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    April 11, 2018
    Pierce County man injured while battling structure fire
    A Hager City man was hospitalized Tuesday while attempting to put out a fire that destroyed his garage. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office...
    news/accidentsApril 11, 2018 - 1:54pm
    April 4, 2018
    Multiple people injured in Pierce County crashes March 31
    Five people were hospitalized Saturday following two separate crashes on Pierce County roads. The first crash, at 1:15 p.m. March 31, sent a...
    news/accidentsApril 4, 2018 - 3:09pm
    April 3, 2018
    Firefighters extinguish flames in an SUV after it crashed into a tree Thursday, March 29, on Highway 65 in Beldenville. Sara Tischauser / RiverTown Multimedia
    Vehicle crashes, burns in Beldenville
    A Minnesota man was injured last week after a vehicle left the road, crashed and burst into flames in Beldenville. Pierce County deputies and...
    news/accidentsApril 3, 2018 - 2:17pm
    April 2, 2018
    Houlton man killed in St. Joe crash
    A Houlton man was killed early Saturday in a crash St. Croix County authorities said may have involved alcohol and slick road conditions. Sheriff...
    news/accidentsApril 2, 2018 - 8:13am
    March 8, 2018
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    Watch: Woman, 20, rescued from icy waters in River Falls
    A woman was rescued from icy waters Thursday after falling into Lake George in River Falls. Firefighters on scene said the woman, whose identity...
    news/accidentsMarch 8, 2018 - 3:49pm
    March 6, 2018
    Highway 10 crash leaves 4 injured outside Ellsworth
    Four people, including three children, were hospitalized after a three-vehicle traffic crash Monday on Highway 10 in rural Ellsworth. The Pierce...
    news/accidentsMarch 6, 2018 - 2:31pm
    March 1, 2018
    River Falls resident Francis Johnson, shown here in a 2017 video where he received a grant to purchase a new bicycle, died Feb. 27. A memorial service is set for Saturday. Image courtesy of of UW-River Falls Student Involvement
    Remembering 'the gentle giant of River Falls'
    Francis Johnson, 70, died shortly after collapsing while riding his bike early that morning on Second Street near Locust Street. A memorial service...
    news/accidentsMarch 1, 2018 - 2:49pm
    February 22, 2018
    Crews respond to Pierce County crashes
    Two people were hospitalized Monday after a suspected alcohol-involved crash in rural Hager City. Pierce County Sheriff's Office deputies responded...
    news/accidentsFebruary 22, 2018 - 4:16pm
    Firefighters called to River Falls apartment complex
    A building was evacuated Wednesday in River Falls while firefighters responded to a minor apartment fire. The incident, reported at about 5:30...
    news/accidentsFebruary 22, 2018 - 1:46pm
    February 21, 2018
    Smoke and flames billowed from a wood shop that caught fire Tuesday, Feb. 20, along County Road I in the town of Gilman. Sarah Nigbor / RiverTown Multimedia
    Fire destroys Spring Valley-area wood shop
    Fire destroyed a wood shop Tuesday in rural Spring Valley. Spring Valley Fire Chief Mike Fitzjarrell said firefighters were called at about 5:30...
    news/accidentsFebruary 21, 2018 - 4:36pm
    February 13, 2018
    Students and staff at UW-River Falls waited for firefighters to ventilate the Kleinpell Fine Arts building Feb. 13 after a small fire in a heating unit produced smoke. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
    Small fire extinguished at UW-River Falls
    A UW-River Falls building was temporarily evacuated Tuesday after a small fire in a heating unit. A campus spokesman said River Falls firefighters...
    news/accidentsFebruary 13, 2018 - 12:00pm
    January 24, 2018
    Trucker's death not suspicious, Hudson police say
    A truck driver who had apparently gotten off the freeway to avoid a blizzard was found dead Tuesday in Hudson. Authorities said the man, a Quebec,...
    news/accidentsJanuary 24, 2018 - 10:51am
    January 22, 2018
    Two men killed in St. Croix County crash
    Two Minneapolis men were killed and a third was hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash Saturday in rural St. Croix County. The St....
    news/accidentsJanuary 22, 2018 - 8:11am
    January 2, 2018
    Hudson woman killed in Mich. snowmobile crash
    A Hudson woman was killed last week while snowmobiling in Michigan. The Gogebic County Sheriff's Office said 51-year-old Michele M. Megard died...
    news/accidentsJanuary 2, 2018 - 11:21am
    December 28, 2017
    Autopsy sheds little light on Baldwin newborn's death
    Authorities said there’s no indication of what claimed the life of an infant found dead last fall in Baldwin. The final autopsy on Aubree Long...
    news/accidentsDecember 28, 2017 - 4:42pm
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