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Brewers blow-out Tigers
DETROIT, MI (WSAU) The Brewers opened their series with the Tigers with a 12-4 win on Tuesday night. Milwaukee blew the game open with 7-runs in the 8th inning, sending 11 batters to the plate. Brice Turang had 4 RBI. David Hamilton wenr 4-for-5, his first multi-hit game of the season. The Brewers have won 5 of their ...
7h ago

Wausau City Council Elects President
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The new Wausau City Council has been seated for the 2026-'28 term with a new president, but no new standing committee assignments. Alders selected Terry Kilian as the new President over Michael Martens in a 6-5 vote. She says the position has two major responsibilities. "The first is to be the...
8h ago

Wassgren Suspends His Congressional Campaign
ASHLAND, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- Republican Paul Wassgren is suspending his campaign for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District seat. WAOW TV reports that Wassgren will step aside to focus on assisting Republican efforts across the state while expanding his involvement in the Catholic Church. "This election has never be...
12h ago

WPS Announces 2026 "Name the Falcons" Contest, Including WSAUs Chris Conley and Mike Leischner
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) -- Wisconsin Public Service has announced the 2026 Name the Falcon nominees, with a nod to local news anchors and reporters. The list includes WSAU Operations Manager and Wisconsin Morning News host Chris Conley and News Director Mike Leischner, who need your help to get their bird-ified names on t...
18h ago
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MLB roundup: Cubs score 7, win 7th straight as Phils' skid hits 7
Shota Imanaga tossed seven stellar innings, Seiya Suzuki and Michael Busch each drove in two runs and the streaking Chicago Cubs posted a 7-4 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. Imanaga (2-1) allowed just one run on three hits,...
2h ago
NHL roundup: Lightning rally, beat Canadiens in OT to even series
J.J. Moser scored 12:48 into overtime, giving the host Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday and evening their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series at one win each. Tampa Bay fully controlled the ga...
3h ago
Strong second period allows Bruins to level series with Sabres
The visiting Boston Bruins scored three second-period goals and held off a late Buffalo Sabres rally to post a 4-2 win on Tuesday and even their Eastern Conference quarterfinal playoff series at one victory apiece. Viktor Arvidsson scored in the last ...
3h ago
Mexico pledges World Cup safety after shooting at ancient pyramids
By Raul Cortes and Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - Top Mexican officials on Tuesday vowed to ensure safety ahead of the World Cup soccer matches following a shooting at the famed Teotihuacan pyramids that killed a Canadian touri...
3h ago
NBA roundup: After Victor Wembanyama's exit, Blazers level series
Scoot Henderson poured in a season-best 31 points as the visiting Portland Trail Blazers came back from 14 points down in the fourth quarter to outlast the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 106-103 on Tuesday and even their first-round Western Conference...
3h ago
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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

Brewers blow-out Tigers
DETROIT, MI (WSAU) The Brewers opened their series with the Tigers with a 12-4 win on Tuesday night. Milwaukee blew the game open with 7-runs in the 8th inning, sending 11 batters to the plate. Brice Turang had 4 RBI. David Hamilton wenr 4-for-5, his first multi-hit game of the season. The Brewers have won 5 of their ...
7h ago

Brewers lose to Marlins
MIAMI, FL (WSAU) - The Brewers fell behind early and could not recover in a 5-3 loss to the Marlins on Sunday. Jacob Misiorowski allowed 3-runs in the 1st inning in a game where the Brewers did not lead. Misiowoski settled in after the poor start, not allowing any more runs and striking out 9. He falls to 1-2 for the s...
Apr 19, 2026

Turang powers Brewers to win
MIAMI, FL (WSAU) Brice Turang hit a two-run home run, powering the Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Miami Marlins. Turang has been on base in 18 consecutive games. Luis Rengifo and William Contreras each had RBI hits. Brandon Woodruff pitched the first 7 innings and allowed 1-run, 3-hits, and struck out four. He improved...
Apr 19, 2026

Brewers Top Marlins in Extra Innings
MIAMI, FL (WSAU) -- Rookie Coleman Crow took a no-decision in his first big league start as the Milwaukee Brewers scored a 7-5 win over Miami in ten innings. Crow went 5.1 innings, allowing four hits and two earned runs. Five relievers followed him, including Abner Uribe, who picked up the win. Trevor Megill earned his...
Apr 18, 2026
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Back to work for the Packers
(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) - The Packers get back to work today. Green Bay is holding its first official day of its offseason program. Phase one of the offseason is limited to meetings, strength and conditioning and rehab by the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Waiving goodbye to a trio: The Packers made some roster spa...
Apr 20, 2026

Packers' McKinney a fraud victim
(LEARFIELD) - Packers safety Xavier McKinney is one of three NFL players allegedly victimized in a financial fraud case. Former Alabama Crimson Tide player Luther Davis and a co-defendant are accused of impersonating the players while obtaining loans worth almost 20 million dollars. The other two alleged victims are Fa...
Apr 17, 2026

Could Dexter Lawrence come to the Packers?
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers do have the assets to make a trade for standout defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence of the New York Giants. Green Bay is one of the names being shared as a possible destination. 247Sports acknowledges that most of this year's draft capital was spent in the acquisition of Micah Parsons, but the Pa...
Apr 16, 2026


