsville late Wednesday morning. htt...
07/23/2025

UPDATE: 12:45 PM: La Crosse Police said the body of Eliotte Heinz was found near Brownsville late Wednesday morning. http://bit.ly/3Updp6m

La Crosse Police ask people who may have security cameras to check them for any sign of a woman last seen Sunday morning.

La Crosse Police ask people who may have security cameras to check them for any sign of a woman last seen Sunday morning.

AS I SEE IT WITH WIZM'S RICK SOLEM: I don’t want it to be Trump fatigue — but here we are — why Tony Evers shouldn’t run...
07/23/2025

AS I SEE IT WITH WIZM'S RICK SOLEM: I don’t want it to be Trump fatigue — but here we are — why Tony Evers shouldn’t run for governor

He’s the most popular politician in Wisconsin. And if you gave Republicans in the governor’s race truth serum and asked who they’d rather face — Tony Evers or the field — they’d say “the field” every time. Tony Evers is the Democrats’ best chance to win the governor’s race next y...

Wisconsin State Representative Steve Doyle (D-Onalaska) in studio, discussing the passing of the state budget — includin...
07/23/2025

Wisconsin State Representative Steve Doyle (D-Onalaska) in studio, discussing the passing of the state budget — including getting Phase 2 of UW-L’s science center project included — plus some of the pros and cons of Gov. Tony Evers running for reelection.

Wisconsin state Rep. Steve Doyle (D-Onalaska) in studio, discussing the passing of the state budget — including getting Phase 2 of UW-L’s science center project included — plus some of the pros and cons of Gov. Tony Evers running for reelection. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen ...

Judge orders cash bond for sheriff's officer, who is on leave during criminal case
07/23/2025

Judge orders cash bond for sheriff's officer, who is on leave during criminal case

Three felony charges have been filed against a Jackson County corrections officer who was arrested for domestic abuse last weekend. Christopher Loecken of Melrose is charged with reckless endangerment, strangulation, and substantial battery, along with a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct. Loe...

About 40 travelers are in the Boys and Girls Club group from La Crosse taking the trip east.
07/23/2025

About 40 travelers are in the Boys and Girls Club group from La Crosse taking the trip east.

It’s being called a “life-changing trip” for about 40 members of the La Crosse Boys and Girls Clubs. That group of young travelers left the Terry Erickson Club near Logan High School on a bus Tuesday morning, traveling to Milwaukee to board a plane for Washington, D.C., where the trip will las...

BREAKING NEWS: Heavy Metal musician Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76, just weeks after his farewell performance.
07/22/2025

BREAKING NEWS: Heavy Metal musician Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76, just weeks after his farewell performance.

Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday.

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