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Abbotsford teacher resigns while under investigation
ABBOTSFORD, Wis. (WSAU) -- An Abbotsford High School teacher has resigned amid allegations of possible misconduct. The teacher is Andy Follen, who has been teaching math at the Abbotsford district for...
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Former postal carrier sentenced
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) -- A former Schofield mail carrier was sentenced for mail theft Thursday. 48-year-old Lisa Virginia Barker of Gleason was caught stealing mail while working as a rural mail carrier...
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Ladies Night Out brings food in for Neighbor's Place
ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAU) -- An event for central Wisconsin’s ladies was also an opportunity to restock the cupboards at an area charity.WIFC Radio hosted Ladies Night Out at the Patriot Center Thursday...
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Bond modified for man accused of shooting his uncle
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Rhinelander man’s bond was reduced by an Oneida County judge Thursday.23-year-old Marcus Alsteens is charged with attempted homicide and aggravated battery with domestic...
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Annual Snow Sculpting event starts today at the Woodson Art Museum
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) -- Mystery and magic will form before your eyes this weekend on the lawn of the Woodson Art Museum.It's the 24th annual Snow Sculpture Event with the Team USA Snow Sculptors. The...
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Heavy snow collapses barn roof
HAMBURG, Wis (WSAU) A barn collapsed because of heavy snow on its roof yesterday. It happened on a farm in Hamburg around 2pm.There were no people inside the barn, but several animals were trapped....
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Judge orders more records released in Wisconsin Rapids wresting investigation
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WSAU) A judge ordered the Wisconsin Rapids School District to release more records surrounding its 2011 investigation into its wrestling program. Four team members were charged...
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Jury couldn't convict man accused of Social Security fraud
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- A mistrial has been declared in the trial of the man accused of helping his wife and brother-in-law illegally cash the Social Security checks of his...
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Rosholt school health fair exposes sex ed materials to younger grades
ROSHOLT, Wis. (WSAU) -- A Rosholt family is upset about a recent health fair display teaching sex education to 8th graders. The class is called Teen Living, and they viewed displays put together by...
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Opponents to Merrill overpass lose battle in court
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) -- The court battle over a Merrill area highway project is apparently over.When the Wisconsin and U.S. Departments of Transportation built an overpass for Lincoln County Highway C...
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Suspect in Medford standoff makes court appearance
MEDFORD, Wis. (WSAU) -- The man arrested near Medford Tuesday after an armed standoff with police had his initial court appearance Friday.42-year-old Timothy R. Phillips fired a long rifle through a...
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Mosinee Man Sentenced In Drug Case
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) The man who sold his friend Michael Dixon the heroin that led him to crash his car and be killed was sentenced in Marathon County Court on Friday to 7 1/2 years in prison. Kyle...
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Job fair involves several employers, campuses
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Several businesses are working with educators to prepare for a large job fair.Mid-State Technical College and the University of Wisconsin campuses in Marshfield, Stevens...
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House fire in Unity
UNITY, Wis (WSAU) A home in Unity is a total loss after a Saturday night fire.Reports of the blaze came after 10pm from East Salter Road. When firefighters arrived, the fire had spread from the garage...
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Harsh winter impacts deer population
UNDATED (WRN) This harsh winter will have an impact on the state’s deer herd. They’re “having a tough time of it,” according to Kevin Wallenfang, big game ecologist with the Wisconsin Department of...
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Two injured and one missing after Minocqua fire
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WSAU) -- One person is severely hurt and another person is missing after an early morning house fire near Minocqua.Oneida County Sheriff’s investigators issued a statement saying the...
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Wanted former Wausau man captured
NEW LONDON, Wis. (WSAU) -- A former Wausau man convicted of bigamy and wanted for other crimes has been arrested.46-year-old Tim Swinea had two warrants for his arrest. One was from Calumet County for...
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New trial ordered for Disher
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Almond man accused of playing a part in a Social Security check cashing scheme will be retried on those charges.72-year-old Ronald Disher’s trial was last week, and...
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Accused dog killer in court
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Bancroft man accused of killing his dog with a hammer was in court Monday. 26-year-old Cody Phillips waived his preliminary hearing in Portage County court. He will be...
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Kleefisch, Chandler listen to tax suggestions in Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) -- Now that Wisconsin has an unexpected surplus, Republicans are asking residents for ideas to ease tax burdens. Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch met with about fifteen...
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