Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Wisconsin DOJ Charges Man In Domestic Abuse Case
MADISON, WI (WSAU) - Frank R. Schuman, a resident of Lac Du Flambeau, was taken into custody on Thursday, according to the Wisconsin DOJ. Schuman has been charged with fifteen counts of domestic abuse...
Feb 09, 2023 Seal for the Wisconsin Department of Justice
Oneida County Man Arrested in Election Fraud Case
RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU) - A Town Supervisor from Newbold is in custody and faces criminal charges after being arrested on Wednesday. James Staskiewicz has been charged with seven counts of forgery, one...
Feb 08, 2023 James Staskiewicz
Man Taken Into Custody After Police Chase
MARSHFIELD, WI (WSAU) - An Eagle River man made an attempt to elude Marshfield Police following a traffic stop on Wednesday. According to police, the suspect was known to have a warrant from the Depar...
Feb 08, 2023 Police dashcam of wrong way driver on Hwy 29 in Wausau, WI
Gentry Receives Sentence in Carjacking Case
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) - William Gentry, who admitted to using a knife to steal a woman's car from a Target parking lot last April was sentenced on Tuesday. After pleading guilty to driving without ...
Feb 07, 2023
UWSP Launches Official NIL Program
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point has announced a partnership with NOCAP Sports to handle the NIL needs of their student athletes. "We think our student athletes have value...
Feb 07, 2023 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Athletics
Former Wausau Resident Sentenced In Drug Distribution Plot
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A former Wausau resident who distributed 500 grams or more of methamphetamine locally as part of a significant narcotics scheme will serve 12 years in federal prison. U.S. District...
Feb 07, 2023 Victor Pennington
DATCP Offers Tips For On Finding Authentic Super Bowl Tickets, Other Items
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - DATCP is warning consumers to be on the lookout for phony sales before Super Bowl Sunday. According to Michael Domke of DATCP, "We wanna make sure you're paying real close attentio...
Feb 06, 2023
Two Lincoln County Men Arrested For DUIs
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - A second OWI offense will be charged against a 45-year-old Merrill man following a traffic incident in the Town of Rock Falls. Just after three in the morning, a deputy on patrol o...
Feb 06, 2023 Drunk Driving. MWC file photo
3M Workers Plan Strike While Contract Dispute Continues
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Employees at the 3M plant in Wausau are reportedly planning to go on strike if labor contract disputes persist. Workers at the plant claim that their pay does not keep pace with th...
Feb 06, 2023
Wis Rapids Man Sentenced T0 25 Years For Sexual Assault
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - Timothy P. McDowell, 40, of Wisconsin Rapids, was sentenced to 25 years in prison by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley on Thursday. McDowell pled guilty to the charge on Octobe...
Feb 02, 2023
