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Lane closures on 29 near Marathon City Wednesday
MARATHON CITY, WI (WSAU) - Drivers can expect more lane closures starting Wednesday morning on Highway 29 in Marathon County.Department of Transportation officials say pavement marking is underway at...
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Fire Chief to retire
MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) - Marshfield Fire Chief Jim Schmidt will be retiring effective next summer. That surprise announcement was made by Fire and Police Commission president Randy Gershman at Tuesday...
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Walker, Van Hollen propose 14 million in anti crime measures
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Little by little, Governor Scott Walker is letting out pieces of his proposed state budget. He is touring the state with Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen to announce several crime...
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Tire-changer injured
ROTHSCHILD, Wis (WSAU) A man who was changing a tire on the shoulder of Highway 29 was struck by a passing vehicle.Rothschild police say the vehicle was pulling over to help, when it came too close to...
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Manson Insurance executive sentenced to 5-years in prison
MADISON (WSAU) The former president and CEO of Manson Insurance was sentenced to 5-years in federal prison yesterday. 62-year-old Timothy Mathwich pled guilty last November to bank and insurance-fraud...
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Marshfield man sentenced in child sexual assault case
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) - A Marshfield man will spend the next 6 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13 year old girl at a party.21-year-old Corey Sprouse was sentenced on Monday for second...
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Gas line broken, Plover customers affected Wednesday
PLOVER, WI (WSAU) - About 240 customers were without natural gas service in Plover for several hours Wednesday. Wisconsin Public Service officials had to repair a broken gas line after a contractor...
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Victims identified in Highway K crash
TOWN OF MAINE, Wis (WSAU) Marathon County sheriffs deputies are on the scene of a triple-fatal accident on Highway K north of Wausau in the Town of Maine at Decator Drive. It happened around 8:45...
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McKee calls for resignation of 4 fellow Wausau School Board members
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A member of the Wausau School Board is calling for the resignation of four fellow board members. Pat McKee says the candidate forum hosted by the Wausau Education Association...
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UWSP now offering Bachelor's degrees in nursing
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - Aspiring nurses can now get their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree through UW-Stevens Point. The UW Board of Regents approved the degree program last week, enabling the...
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Weston seeks input from residents
WESTON, WI (WSAU) - Village of Weston officials are seeking input from residents to help them prepare for budget shortfalls in 2014.The village is dealing with a deficit in excess of $800,000 this...
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Wausau area girl gets wish: Kayleigh meets Lady Gaga Wednesday
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) - A Wausau area girl with a terminal illness had her wish come true Wednesday. Kayleigh Gurzynski is 5 1/2 years old and has a terminal and inoperable heart condition. She also has...
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Citizens critical of Marshfield School Board over Administrator's pay mistake
MARSHFIELD (WSAU) - Marshfield’s school board meeting ended with a great deal of criticism after the district’s recent discovery of overpaying Superintendent Peg Geegan due to an accounting error....
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Antigo marijuana suspect cited for snowmobile violation
ANTIGO, Wis (WSAU) A former teacher from Antigo who was implicated in a marijuana distribution ring is in trouble with the law again. 46-year-old Mark Incha was cited for illegally operating his...
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Three Lakes man takes plea deal in nude filming case
RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU) - A Three Lakes man accused of using hidden cameras to capture nude images has been sentenced.81-year-old Elmer Goetsch made a plea bargain with prosecutors today in Oneida...
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Jacobson sentenced on child porn charges Thursday
RHINELANDER, WI (WXPR) - A former Rhinelander surgeon has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for possession of child pornography.52 year old Bruce Jacobson could spend another 90 days in jail in Calumet...
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Thomas Street project will move forward without federal funding
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) Even though the project won't be eligible for federal funding, a Wausau committee voted to move forward with widening Thomas Street to four lanes. The city will have to cover all of...
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Wand pleads guilty to killing family in Argyle house fire, no Marathon County...
DARLINGTON, WI (WRN) - An Argyle man accused of setting a fire that killed three of his children and severely burned his pregnant wife has agreed to a plea deal.The state Department of Justice says...
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Braun Tied Again To Miami Clinic
MIAMI, FLA (WSAU) A new document was made public Friday afternoon which indicates closer ties between Milwaukee Brewers’ slugger Ryan Braun and a Miami clinic suspected of selling performance-enhancing...
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Trial Set For Man In Waupaca County Assualt
IOLA, WI (WSAU) An Oklahoma man has been bound over for trial in connection with a sexual assault case from 23 years ago. Glen Gouker was extradited to Wisconsin last week. He will face first-degree...
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