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Names Released in Shawano County Shooting
TOWN OF GREEN VALLEY, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Shawano County Sheriff's Office has released new details about an officer-involved deadly shooting on March 10. WAOW TV reports that the incident started when deputies responded to a disturbance at a residence on State Highway 22 around 1:41 a.m. They say Jonathan L. Lupe, 38,...
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Zynda Scheduled for Plea Hearing on Animal Abuse Charges
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A 50-year-old Central Wisconsin woman may have a plea deal with the state for multiple counts of animal abuse. Court records show Heather Zynda is scheduled for a plea and sentencing hearing on April 14th for seven counts: two felony charges for mistreatment of animals, causing death, and five misd...
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Man Faces Child Porn Charges
CRANDON, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Forest County Sheriff's Office says the arrest of Benjamin Ritchie, 34, followed an investigation into online offenses involving the sexual exploitation of minors. The investigation began in December after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Local and state i...
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Wisconsin Upset by #12 High Point (NC) in NCAA Tournament
PORTLAND, OR (WSAU) -- The Wisconsin Badgers couldn't avoid the dreaded 12-over-5 upset, falling to the Big South Conference Champion High Point University Panthers 83-82 in the first round of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. Nick Boyd and John Blackwell led the Badgers with 27 and 22 points, respective...
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Report: NFL owners set to vote on Raiders' succession plan
NFL owners will vote next week on a succession plan that would give Silver Lake co-chief executive officer Egon Durban the option to buy a majority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders from longtime owner Mark Davis, multiple media outlets reported. The vo...
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Soccer-Injured Ronaldo absent from Portugal's North America friendlies
March 20 (Reuters) - Injured Cristiano Ronaldo was ruled out of the Portugal squad named by Roberto Martinez on Friday for this month's friendlies against Mexico and the United States. The Al-Nassr forward was injured against Al-Fayha in the Saudi Pr...
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Wizards' Anthony Davis (hand) needs more time to heal
The Washington Wizards will have to continue to wait for Anthony Davis to make his debut since a Feb. 5 trade, with the forward/center needing more time to heal the ligament damage in his left hand, the team announced Friday. Davis was re-evaluated ...
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Georgia Tech hires Troy's Scott Cross as next coach
Georgia Tech named Troy's Scott Cross as its new head coach of the men's basketball team on Friday morning. ESPN reported that the university agreed to a five-year deal with Cross. Cross, 51, has 10 seasons with 20 wins or more in 19 seasons as a he...
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Golf-DeChambeau opens up two-shot lead at LIV Golf in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, March 20 (Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau sunk a birdie on the par five 18th hole to open a two-shot lead after the second round of the inaugural LIV Golf event on the African soil being staged at Johannesburg's Steyn City on Friday. Two...
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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
Jazz crush Bucks
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (WSAU) The Bucks began their road trip on a down note. Milwaukee lost 128-96 to the Utah Jazz. Ryan Rollins led the team with 15 points and Cam Thomas put up 14 points off the bench. Giannis Antetokounmpo did not play because of a knee injury suffered last week. The Bucks will be back on the court S...
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Another injury; Bucks may shut Giannis down for the rest of the season
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Bucks could have their two-time MVP forward back this season. According to multiple outlets, Milwaukee wants to shut Giannis Antetokounmpo down for the rest of the season, but was rebuffed by the 10-time All-Star. Antetokounmpo has played in just 36 of the team's 68 games this season due to v...
Mar 19, 2026
Short-Handed Bucks Fall To Cleveland
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 123-116 on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. The Bucks played without Giannis Antetokounmpo and Myles Turner who sat out with injuries. Kevin Porter Jr. led the Bucks with 25 points and 10 assists. Bobby Portis, Ryan Rollins and Ousmane Dieng had 19 ...
Mar 18, 2026
Brewers Steamroll Dodgers
GLENDALE, AZ (WSAU) -- The Milwaukee Brewers rolled over the LA Dodgers 24-9 on Monday afternoon spring training baseball. The two teams combined to throw 466 pitches, 250 from the Dodgers, the second most since the pitch tracking era began. The Brewers fell behind 7-0 before scoring 10 runs in the fifth innings and ni...
Mar 17, 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
