Plea deal in the works for Abbotsford man accused in OWI crash that injured 2
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A plea agreement appears to be in the works for a man accused of leaving the scene of a crash in Colby, then driving several…
Waupaca man gets 5 years in fatal hit-and-run crash
By Shereen Siewert A Waupaca man will spend five years in prison after being found guilty of hit and run causing death and third-offense drunken driving in a July 28…
Charges filed in hit-and-run that injured Wausau man
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A 52-year-old man whose car was struck on 17th Avenue in Wausau was injured Tuesday after he stepped out of his vehicle to check for…
“You changed my daughter forever”: Driver in near fatal hit and run sentenced to prison
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — The driver convicted in a July 19, 2018 crash that forever changed the life of a 22-year-old Wausau woman was sentenced Friday in front of…
Petting zoo kangaroo killed in Wisconsin hit-and-run crash.
WAUKECHON, Wis. (AP) — A two-day search for a petting zoo kangaroo who hopped away from a northeastern Wisconsin home has come to an unfortunate end after a hit-and-run accident.…
Court docs: Abbotsford man crashed twice, injured 2 before OWI arrest
WAUSAU — Police say an intoxicated driver left the scene of a crash in Colby, drove several miles and crashed again before being arrested on drunken driving and hit-and-run charges.…
Wisconsin town mourns 3 Girl Scouts, 1 adult killed in crash
LAKE HALLIE, Wis. (AP) — A western Wisconsin community on Sunday was grieving the deaths of three Girl Scouts and a parent who were collecting trash along a rural highway…
UPDATE: 3 Girl Scouts, one adult killed; 4th Girl Scout critically injured in crash
LAKE HALLIE, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on the hit-and-run deaths of several Girl Scouts and an adult in Wisconsin (all times local): 12:50 p.m. The head of Girl Scouts…
Crime of the week: Help identify this hit-and-run suspect
SCHOFIELD — Marathon County Crime Stoppers is asking for your help to identify the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit and run crash in the city of Schofield. At…
Wausau driver convicted in near-fatal hit and run crash
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — The driver who struck and nearly killed a 22-year-old Wausau woman in July was convicted Friday on charges of hit and run causing great bodily…
Police: Stevens Point woman killed by intoxicated hit and run driver in Pennsylvania
HARBORCREEK, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a man was driving drunk when he struck and killed a Wisconsin woman who was working at a construction site in western Pennsylvania. Jacqueline…
Waupaca Co. investigators seek possible witness in fatal crash
WAUPACA — Police in Waupaca are reaching out to the public to identify a possible witness in an apparent hit-and-run that left an 18-year-old Amherst man dead. Police found the…
Teen struck, killed by hit-and-run driver; Police seek info
By Shereen Siewert TOWN OF FARMINGTON — The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed an 18-year-old Amherst found…
Friends raise funds for victim in Wausau hit-and-run crash
WAUSAU — Friends of a woman struck last week by an alleged hit-and-run driver are now raising funds to help aid in her recovery. Police say Molly Viehweg, 22, of…
$150K cash bond set for Wausau hit-and-run suspect
WAUSAU — A 27-year-old Wausau woman accused of striking a pedestrian and fleeing the crash is being held in the Marathon County Jail on a $150,000 cash bond, even as…
Police: Suspect, vehicle located in Wausau hit-and-run
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — Police have arrested a suspect connected to a Wausau hit-and-run that left a Wausau woman fighting for her life, officials said. Saturday morning, Wausau police…
Investigation continues in fatal hit and run crash
NEW LISBON — A 36-year-old woman dead and another man is injured after a hit and run crash late Tuesday in New Lisbon. The crash was reported at 9:24 p.m.…
Bicyclist struck and killed in Kenosha County hit and run
TREVOR, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say a bicyclist has been struck and killed in Kenosha County. First responders were dispatched shortly before 10 p.m. Sunday after the bicyclist was found…
