Local Wausau News

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Opponents are raising concerns about a proposed hog "megafarm" in northern Wisconsin. 

The Amish dairy farmer who owns the land where an escaped killer was shot and captured in upstate New York says she heard gunfire from her house but didn't think much of it until the police cars and ambulance started streaming in. 

Opponents are raising concerns about a proposed hog "megafarm" in northern Wisconsin. 

This June, there have been more wet than dry days in Central Wisconsin.

Former "Saved by the Bell" actor Dustin Diamond is asking a judge to delay his sentence for a Christmas Day stabbing in a Wisconsin bar. 

One man is dead and another injured after they were pulled from a lagoon in a Milwaukee park. 

Two people were injured in an ATV rollover crash in Wood County Sunday afternoon.

President Barack Obama is coming to Wisconsin this week. 

Madison police are searching for a man who attacked a police officer following a domestic altercation.

A man was mowing grass around 4:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon along Grand Avenue in Wausau when his riding lawnmower overturned and rolled down an embankment.

A 43-year-old Wausau man died after a fight, according to officials with the Wausau Police Department.

A SpaceX rocket carrying supplies to the International Space Station erupted Sunday shortly after liftoff.

Officers scouring the dense and boggy woods in northern New York for a surviving escaped killer took floodlights into the search area overnight, and others carrying rifles manned checkpoints and examined vehicles, opening trucks and peering into windows.

Police say a bystander was shot at a gay pride event in San Francisco's Civic Center when an argument between several men turned violent, but the argument was not tied to the event.

Police in Kuwait say several people are now in custody in a deadly mosque bombing.

Madison police have arrested a man who authorities say threatened staff at the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County during a children's summer camp. 

Hundreds attended Saturday's the second annual Event for Equality in Wausau.

Leaders at Blood Center of Wisconsin say it's hard to collect blood this time of year.

More than 2,000 athletes have participated in the Badger State Games so far this year.

A Hartford couple faces felony charges in a scheme to burglarize the homes of people away at funerals.