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Shannon Wolf found guilty of Rhinelander attack
RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU) - The Rhinelander man accused of attacking a woman in a car will be spending time in prison. 38-year-old Shannon Wolf was charged with strangulation and suffocation, battery,...
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Exhibitour cancelled due to alcohol laws
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A popular event in Wausau has been cancelled after legal issues surfaced. Exhibitour has been recognized as a popular and successful award-winning event where participants enjoy...
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Long term plan for Portage County making progress
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - Portage County is making progress on a long and detailed comprehensive planning project. County Executive Patty Dreier says they realized a couple of years ago the county...
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Marathon County sheriff to step down tomorrow
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) Embattled Marathon County sheriff Randy Hoenisch says he’ll retire for good by tomorrow. Hoenisch submitted his retirement papers to the Marathon County clerk’s office this week. And...
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Sex offender to be released in Wausau
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A convicted sex offender will be living in Wausau after his release from prison. 63-year-old David Schuetz is scheduled to complete his prison term April 2nd, and will be under...
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Police seek public information about accused child molester
MERRILL, WI (WSAU) - A Merrill man is in custody, charged with repeated sexual assault of a child, child enticement, exposing himself to children, giving drugs to children and more. Lincoln County...
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Welch guilty on heroin, cocaine charges
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - One of the five people arrested in a raid of two Wausau drug houses last November is going to prison. 44-year-old Bernard N. Welch entered into a plea agreement Friday and was...
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Wisconsin Valley Fair announces 2013 grandstand lineup
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Valley Fair has announced their summer 2013 line up.Grandstand acts are as follows:Black Stone Cherry will be performing on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 7:30 pm.Randy...
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Thomas Street crash leaves man dead, child hospitalized Saturday
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A man is dead and a young child is hospitalized after a one vehicle crash on Wausau’s Thomas Street Saturday afternoon.Wausau Police say the crash happened at about 3:00 p.m. and...
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Merrill man arrested Saturday after dispute and manhunt
MERRILL, WI (WSAU) - A man has been arrested after a Friday night dispute near Merrill, that lead to a manhunt. Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies and Merrill police were called to a Tesch Road home in...
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Rothschild men discover fishing can be cold, wet, and expensive
MERRILL, WI (WSAU) - Two men from Rothschild were assisted Saturday morning after falling through the ice on the Prairie River north of Merrill. Lincoln County authorities received a 9-1-1 call from...
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Wausau police seek public input on Saturday shooting
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Police are hoping the public can provide some clues about a weekend shooting incident. Nobody was injured in the shooting which happened at around 3:00 a.m. Saturday near Short...
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State patrol investigation unit keeps busy across the state
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - The State Patrol's specialized crime scene team has been very busy over the past year helping departments across the state solve crimes.The tactical reconstruction unit is the...
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Wausau fire crews ready to burn down house for training exercise
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Wausau emergency services will be going through a controlled burn this morning on the east side of town.That training will start this morning at 7am the 800 block of Chicago...
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Another Snowmobile Death In Northern Wisconsin
THREE LAKES, WI (WSAU) - At least 19 people have died in Wisconsin snowmobile crashes this winter. The latest reported death was on Saturday. Oneida County authorities said 31-year-old Dean Katsaros...
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Brewers Sign Free Agent Lohse
MARYVALE, AZ (WSAU) The Milwaukee Brewers have reached a contract agreement with free-agent starting pitcher Kyle Lohse. The Journal Sentinel says it’s a three-year deal, worth 11-million-dollars per...
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Suspected Wausau shooting suspect in custody
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) - A 25 year old Wausau man is under arrest and in custody following a shooting in Wausau this weekend.Carl Follie is charged with 2 counts of recklessly endangering safety, 2 counts...
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Wausau American Legion golf course, bar, restaurant will stay open
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Local business executives and the American Legion Post 10 have reached an agreement to reopen the golf course, bar, and restaurant under new management.A news release issued late...
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Oneida County jailer wins state award
RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU) - An Oneida County jailer has been awarded Wisconsin’s Jail Officer of the Year. Kieth Fabianski recently received that award from the Wisconsin Jail Association.Sheriff Grady...
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Governor's office now taking applications for Marathon County sheriff
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - Governor Walker is taking applications for the now vacant Sheriff's seat in Marathon County.Walker made that announcement Tuesday prior to his trip to Wausau for a press event....
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