Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Wausau Completes Comeback in Ninth, Wins With Walk-off
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - An extra-inning comeback propelled Wausau past Madison Wednesday evening at Athletic Park 8-7 to sweep the doubleheader. After keeping Madison scoreless in the tenth, Dalton Pearso...
Jun 22, 2023 Wausau Woodchucks
The 2023 Miss Wisconsin Pageant Officially Begins
OSHKOSH, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The search for the next Miss Wisconsin has begun. On Wednesday, the first two nights came to a close with Miss South Central, Lila Szyryj, taking home the talent crown, and M...
Jun 22, 2023 Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke Wins 2023 Miss America Pageant - Photo by John Angelillo/upo/Shutterstock
Update: U.S Coast Guard Confirms Debris Field Belongs To Missing Submarine
WASHINGTON DC (WSAU) - The missing Titanic tourist submersible, which was carrying five passengers, has been identified as part of a recently found debris field, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. All...
Jun 22, 2023 Missing Titanic submarine and crew identified - Photo by The Mirror, Jane Rawlins and OceanGate
Khris Middleton Declines Option; Becomes Unrestricted Free Agent
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Khris Middleton's agent officially confirmed to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday that Middleton has chosen to forego his $40.4 million player option with the Milwaukee Buc...
Jun 22, 2023 Bucks star Khris Middleton - Photo by ESPN
Steep water rate increase approved for Wausau
WAUSAU. WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has approved a rate hike for the City of Wausau's water utility. City officials say the increase will begin on July 1st and will not af...
Jun 22, 2023
U.S. House censures prominent Democrat for work on Trump probes
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives approved a Republican effort on Wednesday to censure Representative Adam Schiff, a rare move intended to punish the Democrat f...
Jun 21, 2023
Diamondbacks beat Brewers
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU-MetroSource) - The Brewers dropped their series to the Diamondbacks following a 5-1 defeat from Milwaukee. Elvis Peguero got the loss after surrendering two runs, one earned, while...
Jun 21, 2023 Milwaukee Brewers
Missing Wood County Girl Found Safe
WOOD COUNTY, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A missing Wood County girl has been found safe. The Wood County Sheriff's Department made a Facebook post earlier this afternoon asking for help in locating 10-year-old A...
Jun 21, 2023 Wood County Sheriff. Image courtesy: WAOW TV
Stevens Point prepares for influx of visitors
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Stevens Point is ready to show themselves off to the world when the U.S. Senior Open comes to town. The Stevens Point Area Convention & Visitor's Bureau has been wo...
Jun 21, 2023 City of Stevens Point logo
Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira pleads not guilty to US federal charges
(Reuters) - The Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly classified U.S. military documents pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to six federal charges, CNN reported. Jack Douglas Teixeira, 21, app...
Jun 21, 2023
