Author Archives: Thomas Schumacher
Update: Future Packers Hall of Fame Member Randall Cobb Says He's Not Officially Retired From NFL
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - One of the best Packers wide receivers of the last decade may be hanging up his cleats after 13 seasons in the league. According to a post on X from ESPN, Randall Cobb, who is a...
Jul 18, 2024 Former Packers Wide Receiver Randall Cobb - Photo by Packers.com Evan Siegle
Rivers: Bucks Star Khris Middleton Underwent Off-Season Arthroscopic Surgeries On Both Ankles
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Bucks head coach Doc Rivers gave fans an update on star forward Khris Middleton during Tuesday night's Summer League broadcast, stating he had surgeries on both ankles this off-...
Jul 17, 2024 Bucks star Khris Middleton - Photo by ESPN
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin Meets With Wausau Community Safety Leaders Regarding Fentanyl Crisis
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) - U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin stopped in Wausau on Wednesday to discuss and hear solutions to the fentanyl crisis impacting Wisconsinites and the nation from some of the community's top ...
Jul 17, 2024 Baldwin speaking about fentanyl crisis at Northcentral Healthcare - Photo by MWC's Tom Schumacher
Adams County Inmate Dies After Being Discovered Unresponsive In His Cell
FRIENDSHIP, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - On Monday night, the 38-year-old prisoner at Adams County Jail passed away in his cell after being discovered unconscious by officials. According to an Adams County Sherif...
Jul 17, 2024 blurAZ1 / Depositphotos.com
Report: Bucks Agree To One-Year Deal With Gary Trent Jr. As Patrick Beverley Signs Overseas
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to deal with free agent guard Gary Trent Jr. as former guard Patrick Beverley chooses to play overseas. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, t...
Jul 16, 2024 Bucks Guard Gary Trent Jr. - Photo by Getty Images
Strongs Prairie Woman Identified As Victim In Friday's Adams County Crash
STRONGS PRAIRIE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A 38-year-old Strongs Prairie woman died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle incident in Adams County on Friday. Around 5:50 p.m. on Friday, the Adams County...
Jul 16, 2024 Fatal crash. MWC file photo.
Long-Time Democrat Elon Musk Pledges $45 Million A Month Toward Trump Campaign As He Surges In Polls
WASHINGTON D.C. (WSAU) - Billionaire and former Democrat Elon Musk made a major announcement to make large monthly donations to former President Donald Trump's reelection campaign as the RNC moves int...
Jul 16, 2024 X (formerly Twitter) CEO Elon Musk leaves a US Senate bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2023. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
No Injuries Reported Following Wausau Trian Derailment; Cleanup Expected To Be Completed This Week
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Six train cars derailed but none of the cars featured any hazardous materials in the derailment south of Highway 29 near Veritas Steel on Sunday. There were also no injuries r...
Jul 15, 2024 Train derailment near Wausau. Image Courtesy: WAOW TV/Jeremiah Trane
Brewers Select Outfielder Braylon Payne & Tennessee First Baseman Blake Burke In Day One Of MLB Draft
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - With day two of the 2024 MLB draft starting on Monday the Milwaukee Brewers have already made three picks in hopes of building for the future. According to posts on X from the t...
Jul 15, 2024 Brewers First-Round Draft Pick Braylon Payne - Photo by Karen Warren/Staff photographer
Update: Former President Trump Announces Ohio Sen. JD Vance As His VP Pick
WASHINGTON D.C. (WSAU) - Former President Donald Trump has decided who will be his Vice President if he were to retake the White House in November. According to a post on Truth Social from the former ...
Jul 15, 2024 Former President Donald Trump welcomes JD Vance, Republican candidate for U.S. senator for Ohio, to the stage at a campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio., Sept. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar)
