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Man drowns while trying to rescue injured eagle
TOWN OF MONROE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) A 72-year-old man drowned in Lake Petenwell, in Adams County, while trying to rescue an injured eagle. Robert R. Marti of Necedah went missing after leaving his home around 5 p.m. on Jun. 23. A family member reported him missing to the Adams County Sheriff's Office around 1:01 p.m. the ne...
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Cubs top Brewers
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Ian Happ hit a 3-run home run to lead the Cubs past the Brewers, 8-2. The Cubs pulled away with 4-runs in the 6th inning after the Brewers tied the game at 2-2. Seiya Suzuki and Michael Conforto also homered for the Cubs. It was the first time the Cubs beat the Brewers in five tries this season. ...
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Trial set for father of Abundant Life school shooter
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - The father of the Abundant Life Christian School shooter will go on trial next year. Jeffrey Rupnow was the owner of the guns that his daughter Natalie Rupnow used in the shooting in 2024. He is charged with two counts of selling a dangerous weapon to a person under 18 and one count of contributing...
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US strikes Iran following attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. military attacked Iran on Friday in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, throwing the fate of the interim peace deal recently agreed between the two countries into question. U.S. Central Command said aircraft struck missile ...
Jun 26, 2026
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Top seeds working out issues entering play at Wimbledon
Both top-seeded players are facing significant questions as the tennis calendar unfolds to the 139th edition of the Wimbledon Championships on Monday in London. For Belarussian Aryna Sabalenka, the issues are performance-related, while defending champ...
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KPMG Women's PGA final round resumes play after delay
The start of the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship on Sunday was delayed for nearly four hours due to inclement weather. Play resumed just before noon ET after storms in the area brought a close to the practice facilities at Haze...
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Motor racing-Thirsty Russell trims Antonelli's lead with tight win in Austria
SPIELBERG, Austria, June 28 (Reuters) - A thirsty George Russell held off Max Verstappen to end his winless streak in Austria on Sunday and trim Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli's Formula One lead to 40 points. The top three drivers were separated by a...
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Tennis-Bergs beats Humbert to clinch first ATP title at Eastbourne Open
June 28 (Reuters) - Zizou Bergs won his first tour-level title and became the first Belgian to win an ATP title on grass in the Open Era on Sunday, beating Ugo Humbert 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the rain-delayed Eastbourne Open final. The 27-year-old Bergs is se...
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Tennis-Sinner begins Wimbledon defence, Sabalenka seeks first major title of 2026
LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - Wimbledon begins on Monday, with defending champion Jannik Sinner chasing a fifth Grand Slam title and women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka chasing her first major of the year. TOP MEN'S MATCH: JANNIK SINNER V MIOMIR KECMANOVIC ...
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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
Cubs top Brewers
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Ian Happ hit a 3-run home run to lead the Cubs past the Brewers, 8-2. The Cubs pulled away with 4-runs in the 6th inning after the Brewers tied the game at 2-2. Seiya Suzuki and Michael Conforto also homered for the Cubs. It was the first time the Cubs beat the Brewers in five tries this season. ...
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Woodchucks' Bats Stay Hot As They Defeat Fond du Lac 15-3 To Win 5th Straight
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The Wausau Woodchucks won their 5th straight game on Friday night, defeating the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders 15-3. Right fielder Caleb Danzeisen, first baseman Dawson Harman, and designated hitter Dylan LaPointe led the offense, combining for six hits, four home runs, and seven RBIs. L.J. Drummond earn...
Jun 27, 2026
Bucks Formally Introduce Brayden Burries & Nate Ament As Team Officially Enters Post-Giannis Era
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - On Thursday afternoon, the Milwaukee Bucks welcomed their 2026 first-round draft picks to Milwaukee and provided media members the opportunity to meet the franchise's future stars. Former Arizona guard Brayden Burriess and Tennessee forward Nate Ament stated that they were excited to be drafted b...
Jun 26, 2026
Brewers hold on to sweep Reds
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) The Reds scrored three runs in the 8th, but the Brewers held on for a 6-5 win. Williams Connreras (3-for-3) and Jake Bauers (2-for-4) hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning to complete a three-game sweep for Milwaukee. The Brewers have won 18 of their last 21 series against the Reds, and ...
Jun 25, 2026
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Only 1 joint practice for Packers?
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers are down to just one joint practice in training camp. ACMEPackingCompany.com reports that head coach Matt LaFleur typically schedules multiple opportunities to work his veterans in controlled situations, then plays the rookies and other new players in preseason games. The Denver Broncos and Pi...
Jun 23, 2026
LaFleur on the hot seat?
(LEARFIELD) - Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is on a list of six NFL coaches said to be at risk of losing their jobs as the NFL season opens. Pro Football Focus predicts that the Bengals' Zac Taylor, the Buccaneers' Todd Bowles, the Colts' Shane Steichen, and the Jets' Aaron Glenn could be fired during the season. LaF...
Jun 22, 2026
Packers set training camp dates
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers today announced the dates of practices that are open to the public for the 2026 Packers Training Camp, presented by UW Health Kids. This marks Green Bay's 81st training camp, a tradition that began in 1946 under Curly Lambeau. As in the past, practices are scheduled to take p...
Jun 19, 2026
