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Suspects in Shooting, Chase Linked to Statewide Fraud Spree, Face Court in Winnebago Co.
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The suspects allegedly involved in a shooting and subsequent chase of a moving van were involved in a series of fraud attempts across the state, according to the mother of one of the suspects, a criminal complaint states. Police arrested Omah Brown and Shakierra Ray...
Storm leads to downed power lines, gas leak in Merrill
Firefighters on Monday spent more than seven hours battling a fire and keeping a Merrill neighborhood safe after a fallen tree branch across high voltage power lines created a significant hazard. According to the Merrill Fire Department, crews and police responded at about 6:15 p.m. July 22 to the alley...
‘Hub City Days’ begins Thursday in Marshfield
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) The community of Marshfield will celebrate this weekend during their annual, ‘Hub City Days’ event. The weekend will feature parts of Marshfield's past, present and future all while trying to get attendees to create new memories together. Those who want to stop out this year...
14-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck by a Vehicle on Monday
A 14-year-old bicyclist was struck by a vehicle in the City of Marshfield on Monday. According to a report from the Marshfield Police Department, around 7:09pm on Monday, July 22nd, a vehicle was traveling eastbound on E. Blodgett Street. As the vehicle was approaching the intersection of Blodgett and N. Vine Avenue, the bicyclist rode into traffic.
Wausau Finance Committee Takes No Action on a Proposal to Purchase a New Vehicle for the Fire Department
(Mike Leischner, WSAU) The Wausau Finance Committee took no action on a proposal to purchase a new vehicle for the Fire department’s management team after an alternative emerged from City Fleet manager Solomon King, according to Mike Leischner with WSAU. “We have a vehicle shared among multiple departments at...
Good To Be Home – Chucks Split Series
Wausau, WI – The Woodchucks split the series with Green Bay and won their first game at home in eight days. They beat the Rockers tonight, 12-4. Adiel Melendez (Montavello) made his first appearance since his All-Star nomination. Melendez went a full 3 innings pitched, striking out 3 and allowing just 2 runs. The Chucks are now 8-0 when Melendez pitches.
Wisconsin swing voters express concern over Harris’s intelligence and hiding Biden’s cognitive decline
Wisconsin swing voters shared concerns about Vice President Kamala Harris’s honesty and intelligence. During a segment airing Wednesday on MSNBC‘s Morning Joe, NBC political analyst Elise Jordan asked a panel of Wisconsin swing voters how they perceived the vice president “in terms of competency and experience” in comparison to President Joe Biden. “She’s worse,” one […]
Warning: Don’t Shake Vending Machines In Wisconsin
We've all seen or been a part of a situation involving a vending machine and a stuck piece of candy. The first instinct is to try and get the candy loose ourselves or just move on with our day leaving it for someone else to mess with. There are a...
Wisconsin DNR to repeal fisherman gun-ban rule
(The Center Square) – The rules will soon be changing for people who carry guns and go near the water in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty on Wednesday announced the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has agreed to repeal its rule that essentially banned people from carrying a gun near any lake, river or stream in the state. The rule stated that no one can “[p]ossess or...
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