Blenker, Wi (WSAU) The Wood County Sheriff's Department continues to search for an unknown suspect in the armed robbery of the Swetz Country Corner Mart on Highway 10 on Thursday night. The robbery happened around 8:55 and the female clerk gave the man an undisclosed amount of money ...More
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WSAU) – A Marshfield man is again claiming that he was criminally insane when he stabbed an ex-girlfriend’s new lover and two others last fall.
Danny Tuttle entered the not guilty by insanity plea during his arraignment in Chippewa County today.
But a judge refused to order ...More
MILLADORE, Wis. (WSAU) – Someone robbed a gas station in Milladore last night.
The Wood County sheriff’s department says the robber walked into Swetz Country Corner Mart just before 9 p.m., pointed a hunting rifle at the clerk and demanded money.
The suspect drove away from the store in ...More
MADISON, Wis. (WSAU) - A federal grand jury has indicted two illegal immigrants from central Wisconsin on charges of illegally re-entering the United States after they were previously deported.
The indictment alleges federal immigration agents found 27-year-old Amulfo Romero-Gonzales in Marathon City and 26-year-old Luis Fernando Marcellano-Reyes in Dorchester on February ...More
STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The Central Wisconsin Children's Museum in Stevens Point is moving.
They had been in a long-vacant series of storefronts at the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall. But the mall is scheduled for a foreclosure auction in May, and its long term future is in doubt. The museum ...More
UNDATED (WSAU) A D.C. Everest High School senior was sentenced to 65-days in jail, followed by two years of probation, for a sexual assault that took place at a Halloween Party attended by more than a dozen students last year. The incident took place at a cabin in Oneida ...More
STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The 17-year-old who emailed threats to school officials at Amherst High School will be charged as an adult. His name was made public during an initial court appearance yesterday. He's Jonathan Cronce.
Police Wednesday traced back a threatening email to his personal computer. He admitted ...More
WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A dog that bit a teenager girl on Wausau's east side earlier this week has been found. If the dog couldn't be located, the 13-year-old would have needed painful rabies shots as a precaution.
The girl was bit on the hand by a dog that ...More
UNDATED (WSAU) The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with a local truck center in a dispute over its franchise agreement.
The case dates back to 2004 when Volvo Trucks tried to cancel its franchise agreement with Wausau Truck Center. They'd been a Volvo dealer since 1988. They considered selling their ...More
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Stevens Point residents can avoid becoming victims of arson by following some common sense fire safety tips, authorities said Thursday.
Residents should lock all garage and house doors, install outside lighting and remove any combustible material from their property, said fire Chief John Zinda.
Zinda also ...More
