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House Fire in Marshfield
MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) -- A Marshfield home was damaged in a fire on Wednesday. Marshfield Fire and Rescue was called to the home on Cedar Avenue at noon for a fire in a trash can. By the time crews got there, it had spread to the back of the house. Initial reports indicated that no one was home at the time, but crews f...
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Vaughn, Chourio Power Brewers Over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS, MO (WSAU) -- Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio have wasted no time making their marks on the Milwaukee offense after both started the season on the Injured List. Vaughn belted a three-run home run, and Chourio recorded an RBI double in a 6-2 win over St. Louis on Wednesday. Jake Bauers added an RBI single, o...
13h ago

Manure spill near Athens
ATHENS, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A manure spill from a dairy farm is being cleaned up near Athens in Marathon County. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources was notified May 5 of manure discharging from a waste storage structure at Deercreek Holsteins LLC into a tributary to Black Creek. The farm is a permitted Concentr...
13h ago

New Information Regarding Saturday's Apartment Fire in Wausau
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau Fire Department has pinpointed the cause of last weekend's fire at the Sturgeon Bay Apartments. Investigators have determined that the fire was caused by a cooking accident. Crews were able to contain the fire to a single unit, preventing damage in other areas of the building. One person...
16h ago
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Basketball-Five storylines to follow for the 2026 WNBA season
By Angelica Medina May 7 (Reuters) - Five storylines to follow during the 2026 WNBA season, which begins on Friday: CLARK AND FEVER ENTER NEW PHASE Caitlin Clark returns with a chance to operate at full strength after injuries disrupted her campaign la...
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Late surge leads Knicks past Sixers to 2-0 series edge
Jalen Brunson scored eight of his 26 points in the fourth quarter Wednesday night for the host New York Knicks, who took control of their Eastern Conference semifinal by stopping the Philadelphia 76ers down the stretch to earn a 108-102 win in Game 2. ...
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MLB roundup: Andy Pages belts 3 homers as Dodgers down Astros
Andy Pages' career-best three home runs and six RBIs carried the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 12-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday. Los Angeles starter Tyler Glasnow left after an inning with back spasms, but manager Dave Roberts sai...
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Report: NCAA finalizing expansion to 76-team tournaments
The NCAA could formalize expansion of the men's and women's basketball tournaments to a 76-team format as soon as Thursday, ESPN reported on Wednesday night. The tournament fields will expand from 68 teams beginning in 2027, with NCAA calls scheduled...
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Athletics-Nketia races into Australia's sprinting spotlight
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, May 7 (Reuters) - From dreams of rugby glory for New Zealand to a Hail Mary shot at the NFL, sprinter Eddie Nketia is now on track to win medals for Australia and take a share of the limelight trained on teen talent Gout Gout. ...
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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

Vaughn, Chourio Power Brewers Over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS, MO (WSAU) -- Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio have wasted no time making their marks on the Milwaukee offense after both started the season on the Injured List. Vaughn belted a three-run home run, and Chourio recorded an RBI double in a 6-2 win over St. Louis on Wednesday. Jake Bauers added an RBI single, o...
13h ago

Brewers, Cardinals Rained Out
ST. LOUIS, MO (WSAU) -- Tuesday's scheduled game between the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals has been postponed due to rain. The decision came down at 4:30 PM, about two hours before the scheduled first pitch. Tuesday's game will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader on July 7th. Game one will begin ...
May 05, 2026

Churio returns in Brewers loss
ST LOUIS, MO (WSAU) - Jackson Churio was in the Brewers line-up for the first time this season in a 6-3 loss to the Cardinals. Churio went 4-for-4 with two doublles and a walk. He'd been injuried since spring training when he was hit on the hand in a World Baseball Classic game, Klyle Leahy pitched 5 1/3 innings for th...
May 05, 2026

Brewers fall short of sweep
WASHINGTON DC (WSAU) - The Brewers came up a run short in their bid to sweep the Washington Nationals. The Nats managed a 3-2 win on Sunday. Nasim Nunez has 2 RBI singles in Washington's win. The Brewers got within 1-run in the 9th when outfielder James Wood lost a pop fly in the sun. Then Richard Lovelady got the fina...
May 03, 2026
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Packers' Stenovich talks offensive line
(LEARFIELD) - Green Bay Packers had a lot to talk about when he met with the media. Stenovich was asked about Jordan Morgan playing left tackle and the expectations for him there.
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20 (almost) questions with Packers defensive co-ordinator Jonathan Gannon
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers new defensive co-ordinator Jonathan Gannon met with the media Monday and face a whole barrage of questions. Gannon talked about his system defensively and how it depends on his players ability to execute. Gannon comes to the Packers after serving as the head coach for the Arizona Cardinals for...
May 05, 2026

Packers add to coaching staff
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers have hired Jake Flint as a strength & conditioning assistant. Head Coach Matt LaFleur made the announcement on Monday. Flint joins Green Bay after spending the past four seasons (2022-25) as the director of athletic development at Louisiana State University. Prior to join...
May 05, 2026


