Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Gov. Evers Signs Reckless Driving Impound Bill Into Law
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced on Monday that he's signed a bill authored by Republicans that would allow local governments to impound the vehicles of repeat reckless driver...
Apr 03, 2023 Governor Tony Evers and Lt. Gov Sara Rodriguez. MWC photo by Mike Leischner
Trempealeau County Man Arrested After Threatening Minors With A Gun
BLAIR, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Douglas Stegerwald, 59, of Arcadia, was arrested on Sunday for threatening several people with a pistol, including some under the age of 18. According to a press release from t...
Apr 03, 2023 Arrest. MWC file photo
Packers Continue To Host Prospects For Official Top 30 Visits
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - With draft day only 3 weeks away, the Green Bay Packers are continuing to host and invite some of the nation's top prospects for official visits in Green Bay and visit their Pro...
Apr 03, 2023 Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst speaks to the press at the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
Wood County Sherriff Warns Of New Cryptocurrency Scam
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU) - The Wood County Sheriff's Department is warning the public about a new widespread scam in which scammers pose as local bank representatives to extort money. The Departmen...
Mar 31, 2023 Scam alert. Image courtesy: WPS
Wisconsin Badgers Begin Spring Football Camp
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Badgers football team is back in uniform, and fans are getting their first glimpses of this newly remodeled squad. The Badgers added a lot of new faces this season, ...
Mar 31, 2023 Coach Luke Fickell at Spring Camp - Badger Wire Photo
Brewers Struggle As They Fall To Cubs On Opening Day
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers opened the 2023 season against the Chicago Cubs this afternoon and struggled at the plate. The Cubs dominated the first game of the series, winning 4-0. The ...
Mar 30, 2023 Milwaukee Brewers
Police Looking For Help Finding Missing Wausau Man
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The Wausau Police Department is asking for help in locating 63-year-old Michael Lee Hanson for a welfare check. Michael was last seen walking out of his eastside home on Monday, Ma...
Mar 30, 2023 Michael Lee Hanson
April 17th Seen as 'Artificial Deadline' for Jets, Packers Trade
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - As the standoff between the New York Jets and the Green Bay Packers continues, some clarity on the impending trade that will send star quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Big Apple...
Mar 30, 2023 New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh, offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur (left) and Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during a joint NFL football training camp practice Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Former Greenwood High School Employee Sentenced to Jail; Probation
GREENWOOD, WI (WSAU) - A former Greenwood High School support staff member who was found guilty of having a sexual relationship with a student has been sentenced to 9 months in prison and 3 years prob...
Mar 30, 2023 Dylan North
Man Arrested For 1992 Double Homicide Pleads Not Guilty
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - On Wednesday in the afternoon, Tony Haase made an appearance in court and entered a not guilty plea for the 1992 double homicide of Timothy Mumbrue and Tanna Togstad. Last year, DN...
Mar 29, 2023 Tony Haase
