Local Wausau News

One person is seriously hurt after a two car crash in the Town of Norrie, according to the Marathon County Sheriff's Department.

A bicyclist is hurt after being hit by a car Sunday afternoon, according to the Marathon County Sheriff's Department. Lt. Fred Goch said the crash happened on Highway 34 in Knowlton around 2 p.m. Goch said the bicyclist's injuries are not life-threatening.

The attorney for a man suspected of plotting to attack a Masonic center in Milwaukee has asked for eight weeks to review evidence against his client.

A 36-year-old Oneida man has died after police say he drove his car the wrong way on Interstate 41 and crashed into two other vehicles near the town of Lawrence.

Evidence of prosecutorial misconduct that could exonerate a man who has spent 21 years in prison for a double murder will be at center stage during a hearing in a North Carolina courtroom this week. 

Researchers have found elevated numbers of tumors in fish in the Milwaukee, Menomonee and Kinnickinnic rivers, suggesting that more cleanup efforts are needed to remove contaminants from the three Wisconsin waterways. 

The state of Wisconsin paid an estimated $9.7 million in one-time bonuses or various pay increases for state workers in fiscal year 2016.

Around 100 people came together at the Woodson Aspirus YMCA in Weston on Saturday for the 6th annual Bike for Honor Flight fundraiser.  

Members of the Stevens Point Fire Department along with law enforcement from the Stevens Point Police Department, Plover Police and Portage County Sheriff's Department were pitted against each other in the annual Guns n' Hoses charity softball game at Bukolt Park in Stevens Point. 

Two juveniles have been killed and two other people were injured in a crash in Milwaukee.

Researchers have found elevated numbers of tumors in fish in the Milwaukee, Menomonee and Kinnickinnic rivers, suggesting that more cleanup efforts are needed to remove contaminants from the three Wisconsin waterways.

A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a pair of rulings affecting Wisconsin's voter ID law, meaning no more changes to the requirement are likely before the November election.

Iranian state media says a fire in a mental hospital has killed one person and wounded 35. .

Police in India's portion of Kashmir have arrested one of the key separatist leaders spearheading protests against Indian rule in the disputed region. 

Authorities say they have charged a 46-year-old man in connection with the deaths of two nuns who were killed in Mississippi. .

Aaron Rodgers played two series and threw one touchdown pass, Joe Callahan threw another in a brilliant relief appearance, and the Packers topped the 49ers 21-10 in their third preseason game on Friday night.

Scores from week two of the high school football season.

The ex-wife of Donald Trump's new campaign CEO says he made anti-Semitic remarks when the couple was trying to get their daughters into a private school.

Federal prosecutors in Southern California have charged dozens of postal workers and others with theft, fraud and other crimes -- including a mail carrier who allegedly hoarded 48,000 pieces of mail.

GENEVA (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov "have achieved clarity" on a path to restore a truce in Syria but details remain to be worked out.