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Newman Catholic volleyball is becoming a powerhouse program. On Saturday, the Cardinals beat Southwestern in four sets (25-16, 25-12, 20-25, 25-19) to bring home their second consecutive gold ball. Click on the story for more information and Newman, Tomahawk and Marathon championship highlights.

Newman Catholic volleyball is becoming a powerhouse program. On Saturday, the Cardinals beat Southwestern in four sets (25-16, 25-12, 20-25, 25-19) to bring home their second consecutive gold ball. Click on the story for more information and Newman, Tomahawk and Marathon championship highlights.

Brandon Knight converted a three-point play with 1.1 seconds remaining Saturday night to rally the Milwaukee Bucks to a 93-92 victory over Memphis, handing the Grizzlies their first loss of the season after six consecutive victories.

Light snow will develop tonight and continue into the morning Sunday. Accumulations of up to 1” will be possible. The afternoon should be mostly cloudy, with a few flurries possible.

Scores from Saturday's high school football Level 3 competition. Two local teams in action.

Newman Catholic volleyball is becoming a powerhouse program. On Saturday, the Cardinals beat Southwestern in four sets (25-16, 25-12, 20-25, 25-19) to bring home their second consecutive gold ball. Click on the story for more information and Newman, Tomahawk and Marathon championship highlights.

Joel Stave threw two touchdown passes and Melvin Gordon ran for 205 yards Saturday as No. 25 Wisconsin rolled past Purdue 34-16. The Badgers (7-2, 4-1 Big Ten, No. 25 CFP) have won four straight overall and remained in a three-way tie atop the West Division. 

Light snow will develop tonight and continue into the morning Sunday. Accumulations of up to 1” will be possible. The afternoon should be mostly cloudy, with a few flurries possible.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two Americans released after being held by North Korea are scheduled to arrive at a Washington state military base Saturday night.

WAUSAU (WAOW) -- Hundreds of people dressed up and hit the streets Saturday for the fifth annual Amazing Turkey Trot.

WAUSAU (WAOW) -- Hundreds of people dressed up and hit the streets Saturday for the fifth annual Amazing Turkey Trot.

WISCONSIN RAPIDS (WAOW) -- The Wisconsin Rapids School District and fire department partnered up to provide coats for children in need.

WISCONSIN RAPIDS (WAOW) -- The Wisconsin Rapids School District and fire department partnered up to provide coats for children in need.

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A spokesman for the family of a 5-year-old girl who was killed while sitting on her grandfather's lap says the family has donated her heart.

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A spokesman for the family of a 5-year-old girl who was killed while sitting on her grandfather's lap says the family has donated her heart.

A man was hit by a car in the Town of Maine while trying to help another crash Friday night, according to Wisconsin State Patrol.

Rain and snow becoming mostly snow Wednesday night with accumulations.   Cold through the extended period with more rain and snow by Friday night.

Rain and snow becoming mostly snow Wednesday night with accumulations.   Cold through the extended period with more rain and snow by Friday night.

Are we in for another record setting winter? The StormTrack 9 weather team is "Tracking Winter" using everything from the long-term models to El Nino forecasts.

Are we in for another record setting winter? The StormTrack 9 weather team is "Tracking Winter" using everything from the long-term models to El Nino forecasts.