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UW-Madison's police expected to have body cameras by fall
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The University of Wisconsin-Madison's police officers are expected to be wearing body cameras this fall.
Baby kangaroo, baby goats missing from Outagamie County zoo
GREENVILLE, Wis. (AP) -- A five-month-old kangaroo and four baby goats have been taken from an Outagamie County zoo.
Two people taken to hospital after Wausau crash
WAUSAU (WAOW)-- Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash in downtown Wausau Saturday, that's according to the Wausau Police Department.
300,000 march through Moscow with portraits of WWII veterans
About 300,000 people have walked through central Moscow holding portraits of relatives who fought in World War II.
Ohio high school seniors charged in school bus vandalism
Authorities say a senior prank that damaged 24 school buses has led to felony charges against four students in a western Ohio school district.
Group of mothers to march against police brutality in DC
A group of mothers is gathering in Washington to march against police brutality, saying "Stop Killing Our Children."
Employee speaks out as pest control take on bedbugs at Wausau business
WAUSAU (WAOW) - A Wausau business is working to get rid of its bedbug problem.
Wausau area students get exciting lesson in science
About 3,000 Wausau area middle school students got a fun lesson in science Friday.
Vesper man crushed in truck repair accident
AUBURNDALE (WAOW) – A 29-year-old Vesper man died Friday when the semi-truck he was working underneath rolled off a jack and crushed him, the Wood County Sheriff's Department said.
96 sticks of old dynamite detonated in Wood Co.
WISCONSIN RAPIDS (WAOW) – Bomb experts from Marathon County exploded 96 sticks of dynamite that had been stored at a rural machine shop for decades, the Wood County Sheriff's Department said Friday.
Hole in Wausau parking lot exposes unexpected items
A small hole in a Wausau parking lot led to something much bigger underneath.
Color event set to honor former Wausau student
Students at Wausau West are bringing some color to their school in honor of a former student.
Wisconsin DNR reports 1st case of H5N2 bird flu in wild bird
An owl found dead in northeastern Wisconsin is the first wild bird in the state to test positive for a bird flu strain that has swept through poultry farms in the Midwest.
Federal data finds Wisconsin more frugal than coastal states
A new study has found Wisconsin residents are less likely to splurge on fancy cars, homes and five-star meals than their counterparts on the East and West coasts.
Baby kangaroo, goats stolen from Outagamie County Zoo
The search is on for a baby kangaroo and four baby goats stolen from Special Memories Zoo in Greenville.
X-Ray scan uncovers boy smuggled in suitcase
Spanish police found a 8-year-old boy hidden inside a small suitcase by a 19-year-old woman who had allegedly tried to smuggle him into Spain on Thursday, authorities told ABC News.
Wake Up's Paige & Nate surprise mothers for Mother's Day
Wake Up Wisconsin's Paige Hulsey and Nate Barrett surprised their mothers on Friday.
Troopers say body of missing Eagle River man found in Alaska
The body of a 73-year-old Wisconsin man who was missing in Alaska for nine months has been found in a river.
Official: 4 killed in small-plane crash on Atlanta highway
A fire official says all four people onboard a small plane that crashed into a busy Atlanta interstate have been killed.
Bridge shooting survivor upgraded to fair condition
The survivor of the shooting on the Trestle Trail Bridge in Menasha has been upgraded to fair condition, according to doctors at ThedaCare.
