ANIWA, Wis. (WSAU) – Two Birnamwood men could face criminal charges for their role in a marijuana growing operation that Shawano County sheriff's deputies broke ... More
ANIWA, Wis. (WSAU) – Two Birnamwood men could face criminal charges for their role in a marijuana growing operation that Shawano County sheriff's deputies broke up Tuesday morning. Deputies executed a search warrant at a home in Aniwa and found pot plants and other items used to grow the illegal ...More
HAZELHURST, Wis. (WSAU) – A well-known Northwoods lake has dodged a bullet, for now, even though Eurasian water milfoil was found on a launching dock two weeks ago. Follow up tests showed the waters of Katherine Lake were not infected with the invasive plant. The plant, which is the only non-native ...More
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAU) – A former Marshfield Clinic doctor made his first court appearance Tuesday on charges he fondled his patients as they woke up from sedation. Dr. Kevin Lang appeared in Wood County circuit court with his attorney for the brief initial appearance. He waived the time limits to his ...More
STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) Nine Stevens Point police officers responded to a loud argument outside Steel Night Club early Sunday morning. Police reports say it started after two men got into a fight. They came out of the club and were yelling at each other when officers arrived. Police called ...More
PLAINFIELD, Wis (WSAU) While students were away for the holiday, exterminators were working in the Tri County School District. German cockroaches were found in the school building last week. A letter was sent home to parents on Friday explaining the situation. The cockroaches were not found in the cafeteria or ...More
UNDATED (WSAU) – Drivers across central Wisconsin can expect fresh construction zones today as work crews get back from their vacation as well. New construction starts today in Merrill, Mosinee and Portage County. In Merrill, work crews will be starting work on WIS 64 from Mill Street to Center Avenue. This ...More
UNDATED (WSAU) Wausau-based Aspirus is growing. They're buying a hospital in the Upper Peninsula. The medical group says its agreement to purchase Grand View Health Systems will close on October 1st. The terms of the purchase have not been made public. Grand View includes a surgical center, walk-in clinic ...More
