WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - Getting cool on a 90-degree day can be difficult. For those in the Wisconsin Rapids area, the top of their to-do list is visiting Witter Aquatic Center. “It’s absolutely steaming hot. I don’t know how hot it is, but it’s hot …
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - There’s just one day left until Wisconsin Valley Fair kicks off on Tuesday. Wausau’s Breakfast Optimist Club is preparing to sell thousands of cheese curd orders, made with a secret ingredient. “Most people don’t realize, but we use …
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - During the dog days of summer, it is very common to have sunny and hot days across Wisconsin. With plenty of sunshine and air temperatures in the lower 90s, the First Alert Weather Team decided to bake cookies inside of a vehicle, …
Wisconsin health officials are again warning of the dangers of mosquito-borne diseases after detecting the first West Nile virus activity in the state for 2025, on the eve of its normal peak season. A human case of WNV illness has been reported in a Barron …
TOWN OF VIENNA, Wis. (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin State Patrol has identified the driver who died after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 39. The crash occurred just after midnight on Sunday, July 20. According to the State Patrol, a sport-utility vehicle was …
Wisconsin has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) for 2025, health officials announced July 28. The infection was identified in a resident of Barron County, while mosquitoes in Milwaukee and Lafayette counties also tested positive for …
July 28, 2025 I flew into Green Bay from New Orleans on Sunday morning. My traveling companion, Kristin Luke, WorkBoat’s sales manager, flew into Green Bay from Portland, Maine. Kristin and I had done this 118-mile, 4-day trip from here to Milwaukee some …
The man accused of trespassing on the Minnesota State Capitol grounds three times in 24 hours was wanted for failing to show up to court, according to records reviewed by 5 INVESTIGATES. Dominic Peace, 36, was arrested by state troopers Saturday evening, …
It has already been a deadly summer in Lake Michigan, but a tragic situation in Wisconsin recently proves even smaller bodies of water can be dangerous. A teen from the southwest Chicago suburb of Romeoville drowned while at summer camp. Langston Britton, …
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