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Brother arrested after fatal stabbing
TOWN OF NORRIE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A 57-year-old man was found dead from a stab wound at a home on the 183000 block of Norrie Road early Sunday morning. Deputies arrived at the scene around 12:32 a.m. on Sunday after receiving a 911 call reporting a stabbing. They found Thomas Anker with a stab wound and began life-savin...
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Harrison shines in Brewers win
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) Kyle Harrison allowed just 1 hit and struck out 12 in a Brewers 5-0 win over the Pirates on Sunday. The Pirates were trying to sweep the Brewers for the first time since 2016. Jake Bauers had two doubles for Milwaukee, who snapped a 4-game losing streak and stayed above .500 with a 14-13 record. T...
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Mayors Monday: Plover Administrator Steve Kunst
PLOVER, WI (WSAU) -- A local staple is expanding its footprint into the Village of Plover. Administrator Steven Kunst says Knolton-based Mullins Dairy is finalizing its new Whey Protein production facility in Plover, a development that he says fits well with the industry the village was built on. "The food product...
23h ago
Packers focus on defense in 2026 draft
PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) - The Packers, who did not have a 1st round pick in this year's NFL draft, focused on defense with their available choices. Their 1st round pick was traded to the Cowboys last year as part of the Micah Parsons deal. The Packers top pick in the 2nd round was Brandon Cisse, a defensive back from Sou...
Apr 26, 2026
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Jannik Sinner, 19-year old Spaniard Rafael Jodar advance in Madrid
Spanish tennis fans got a glimpse of the future on Sunday as 19-year-old wild- card entry Rafael Jodar of Spain defeated Brazilian phenom Joao Fonseca, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-1, before a roaring crowd at the Madrid Open. Two days ago, Jodar recorded first to...
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Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says timing right for new leadership
Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said the timing was right for both him and the organization when he stepped down after 19 seasons without a losing record. Tomlin, who guided the Steelers to victory in Super Bowl XLIII in the 2008 season, t...
3h ago
NHL roundup: Top-seeded Avs sweep Kings in Anze Kopitar's farewell
Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals and added an assist for the Colorado Avalanche, who finished off the host Los Angeles Kings with a 5-1 victory Sunday to sweep the best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series. MacKinnon, who led the NHL with 53...
3h ago
NBA roundup: Spurs storm past Blazers in Victor Wembanyama's return
De'Aaron Fox scored 28 points and Victor Wembanyama had 27 in his return from concussion protocol, helping the visiting San Antonio Spurs to a 114-93 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of their Western Conference first-round series on Su...
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Rookie LHP Riley Martin (elbow) sent to 15-day IL
Chicago Cubs rookie left-hander Riley Martin was placed on the 15-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation on Sunday. Martin, selected by Chicago in the sixth round of the 2021 MLB Draft, and was elevated to the Cubs roster in early April as t...
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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
Harrison shines in Brewers win
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) Kyle Harrison allowed just 1 hit and struck out 12 in a Brewers 5-0 win over the Pirates on Sunday. The Pirates were trying to sweep the Brewers for the first time since 2016. Jake Bauers had two doubles for Milwaukee, who snapped a 4-game losing streak and stayed above .500 with a 14-13 record. T...
12h ago
Packers focus on defense in 2026 draft
PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) - The Packers, who did not have a 1st round pick in this year's NFL draft, focused on defense with their available choices. Their 1st round pick was traded to the Cowboys last year as part of the Micah Parsons deal. The Packers top pick in the 2nd round was Brandon Cisse, a defensive back from Sou...
Apr 26, 2026
Brewers fall in extra-innings
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) The Pirates scored three-runs in the 10th inning to beat the Brewers, 6-3. Bryan Reynolds had the go-ahead hit. Nick Gonzales followed with a 2-RBI hiut to put the game out of reach. Milwaukee had an opportunity in the 8th inning. They left wo in base in a 3-3 tie when Greg Jones struck out. Brewe...
Apr 26, 2026
Packers Make Two Selections on Day Two of NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) -- The Green Bay Packers went defense with their first two picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Packers selected South Carolina Defensive Back Brandon Cisse with the 20th pick in the second round, #52 overall. A trade with Tampa Bay saw the Packers move up to take Missouri DT Chris McClellan with the ...
Apr 25, 2026
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The Packers draft 6, extend Reed
(WNFL/LEARFIELD/PACKERS) - It was a busy day 2 of the NFL Draft for the Green Bay Packers with a contract signing and making a couple of picks. The Packers selected a pair of defensive players and made a trade on day 2 o the NFL Draft. Green Bay used the 52nd overall selection in round two on South Carolina defensive b...
Apr 25, 2026
Packers won't go to Munich, drafting starts tonight
(LEARFIELD) - With no picks in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Packers are talking about the fall season. Team president and CEO Ed Policy says a game against the Lions in Munich will be played at Ford Field in Detroit instead. Cheesehead TV reports that Detroit protected the important home game against divi...
Apr 24, 2026
Packers draft notes: Quiet first round, the last 2 drafts
(LEARFIELD/WNFL) - The NFL Draft kicks off tonight and the Packers' role in Round 1. Unless they find a way to trade into, they'll be watching just like fans do. NFL Draft Analyst Sam Bruchaus from Sumer Sports said that the Packers can still get a good player at 52. Gutekunst's last 2 drafts: Green Bay had six picks f...
Apr 23, 2026
