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Plea, Sentencing Dates Scheduled for Wausau Woman Accused of Child Abuse
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A former Wausau daycare provider accused of abusing an infant may have a plea deal with the state for charges of felony child abuse. Shawna Munguia has been scheduled for a plea hearing on May 19th for reckless child abuse- causing great harm. Investigators say the 35-year-old repeatedly abused a f...
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Children's Imaginarium in Wausau Lands $50,000 Grant from T-Mobile
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Children's Imaginarium in downtown Wausau has been awarded a $50,000 grant to bolster its STEM programming. The organization is one of 25 winning applicants in the latest round of T-Mobile's Hometown Grant program, which aims to provide communities with fewer than 50,000 residents with funding ...
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Order to Vacate Issued for Budge Inn Motel
ROTHSCHILD, WI (WSAU) -- An order to vacate was issued for the Budge Inn Motel on Grand Avenue on Tuesday morning. According to a statement from Riverside Fire Chief David Briggs, the order was given at 9 AM after an inspection of the property. Inspectors noted previous issues that hadn't been corrected and "furth...
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Marathon County SWAT team honored
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Marathon County Sheriff's Office SWAT Team was named one of the SWAT Teams of the Year by the Association of SWAT Professionals - Wisconsin, marking the second consecutive year the team has received the honor. The award recognizes a team's perseverance, professional tactics, teamwork, commu...
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Senators D Thomas Chabot (broken arm) out 4-8 weeks
Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot will miss the rest of the regular season following surgery Thursday to repair a broken bone in his right arm. Chabot, 29, is expected to be sidelined for four to eight weeks, head coach Travis Green confirmed...
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Tom Brady on comeback: NFL didn't 'like that idea very much'
Tom Brady toyed with the idea of a potential comeback, going so far as to ask the NFL if it were permissible for a minority owner of a team to play in a league game. Per NFL rules, a player can't also be an owner. "I actually have inquired, and the...
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Rapids acquire D Kosi Thompson from Toronto FC
The Colorado Rapids acquired defender Kosi Thompson from Toronto FC on Thursday in exchange for up to $400,000 in general allocation money. Toronto receives $200,000 in 2026 GAM and up to an additional $200,000 if he reaches certain performance-base...
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Reports: Mets signing OF Tommy Pham to minors deal
The New York Mets are in agreement with outfielder Tommy Pham on a minor league deal, multiple outlets reported Thursday. Pham, 38, played for the Mets in 2023 and spent last season with the Pittsburgh Pirates, batting .245 with 10 homers and ...
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Adam Silver noncommittal on Cathy Engelbert's WNBA future
Adam Silver celebrated the WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement and praised the "fantastic job" performed by Cathy Engelbert during her 6 1/2 years as that league's commissioner. That said, the NBA commissioner was noncommittal in regard to En...
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Local Sports
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
Bucks end road trip with loss
PORTLAND, OR (WSAU) The Milwaukee Bucks managed only one win on their West Coast road trip. They lost to Portland on Wednesday night, 130-99. Scoot Henderson has 23 for the Trail Blazers. Giannis Antetokounmpo remained sidelined with a left knee injury. The Bucks trailed by 20 at halftime, and fell further behind in t...
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Bucks routed by Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA (WSAU) Kahwi Leonard had 28 points while playing only 25 minutes as the LA Clippers routed the Bucks, 129-96. At one point, LA led by 46. Former Buck Brook Lopez added 19. The Clippers have now won back-to-back games after snapping a four game losing streak, The Bucks are 1-and-2 on their current road ...
Mar 24, 2026
UW Women's hockey captures national championship
UNIVERSITY PARK, MD (WSAU) - The University of Wisconsin women's hockey team won its 9th national championship on Sunday afternoon. The Badgers defeated Ohio State, 3-2. The game winning goal came 7-minutes into the third period, when senior Claire Enright scored from close range. The Badgers had jumped out to a 2-0 le...
Mar 23, 2026
Bucks get win in Phoenix
PHOENIX, AZ (WSAU) - The Bucks, playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo, rallied in the 4th quarter to beat the Suns, 108-105. The Bucks took the lead with 2:21 to play. Ryan Rollins, 26 points, hit a key shot with 23-seconds remaining, and added a free throw to secure the win. Kyle Kyzma, 20 points, left the game with t...
Mar 22, 2026
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Packers to honor Bob Harlan
(PACKERS) - In recognition of the late Bob Harlan's contributions to the Green Bay Packers, the organization announced today they will install Harlan's name in a place of honor on Lambeau Field's northeast façade. "I had the opportunity to share with the Harlan family last week that we will be adding Bob's ...
Mar 18, 2026
Contract tinkering
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Packers have reportedly altered the contract of a new addition. According to Ken Ingalls, Green Bay added $2 million to linebacker Zaire Franklin's deal for the upcoming season without changing his salary for the 2027 season. Franklin had 125 total tackles and two sacks this season. The Packers ac...
Mar 17, 2026
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
