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Portage County Sheriff's Office Announces Increased OWI Patrols
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Portage County Sheriff Mike Lucas has announced additional OWI enforcement for the St. Patrick's Day weekend. "If you plan to celebrate, law enforcement would encourage you to identify a designated driver or have a plan for a safe ride home. If you suspect a driver is impaired, call 911...
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Wojtalewicz Sentenced for Shooting, Injuring His Brother
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - An Amherst man was sentenced to 8 years in prison on Wednesday for shooting and injuring his brother during an argument in 2025 Justin Wojtalewicz faced five felony counts after officers said he shot his brother, Ryan Wojtalewicz, at a home on Mill Street in Amherst last spring. Ryan was...
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Bauer Pleads Not Guilty to Child Enticement, Attempted Child Sexual Assault Charges
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A Milwaukee-area man accused of attempting to meet a teenage girl for sex has entered a not guilty plea to multiple felony counts. Christopher Bauer of West Bend is accused of traveling to Wausau to meet a teenage girl he had met on a social media messenger app. That girl was actually an undercover...
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Officer-Involved Death Reported in Shawano County
TOWN OF GREEN VALLEY, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating an officer-involved death in the Town of Green Valley. The incident occurred on the morning of March 10. Deputies from the Shawano County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance at a reside...
Mar 10, 2026
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Browns release OT Jack Conklin, re-sign P Corey Bojorquez
The Cleveland Browns on Thursday released offensive tackle Jack Conklin, an All-Pro in 2016 and 2020 who frequently was sidelined by injuries the past three seasons. The Browns also re-signed punter Corey Bojorquez, who led the NFL in punts and punt...
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Trump says it is not appropriate for Iran to be in soccer World Cup
By Bhargav Acharya March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the Iranian men's national soccer team was welcome to participate in the 2026 World Cup but that he believed it was not appropriate that they be there "for their own...
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Report: Chargers sign RB Keaton Mitchell to 2-year deal
The Los Angeles Chargers are signing running back Keaton Mitchell to a two-year, $9.5 million contract with $5 million guaranteed, NFL Network reported Thursday. Mitchell joins Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh after playing his first three NFL seaso...
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Sirens, Victoire to play in PWHL's first game televised nationally in US
The Professional Women's Hockey League will make its debut on national television in the United States on March 28 when the New York Sirens play the Montreal Victoire. The game will be at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit at 1 p.m., part of the PWHL T...
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Senators to pick 32nd in 2026 draft in modification of trade penalty
The NHL on Thursday modified the disciplinary sanction levied against the Ottawa Senators for their role in the July 2021 trade of Evgenii Dadonov to Vegas and subsequent voided deal in March 2022 between the Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks. The san...
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Tuesday High School Scoreboard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Tuesday's scoreboard: Boys Basketball Roncalli 49 Wausau West 36 DC Everest 74 Chippewa Falls 54 Marshfield 74 Eau Claire Memorial 53 Eau Claire North 71 Wisconsin Rapids 62 Bonduel 79 Wausau East 49 Merrill 50 Antigo 49 Marathon 72 Stratford 20 Wausau Newman 62 Edgar...
Jan 14, 2026
Thursday High School Schedule
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Thursday's high school schedule: State Girls Basketball Tournament in Green Bay D-5 9:05 am Eleva-Strum vs Fall River Pacelli vs Barneveld D-3 1:35 Oostburg vs Mosinee Kettle Moraine Lutheran vs Wisconsin Dells D-4 6:35 pm Neillsville vs Lomira St. MAry Catholic vs Albany/Monticello Bo...
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Reds Beat Brewers
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) -- The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Wednesday spring training action. Gary Sanchez had two hits including a home run with two RBIs for Milwaukee. Reese McGuire drove in the other run. Robert Gasser started and gave up four runs through 2 2/3 innings. The Brewers will play Clevela...
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Suns Topple Bucks
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Phoenix Suns beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-114 on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The Bucks have dropped six of their last seven and have been outscored in those games by 151 points. Kyle Kuzma led Milwaukee with 33 points. Myles Turner and Giannis had 22 each while Ryan Rollins h...
Mar 11, 2026
Dodgers Edge Brewers
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in spring ball at American Family Fields of Phoenix on Monday. Jake Bauers had a home run for Milwaukee, his third of the spring. Aaron Ashby gave up one run on four hits over 2 2/3 innings. The Brewers are 8-8 this spring and have an off-day ...
Mar 10, 2026
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Packers sign a Vikings defensive lineman
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers' latest free-agent signing reunites defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon with a defensive lineman he coached in Philadelphia. ESPN reports Javon Hargrave signed a two-year deal Wednesday, good for 23 million dollars. He had been released by the Vikings just hours earlier. Making it official: ...
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Packers' Doubs signs with Patriots, add kick returner
(WNFL/LEARFIELD) - Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs is a Green Bay Packers player no more. According to various reports, Doubs signing a deal with the New England Patriots for a reported 4 years and $68-million. The Packers are trying to improve their special teams performance by signing free agent receiver ...
Mar 10, 2026
Packers comings and goings ... mostly goings
(WNFL) - Player movement with the legal tampering period underway has seen a few Packers players going in search of new teams. From various sources, here is what we know. Quarterback Malik Willis is expected to sign a 3-year deal with the Miami Dolphins worth $67.5 million, per Yahoo Sports. The Packers are releasing o...
Mar 09, 2026
