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April 12th Crash in Town of Norrie Turns Deadly
TOWN OF NORRIE, WI (WSAU) -- Two people have died in a three-vehicle crash that occurred on April 12th near the intersection of County Roads N and Y in the Town of Norrie. Officers were called to the scene at about 11:50 AM. Three people were taken via ambulance to local hospitals. Over the weekend, the Sheriff's Offic...
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Town of Ringle to Establish Relief Fund for Residents
TOWN OF RINGLE, WI (WSAU) -- Ringle Fire Chief Chris Kielman estimates that cleanup from Friday's EF3 tornado is already past the halfway point. "Since Saturday morning, we are probably at 60%-70% [cleaned up] in that area," said Kielman. "Wisconsin Public Service has restored power and gas to homes deem...
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Marshfield Man Reaches Plea Deal for Child Sex Crimes
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- A Marshfield man accused of sexually assaulting an underage employee at the Plover Pizza Hut has reached a plea deal. Court records show Kyle Elkins entered a no contest plea for felony counts of sexual assault through use of force and sexual assault of a child by someone who works with chil...
16h ago
Wausau Mayor to Recommend New City Council Committee Structure
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau Mayor Doug Diny will recommend a restructuring of the current City Council committee structure during Tuesday's organizational meeting. In a statement released Sunday night, Mayor Diny said, "The current system with six standing committees has become redundant, inefficient, and unnecess...
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Motor racing-F1 to make rule changes from next race in Miami after engine concerns
By Alan Baldwin LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Formula One teams and stakeholders agreed unanimously on Monday to engine rule tweaks aimed at improving the racing and driver safety from the next race in Miami on May 3. The sport this season started a ne...
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MLB roundup: Leody Taveras' 12th-inning slam sends O's past Royals
Leody Taveras' grand slam highlighted a five-run 12th inning, after Samuel Basallo forced extras with a two-out RBI single in the ninth, and the Baltimore Orioles handed the host Kansas City Royals an eighth straight loss, 7-5 on Monday. In the 12th, B...
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NHL roundup: Hurricanes prevail in second OT, go up 2-0 vs. Sens
Jordan Martinook made amends after an earlier overtime opportunity went awry by scoring with 6:07 remaining in the second OT, lifting the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals o...
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NBA roundup: Behind CJ McCollum, Hawks rally to even series with Knicks
CJ McCollum scored six of his game-high 32 points in the final two-plus minutes Monday night for the visiting Atlanta Hawks, who stormed back from an eight-point deficit in the last five minutes to stun the New York Knicks 107-106 in Game 2 of an Eas...
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Longtime Raiders LB Rod Martin dies at 72
Linebacker Rod Martin, who spent his entire 12-year NFL career with the Raiders and was part of two Super Bowl championships, died at age 72, the team announced on Monday. No cause of death was stated. Martin might be best remembered for his performa...
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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
Brewers lose to Marlins
MIAMI, FL (WSAU) - The Brewers fell behind early and could not recover in a 5-3 loss to the Marlins on Sunday. Jacob Misiorowski allowed 3-runs in the 1st inning in a game where the Brewers did not lead. Misiowoski settled in after the poor start, not allowing any more runs and striking out 9. He falls to 1-2 for the s...
Apr 19, 2026
Turang powers Brewers to win
MIAMI, FL (WSAU) Brice Turang hit a two-run home run, powering the Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Miami Marlins. Turang has been on base in 18 consecutive games. Luis Rengifo and William Contreras each had RBI hits. Brandon Woodruff pitched the first 7 innings and allowed 1-run, 3-hits, and struck out four. He improved...
Apr 19, 2026
Brewers Top Marlins in Extra Innings
MIAMI, FL (WSAU) -- Rookie Coleman Crow took a no-decision in his first big league start as the Milwaukee Brewers scored a 7-5 win over Miami in ten innings. Crow went 5.1 innings, allowing four hits and two earned runs. Five relievers followed him, including Abner Uribe, who picked up the win. Trevor Megill earned his...
Apr 18, 2026
Three bunts, two runs in Brewers win
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) The Brewers didn't hit the ball out of the infield in a decisive 7th inning. The Brewers tallied two runs on back-to-back-to-back bunts to beat the Blue Jays, 2-1. Garrett Mitchell scored the go-ahead run. Aaron Ashby retired the two batters he faced, and got his 5th win of the season. The Blue Ja...
Apr 17, 2026
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Back to work for the Packers
(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) - The Packers get back to work today. Green Bay is holding its first official day of its offseason program. Phase one of the offseason is limited to meetings, strength and conditioning and rehab by the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Waiving goodbye to a trio: The Packers made some roster spa...
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Packers' McKinney a fraud victim
(LEARFIELD) - Packers safety Xavier McKinney is one of three NFL players allegedly victimized in a financial fraud case. Former Alabama Crimson Tide player Luther Davis and a co-defendant are accused of impersonating the players while obtaining loans worth almost 20 million dollars. The other two alleged victims are Fa...
Apr 17, 2026
Could Dexter Lawrence come to the Packers?
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers do have the assets to make a trade for standout defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence of the New York Giants. Green Bay is one of the names being shared as a possible destination. 247Sports acknowledges that most of this year's draft capital was spent in the acquisition of Micah Parsons, but the Pa...
Apr 16, 2026
