MOSINEE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Multiple fire departments from around Marathon County responded to a fire at Crystal Finishing Systems Inc. Saturday evening. The fire was contained with no significant external damage, however the full extent of any damage to the interior remains unknown. A Mosinee Fire Department official sa...

LAS VEGAS (WSAU) - The Wisconsin hockey team fell short of a national championship, losing to Denver in the Frozen Four finals, 3-1. Wisconsin scored first at 12:36 of the first period on a Vasiulky Zelenoiv goal. Their 1-0 lead held up until 7:31 of the 3rd period. Denver scored the go-ahead goal with 5:52 left in the...

MILWAUKEE , WI (WSAU) The Brewers managed only two hits in a 3-1 loss to the Washington Nationals. The Brewers have lost 4 straight. Nats pitcher Foster Griffin didn't allow a hit through 5-innings. The Brewers only run came on a William Contreras home run in the 9th inning. The Brewers had the winning runs on base in...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Bull Falls Brewing Company is hosting their first Bock Fest this weekend, expected to be their largest event after Oktoberfest. Hundreds are expected to fill the biergarten from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. as the opening keg tap kicks things off, followed by live music from the Brad Emmanuel Band. A big d...

KRONENWETTER, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Firefighters responded to the Weston Power Plant Friday night. WAOW TV reports that multiple crews responded to the east side of the building for a small blaze at the facility. Responding crews included the Kronenwetter Fire Department, Mosinee Fire Department, and Riverside Fire Departme...

MOSINEE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Multiple fire departments from around Marathon County responded to a fire at Crystal Finishing Systems Inc. Saturday evening. The fire was contained with no significant external damage, however the full extent of any damage to the interior remains unknown. A Mosinee Fire Department official sa...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Bull Falls Brewing Company is hosting their first Bock Fest this weekend, expected to be their largest event after Oktoberfest. Hundreds are expected to fill the biergarten from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. as the opening keg tap kicks things off, followed by live music from the Brad Emmanuel Band. A big d...

KRONENWETTER, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Firefighters responded to the Weston Power Plant Friday night. WAOW TV reports that multiple crews responded to the east side of the building for a small blaze at the facility. Responding crews included the Kronenwetter Fire Department, Mosinee Fire Department, and Riverside Fire Departme...

MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) -- An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting investigation in Marshfield. Police were called to an area near Hume Avenue and Filmore Street at 7:20 PM on Thursday after someone reported gunfire during an altercation between two groups. A 16-year-old boy was taken from the ...

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- Statewide tornado drills are scheduled for next Thursday, April 16th. Sirens will activate in participating communities at 1:45 PM and 6:45 PM, allowing residents to practice their tornado action plans at home and work. "These exercises promote and encourage everyone in Wisconsin to be ...

LAS VEGAS (WSAU) - The Wisconsin hockey team fell short of a national championship, losing to Denver in the Frozen Four finals, 3-1. Wisconsin scored first at 12:36 of the first period on a Vasiulky Zelenoiv goal. Their 1-0 lead held up until 7:31 of the 3rd period. Denver scored the go-ahead goal with 5:52 left in the...

MILWAUKEE , WI (WSAU) The Brewers managed only two hits in a 3-1 loss to the Washington Nationals. The Brewers have lost 4 straight. Nats pitcher Foster Griffin didn't allow a hit through 5-innings. The Brewers only run came on a William Contreras home run in the 9th inning. The Brewers had the winning runs on base in...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Washington Nationals broke open a 3-3 game in the 9th inning to spoil the debut of the Brewers' new "Wisco" City Connect uniforms on Friday, 7-3. Jake Bauers put Milwaukee on top early with a three-run home run in the bottom of the first, one of his two hits on the day. Jacob Young...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A 2025 Wausau West graduate has signed with Ignite softball for the 2025 Northwoods League season. Taylor Liebelt, an outfielder at Illinois State University, will be coming home to play at Athletic Park this summer after a decorated career with the Warriors. During her sophomore season, Liebelt ea...

LAS VEGAS, NV (WSAU) The Badgers hockey team won their Frozen Four national semi-final game, 2-1, over North Dakota. They'll play for a national championship on Saturday against Denver. The Badgers scored twice in the 1st period, 27 seconds apart. Simon Tassy scored first at 12:54. Ryan Botterill scored Wisconsin's sec...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- Governor Tony Evers has signed Assembly Bill 601, opening the door for sports betting apps to operate in Wisconsin. The bill allows users to place wagers on games through mobile apps, as long as the bet runs through servers operated on tribal land. Evers says this brings an opportunity for increas...

MADISON, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Governor Tony Evers took action on a bill Friday that addresses the crime of grooming a child for sexual activity. Evers signed Assembly Bill 677, now known as the 2025 Wisconsin Act 88, into law. The bill, introduced in November 2025, received bipartisan support. The new law establishes the ...

WASHINGTON DC (WSAU-WAOW) - The Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act, introduced by Rep. Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin, has advanced out of the House Committee on Natural Resources with a narrow 20-17 vote. This legislation aims to designate the Apostle Islands as Wisconsin's first National Park. "The Apostl...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Hannah Dugan, the Milwaukee County judge convicted of obstructing ICE agents last month, has resigned. In a letter to Governor Tony Evers, she wrote: "As you know, I am the subject of unprecedented federal legal proceedings, which are far from concluded but which present immense and complex ...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Hannah Dugan's felony conviction on Thursday disqualifies her from serving as a Milwaukee County judge, unless it is overturned on appeal. Dugan was convicted of obstructing ICE agents who arrived at the Milwaukee County courthouse to arrest an illegal immigrant who was appearing in her courtroom...

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - Paddington Bear is in the running for pawfuls of Olivier Awards at Britain's top theatre honours on Sunday, where a stage adaptation of the beloved children's books along ​with fellow musical "Into...

By Christine Chen April 12 (Reuters) - Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in New Zealand's North Island on Sunday, triggering floods, power outages and forcing hundreds to evacuate. The cyclone crossed the coast near the Maketu Peninsula, packing destructive...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Reuters) - When Sandra Martinez couldn't make it to Kpop supergroup BTS's concert in Goyang, South Korea, she and her friends found a workaround. On Saturday, they gathered at an AMC theater ​in Los Angeles t...

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 11 (Reuters) - The Manhattan district attorney's office confirmed on Saturday that it is investigating sexual assault allegations against U.S. ​Representative Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat and ‌a leading ...

WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. Court of Appeals on Saturday ruled that construction on a new ​White House ballroom sought by ‌President Donald Trump can proceed until at least April 17. A lower court had issued a March 31 injunction to halt ba...

SYDNEY, April 12 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit Brunei and Malaysia this week, continuing diplomatic efforts to secure fuel supplies from Asian allies ​after disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict. Albanese ‌w...

SYDNEY, April 12 (Reuters) - Australia and the U.S. have committed more than A$5 billion ($3.5 billion) to back a range of critical mineral projects, nearly double the amount pledged when the two countries struck a co-operation agreement ​six months ag...

MANILA/HANOI, April 12 (Reuters) - The Philippines said on Sunday that any decision to pursue oil and gas cooperation with China ​would be made strictly in line ‌with its constitution and respect its sovereignty. The Department of Foreign Affairs said ...

By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG, April 12 (Reuters) - South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) elected Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as its leader on Sunday, as the ruling coalition's second-biggest party sought to capitalise on discontent to expand ...

By Thomas Suen and Louisa Gouliamaki TYRE, Lebanon April 12 (Reuters) - Wrapped in bloodied bandages, Aline Saeed, seven, barely survived the Israeli strike on her home in south Lebanon last week. She was there to bury her father as hopes of a truce s...

PARIS, April 12 (Reuters) - Chery is looking to expand car production in Europe through partnerships with other automakers allowing it to use existing factories, top executives at the Chinese carmaker said at an event ​in Paris. "The company is looking...

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - Top finance officials from around the world will convene in Washington this week under the shadow of the war in the Middle East, which has delivered a third major shock to the global economy after the C...

DUBAI, April 12 (Reuters) - Iran expects to restore most ​damaged refining ‌and distribution facilities to 70-80% of their pre-attack capacity ‌within ​one to ⁠two months, ⁠a senior oil official said, as authorities work to ​recover from a wave of ⁠str...

CAIRO, April 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has restored full oil pumping capacity through the East-West pipeline L1N40S100 to about seven million barrels per ​day, it said on Sunday, days after ‌providing an assessment of damage on its energy sector from...

(Corrects paragraph 3 to cut erroneous references to Oman, Saudi Arabia) SEOUL, April 12 (Reuters) - South Korea is close ​to securing crude oil supplies from ‌Kazakhstan, the industry minister said on Sunday, as the country looks for alternative energ...

By Nancy Lapid April 10 (Reuters) - Weight-loss responses to GLP-1 obesity drugs, and risks of side effects, may be linked to genetic variants, according to a study conducted by DNA-testing service 23AndMe. The study of nearly 28,000 23AndMe users who ...

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - Powder supplement brand AG1 is exploring options including a sale of the whole company or a minority stake in it, ​with any deal potentially valuing the business formerly known ‌as Athletic Greens a...

By Padmanabhan Ananthan and Sruthi Narasimha Chari April 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday declined to approve Replimune's drug for advanced skin cancer, citing insufficient ​data from studies, sending its shares down 58% i...

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid April 9 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds readers! Today we feature a pair of studies that took a deeper dive into the...

SHANGHAI, April 10 (Reuters) - Amgen's lung cancer drug tarlatamab has won approval from ​China's National Medical Products ‌Administration, its development and commercialisation partner BeOne Medicines said on Friday on WeChat. The drug is a ‌targeted...

April 11 (Reuters) - A new Russian launch vehicle, Soyuz-5, is undergoing its final tests and is "absolutely ready" for use ​in space projects, Russia's top space ‌official said on Saturday. Dmitry Bakanov, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, w...

By David Hood-Nuño WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - At 12 years old, Naia Butler-Craig decided she wanted to be an astronaut. Each time she walked into St. Mark AME Church in Orlando, Florida, and saw the framed photo of Mae Jemison, the first Black wo...

By Echo Wang NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street is reaching for some unusual yardsticks to price Elon Musk's SpaceX. At least one of SpaceX's large institutional investors is privately benchmarking the rocket and satellite company not against a...

By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, April 10 (Reuters) - SpaceX has begun installing equipment at its advanced chip packaging facility in Bastrop, Texas, as ​the satellite and rocket company aims to ‌begin production there by the end of this year, two sources famil...

By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman HOUSTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The Artemis II capsule and its four-member crew streaked through Earth's atmosphere and safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday after nearly 10 days in space, capping the first...

April 12 (Reuters) - UK financial regulators are holding urgent talks with the government's cyber security agency and major banks to assess risks posed ​by the latest artificial intelligence model from Anthropic, ‌the Financial Times reported on Sunday...

NICOSIA, April 11 (Reuters) - A private spy firm founded by former members of Israeli intelligence has confirmed its involvement in a sting operation nL6N3YD0Q8 targeting state officials ​and private interests in Cyprus, saying it wanted to ‌expose cor...

TOKYO, April 11 (Reuters) - Japan's industry ministry said on Saturday it has approved an ​additional 631.5 billion yen ($3.96 ‌billion) to accelerate research and development at chipmaker Rapidus. The support is part of the government's efforts to ‌bo...

April 10 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Friday it had identified a security issue involving a third-party developer tool called Axios and is taking ​steps to protect the process that certifies its ‌macOS applications are legitimate OpenAI apps. The ChatGPT...

NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday blocked Arizona from continuing its criminal case against prediction market Kalshi, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which sued ​to prevent states from regulating the indust...

April 12 (Reuters) - Iconic Indian singer Asha Bhosle, known for a versatile repertoire and ​high-energy music in countless Bollywood ‌movies, has died at the age of 92 in Mumbai. "Her extraordinary musical journey, spanning decades, enriched our ‌cult...

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - Paddington Bear is in the running for pawfuls of Olivier Awards at Britain's top theatre honours on Sunday, where a stage adaptation of the beloved children's books along ​with fellow musical "Into...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Reuters) - When Sandra Martinez couldn't make it to Kpop supergroup BTS's concert in Goyang, South Korea, she and her friends found a workaround. On Saturday, they gathered at an AMC theater ​in Los Angeles t...

By Miranda Murray BERLIN, April 10 (Reuters) - Thousands of Michael Jackson fans, many in military jackets or aviator sunglasses inspired by the pop icon's many famous looks, gathered in Berlin on Friday night for the international premiere of ​the bio...

April 10 (Reuters) - Blackstone-backed event management company Encore revealed higher annual revenue in its paperwork for a U.S. initial public offering on ​Friday. The Schiller Park, Illinois-based company reported net ‌loss of $27.2 million on reven...