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Antigo Man Arrested on Suspicion of 4th OWI
ANTIGO, WI (WSAU) -- A 40-year-old Antigo man has been arrested on suspicion of a 4th OWI following a traffic stop near the intersection of Claire Road and County Highway A. It started when officers saw a Ford F-150 crossing the center line at about 5 PM on Friday, July 3rd. While interacting with the driver, identifie...
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Woodchucks Win at Home, Ignite Fall in Grand Forks on Independence Day
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- It was a split decision for Wausau's Northwoods League clubs on Independence day, as the Woodchucks defeated Madison 9-3 and the Ignite fell to Grand Forks 12-8. Tyson Potts (Central Michigan) was the prime star of the night for the Woodchucks. The righthander threw a season-high 102 pitches withou...
5h ago

Milwaukee's 9th Inning Comeback Bid Falls Short in Arizona
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) -- Trailing 4-2 going into the final frame, Milwaukee managed to pull one back on a Jackson Chourio solo homer but fell 4-3 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Independence Day. Arizona jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Christian Yelich made the game 3-2 with a two-run shot in the 5th inning. ...
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Wausau PD Brings Back Officer Trading Cards
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau Police Department is bringing back its officer trading card program for 2026. Officers will carry packs of cards to distribute while they are out in the community, thanks to a partnership with Hy-Vee in Wausau and Spark Printing. "We look forward to this great opportunity to connect...
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Soccer-Canada's swashbuckling World Cup adventure ends, legacy just beginning
By Lori Ewing July 5 (Reuters) - Canada's record-breaking World Cup run came to an end with a 3-0 last-16 defeat by Morocco on Saturday, but the overriding feeling was not disappointment so much as optimism about what this young side has achieved for t...
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Ex-NFL player Marcellus Wiley jailed on domestic battery charge
Former NFL defensive end Marcellus Wiley has been arrested on a domestic battery charge in Orange County, Fla. He is currently being held in jail on no bond. Wiley, 51, was taken into custody by Orange County sheriff's deputies Saturday. No additio...
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Tennis-Djokovic moves past another Federer milestone to make Wimbledon quarter-finals
By Shrivathsa Sridhar LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic added another chapter to his Wimbledon legacy on Sunday as the Serb fought past Russian qualifier Roman Safiullin 7-6(6) 6-3 3-6 6-3 to earn a record 106th match victory at the All England...
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Tennis-Muchova beats compatriot Krejcikova to reach Wimbledon quarter-final
By Clare Lovell July 5 (Reuters) - Tenth seed Karolina Muchova snuffed out the Wimbledon hopes of friend and 2024 champion Barbora Krejcikova on Sunday, winning 7-5 5-7 6-3 in a tight battle for Czech supremacy and a place in the quarter-finals. Mucho...
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Motor racing-Leclerc wins British GP as F1 leader Antonelli fails to score
By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England, July 5 (Reuters) - Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won the British Grand Prix under safety car conditions in late drama on Sunday as Mercedes's Kimi Antonelli failed to score for the second time in three races and saw h...
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Woodchucks Win at Home, Ignite Fall in Grand Forks on Independence Day
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- It was a split decision for Wausau's Northwoods League clubs on Independence day, as the Woodchucks defeated Madison 9-3 and the Ignite fell to Grand Forks 12-8. Tyson Potts (Central Michigan) was the prime star of the night for the Woodchucks. The righthander threw a season-high 102 pitches withou...
5h ago

Milwaukee's 9th Inning Comeback Bid Falls Short in Arizona
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) -- Trailing 4-2 going into the final frame, Milwaukee managed to pull one back on a Jackson Chourio solo homer but fell 4-3 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Independence Day. Arizona jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Christian Yelich made the game 3-2 with a two-run shot in the 5th inning. ...
5h ago

Brewers Outlast Diamondbacks in 11
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) -- The Brewers overcame a short start from Kyle Harrison to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 in 11 innings Friday night. Brice Turang and Jake Bauers each recorded three hits. Turang added two RBI on a single in the 11th, scoring Christian Yelich and Jackson Chourio. William Contraras finished 2-6...
Jul 04, 2026

Misiorowski Roughed Up, Brewers Can't Recover in Loss to Cincinnati
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Cincinnati Reds turned a handful of unearned runs into a 7-2 matinee victory in Milwaukee. Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski gave up five runs and struck out ten in five innings, taking the loss. Just one of those runs was earned. Milwaukee's struggles extended to the offense, as they record...
Jul 02, 2026

Report: Bucks Interested In Signing Jonathan Kuminga With Giannis Trade Exception Still Available
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks may have made the biggest move of the NBA season by trading Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, but a new report indicates that they may not be done adding to their new-look roster. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Bucks have been exploring pot...
Jul 02, 2026
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Packers running game in question
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers pay their running backs a lot of money, but several NFL analysts are questioning the productivity the team can expect. Josh Jacobs is the lead running back for Green Bay, but his statistics slid backward in the 2025 season, and he has been arrested in a domestic abuse case. Jacobs has denied t...
Jun 30, 2026

Only 1 joint practice for Packers?
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers are down to just one joint practice in training camp. ACMEPackingCompany.com reports that head coach Matt LaFleur typically schedules multiple opportunities to work his veterans in controlled situations, then plays the rookies and other new players in preseason games. The Denver Broncos and Pi...
Jun 23, 2026

LaFleur on the hot seat?
(LEARFIELD) - Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is on a list of six NFL coaches said to be at risk of losing their jobs as the NFL season opens. Pro Football Focus predicts that the Bengals' Zac Taylor, the Buccaneers' Todd Bowles, the Colts' Shane Steichen, and the Jets' Aaron Glenn could be fired during the season. LaF...
Jun 22, 2026


