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No Travel Advised in Wausau
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A no travel advisory has been posted for the City of Wausau. In a Facebook post, the Department said they have received multiple reports of crashes and stranded vehicles. "If you do not absolutely need to be on the road, please stay home and allow plow crews and emergency responders the space ...
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State of Emergency Declared for Historic Winter Storm
MADISON, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Gov. Tony Evers has declared a state of emergency as a historic winter storm strikes Central and Northern Wisconsin WAOW TV Meteorlogists are forecasting record-breaking snowfall and gusty winds, potentially leading to blizzard conditions, damage, and power outages for parts of the state. Tha...
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Badger Women's Hockey Knocks Off Quinnipiac, Advances to Frozen Four
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- The Badger women's hockey team is once again heading to the NCAA Frozen Four after a 6-0 win over Quinnipiac on Saturday. Kelly Gorbatenko recorded three goals on eight shots. Kirsten Simms added a power play goal. Lacey Eden and Adéla Šapovalivová also scored. Cassie Hall rec...
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Badgers Fall in B1G Tournament Semifinals, Selection Sunday up Next
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) -- Wisconsin and Michigan went down to the wire in the Big Ten Conference Tournament Semifinals on Saturday, with the Wolverines coming out on top 68-65. Austin Rapp led a balanced scoring effort with 18 points on 6-10 shooting from three-point range. Nick Boyd scored 14, John Blackwell added 13. Wis...
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Charlie Woods finishes last at Junior Invitational
Charlie Woods, the son of golf legend Tiger Woods, carded an 8-over 80 in the final round at the prestigious Junior Invitational at Sage Valley in Graniteville, S.C., to finish in last place in the field of 36 golfers. Woods, 17, a high school junio...
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OF Seiya Suzuki returning to Cubs with knee injury
Outfielder Seiya Suzuki is set to return to the Chicago Cubs after Team Japan's run in the World Baseball Classic ended on Saturday, but his availability moving forward is in question with a right knee injury. Suzuki was injured in the first inning ...
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UConn's Geno Auriemma says he will return for 42nd season
UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma is returning in 2026-27 for a 42nd season. He gave the news to the Hartford Courant, part of a lengthy article about the legendary coach published Sunday. Auriemma, who turns 72 on March 23, apparently st...
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Motor racing-Hamilton feels closer to winning again after ending podium drought
SHANGHAI, March 15 (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton said his first win for Ferrari was looking closer after the seven-times Formula One world champion ended a long wait for a podium with the Italian team at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday. The most successf...
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Motor racing-Mercedes' Wolff says too early for title talk after Antonelli's first F1 win
By Joe Cash SHANGHAI, March 15 (Reuters) - Mercedes boss Toto Wolff sought to dampen hype building around 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli after the Italian powered to a commanding first Formula One grand prix win on Sunday in China to put himself in champi...
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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
Badger Women's Hockey Knocks Off Quinnipiac, Advances to Frozen Four
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- The Badger women's hockey team is once again heading to the NCAA Frozen Four after a 6-0 win over Quinnipiac on Saturday. Kelly Gorbatenko recorded three goals on eight shots. Kirsten Simms added a power play goal. Lacey Eden and Adéla Šapovalivová also scored. Cassie Hall rec...
6h ago
Badgers Fall in B1G Tournament Semifinals, Selection Sunday up Next
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) -- Wisconsin and Michigan went down to the wire in the Big Ten Conference Tournament Semifinals on Saturday, with the Wolverines coming out on top 68-65. Austin Rapp led a balanced scoring effort with 18 points on 6-10 shooting from three-point range. Nick Boyd scored 14, John Blackwell added 13. Wis...
6h ago
High School Scoreboard & Schedule
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Thursday's scoreboard & today's schedule: State Girls Basketball Tournament D-3 Oostburg 63 Mosinee 50 Wisconsin Dells 77 Kettle Moraine Lutheran 71 D-4 Neillsville 58 Lomira 31 Albany/Monticello 45 St. Mary Catholic 31 Boys Basketball Sectionals Tigerton 54 Wabeno/Laona ...
Mar 13, 2026
Badgers Advance in Big Ten Tournament
CHICAGO, ILL (WSAU) -- John Blackwell had a record-breaking day as the Wisconsin mens basketball team beat Washington 85-82 win in the Big Ten Tournament Thursday afternoon at United Center. Blackwell had 34 points, the most by a Badger player in a Big Ten Tournament game. Nick Boyd had 23 points and nine assists. The ...
Mar 13, 2026
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Hargrave signs up, Walker now a Panther
(PACKERS/VARIOUS) - The Green Bay Packers have signed defensive lineman Javon Hargrave. The transaction was announced Friday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Hargrave (JAY-von, 6-2, 307), an 11th-year player out of South Carolina State, was selected in the third round (No. 89 overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft by the St...
Mar 14, 2026
Packers lose one, add one
(LEARFIELD/247NEWSSOURCE) - The Packers' running back room is getting thin with the departure of Emanuel Wilson. The 26-year-old free agent has signed a one-year deal with the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. Wilson became a free agent after Green Bay failed to make a qualifying offer. He was popular with the team...
Mar 13, 2026
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: ...
Mar 12, 2026
