Rib Lake woman accused of trying to kill children held on 200K bond
MEDFORD, WI (WSAU) - The woman accused of trying to kill four of her six children by asphyxiation remains in jail. 37-year-old Heidi Mann of Rib Lake had a bond hearing Monday, where the judge set...
View ArticleStevens Point approves Domestic Partnerships, specific language coming in July
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - Stevens Point will move forward on a proposal to recognize domestic partnerships. That decided at the City Council meeting Monday night.Several residents spoke against the...
View ArticleStevens Point to keep Edgewater Manor as low income senior housing
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - No sale. That decision from the Stevens Point City Council for Edgewater Manor. That’s the senior citizen apartment structure on Water Street along the Wisconsin River that...
View ArticleEvers comments on JFC budget, SSIS change
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - Wisconsin’s State Superintendent commented Monday on several budget items related to education. One of them was the Joint Finance Committee’s decision to strip funding from the...
View ArticleWeston and Kronenwetter join together to update zoning codes
KRONENWETTER, Wis. (WSAU) - The villages of Weston and Kronenwetter and the Town of Weston are joining together to fix their outdated zoning ordinances.Many of the codes and laws on the books in the...
View ArticleMotorcycle crash north of Marshfield
TOWN OF McMILLAN, Wis (WSAU) There was a motorcycle crash around 6pm yesterday on Highway E in the Town of McMillian, north of Marshfield.Marathon County sheriffs deputies say the cause of the accident...
View ArticleElectrical fire at home
TOWN OF DEWY, Wis (WSAU) There was an electrical fire in a house that's attached to a now-closed bar in the Town of Dewy. Portage County sheriffs deputies report the fire started around 8pm....
View ArticleBucki case: Investigators searching for witnesses to a fire
MERRILL, WI (WSAU-Wheeler News) - Lincoln County investigators are looking for possible witnesses to an early morning fire at a murder scene. 49-year-old Mark Bucki is charged with the death of his...
View ArticleCar vs. train crash leaves Spencer man dead
SPENCER, WI (WSAU) - A Spencer man is dead after driving his car into a freight train. Clark County deputies say the 81-year-old man did not stop for a stop sign at the railroad track.The crash...
View ArticleHearing Tuesday on Wausau Warming Center move
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The warming center for Wausau’s homeless might end up in a different location. It’s a new program that spent it’s first winter in the lower level of St. Paul’s United Church of...
View ArticleWPS installs solar panels at Newman Catholic High School
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) - Students at Newman Catholic High School will have a new tool to learn about science next year: solar panels.Wisconsin Public Service sponsors renewable energy installations at...
View ArticleHelp find a missing Port Edwards woman
PORT EDWARDS, WI (WSAU) - Wood County officials need help finding a missing Port Edwards woman. Deputies say 61-year-old Janet Webb went missing from the 46-hundred block of Lynn Hill Road in the Town...
View ArticleMaahs sentenced Tuesday
ANTIGO, WI (WSAU) - The man who supplied marijuana to school staff members who sold the drug is going to jail. 47-year-old Bradley Maahs will serve six months in his choice of the Shawano or Langlade...
View ArticleProposed site for Wausau warming center opposed by residents, passes Plan...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) - The warming center for the homeless may end up in a different location next winter. Wausau’s Plan Commission voted 4-1 in favor of allowing Catholic Charities to move their...
View ArticleFire damages house, garage Tuesday
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Crews battled a fire Tuesday on Wausau’s west side. The fire started in a garage and spread to the nearby house in the 800 block of 22nd Place just before 11:00 a.m.Wausau Fire...
View ArticleDriveway sealcoat scam leads to Kronenwetter arrests Tuesday
KRONENWETTER, WI (WSAU) - Summer is here, and so are the summer scam artists trying to con you out of your money. Kronenwetter Police have received a series of complaints about driveway pavement...
View ArticleState Budget discussed in Marshfield Tuesday
by WSAU's Terry PezlMARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) - Local business owners who attended a state budget update in Marshfield on Tuesday think Wisconsin’s business climate seems to be improving, but that the...
View ArticleMissing woman found
PORT EDWARDS, WI (WSAU) - Wood County officials say a missing alzheimers patient has been found safe. 61-year-old Janet Webb went missing from the 46-hundred block of Lynn Hill Road in the Town of...
View ArticleSchaller sentenced after plea deal reached
CRANDON, WI (WXPR) - An Armstrong Creek man has avoided prison time but will be jailed for a February incident at his home in Forest County.A first-degree attempted homicide charge was dropped against...
View ArticleAttorney talks about powers of the sheriff at Marathon County jail study panel
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) - An attorney with Ruder Ware brought some insight on the operation of the sheriff's office to the Marathon County jail study panel today.Attorney Dean Deitrich told the panel that...
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