Local Wausau News

Wausau's city council is holding a meeting tonight over CBL & Associates Properties' future with the Wausau Mall. 

Days after that deadly attack in Orlando the world's Muslim population is in the spotlight, because the shooter pledged his allegiance to ISIS.

Amber Kohnhorst, the Marathon County native who fell while hiking is at home recovering.

In the wake of the deadliest shooting in American history, many parents across the country may find it difficult to tell their kids about a mass killing of this magnitude.  

In the past, gun stores have seen a surge in weaponry sales after mass shootings due to controversial gun debates, but in Wausau, that doesn't seem to be the case.

MADISON, Wis., (WAOW) -- A Mosinee man gets the gift of a lifetime, a double lung transplant.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A 9-year-old Central California boy braved strong currents and cold water to swim from San Francisco to Alcatraz Island and back. 

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) -- The prosecutor says a man accused of killing an 18-year-old Wisconsin woman 26 years ago knew the area where her body was found.

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A former Milwaukee police detective has pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a handcuffed suspect by assaulting him. 

WAUSAU (WAOW) - Young students from the Wausau area are going to college this summer.

WAUSAU (WAOW) - A Milwaukee man arrested in what Marshfield police called the largest heroin drug bust in their city was sentenced to nearly four years in prison Tuesday. 

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- State Rep. Jesse Kremer is calling a Democratic rival a "loon" for suggesting on Twitter that conservative Christian beliefs drives violent acts against gay people.

Newsline 9 is proud to offer two sets of four tickets to the Budweiser Dairyland Super National Tractor Pull on Wake Up Wisconsin.

A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student has filed a lawsuit alleging a school committee violated the state's open meetings law when it closed disciplinary hearings involving him.

Authorities say a University of Wisconsin-Stout student from Minnesota bled to death after a drunken fall through glass on a church marquee in April.

Minicamp isn't mandatory for about 15 Green Bay Packers veterans. Coach Mike McCarthy is excusing a select group of players for minicamp, which started Tuesday.

MOSINEE (WAOW) - The Marathon County Sheriff's Department says an accident involving a crane occurred at a Mosinee industrial site.

WAUSAU (WAOW) - Wausau Police Chief Jeff Hardel told the city's Fire and Police Commission on Tuesday that he intends to retire sometime in 2018. 

An Assembly task force is recommending a series of steps to improve Alzheimer's and dementia care in Wisconsin. 

GREEN BAY (WAOW) - A 28-year-old mother from Menominee County has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for severely harming her infant child, U.S. Attorney Gregory Haanstad said Tuesday.