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Dodgers Win Thriller, Take Series Lead
LOS ANGELES, CA (WSAU) -- It took 18 innings but the LA Dodgers won Game 3 of the World Series 6-5 on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Freddie Freeman's solo homer in the 18th won it for LA. Shohei Ohtani was 4-4 with five walks and two homers. He tied the major league record for most times on base in a single game with...
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Wausau School Board Sets 2026 Budget
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau residents will see a drop in the school district mill rate for 2026. Board members voted to adopt the 2026 budget on Monday, which was largely unchanged from the version presented at the annual meeting in September. Though Assistant Superintendent for Operations Josh Viegut says there was on...
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Drug overdose suspect back in court
MERRILL, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A Merrill man, charged in a 2023 overdose of a Wausau woman, was back in court Monday for a pre-trial conference. Brandon Clark, 42, faces felony 1st degree reckless homicide (by delivering drugs) and felony manufacturing/delivering heroin charges. The charges are tied to the death of then 42-...
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UPDATE: One Dead in Town of Mosinee House Fire
TOWN OF MOSINEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Marathon County Sheriff's Office has confirmed one fatality from a weekend structure fire in the Town of Mosinee. The fire was reported at about 12:15 AM Saturday, destroying the garage and the rear portion of a home on Dalton Drive. Fire crews from multiple departments responded to th...
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Baseball-Dodgers beat Blue Jays in 18-inning World Series epic
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Freddie Freeman delivered a walk-off home run in the 18th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays late on Monday in a game that tied for the longest in World Series history. The 18 innings ...
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Freddie Freeman HR in 18th gives Dodgers 2-1 lead vs. Jays
LOS ANGELES -- Freddie Freeman hit a game-ending home run in the 18th inning, Shohei Ohtani hit two homers and the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday in Game 3 of the World Series. Teoscar Hernandez also ...
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NBA roundup: Thunder take down Mavs to remain perfect
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 13 of his 23 points in the third quarter, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder stay undefeated with a 101-94 road win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. The Thunder led by 22 in the fourth quarter but the Mavericks got wi...
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Olympics-Flavor Flav takes hype man role for US bobsleigh team at Winter Games
(Reuters) -Rapper Flavor Flav has been tasked with keeping the American bobsleigh and skeleton team's spirits high at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, following his high-profile support of the country's water polo team at last year's Paris Games. Fl...
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Blazers overcome Austin Reaves' 41, beat depleted Lakers
Deni Avdija scored 17 of his 25 points in the first half and Jrue Holiday notched 17 of his 24 in the second half as the Portland Trail Blazers recorded a 122-108 victory over the host Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. Jerami Grant came off the benc...
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Dodgers Win Thriller, Take Series Lead
LOS ANGELES, CA (WSAU) -- It took 18 innings but the LA Dodgers won Game 3 of the World Series 6-5 on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Freddie Freeman's solo homer in the 18th won it for LA. Shohei Ohtani was 4-4 with five walks and two homers. He tied the major league record for most times on base in a single game with...
2h ago

Packers Handle Steelers On Sunday Night Football
PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) -- The Green Bay Packers rode a big night from Jordan Love to a 35-25 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night in Pennsylvania. Love was 29 0f 37 for 360 yards and three touchdowns. Tucker Kraft had seven receptions for 143 yards and two TDs. Savion Williams caught the other TD and Josh Ja...
Oct 27, 2025

Bucks Split Weekend Pair, Now 2-1 On Season
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Milwaukee Bucks split a pair of road games over the weekend beating Toronto 122-116 on Friday and dropping a 118-113 game in Cleveland on Sunday. Giannis had a monster game on Friday finishing with 31 points, 20 rebounds and seven assists. Gary Trent Jr had 20 points, Ryan Rollins 13 and Bob...
Oct 27, 2025

High School Football Playoff Scoreboard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is the scoreboard from Friday night's high school football playoff action: Oshkosh North 28 Marshfield 7 Hartland Arrowhead 56 Wausau West 12 Brookfield East 19 DC Everest 13 Mount Horeb/Barneveld 31 Wausau East 7 Spencer/Marshfield Columbus 31 New Holstein 12 Tomahawk 41 Omro...
Oct 27, 2025

Badgers lose again; avoid shutout
EUGENE, OR (WSAU) The Badgers football team was dominated by Oregon's defense in a 21-7 loss. The Badgers avoided being shut out for a third week, scoring midway in the fourth quarter. They've lost five-in-a-row. Wisconsin was playing without some of its top players. Running backs Dilin Jones and Darrion Dupree. The B...
Oct 26, 2025
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Packers' LaFleur looks back at win over Steelers
(LEARFIELD) - Is there some envy issues among the Packers wide receiver corps? That topic was broached in Monday's news conferene with Packers coach Matt LaFleur after they were "left out" of the passing game against the Pittsburgh Steeler while tight end Tucker Kraft was targeted 9 times. Packers headed to o...
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The Fifth Quarter: A look at the Steelers win and a look ahead
The Packers had an impressive second half. Is that the sign of thing to come? It was discussed Monday morning on the 5th Quarter with Matt, Rob and Eric.
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Green Bay Packers rough up Pittsburgh Steelers
(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) - The Green Bay Packers won their third game in a row. Green Bay beat Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers 35-25 on the road. Jordan Love completed 29 of 37 passes for 360 yards and three touchdowns. Packers coach Matt LaFleur talked about the sluggish first half. The Packers have won thr...
Oct 27, 2025


