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Harris Jr. Held on Bond, Awaiting Charges
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU) -- The man accused of killing his father last week is being held on a $1 million bond. Police confirmed that Randall Harris Jr remains in the Wood County jail awaiting formal charges in the death of his father, Randall Harris Sr. The 56-year-old died from multiple gunshot and stab wounds, ac...
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Quinones Death Ruled Suicide
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU) -- Autopsy results show a 34-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man died of self-inflicted injuries last week. Police say Antoni Quinones' injuries "were consistent with being self-inflicted." Based on those findings and investigative evidence, they've determined that his death was an isola...
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Bowen Trial Adjourned
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Trial dates have been reset for the former Riverside Fire Chief accused of child sex crimes. Court records show that Robert Bowen will not go to trial later this month after the state moved to adjourn the proceedings on Tuesday. With no opposition from Bowen's defense team, the request was granted....
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Wausau City Council to Consider Public Safety Referendum at Next Meeting
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau City Council will give final consideration to a public safety referendum next April. However, Alders acknowledged that the question is by no means a slam-dunk. "Unfortunately, with all the increases year after year to the [taxpayers] in Wausau, they pretty much have the brakes press...
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National Sports
Reports: Cowboys acquire Jets DT Quinnen Williams
The Dallas Cowboys acquired defensive tackle Quinnen Williams in a trade with the New York Jets mere hours before Tuesday's trade deadline, multiple media outlets reported. The Cowboys (3-5-1) are sending a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027 first-round p...
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Reports: Mariners exercise closer Andres Munoz's option
The Seattle Mariners exercised their $6 million club option for All-Star closer Andres Munoz for the 2026 season, per multiple reports Tuesday. Munoz, 26, unlocked four $250,000 incentives during the 2025 season to bring his compensation for next seas...
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Reports: Bears acquire DE Joe Tryon-Shoyinka from Browns
The Chicago Bears are acquiring defensive end Joe Tryon-Shoyinka and a 2026 seventh-round pick from the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the same draft, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday. The reported move comes two days af...
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Report: Clippers owner Steve Ballmer added to lawsuit over Kawhi Leonard deal
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has been added to a lawsuit that contends the defendants committed fraud by using a sustainability company to pay star Kawhi Leonard off the official NBA books. The initial suit was filed in July, with the tech...
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Red Sox OF Jarren Duran signs one-year contract
The Boston Red Sox agreed to a one-year deal with outfielder Jarren Duran for the 2026 season on Tuesday. Duran will earn $7.7 million with up to an additional $75,000 in incentives, according to multiple reports. The team announced the signing but no...
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Local Sports
Badgers Roll Over Campbell
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- It took awhile to get going but the 24th ranked Wisconsin mens basketball team finally pulled away and beat Campbell 96-64 Monday night at the Kohl Center. The Badgers went on a 29-2 second half run to break the game open. John Blackwell had 31 points to lead all scorers. He was 10-19 from the flo...
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Bucks Win On Buzzer-Beater
INDIANAPOLIS, IND (WSAU) -- The undermanned Indiana Pacers were a tenacious bunch on Monday night but the Milwaukee Bucks found a way to fight through adversity to pull out a 117-115 win. Giannis Antetokounmpo hit a jumper at the buzzer for the win. He finished with 33 points, 13 rebounds and five assists. He also had ...
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Kraft Suffers Torn ACL
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) -- Packers TE Tucker Kraft suffered a torn ACL in Sunday's 16-13 setback against Carolina at Lambeau Field. The third-year pro went down in the 3rd quarter of Sunday's game and was carted off the field. After the game, head coach Matt LaFleur said he didn't have details on the injury but said it &q...
Nov 03, 2025
SPASH Wins State Boys Cross Country Title
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU) -- The Stevens Point boys cross country team brought home the WIAA Division 1 team championship on Saturday at the Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids. It was the fourth straight year that Spash has won the title and the 15th time in program history. The Panthers finished with a 69 score ...
Nov 03, 2025
Packers Lose On Last-Second Field Goal
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) -- The Green Bay Packers offense struggled again and the defense could not stop a final Carolina drive as the Panthers moved down the field and kicked a game winning field goal as time expired for a 16-13 win on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Jordan Love was 26 of 37 for 273 yards. The only Packer TD cam...
Nov 03, 2025
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The Fifth Quarter - a loss to the Panthers, a roster move and bad news confirmed
It's time to dissect the loss by the Green Bay Packers to the Carolina Panthers with Matt Z, Rob Sussman and Eric Baranczyk. Done for the season: Per NFL.com, Tucker Kraft's magnificent breakout season has come to an unfortunate end. An MRI confirmed that Kraft suffered a torn ACL in the Green Bay Packers' loss to the ...
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Packers lose to Carolina Panthers, reasons abound
(LEARFIELD)- The second team to upset the Packers this season pulled it off at Lambeau Field Sunday by a 16-13 score. Ryan Fitzgerald booted the game-winning, 49-yard field goal for the Carolina Panthers in the closing seconds. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said give credit to Carolina. The Packers are now 5-2-1. Detroit ...
Nov 03, 2025
Injury update, LaFleur talks Panthers
(LEARFIELD) - Packers defensive captain Quay Walker sat out Thursday's practice as the team prepares for the Carolina Panthers. Walker has a calf injury. Sports Illustrated reports that he leads Green Bay in tackles. Coordinator Jeff Hafley has called him an "elite" linebacker. Also sitting out the latest pra...
Oct 31, 2025
