WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Officials with Wausau Events and the city's Police Department want you to be ready for some traffic congestion this weekend, especially in the city's Southeast neighborhoods. That's where the municipal airport will host the annual Wings Over Wausau airshow. Parking on the event grounds will be rese...

UPDATED: Taylor Hackel has been found, according to a Facebook post from a family member. Several reports say the woman, who had been missing from her college in Washington DC, was found in the Eastern European country of Georgia. DCM police have not provided any further updates. This story will be updated as more inf...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Marathon County Sheriff's Office has announced a temporary safety zone and closures near Wausau Municipal Airport for the Wings Over Wausau Air Show on June 27-28, 2025. This will impact a large portion of Lake Wausau. Boaters should be aware that Lake Wausau will be closed from 5:30 p.m. t...

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) -- The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office believes a man reported missing in the Fox Valley is now somewhere in the Northwoods. Mitchell S. Reif was reported missing from Winnebago County on Sunday, June 22nd, when officers were called to his home for a welfare check. They were unable to find him and re...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau Finance Committee voted to move forward with a proposal from the non-profit Bridge Street Mission to provide year-round overnight shelter services at their new location on First Avenue. Wausau Police Chief Matthew Barnes said the proposal is the only one they've received after two rounds...

By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) -Carlos Alcaraz will aim to reinforce his status as the new all-court monarch of men's tennis with a third successive Wimbledon title while his chief challenger Jannik Sinner heads to London for revenge after c...

By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) -The All England Club's decision to jettison line judges in favour of technology carries an air of inevitability as the world embraces AI but the human arbiters of the boundaries of the tennis court are hoping ...

LONDON (Reuters) - List of Wimbledon women's singles champions: 2024 Barbora Krejcikova (Czech Republic) beat Jasmine Paolini (Italy) 6-2 2-6 6-4 2023 Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) beat Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) 6-4 6-4 2022 Elena Rybakina (Kazak...

By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Wimbledon women's throne has turned into tennis' version of musical chairs with new champions in the last seven years and all signs point to another one as Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff resume their simme...

Lionel Messi, arguably the most recognizable player in the Club World Cup, is steering viewership to his underdog team. Messi and his Inter Miami teammates are helping the expanded tournament draw U.S. television ratings that are roughly comparable to...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Officials with Wausau Events and the city's Police Department want you to be ready for some traffic congestion this weekend, especially in the city's Southeast neighborhoods. That's where the municipal airport will host the annual Wings Over Wausau airshow. Parking on the event grounds will be rese...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Marathon County Sheriff's Office has announced a temporary safety zone and closures near Wausau Municipal Airport for the Wings Over Wausau Air Show on June 27-28, 2025. This will impact a large portion of Lake Wausau. Boaters should be aware that Lake Wausau will be closed from 5:30 p.m. t...

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) -- The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office believes a man reported missing in the Fox Valley is now somewhere in the Northwoods. Mitchell S. Reif was reported missing from Winnebago County on Sunday, June 22nd, when officers were called to his home for a welfare check. They were unable to find him and re...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau Finance Committee voted to move forward with a proposal from the non-profit Bridge Street Mission to provide year-round overnight shelter services at their new location on First Avenue. Wausau Police Chief Matthew Barnes said the proposal is the only one they've received after two rounds...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- For a second consecutive week, Wausau's Concert on the Square in the 400 Block will move to the Rothschild Pavilion. "The rainy forecast for today is greatly impacting our ability to have our Concert outside tonight," said Wausau Events Executive Director Alissandra Aderholdt. "It's ...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court decided unanimously Wednesday that Governor Tony Evers overstepped his veto powers. The case is specifically referring to a bill that would fund new literacy programs designed to improve K-12 students' reading performance. Now, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (D...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Nearly half of Wisconsinites in a survey approve of the job Governor Tony Evers is doing however 55% do not want him to run again in 2026. That's according to the latest Marquette Law School poll survey released Wednesday. The survey was conducted June 13-19, 2025, interviewing 873 Wisconsin registered v...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's tick season in Wisconsin and health officials are warning of a rare virus spread by infected black-legged ticks. Nationally, Powassan virus cases are most common in the northeast and Great Lakes regions, including northern Wisconsin. According to national data from the CDC, Wisconsin has two human c...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The United States' recent bombings of Iran and Iran's subsequent attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar are sparking concerns of more retaliation, but not only in the traditional sense. A former FBI agent says there's a moderate risk Iran could respond with cyber attacks on U.S. infrastructure. Not nece...

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- A new Miss Wisconsin has been crowned, and she's making history. Willow Newell, who competed in the annual pageant as Miss Racine, receives $13,000 in scholarships along with other gifts and awards. She will compete for the title of Miss America 2026 the first week of September in Orlando, Florida...

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on Friday in a challenge on free speech grounds to a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify the age of users in a case testing the legality of state effor...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on Friday on the legality of how the Federal Communications Commission funds a multi-billion dollar effort to expand phone and broadband internet access to low-income and r...

By Robin Respaut and Maggie Fick SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -In what she calls the "wild west" of obesity medicines, Missouri-based Amy Spencer is a pioneer. Each week the mother of two injects herself with weight-loss drugs, two of which are in clinical ...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on Friday on the legality of a key element of the Obamacare law, formally called the Affordable Care Act, that helps guarantee that health insurers cover preventive medical...

By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen (Reuters) -Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense lawyers are set to ask jurors on Friday to clear the hip-hop mogul of sex trafficking and other criminal charges, as his closely watched trial in Manhattan comes to a close. Combs, a fo...

By David Latona and Marc Jones MADRID/LONDON (Reuters) -Scores of world leaders will be sweltering in the summer sun of southern Spain next week at a once-a-decade United Nations development financing summit aimed at curbing global poverty, disease and...

By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Bundestag lower house passed a bill on Friday to suspend family reunification for migrants who do not qualify for full refugee status, fulfilling a conservative election pledge to curb migration and ease pr...

By AJ Vicens and Raphael Satter (Reuters) -After Israeli and American forces struck Iranian nuclear targets, officials in both countries sounded the alarm over potentially disruptive cyberattacks carried out by the Islamic Republic's hackers. But as a ...

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) -Chinese diplomats and secret service followed Taiwan's Vice-President-elect Hsiao Bi-khim and planned to intimidate her physically when she visited Prague last year, Czech military intelligence said on Friday. Hsiao vis...

LONDON (Reuters) -British police have arrested four people in connection with a pro-Palestinian protest last week in which military planes were sprayed with paint at an air base in England, authorities said on Friday. A woman, 29, and two men aged 36 a...

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors who have been captivated by recent geopolitical events are poised to shift their attention in the coming week to key economic data and looming policy deadlines to see if the torrid rally in U.S. stocks e...

(Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures climbed on Friday, putting the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq on track for record highs, as investors awaited a key inflation reading amid growing expectations of a dovish monetary policy from the Federal Reserve this year. ...

By Tassilo Hummel and Julia Payne PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -France's cognac makers have reached a tentative deal on minimum import prices for the Chinese market, but China will finalise it only if progress is made in a separate row over EU tariffs on C...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -China's Geely Holding, the main owner of Volvo Cars, Lotus and other auto brands, has appointed a new board chair at its key European investment company to replace founder Eric Li, it said late on Thursday. Danish business veteran ...

By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets The glass appears half full once again. With midyear approaching, the main Wall Street stock indexes are back within ...

By Robin Respaut and Maggie Fick SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -In what she calls the "wild west" of obesity medicines, Missouri-based Amy Spencer is a pioneer. Each week the mother of two injects herself with weight-loss drugs, two of which are in clinical ...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on Friday on the legality of a key element of the Obamacare law, formally called the Affordable Care Act, that helps guarantee that health insurers cover preventive medical...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Indian drugmaker Biocon has abandoned plans to market generic versions of Novo Nordisk's hot-selling diabetes and weight-loss drugs in China due to local competition, a senior executive said. "We decided not to do it in China, not s...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday there have been no recorded cases of synthetic drug fentanyl being seized by the customs department, neither as illegal exports nor illegal imports, in six years through 2024. Kat...

By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group's health services segment, Optum Health, will be led by Patrick Conway, according to an internal company memo. A spokesperson for UnitedHealth said Conway's experience in value-based care, where pa...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which boasts the world's largest digital camera, has begun displaying its first images of the cosmos, allowing astronomers to figure out how the solar system formed and even whether an asteroid pos...

By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit municipality of Inukjuak, resides a belt of volcanic rock that displays a blend of dark and light green colors, with flecks of p...

By Cecile Mantovani and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Researchers at ETH University in Zurich have developed a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, advancing sustainable recycling and reducing mining relia...

By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Our species arose in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago and later trekked worldwide, eventually reaching some of Earth's most remote places. In doing so, our ancestors surmounted geographic barriers including treacherous ocean e...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In addition to providing a trove of information about the early universe, the James Webb Space Telescope since its 2021 launch has obtained valuable data on various already-known planets beyond our solar system, cal...

By AJ Vicens and Raphael Satter (Reuters) -After Israeli and American forces struck Iranian nuclear targets, officials in both countries sounded the alarm over potentially disruptive cyberattacks carried out by the Islamic Republic's hackers. But as a ...

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on Friday in a challenge on free speech grounds to a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify the age of users in a case testing the legality of state effor...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's aviation regulator will from Saturday ban passengers from carrying power banks without Chinese safety certification markings, as well as those recently recalled by manufacturers because of safety concerns. The move, which app...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany has taken steps towards blocking Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from the Apple and Google app stores due to concerns about data protection, according to a data protection authority commissioner in a statement on Friday. DeepSe...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Meta Platforms on Friday criticised EU antitrust regulators for moving the goalpost as the U.S. company seeks to comply with an order targeting its pay-or-consent business model. The tech giant said the European Commission had discr...

By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen (Reuters) -Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense lawyers are set to ask jurors on Friday to clear the hip-hop mogul of sex trafficking and other criminal charges, as his closely watched trial in Manhattan comes to a close. Combs, a fo...

By Paul Sandle GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) -The Searchers, the Liverpool band that topped the charts in the 1960s with "Sweets for My Sweet", "Needles and Pins" and "Don't Throw Your Love Away", will play their final show at Glastonbury Festival on ...

(Reuters) -Argentine musician Lalo Schifrin, composer of the memorable "Mission: Impossible" theme and the scores for dozens of Hollywood movies and TV shows, has died at age 93, media outlets reported on Thursday. Schifrin's son, William, confirmed hi...

(Reuters) -Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour on Thursday told employees that she will be seeking a new head of editorial content at American Vogue, according to several media reports. Wintour has begun the search for a new head of editorial content to...

By Sara Rossi VENICE (Reuters) -Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez were set on Thursday to start three days of lavish wedding celebrations in Venice, with tight security shielding their VIP guests from protesters. Oprah Winfrey, Kr...