WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Tuesday's vote by the Wausau City Council to uphold Mayor Doug Diny's veto of a proposed land deal became a moot point about one hour before the meeting. As the Council took up the matter, Mayor Doug Diny announced that 17-year-old Gunther Nowak had emailed staff to withdraw his proposal to build d...

GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) -- Cellcom service is "performing well" for most customers, according to the latest update from the regional carrier as they continue to shake off the effects of a cyber attack. In a Tuesday afternoon Facebook post, Cellcom said they continue to "stabilize" the network following...

GLEASON, WI (WSAU) -- A 19-year-old Wausau man is facing numerous charges after an incident at a Lincoln County Campground on Saturday. Officers say Caleb Bonham got into an argument with someone else while staying at the Otter Lake Campground near Gleason. As the argument escalated, witnesses say Bonham armed himself ...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) Locals in Wausau gathered at Restlawn Memorial Park for a Memorial Day Ceremony. Many local residents, as well as fire and police departments attended to pay their respects. Organizers say that they have been planning this event all year, and as soon as it finishes, they will start planning next...

MOSINEE, WI (WSAU) -- Mayor Pete Nievinski feels comfortable in his new role. "We have good city staff. The department heads, the administrator, the clerks, and everyone," said Nievinski. "I'll be glad when [the newness wears off] in a couple of months when I'll just be Mayor." He says his prioritie...

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) - A suspected drunk driver is under arrest after a fatal one-car crash on Highway 107 near Merrill last weekend. Jurnee R Robertson of Irma is jailed after officers say she failed to negotiate a turn near Tug Lake Road and crashed into a tree. Her passenger, identified as Allison M Jones of Merrill, ...

TOWN OF UPHAM, WI (WSAU) - The Langlade County sheriff's department is reporting a drowning on Pence Lake in the Town of Upham. The victim is a 78-year-old male. His name has not been released. Deputies are called to the area around 2pm Saturday. The victim had already died before first responders arrived. Firefighters...

GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) -- Cellcom says there is no new update as restoration work continues. The company issued a brief statement on Friday, saying "the message shared earlier this week by our CEO remains our most current and comprehensive update." The statement adds that the message, which came in a video from...

PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) -- For the second time this week, the Milwaukee Brewers dropped a game in extra innings, falling 6-5 to Pittsburgh. Oneil Cruz homered twice for the Pirates, including a game-tying shot in the 9th that sent the game to extras. That came just after William Contreras homered to give Milwaukee a 5-4 ...

NEILLSVILLE, WI (WSAU) -- The Clark County Sheriff's Office has busted an alleged cockfighting ring. According to a press release from Humane World for Animals, officers raided a property near Dorchester at 9:00 AM Thursday to find numerous injured or dead roosters and hens along with " Items consistent with the r...