Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Report: Live Bomb Found In Chippewa Falls Woods
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (WSAU) - According to the city's police department, a child playing in a forested area in Chippewa Falls found what appeared to be a pipe bomb but was a live device. An official sta...
Jun 30, 2023
ESPN lays off on-air talent including NBA analyst Van Gundy
(Reuters) - ESPN laid off about 20 of its sports personalities on Friday as the Walt Disney unit seeks to more closely manage costs, a source said. Among those affected by the cuts were long-time NBA ...
Jun 30, 2023
Report: Bucks Expressing Interest In Veteran Eric Gordon; Possible James Harden Trade
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Veteran guard Eric Gordon was officially released by the Los Angeles Clippers yesterday, and several teams are already showing interest in him. According to Kelly Iko of The Ath...
Jun 30, 2023 Milwaukee Bucks
Supreme Court Strikes Down Student Loan Forgiveness Plan; Rules In Favor Of Christian Business Owner
WASHINGTON DC (WSAU) - The U.S. Supreme Court issued two major rulings on Friday morning that is sure to make waves across the nation. The Biden administration's plan to forgive $400 billion in studen...
Jun 30, 2023
Instant View: US consumer spending edges up in May; inflation still high
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending slowed sharply in May, but persistently strong underlying inflation pressures could compel the Federal Reserve to resume raising interest rates next month. The perso...
Jun 30, 2023
Fresh flight disruptions threaten to mar US Fourth of July holiday travel
By Doyinsola Oladipo and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of Americans traveling by air for the Fourth of July holiday is expected to surpass pre-COVID levels for the first time in f...
Jun 30, 2023
A.J Dillion Set To Host Youth Football Camp At Titletown
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - Before the start of training camp in August, Green Bay Packers running back A.J. Dillon will host a youth football camp there. On Sunday, July 23 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., Titleto...
Jun 29, 2023 Packers RB AJ Dillon Runs Past Titans Safety Kenny Vaccaro - Photo by Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images
Wausau Native Brady Cleveland Drafted By Detroit Red Wings
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - For Wausau West resident Brady Cleveland, another wish has come true. The Detroit Red Wings selected Cleveland on Thursday in the second round, 47th overall. Cleveland was als...
Jun 29, 2023 Wausau Native Brady Cleveland Drafted By Red Wings - Photo by USHL
Jae Crowder Expected To Stay In Milwaukee Next Season
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Jae Crowder, who was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks through trade from the Phoenix Suns in February, is "increasingly expected" to re-sign with the team. Longtime NBA analyst M...
Jun 29, 2023 Bucks guard Jae Crowder - AP Photo/Aaron Gash
Explainer-What the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action means for colleges
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious policies in college admissions, ending decades of precedent that had allowed schools nationwide to use such progr...
Jun 29, 2023
