Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Wausau Completes Comeback, Walks-Off Lakeshore 8-7
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Down four runs into the eighth Thursday night at Athletic Park, Wausau was able to rally and walk off Lakeshore 8-7. After the Chinooks (6-5/20-25) took a three-run lead off a Cars...
Jul 14, 2023 Wausau Woodchucks
Wanted Fugitive Arrested In The Town of Norrie
TOWN OF NORRIE, WI (WSAU) - The Marathon County Sheriff's Office, in a joint effort with multiple law enforcement agencies, announced that they have arrested Shawn D. Clark. Clark was previously a fea...
Jul 14, 2023 Marathon County Sheriff. MWC photo by Mike Leischner
US House passes defense bill authorizing record spending
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives passed its version of a sweeping bill setting policy for the Department of Defense on Friday, but the "must-pass" bill's ch...
Jul 14, 2023
Biden Issues Order To Send 3,000 U.S Reserve Troops To Europe
WASHINGTON DC (WSAU) - The Pentagon will be able to call up to 3,000 military reservists for deployment to Europe as a part of a directive that President Joe Biden issued on Thursday. Just days after ...
Jul 14, 2023
Serial Killer Suspect In Decade-Old Murders On New York's Long Island In Custody, NBC reports
(Reuters) - New York authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with serial killings more than a decade ago that targeted sex workers and others whose bodies were strewn along a Long Island bea...
Jul 14, 2023
City Of Wausau Fire Department Receives National Award
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The Wausau Fire Department has been honored with the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award and Target Heart Attack Honor Roll. The award is given for its co...
Jul 14, 2023 Wausau Fire Department. MWC photo by Mike Leischner.
Republican state officials threaten legal action over company diversity policies
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A group of Republican U.S. state attorney generals on Thursday warned the country's largest companies that certain workforce diversity policies could be illegal in light...
Jul 13, 2023
Chinese hackers breached US Commerce chief's emails; Blinken warns Chinese counterpart
By David Shepardson and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo was among a group of senior U.S. officials whose emails were hacked earlier this year b...
Jul 13, 2023
Brewers 2024 Schedule Released; Opening Day Will Be At Citi Field Against Mets
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers 2024 schedule has been released. The Brewers will travel to New York to face the Mets on Thursday, March 28th and the home opener will be on April 2nd agai...
Jul 13, 2023 Milwaukee Brewers
Top Air Force General In Europe States U.S Is Running Out Of Weapons; Cluster Bombs Sent To Ukraine
WASHINGTON DC (WSAU) - According to Breaking Defense, the commander of US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) stated on Wednesday that ammunition inventories held by the United States and its allies have rea...
Jul 13, 2023 Fighter Jet Takes Off From Nellis Air Force Base - Photo by Military.com
