UPDATED: Flooding Closes Stevens Point Parks, Portion of Green Circle Trail

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Flooding on the Wisconsin River has closed a portion of the Green Circle Trail and...

Grand Theater Announced Update to Construction Timeline

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- With less than a month to go before a $17 million remodeling project gets underway, The G...

Candidate Tiffany Promises to Bring Back No State Tax on Overtime, Tips if Elected

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- After Governor Tony Evers vetoed a pair of bills that would have created exemptions for s...

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Wausau Names New Transit Director

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau Mayor Doug Diny has named the city's next MetroRide Director. Ron Schuenke has tak...

Portage County Sheriff Won’t Seek Re-election

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Portage County Sheriff Mike Lucas has announced that he won't run for another four...

OFFICIAL: Brewers Sign Top Prospect Pratt to Long-Term Deal

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Milwaukee Brewers and top prospect Cooper Pratt have officially announced a ten-ye...

UPDATED: Thousands Remain Without Power in Stevens Point as Another Round of Ice is Expected

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Cleanup continues in Stevens Point after ice downed branches and power lines on Th...

UPDATED: Thousands Remain Without Power in Stevens Point as Another Round of Ice is Expected

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Cleanup continues in Stevens Point after ice downed branches and power lines on Th...

Travel Not Advised in Stevens Point due to Blocked Roads

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Stevens Point Mayor Mike Wiza is asking residents to stay home for the rest of the...

Wausau Police Warn of Uptick in Scams

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau Police are warning residents about an uptick in scams of all kinds. In a Facebook ...

Two Local Legislators Announce Re-election Bids

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Two local lawmakers will run for re-election this fall. Brent Jacobson and Pat Snyder hav...

Report: Doc Rivers, Candace Parker among 2026 Hall of Fame class

By Field Level Media Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers, former NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire and women's greats Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne are ​part of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame...

Stevens Point Unveils Riverwalk Light in Honor of Hannah Goman

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- The latest artistic light along the Wisconsin River in Stevens Point is much more ...

Sarah Ruffi Remembered as City Honors “Sarah Ruffi Day”

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The city of Wausau is honoring Sarah Ruffi on what would have been her 58th birthday....

Baldwin Holds Housing Roundtable in Wausau

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- US Senator Tammy Baldwin was in Wausau on Monday to hear about the region's housing crunc...

Mayors Monday: Marshfield Administrator Steve Barg

MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) -- Residents of Marshfield should expect a busy road construction season, though City Ad...

UPDATED: Stabbing Reported in Merrill

MERRILL, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- Police in Merrill are investigating a Friday night stabbing. Officers were called t...

Man Accused of Stabbing His Grandmother Jailed on $2 Million Bond

WAUTOMA, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A man accused of killing his grandmother in Waushara County is back in Wisconsin and...

Lee Reaches Plea Deal for Child Abuse Charges

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A Wausau man has reached a plea deal for three felony counts related to child abuse. Chin...