FOND du LAC, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A man from Rib Lake who was wanted on suspicion of multiple burglaries in northern Wisconsin has been taken into custody in Fond du Lac County. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's office, a man was observed riding a bike and was recognized by deputies as a wanted suspect with an ...

ANTIGO, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Governor Tony Evers stopped in Antigo as part of his annual statewide "Pothole Patrol" tour, highlighting road improvements and the workers behind them. Joined by Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Kristina Boardman, Evers worked alongside local public works crews fillin...

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) -- A Marathon City woman is accused of trying to have a man killed. Investigators say Angela Volm made threatening statements towards a man. She's then accused of reaching out to a third person, asking them to make the victim "disappear." According to the third person, Volm also asked them ...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Wausau Police issued a missing child alert on Tuesday. TSoloman Follie, 8, was last seen wearing white shoes, blue pajama bottoms, yellow hoodie, and an oversized black and gray flannel jacket. They say Follie is Black, with black hair, about 4 feet tall, 67 pounds. He apparently left home afte...

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- Good news for fans who have been clamoring for Wisconsin to join the high school basketball shot clock movement. WAOW TV reports that the WIAA Board of Control has voted 10-1 to implement a 35-second shot timer for varsity basketball in time for the 2028-'29 competition season. The move...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (WSAU) -- No, there wasn't an active shooter situation at a Chippewa Falls Elementary School today. Parents and residents became worried after a report of an active situation at Parkview Elementary School was circulated on social media. District officials released a statement saying that wasn't the c...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - The field for the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin is narrowing, as one of the first candidates to enter the race has announced the end of her candidacy. According to a press release from her campaign, Missy Hughes has dropped out of the race to endorse current Lt. Governor Sara Rodr...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted Thursday to abolish the state's Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant Program, which had been in place for more than 40 years. According to the court filing, the high court found that the program violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution because the...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - A new ruling from the Eastern District of Wisconsin has reaffirmed a conviction against former Wisconsin circuit court judge Hannah Dugan. According to court records obtained by WISN's Matt Smith, on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman refused Dugan's motions for a new trial or reversal of ...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - Wisconsin Senate Republicans are leaving the door open for another try to approve the proposed surplus relief package, which failed by a slim margin last month. According to a press release from Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, "Fifteen of 18 Senate Republicans supported the plan to prov...

By Sam Tobin SEATTLE, June 24 (Reuters) - Seattle's LGBTQ community members say they hope that this Friday's World Cup "Pride Match" between Egypt and Iran, two countries where homosexuality is criminalised, can be an opportunity to change minds. Seatt...

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump opens a 16-day celebration of the United States' 250th anniversary with a political rally on Wednesday, the start of festivities shaped by controversy over his polarizing approa...

By David Morgan WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will go to the U.S. Senate on Wednesday to pressure his fellow Republicans to pass a long-stalled package of voting restrictions that has aggravated party fissures and shown the lim...

June 24 (Reuters) - The manufacture of private jets cannot be excluded from a list of activities deemed ​to be environmentally sustainable, the ‌European Union's second-highest court said on Wednesday, annulling a decision by the European Commission. •...

By Simon Jessop LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that climate adaptation must be treated as a core priority for governments - and properly valued by the financial ​system - as climate risks...

ZURICH, June 24 (Reuters) - Switzerland has started contract negotiations with manufacturers from France, Israel and South Korea for a second air ​defence system following delays to its ‌order of U.S. Patriot missile systems, the government said on Wed...

ANKARA, June 24 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that he would "most likely" hold bilateral talks with U.S. President Donald Trump when the U.S. ​leader comes to Ankara for a NATO summit ‌next month. Turkey will host 32 NA...

By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 24 (Reuters) - Russia wants to know if Donald Trump has really changed his stance on the Ukraine war after French President Emmanuel Macron suggested at this month's G7 summit that the U.S. president had...

By Jose Luis Gonzalez and Sarah Morland CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico, June 24 (Reuters) - Norma Laguna's daughter Idaly Juache was a striker for a soccer team in Mexico's Ciudad Juarez, a stone's throw from the Texas border. Two days after playing in her Sun...

BEIJING, June 24 (Reuters) - The deputy head of China's defence industry administration and its national space administration, Bian ​Zhigang, is under investigation for "suspected ‌serious violations of discipline and law", the country's anti-graft wat...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Tuesday's scoreboard: Boys Basketball Roncalli 49 Wausau West 36 DC Everest 74 Chippewa Falls 54 Marshfield 74 Eau Claire Memorial 53 Eau Claire North 71 Wisconsin Rapids 62 Bonduel 79 Wausau East 49 Merrill 50 Antigo 49 Marathon 72 Stratford 20 Wausau Newman 62 Edgar...

CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) - Brandon Sproat had the best start of his big league career, allowing just 1 hit and striking out 10, as the Brewers beat the Reds 2-0. The Reds managed just two hits for the game, and left the field to a smattering of boos at Great American Ballpark. Hank Bauers and Andrew Vaughn drove in Milwau...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks made two important additions to their roster on Tuesday night by selecting one of the top guards and forwards in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Bucks selected former Arizona point guard Brayden Burries, 20, at 10th overall to provide head coach Taylor Jenkins more versatility behind ...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - As the 2026 NBA Draft approaches in a matter of hours, the Milwaukee Bucks are continuing to negotiate trades with teams across the league for two of their big-name players. According to The Athletic's Sam Amick and Eric Nehm, the Bucks will "listen to offers," specifically for Tyler He...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - Before the Bucks agreed to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to South Beach, Milwaukee's front office was in talks with the Boston Celtics about a potential trade, which was ruled out by one of the team's co-owners. Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports reports that Jimmy Haslam, a co-owner of the Bucks, was ...

GENEVA, June 24 (Reuters) - The International ​Olympic Committee ‌on Wednesday accepted changes to ‌the ​Olympic ⁠charter concerning the ⁠games' sports programme in a vote ​by members. The ⁠change ⁠means that ​individual disciplines, ​rather than entir...

By Sam Tobin SEATTLE, June 24 (Reuters) - Seattle's LGBTQ community members say they hope that this Friday's World Cup "Pride Match" between Egypt and Iran, two countries where homosexuality is criminalised, can be an opportunity to change minds. Seatt...

LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - Play was suspended briefly on all courts ​at the ‌Wimbledon qualifying tournament on Wednesday because of a problem with the automated line ‌calling ​system. Britain's Dan ⁠Evans had ⁠just lost the first set of his match aga...

By Jose Luis Gonzalez and Sarah Morland CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico, June 24 (Reuters) - Norma Laguna's daughter Idaly Juache was a striker for a soccer team in Mexico's Ciudad Juarez, a stone's throw from the Texas border. Two days after playing in her Sun...

By Lori Ewing June 24 (Reuters) - A recent Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling in favour of Swedish defender Maja Gothberg has been hailed by player advocates and legal experts as a landmark decision for women's football and pregnancy-related c...

By Shashwat Chauhan June 24 (Reuters) - Wendy's highly shorted shares climbed more than 20% in premarket trading on Wednesday as retail traders flocked to the beaten-down stock, in the ​latest meme-like rally. The ticker was the #1 trending stock on ‌r...

By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO, June 24 (Reuters) - OpenAI showed off the company's first custom artificial intelligence chip designed in conjunction with Broadcom on Wednesday, as it seeks to speed its development of its infrastructure. AI labs such ...

MEXICO CITY, June 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's annual inflation rate hit 3.55% in ​the first half of ‌June, official data showed on Wednesday, below expectations and slowing compared to the same ‌period ​last month. Consumer prices ⁠in Latin ⁠America's seco...

By Corina Pons and Karol Badohal MADRID/WARSAW, June 24 (Reuters) - Wealthy Polish, American and Gulf-based property buyers are pouring into Spain's capital Madrid and Costa del Sol seeking luxury refuge from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East as ...

June 24 (Reuters) - Qualcomm said on Wednesday it would buy AI startup Modular in an all-stock deal valued at nearly $4 billion, gaining access to software that runs AI ​models across chips without having to write code for ‌each processor. Buying Modu...

June 24 (Reuters) - Antares Therapeutics said on Wednesday it entered a collaboration with Novartis that could be worth up to ​about $1.9 billion, aiming to develop therapies ‌for historically hard-to-drug cancer targets. Here are some details of the d...

By Sahil Pandey June 24 (Reuters) - ALZpath said on Wednesday it had signed a global licensing agreement with Abbott Laboratories to help advance blood-based testing for Alzheimer's ​disease, as companies race to offer easier-to-use diagnostic ‌option...

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) By Nancy Lapid June 24 (Reuters) - We also report on potentially important discoveries that could lead to the first treatment for We...

By Kunal Das and Sneha S K June 24 (Reuters) - Texas-based biotech Ollin Biosciences said on Wednesday it has raised $330 million in its latest funding round to advance ​late-stage studies of its experimental eye disease drug. • ‌Ollin said the funds ...

June 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to ​formally wind down ‌its hantavirus response, nearly two months after an outbreak on a cruise ship left three people dead, ‌the ​Wall Street Journal ⁠reported on Wed...

By Pearl Josephine Nazare and Mohammed Benmansour VANCOUVER, June 23 (Reuters) - Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, in its North American debut in Vancouver, has drawn hundreds of fans to Science World to study the game's ​evolution as organiser...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - Rocket and spacecraft maker Firefly Aerospace is expected to secure a $110 million U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) loan that would help fund the company's expansion of ​spacecraft production facilities in...

BEIJING, June 22 (Reuters) - China's low Earth orbit satellite company SpaceSail, widely seen as a challenger ​to Elon Musk's Starlink, has ‌launched a new round of fundraising, state media Securities Times reported on Monday. Here are more details: • ...

By Marta Serafinko June 19 (Reuters) - A pill bug dwelling under a garden pot curls its body into a tiny armored ball as self-defense. Far below the ocean surface, some of its much larger relatives face a harder problem: how to stay alive when the next...

June 18 (Reuters) - SpaceX on Thursday landed investment-grade credit ratings from Moody's, Fitch and S&P Global ​Ratings, each assigning a "stable" outlook ‌after the Elon Musk-led company's high-profile initial public offering. The consensus signals ...

By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO, June 24 (Reuters) - OpenAI showed off the company's first custom artificial intelligence chip designed in conjunction with Broadcom on Wednesday, as it seeks to speed its development of its infrastructure. AI labs such ...

By Gopika Gopakumar MUMBAI, June 24 (Reuters) - India's central bank has proposed rules requiring banks to strengthen oversight ​of risks tied to AI ‌and machine-learning models, mandating board-approved policies, stronger controls and model inventorie...

June 24 (Reuters) - Qualcomm said on Wednesday it would buy AI startup Modular in an all-stock deal valued at nearly $4 billion, gaining access to software that runs AI ​models across chips without having to write code for ‌each processor. Buying Modu...

June 24 (Reuters) - Germany should consider barring under-13s from running their own social media accounts, imposing strict child-safety measures on platforms and introducing a parental duty ​to prevent "digital neglect", a government‑appointed expert ...

By Elizabeth Howcroft, John O'Donnell and Francesco Canepa PARIS/BERLIN, June 24 (Reuters) - Crypto platform Binance intends to stay in the European Union and will make a fresh push for permission to operate there, a senior executive told Reuters, afte...

PARIS, June 23 (Reuters) - Pop singer-songwriter and Louis Vuitton designer Pharrell Williams made a giant artificial waterfall the backdrop of his 2027 spring-summer collection on ​Tuesday, kicking off Paris fashion week just as ‌a record-breaking hea...

By Nicholas P. Brown NEW YORK, June 23 (Reuters) - World Cup attendances are on track for record highs despite daunting ticket prices and Trump administration travel restrictions. Experts say it is less a reflection of America's fondness for soccer, an...

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 23 (Reuters) - Germany's Jamie Leweling promised on Tuesday he would cut his hair into the triangle fringe made popular in 2002 by Brazil's Ronaldo, after the midfielder changed his profile ​picture on social media w...

By Hanna Rantala LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham's new TV series "Ride or Die" blends big action, comedy and a "unique" buddy pairing, the two actors, who also executive produced the show, say. The series ​centres on l...

By Bill Trott June 22 (Reuters) - Clive Davis, a former corporate lawyer who became one of the most influential figures in American rock and pop music as he fostered the careers of Bob Dylan, Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen and other stars, has died...