Missing 16-year-old in Rice Lake, Wisconsin found safe
Update (10:43 a.m.) Corey Hayden has been located and is OK, according to the Barron County Sheriff's Office.
Woman, adult son charged with 2013 murder of father in Elko New Market
A woman and her adult son are charged in the murder of their husband and father the family’s home in Elko New Market, Minnesota in 2013 and dumping his body in western Wisconsin, where it was not discovered for several years.
Turtle Lake casino closing for a month due to COVID-19 concerns
A casino in western Wisconsin will be closing down for at least a month due to COVID-19 concerns.
Barron County Sheriff's Office investigating murder of man, 23, in Chetek, Wisconsin
The Barron County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the murder of a 23-year-old man in Chetek, Wisconsin Sunday.
Teen killed, 3 injured in UTV crash near Cumberland, Wisconsin
A western Wisconsin community is mourning after one teen died and three other children were injured in a UTV crash, according to the Barron County Sheriff's Department.
'Cluster' of COVID-19 cases reported at Seneca Foods facility in Cumberland, Wisconsin
Barron County health officials are responding to a "cluster" of COVID-19 cases at the Seneca Foods facility in Cumberland, Wisconsin, according to an update from Barron County Public Health.
Skeletal remains discovered by Barron, Wisconsin dog in 2017 identified as New Prague man
Authorities have identified skeletal remains found in Barron, Wisconsin in 2017 as a New Prague, Minnesota man, the Barron County Sheriff announced Tuesday.
Volunteer firefighter arrested for allegedly starting 3 grass fires in western Wisconsin
A volunteer firefighter in western Wisconsin is facing possible arson charges after authorities say he set multiple grass fires over the past month, according to the Barron County Sheriff's Department.
Man, 56, dies in logging accident in near Barron, Wisconsin
A 56-year-old man died Monday in a logging accident in western Wisconsin.
Wisconsin woman hit by vehicle after getting car stuck in snowdrift
On a highway in western Wisconsin, a driver hit a woman, who had gotten out of her vehicle that was stuck in a snowdrift.
Mail carrier arrested after 21 grams of meth found in his Wisconsin home
A mail carrier was arrested after authorities found 21 grams of methamphetamine at his home in Chetek, Wisconsin.
Alleged drunk driver leads deputy on 13-mile chase in western Wisconsin, hits squad car
An alleged drunk driver hit a deputy’s squad car while attempting to flee authorities in western Wisconsin early Sunday morning.
DNA test identifies victim in unsolved 1982 Wisconsin murder as White Bear Lake, Minnesota man
The victim of a 1982 homicide has been identified by authorities in Wisconsin.
Warm weather forces some Twin Cities outdoor ice rinks to close
Above average temperatures seem to be putting a damper on some winter fun, cancelling some outdoor activities due to poor snow and ice conditions.
Closs case: Video released of Patterson driving past responding law enforcement
FOX 9 confirmed now released video shows the moment Patterson drove past a responding officer's squad car.
Investigative files in Jayme Closs case released
A collection of videos, audio files, and thousands of pages of documents from the Jayme Closs investigation are creating a clearer picture of the strategies put into place in the early days in the investigation.
Girl, 2, missing in Rice Lake, Wisconsin dies after being found unresponsive in river
A two-year-old girl missing from a home in Rice Lake, Wisconsin Sunday night died after she was found unresponsive in a nearby river.
Jayme Closs victim impact statement: 'I watched his routine and took back my freedom'
An attorney for 13-year-old Jayme Closs read a victim impact statement from her at the sentencing of her abductor, Jake Patterson, a 21-year-old Wisconsin man who is also accused of murdering her parents.
Jake Patterson to be sentenced
Jake Patterson will be sentenced in Barron County, Wisconsin on Friday for killing Jake and Denise Closs and kidnapping their 13-year-old daughter Jayme Closs
Jake Patterson court appearance Feb. 6, 2019
Jake Patterson, the suspect charged with the kidnapping of Jayme Closs and murder of her parents, appeared in Barron County Court Wednesday.