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Plover woman enters not guilty plea in eye drop poisoning case involving ex-husband
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WAOW-WSAU) - A Plover woman accused of poisoning her ex-husband with eye drops has pleaded not guilty. Jessica Meis, 37, appeared in court this afternoon to enter the plea. She faces one count of aggravated battery intending great bodily harm and two counts of placing foreign objects in edibles. Ac...
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Jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial remains deadlocked, to resume deliberations Thursday
Sept 2 (Reuters) - Jurors weighing whether to convict Lindsay Clancy of murder for killing her three young children at her Massachusetts home in 2023 were dismissed for the evening on Wednesday after telling the judge for a second time that they were deadlocked. Deliberations are set to resume on Thursday. Jud...
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Update: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 'Active Threat to Life' Alert Declared To Be False Alarm
WHITEWATER, WI (WSAU) - On Wednesday morning, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater issued an 'Active Threat to Life' Safety Alert, alerting students and staff that "This is not a drill," before rescinding the alert shortly after. According to WISN's Gerron Jordan, police confirmed there was no danger to lif...
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Badgers Men's and Women's Hockey To Face Michigan & Ohio State At Lambeau Field On February 20th
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Badgers Men's and Women's Hockey teams will be heading to Green Bay this winter to face off against some of their biggest Big Ten rivals. According to a press release from the Packers, on February 20th, the Badgers women's team will play Ohio State and the men will face Michigan in ...
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Tennis-Noskova sails past Tararudee into US Open third round
By Janina Nuno Rios NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Linda Noskova eased to a 6-4 6-2 win over Thailand's Lanlana Tararudee on Wednesday to reach the U.S. Open third round as the Wimbledon champion bids for a second consecutive Grand Slam title. The six...
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Surfing-American Houshmand and back-to-back Brooks take Fiji Pro titles
Sept 3 (Reuters) - American Cole Houshmand took the Fiji Pro title ahead of Gabriel Medina in pumping conditions at the Cloudbreak reef on Thursday, while in-form Canadian teenager Erin Brooks earned a second straight world tour title. Californian Hou...
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Tennis-Sabalenka pushes back on party talk after dominant second-round win
By Janina Nuno Rios NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Double defending champion Aryna Sabalenka bristled at a reporter's suggestion the events and appearances surrounding the U.S. Open had included "parties and fun" after she cruised past Polina Iatcenko 6...
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Good Good Golf CEO, president out amid ad controversy
By Field Level Media Sep 03 (Field Level Media) - The controversy over an ill-received advertisement promoting a new golf club cost two top Good Good Golf executives their jobs on Wednesday. The company parted ways with chief executive officer Matt Ke...
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Tennis-Slow start, strong finish as Alcaraz makes US Open third round
By Shrivathsa Sridhar NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz's comeback from a long wrist injury layoff gathered momentum on Wednesday as he came from behind to outclass Portugal's Jaime Faria 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2 and reach the thir...
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Badgers Men's and Women's Hockey To Face Michigan & Ohio State At Lambeau Field On February 20th
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Badgers Men's and Women's Hockey teams will be heading to Green Bay this winter to face off against some of their biggest Big Ten rivals. According to a press release from the Packers, on February 20th, the Badgers women's team will play Ohio State and the men will face Michigan in ...
12h ago

Brewers even series with Cubs
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) - The Brewers evened their series with the Cubs with a 9-4 win Tuesday night. Milwaukee is back up by 8 games in the NL Central with less than a month remaining in the regular season. Christian Yelich put the Brewers ahead for good with a 3-run home run in the 6th. Joey Ortiz added a 2-run blast in t...
Sep 02, 2026

Gutekunst: Packers Have Not Had Trade Talks With Cardinals About Acquiring Josh Sweat
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Green Bay Packers are denying rumors surrounding the team having trade discussions with the Arizona Cardinals about All-Pro pass rusher Josh Sweat. According to GM Brian Gutekunst, who spoke to the media on Tuesday morning, the Packers have not spoken to Arizona about any trades, saying, &quo...
Sep 01, 2026

Cubs make statement win over Brewers
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) - The Cubs opened a critical series against the Brewers with a 17-3 blowout win. Chicago hit a franchise record 9-home runs in the game. Alex Bregman hit three home runs. The Cubs hit back-to-back homers twice, in the 1st and 4th innings. Clay Holmes pitched six scoreless innings for Chicago. Brewers...
Sep 01, 2026

Rangers avoid sweep vs Brewers
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Texas Rangers, fighting for an American League wildcard spot, avoided a sweep against the Brewers Sunday, 7-4. Ezequiel Durán was the big-bat for Texas, with a home run, a double, and 3 RBI. Joe Pederson added a solo home run, as Texas snapped a four game losing streak. Dustin May (6-9...
Aug 30, 2026
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Josh Jacobs and the Packers running back room
(LEARFIELD) - It's a term that has been used often in the NFL - running back by committee - but it has never been more accurate. With veteran Josh Jacobs on the commissioner's exempt list and facing possible suspension, the Packers are ready to go. ClutchPoints.com reports that head coach Matt LaFleur says he can "...
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Packers had been prepping for Jacobs' absence
(LEARFIELD/GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Packers' front office was already preparing for the absence of veteran running back Josh Jacobs before he was placed on the commissioner's exempt list last week. He still could face an extended suspension connected to the domestic abuse misdemeanor charges filed against him. Jacobs h...
Sep 01, 2026

Packers set roster, begin regular season prep
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers have agreed to terms on a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers (pending physical). The Packers will acquire RB Kaleb Johnson in exchange for a 2028 sixth-round pick. Johnson (6-1, 224), a second-year player out of the University of Iowa, was originally selected by the Steelers ...
Aug 31, 2026


