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Volm Pleads Not Guilty to Soliciting Homicide
MERRILL, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A Marathon City woman accused of trying to get someone to kill the father of her child has pleaded not guilty. WAOW TV reports that Angela Volm, 45, is charged in Lincoln County with solicitation of first-degree homicide. The victim told police that Volm sent him threatening text messages. A ...
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One Injured in Stevens Point Motorcycle Crash
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A 44-year-old man was airlifted to a hospital after crashing his motorcycle in Stevens Point on Thursday. Stevens Point Police Department officers and Stevens Point Fire Department crews responded to the area of Fremont Street and Jefferson Street around 5:30 PM. They found the man, who ...
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New Transitional Housing Program in Wausau
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- A new transitional housing program in Wausau is helping single mothers rebuild their lives after homelessness or domestic violence. Ruth's Home is an extension of the Hager House, offering mothers a more hands-off and realistic living experience as they prepare for independence. Hagar House E...
Jul 09, 2026
Packers Running Back Josh Jacobs Named 74th Best Player On 2026 NFL Top 100 List
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Green Bay Packers have their first player on the 2026 NFL Top 100 list. During Thursday morning's announcement, running back Josh Jacobs was ranked 74th in the league after rushing for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns for the Packers last season. Jacobs finished 33rd on the list for the 2024-2025 ...
Jul 09, 2026
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White Sox reinstate 1B Munetaka Murakami from IL
The Chicago White Sox reinstated rookie slugger Munetaka Murakami from the 10-day injured list on Friday. The 26-year-old first baseman has missed the last 35 games with a strained right hamstring. At the time of his injury on May 29, Murakami ...
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Reports: Brewers signing free agent RHP Bryse Wilson
The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing back veteran right-hander Bryse Wilson, multiple outlets reported on Friday. Terms of the signing were not immediately available. Wilson, 28, elected free agency after being designated for assignment by the Ch...
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Cycling-Merlier sprints to stage seven victory as Pogacar retains Tour de France lead
By Vincent Daheron BORDEAUX, France, July 10 (Reuters) - Belgian Tim Merlier triumphed in a crowded sprint to win stage seven of the Tour de France on Friday, beating Soren Waerenskjold to the finish line with a breakneck final charge in Bordeaux. Me...
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Tennis-Ruthless Zverev spoils Fery's Wimbledon dream to power into final
By Shrivathsa Sridhar LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev ended the remarkable Wimbledon run of Briton Arthur Fery with a 7-6(0) 6-2 6-4 victory on Friday to reach the final, where he will have an opportunity to win back-to-back Grand Slam tro...
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World Cup brings fans joy, torment and lifelong memories
July 10 (Reuters) - For four weeks, fans young and old have painted their faces, donned their national colours, roared their support in stadiums and fan zones and ridden the wave of emotions only a World Cup can bring. But this one has been bigger than...
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Local Sports
Brewers To Re-Sign Bryse Wilson After Being DFA'd By Cubs
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing back one of their former bulk pitchers as they continue to look to add depth to their bullpen. According to FanSided's Robert Murray, Bryse Wilson, who was recently designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs and elected free agency, has agreed to a deal to re...
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Packers Running Back Josh Jacobs Named 74th Best Player On 2026 NFL Top 100 List
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Green Bay Packers have their first player on the 2026 NFL Top 100 list. During Thursday morning's announcement, running back Josh Jacobs was ranked 74th in the league after rushing for 929 yards and 13 touchdowns for the Packers last season. Jacobs finished 33rd on the list for the 2024-2025 ...
Jul 09, 2026
MRI Reveals New Brandon Woodruff Injury, No Timetable Provided For Him To Return To Rotation
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers will be without one of their top pitchers for an extended period of time. According to the team, an MRI revealed new damage to Brandon Woodruff's anterior capsule, which will be surgically corrected after the 2023 season. The Brewers intended to refer Woodruff to surgeon Dr....
Jul 09, 2026
Brewers To Remove Logan Henderson From IL, Start Him Thursday vs. Cardinals
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers have announced that one of their top young pitchers will be returning to the rotation this week to face the division rival Cardinals. According to Brewers insider Adam McCalvy, Logan Henderson, who has been on the injured list with a back strain since late May, will return t...
Jul 08, 2026
Bucks Acquire Caris LeVert & Two Picks From Pistons, Send Taurean Prince and Gary Harris To Detroit
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks and five other teams have agreed to a deal sending a variety of picks and players to new teams. According to ClutchPoints Brett Siegel, the Bucks have acquired veteran guard Caris LeVert and two second-round picks from the Pistons, while also sending veteran players Taurean Pr...
Jul 08, 2026
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Young talent lacking?
(LEARFIELD) - The story told last year about the Green Bay Packers' roster focused on all the young talented gathered there. One year later, the picture doesn't look as rosy. When NFL.om published a list of the league's 25 top players under the age of 25, there were no Packers included. Taking an honest look, tight end...
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Notre Dame to pay tribute to the Packers
(LEARFIELD) - The Notre Dame football team will pay tribute to the Green Bay Packers by wearing unique uniforms for the 2026 college season opener at Lambeau Field. The special Shamrock Series uniforms were unveiled Wednesday. The blue and gold colors resemble the NFL team's most recent 1923 throwback uniforms. The Sep...
Jul 09, 2026
How good is the Packers roster?
(LEARFIELD) - The experts say the Packers have one of the best rosters in the NFL. ESPN ranks it 10th among 30 teams. The NFL analysts say the safety position is the team's strength, but the interior defensive line is its weakness. That's the biggest area of concern going into training camp later this month. In the NFC...
Jul 07, 2026
