Henderson facing new drug charges
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Wausau woman arrested while in court Monday has been charged with selling drugs while on bond for a similar drug charge.42-year-old Elnora Henderson was to be sentenced Monday...
View ArticleThomas Street direction uncertain again
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Wausau’s City Council remains divided over Thomas Street solutions. The major east-west corridor has been studied for many years, and the aldermen are as divided as the area...
View ArticleFinance Committee waits for CBL to take Mall spending vote
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- The city of Wausau is holding off the financial approval for a new developer agreement with the Wausau Center Mall’s owner. The city’s Finance Committee considered a resolution...
View ArticleMarshfield approves special facility within Norwood
MARSHFIELD Wis. (WSAU) -- Norwood Health Center in Marshfield will be the new home to an 8-unit “community-based residential facility,” or CBRF. Marshfield’s Common Council approved that plan at their...
View ArticlePublic Works Director position won't be filled immediately
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Some Wausau City Council members felt the city should not rush to fill the Director of Public Works & Utilities post vacated by Bradley Marquardt.Finance Committee Chairman...
View ArticlePick-up truck abandoned after roll-over
TOWN OF MAINE, Wis (WSAU) Marathon County sheriffs deputies are investigating an overturned vehicle on County Road U. A passing driver came upon the pick-up truck that had overturned around 2am this...
View ArticleMan attacks woman he met on-line
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A Wausau man is charged with assaulting and threatening to kill a woman he'd met on-line. The two were together for the Independence Day weekend. The victim asked 27-year-old Brian...
View ArticleHurd Windows sold
MERRILL, Wis (WSAU) Hurd Windows, with factories in Merrill and Medford, has been bought by a California company. The buyer is Sierra Pacific Industries. Hurd is headquartered in Medford and employs...
View ArticleOne dead, one injured in crash near Wild Rose
WILD ROSE, Wis. (WSAU) -- One person is dead and another injured after a crash north of Wild Rose Wednesday afternoon.Wisconsin State Patrol says the incident happened at 1:47 p.m. at the intersection...
View ArticleNew Marshfield Superintendent begins duties
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Marshfield School District’s new superintendent is on the job. Dr. Dee Wells met with administrative staff and toured district facilities earlier this week, and Wednesday...
View ArticleWalker out-raises Burke
UNDATED (WRN) As election season picks up, Governor Scott Walker is showing a significant cash advantage over his likely Democratic opponent.Campaign finance reports filed with the state show Walker,...
View ArticleUW Marshfield-Wood County seeking new STEM building
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) -- The U.W. Marshfield / Wood County Campus wants a new Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math building, commonly referred to as a STEM facility.Assistant campus dean...
View ArticleAlderwoman threatens to resign over Thomas Street delays
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A Wausau alderwoman is threatening to resign over the latest delays to the Thomas Street widening project. Sherry Abitz walked out of the city council meeting on Tuesday night when...
View ArticlePhillies core 9 runs in final two innings to sweep Brewers
Final Score: Philadelphia 9, Milwaukee 1MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WSAU-TSN) - Jimmy Rollins broke up Matt Garza's no- hitter in the seventh inning and put the Phillies in front with a two-run single in the...
View ArticleBicyclist dies after colliding with pickup near Manawa
MANAWA, Wis. (WSAU) -- A collision between a bicyclist and a pickup truck has left one person dead.Waupaca County Sheriff’s deputies say the crash happened at 11:01 a.m. northwest of Manawa on Flater...
View ArticleTwo children hospitalized after lake accident
MANITOWISH WATERS, Wis. (WSAU) -- Two children were injured after a collision on a northern Wisconsin lake. A boat was pulling a tube on Little Star Lake with an 11-year-old and 12-year-old brother and...
View ArticleSecond crash in 12 hours claims life in Waushara County
REDGRANITE, Wis. (WSAU) -- Waushara County deputies are reporting a fatal crash near Redgranite on Thursday.Deputies were dispatched around 2:30 am to the corner of County EE and Cumberland Road for a...
View ArticleFirefighters fill the boot for MDA at Hodag
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WXPR) -- Firefighters in several communities raise money to support kids with muscular dystrophy with the “Fill the Boot” campaign. For the sixth year in a row, Rhinelander...
View ArticleAnimal neglect suspect free on bond
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Marathon County man has entered pleas of not-guilty in an animal neglect case. 35-year-old Stephen Marty of Bevent is accused of leaving three dogs chained outside of a home...
View ArticleSchool, Wausau officials exploring ways to make children, neighborhoods safer
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Wausau School District officials would like to partner further with the City of Wausau to make neighborhoods safer for children.Superintendent Dr. Kathleen Williams, Pupil...
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