Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Former President Trump To Choose VP Candidate Before RNC Convention In July
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Former President Donald Trump has lowered his VP candidate list to four and is expected to announce his running mate before the RNC arrives in Wisconsin this summer. According t...
May 03, 2024 President Trump walks out to speak at a “Keep America Great Rally” at U.S. Bank Arena on Thursday in Cincinnati. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
One Dead Following Wood County Crash
WOOD COUNTY, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - One individual was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Wood County early Friday morning. The Wood County Sheriff's Department said it occurred at about 12:13 a.m. Accordi...
May 03, 2024 Fatal Crash. MWC file photo
Wisconsin Elementary School Teacher Arrested Following Relationship With Student
HUDSON, WI (WSAU) - A Wisconsin elementary school teacher was arrested Wednesday after allegedly having an affair with a student. According to CBS Minnesota, Madison Bergmann, 24, a 5th-grade teacher ...
May 03, 2024 Madison Bergmann, Hudson elementary school teacher charged with assaulting 5th grade Wisconsin student.
Damian Lillard Will Return For Game 6 vs Indiana Pacers; Giannis Antetokounmpo Set To Be Out
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks will be getting a boost in Thursday night's game six against the Pacers as star point guard Damian Lillard returns to action in hopes of extending the series...
May 02, 2024 Bucks Damian Lillard - PHOTO BY ROB FERGUSON/USA TODAY SPORTS/REUTERS CON
Wausau East Staff & Students Honor K9 Therapy Dog Badge During Retirement Ceremony
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Students, staff, and Wausau East High School gathered on Thursday afternoon to celebrate and honor their K9 therapy dog Badge. Badge has been working at the school with School Reso...
May 02, 2024 Officer Nick Stetzer speaks alongside Wausau East therapy dog Badge during retirement ceremony - Photo by MWC's Tom Schumacher
Madison's Comedy On State Cancels Jewish Comedian Michael Rapaport's Thursday Show Due To Protests
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - A popular Madison comedy club has canceled Thursday night's sold-out show featuring a celebrity comedian. According to a post on X, which was confirmed by comedian Michael Rapapor...
May 02, 2024 Director Michael Rapoport from 'Hard Lovin Woman' poses at the Tribeca Film Festival. Photo by Getty Images' Mike Coppola
Badgers Land Former Missouri Guard John Tonje As Program Continues Rebuild
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Badgers landed their third portal transfer in the last week as former Missouri guard John Tonje committed to Wisconsin as a sixth-year senior. According to Badgers 2...
May 02, 2024 Wisconsin Badgers
Packers Quarterback & Former USFL MVP Alex McGough Switching Positions To Receiver
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - The Green Bay Packers wide receiver got a little deeper on Thursday as the team has now begun listing former USFL MVP and 2023 third-string quarterback Alex McGough as a wide re...
May 02, 2024 Green Bay Packers
Congressman Derrick Van Orden's VETT Act Hopes To Improve Veteran's Experience In Higher Education
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Veteran suicide rates peak in the first two years after active service, and Congressman Derrick Van Orden believes that this is partly due to their inability to transfe...
May 02, 2024 Rep. Derrick Van Orden In Washington D.C - Photo by New York Times
State Of Affairs Ep. 14 Former Lt. Gov Candidate David Varnam
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -State of Affairs episode fourteen is now available, featuring former Wisconsin Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor David Varnam joining the program to discuss life after hi...
May 02, 2024
