Local Wausau News

Remaining unseasonably cold through early next week.  No big storms, just some periods of flurries.  Perhaps a light snow accumulation late Saturday.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin transportation officials say a little more than half of drunken drivers are complying with orders to install ignition interlock devices.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin transportation officials say a little more than half of drunken drivers are complying with orders to install ignition interlock devices.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- AT&T Mobility says it's no longer attaching hidden Internet tracking codes to data transmitted from its smartphones.

BOSTON (AP) -- Police departments across the country are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, in August.

BOSTON (AP) -- Police departments across the country are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, in August.

BOSTON (AP) -- Police departments across the country are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, in August.

BOSTON (AP) -- Police departments across the country are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, in August.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A Nebraska football fan is nursing an injured face after he tried to hurdle a taxi in Madison.

TOWN OF LAFAYETTE, Wis. (AP) -- Authorities in Chippewa County say a sheriff's deputy shot an attacker to death after suffering multiple stab wounds.

MEDFORD (WAOW) -- Officers from the Medford Police Department and Taylor County Sheriff's Office may have found the remains of a 52-year-old missing person.

MEDFORD (WAOW) -- Officers from the Medford Police Department and Taylor County Sheriff's Office may have found the remains of a 52-year-old missing person.

MEDFORD (WAOW) -- Officers from the Medford Police Department and Taylor County Sheriff's Office may have found the remains of a 52-year-old missing person.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- A number of groups are planning to dedicate a monument honoring Minnesota soldiers who died in the last major battle of the Civil War.

AURORA, Colo. (AP) -- A Denver-area police officer is in serious but stable condition after being shot while making a traffic stop.Aurora police were still searching Saturday morning for the person who shot the officer.According to KUSA-TV the suspect fired several shots out the car window after being pulled over Friday night. One of the officers was hit, and the second officer returned fire.The suspect then took off. The car was found a short time later. It was not known if the suspect was w...

RHINELANDER, Wis. (AP) -- Outdoor enthusiasts may be ready to hit the recreational trails in northern Wisconsin after all the snow this week.But, managers at the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest say the trails aren't quite ready.Lands and recreation program manager Jeff Mell says the ground underneath the snow isn't frozen yet, and that sets the base for the trails. With soft ground conditions, users could easily damage the trails.National Forest employees will be working to prep the trail...

Scores, highlights and results from Level 4 of the high school football playoffs.

Frank Kaminsky scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help No. 3 Wisconsin beat Northern Kentucky 62-31 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

Tobias Harris had 26 points and 10 rebounds to help the Orlando Magic beat the Milwaukee Bucks 101-85 on Friday night. Victor Oladipo returned to Orlando's lineup as the Magic earned their 17th consecutive home win against Milwaukee.

Jajuan Johnson had a career-high 20 points, and Steve Wojciechowski won his first game as a head coach when Marquette beat Tennessee-Martin 79-63 on Friday night.