Local Wausau News

Local abortion advocates spoke out on Monday shortly after the Supreme Court ruling to throw out a Texas abortion law.  

An Iraq War veteran claims in a federal lawsuit that she was unlawfully denied aquatic therapy at an orthopedic hospital in Pennsylvania because she has the virus that causes AIDS.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Twenty-eight private schools in Wisconsin have registered to offer vouchers for students with special needs in the first year of the program.

(CNN)-- Pepsi will soon have three diet drink options. 

STEVENS POINT (WAOW) - A 38-year-old Rosholt man is charged with 21 counts of possession of child pornography involving young girls.

The father of a Salt Lake City businessman who placed an Idaho newspaper ad seeking women interested in marrying his 48-year-old son has received about a dozen inquiries.

WAUSAU (WAOW) - Wausau firefighters kicked off their annual "Fill the Boot" campaign Monday.  

Another 165 pages of emails from Hillary Clinton's time at the State Department have surfaced, including dozens sent through her private server that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee failed to hand over last year. 

 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A U.S. Supreme Court ruling is calling into question whether some Missouri abortion regulations will stand.

Manitowoc County sheriff's officials say a large snake that attacked a poodle is on the loose in Mishicot. 

While the Fourth of July is a great time to celebrate our nation’s birthday with family and friends, it’s also important to remember some safety tips during this holiday weekend. 

Democrats on the House Benghazi panel are issuing their own report that says Hillary Clinton never personally denied any requests from diplomats for additional security.

TOMAHAWK (WAOW) - An 82-year-old man drowned after he slipped into Bradley Dam while fishing, the current pulled him away from the shoreline and efforts to revive him were unsuccessful, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department said Monday. 

An abortion rights group says the Supreme Court is sending a "loud and clear message that politicians cannot use deceptive means to shut down abortion clinics." 

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling striking down Texas' regulation of abortion clinics could mean the end of a similar Wisconsin law. 

Milwaukee police say a fight between two people who knew each other turned deadly.

The Supreme Court has struck down Texas' widely replicated regulation of abortion clinics in the court's biggest abortion case in nearly a quarter century. 

PepsiCo is putting aspartame back in some of its diet beverages less than a year after pulling the artificial sweetener as part of a marketing move over safety concerns.

PHILLIPS (WAOW) - A 76-year-old woman is dead following a vehicle crash with a train in rural Clark County. 

President Barack Obama is making a fundraising plea for Wisconsin Democrat Russ Feingold.