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Tomahawk man charged in attempted homicide over argument gets trial date
MERRILL, Wis. (WSAU) -- A trial date has been set for the Tomahawk man accused in the attempted homicide of his brotherA two day trial will start October 27 for 68-year-old Charles Lawn on attempted...
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Wausau Center Mall announces new additions
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- The owners of the Wausau Center Mall formally announced new additions on Thursday.Apricot Lane opened in the mall last week. The specialty boutique is one of the first major...
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Police release ID and more information in SUV drowning case in Schofield
SCHOFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) -- We now have more information in the death of a Wausau man found in an SUV off the Grand Avenue Bridge in Schofield.Police have officially identified the man as 27-year-old...
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Prosecutors claimed Walker involved in illegal coordination in newly released...
MADISON, Wis (WRN) A special prosecutor running a John Doe investigation surrounding Wisconsin’s recall elections argued Governor Scott Walker was taking part in a “criminal scheme” designed to get...
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North Central Heath Care gets $550,000 in grants to set up new psychiatric...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A pair of grants will help North Central Health Care in Wausau set up a brand new psychiatrist residency program.The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Medical...
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Teachers tour Wausau hydroelectric dam to learn more about renewable energy
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A number of Central Wisconsin educators got a bit of summer school on Thursday from Wisconsin Public Service.It's part of the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program, or KEEP....
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Marshfield school district gets new superintendent
MARSHFIELD, Wis (WSAU) -- Dr. Dee Wells has been selected as the new superintendent for the Marshfield School District, following a special closed session of the Board of Education Thursday...
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Cranberry Blossom Fest starts today in Wisconsin Rapids
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) -- June Dairy Month gets a splash of color this weekend at the Cranberry Blossom Fest in Wisconsin Rapids.This is the 7th year of the event, and this year's festivities...
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On-the-run car thief spotted in Rhinelander
RHINELANDER, Wis (WSAU) A man who stole several vehicles after being released from jail is western Wisconsin was spotted in Rhinelander, but is still on-the-run today. He's 38-year-old Eric Hall. He...
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Dog Banned From Wausau After Attack
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) The owner of a pit bull that attacked a woman and killed her dog on Thursday will have five days to find a new home for the animal outside of the city limits or face fines of up to...
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Wausau March for Equality grows in response to fight over gay marriage
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Wausau March for Equality made another trip to the 400 Block this weekend.About 250 people marched from Marathon Park to the 400 Block in Wausau yesterday to show their...
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Hudson farmer Mike Krsiean joins race for Wisconsin 7th congressional district
HUDSON, Wis (WSAU) -- There’s another face in the race for Congress from Wisconsin’s 7th district.Mike Krsiean says he’s running as Democrat for the seat currently held by Congressman Sean Duffy, and...
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One person dead in Wood County fatal motorcycle crash
AUBURNDALE, Wis. (WSAU) -- One man is dead following a motorcycle crash near Auburndale Saturday night.Wood County deputies say a 34-year-old Eagle River man died after his motorcycle and another...
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Nelles inducted into Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame
UNDATED (WSAU) Long-time Wausau area newscaster Marv Nelles has been inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Nelles was honored posthumeously. He died in 2008.Nelles was a mainstay on...
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Electrocuted Rhinelander man remains at UW-Madison burn unit
TOWN OF SCHLEY, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Rhinelander man remains in the UW-Madison burn unit after being electrocuted last week in the Town of Schley.Deputies were called out just after 2pm on Thursday to a...
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Solid waste departments remind residents to look over what they're throwing...
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Local solid waste departments are reminding you to take a look at what you're throwing out this summer to make room for new gear in your shed.Portage County solid waste...
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Officials remind you to follow the rules on garage sales this summer
UNDATED (WSAU) -- Summer means it's time for yard sales, but before you plop down that sign and put out an ad, you'll want to check with your city or village hall first to make sure you're doing it...
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Crimestoppers looks for tips in abandoned puppy case
TOWN OF HULL, Wis (WSAU) Crimestoppers in Portage County is asking for the public's help to solve a case of animal abuse. Earlier this month a newborn puppy was found beaten to death at South Jordan...
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UPDATE: Victim's name released in Motorcycle vs. car crash
UPDATE: The motorcyclist that died is 34-year-old Brian C. Jovanovic from Eagle River. Jovanovic was not wearing a helmet. Wood County Sheriff's investigators are continuing to withhold the name of...
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Greenheck announces two facility projects
SCHOFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) --A major Wausau area manufacturer will undertake two major building projects starting later this year. Greenheck Fan will remodel and expand their Product Center, which...
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