Jail for Tomah man arrested for drunk driving 12 times
A Wisconsin man busted for drunk driving 12 times is going to jail. Jon Miner, 59 of Tomah, pleaded no contest to charges on Thursday and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Miner was pulled over ...
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WAPS reconfiguring elementary schools
(KWNO)-Winona Area Public Schools is reconfiguring its elementary schools. The school board made the decision at a meeting on Thursday. At the start of the 2025-2026 school year, all kindergarten stud...
Dec 20, 2024
Couple arrested in Buffalo Cty. for burglary, theft
(KWNO)-Two people are in jail and charged with burglary and theft in Buffalo County. The Buffalo and Jackson County Sheriff's Offices on Wednesday arrested 52-year-old Rachel Lyngen and 43-year-old Ha...
Dec 20, 2024
WAPS closing early due to weather
(KWNO)-Winona Area Public Schools will be closing two hours early today due to heavy snow. Elementary and early childhood students will be released at 12:15 p.m. and middle and high school students at...
Dec 19, 2024
Fake $100 bills circulating in Rochester area
Police in Rochester are investigating the circulation of counterfeit $100 bills in the area. Officers say the bills resemble real currency but are labeled "prop movie" money. Authorities rec...
Dec 19, 2024
Over $100K of cocaine seized, Winona woman arrested
(KWNO)-A months long drug investigation led to an arrest and the seizure of 974 grams of cocaine. According to a Winona Police Department spokesperson, officers from several law enforcement agencies s...
Dec 18, 2024
Adam Fravel sentenced to life in prison for murdering Madeline Kingsbury
(KWNO)-Adam Fravel on Tuesday afternoon received a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the murder of Madeline Kingsbury. Fravel was convicted in November on all four counts against him...
Dec 17, 2024
Thieves steal $900 of cash, equipment from Winona video games store
(KWNO)-The Warpzone Video Games store in Winona was broken into Friday night. According to Winona Police, thieves kicked in part of a glass door around 11:00 p.m. and stole three video game consoles v...
Dec 17, 2024
Fire damages house in Winona
(KWNO)-A fire on Friday afternoon damaged a house on Zumbro Street in Winona. According to the Winona Fire Department's Facebook page, crews responded to the fire around 2:30 p.m. The fire caused mode...
Dec 16, 2024
$360K of meth seized in Eau Clare, three people arrested
A record setting drug bust in Eau Claire County leads to the arrest of three people. The Eau Claire Police Department says Xa Xiong, May Zue Kong, and John Soung are under arrest following a month's l...
Dec 14, 2024
Judge approves Kingsbury family request for cameras in courtroom during Fravel sentencing
There will be cameras in the courtroom for the sentencing of Adam Fravel Tuesday in Winona County. A judge granted a request from the family of Madeline Kingsbury to allow media coverage. Fravel was c...
Dec 13, 2024