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Local State Patrol officers recognized
WISCONSIN DELLS — Seven local officers were recognized at the annual Wisconsin State Patrol awards ceremony Friday, May 3, for outstanding public service for exceeding expectations of their daily duties. Inspectors Thomas Fleming and Todd Monson of Spooner were given the Lifesaving Service award for saving lives or putting themselves in physical danger to keep someone else safe. Sgt. Sean Berkowitch, Trooper Mitchell Kraetke, Inspector Martin Messa and Trooper Anthony...
One person hurt after stabbing in Tomah
TOMAH, Wis. (WEAU) - One person is hurt after a reported stabbing in Tomah on Saturday. According to the Tomah Police Department, officers responded to a resident on the 300 block of Hollister Avenue for a reported stabbing. When law enforcement arrived, they found a person on the sidewalks with stab wounds their back. The person was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.
Former WBAY anchor Sarah Thomsen to speak at brain injury conference
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Brain injuries affect 2.8 million Americans every year. The Brain Injury Alliance of Wisconsin says Americans are more likely to sustain a traumatic brain injury than to be diagnosed with other serious medical conditions such as a spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, HIV/AIDS, and breast cancer, combined.
Baseball Recap: New Lisbon comes up short despite Brett Flietner's strong performance
New Lisbon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Cashton Eagles by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Lisbon of the 7-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Bond re-adjusted to $50K for Wood Co. teen charged in high-speed chase last month
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - Bond has been re-adjusted for a Necedah teen charged with several felony counts for a high-speed chase that resulted in six people being injured. Seth Halbur, 17, appeared in Wood County Court on Friday for a bond hearing, one of several he has had over...
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