Wausau man accused of assaulting 12-year-old girl
By Shereen Siewert A 41-year-old already facing charges of exposing a child to harmful material is now accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl at his Wausau home. Jeffery Wendt…
6th judge likely in Marathon County Circuit Court
By Shereen Siewert Marathon County could see a sixth judge added to the current five-judge circuit court, the result of state legislation signed into law this week by Gov. Tony…
Former Schofield man, flight paramedic, sentenced to 18 years in child assault case
By Shereen Siewert A former flight paramedic from North Carolina will spend 18 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting two young boys while he was living in Schofield. Michael…
Everest School Board to discuss misconduct in closed session
By Shereen Siewert Members of the D.C. Everest School board on Wednesday will go into closed session following their regularly scheduled meeting to discuss, among other issues, a staff misconduct…
Wausau man gets 8 years in child assault case
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A 61-year-old Wausau man will spend 8 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child when the girl was about 7 years old. Douglas Strasser…
7th OWI nets 3-year prison term for Mosinee man
By Shereen Siewert A 55-year-old Mosinee man will spend three years in prison on a seventh-offense charge of operating while intoxicated, after a sentencing hearing Friday in Marathon County Circuit…
Judge denies bond reduction for cold case homicide suspect in Marathon Co.
By Shereen Siewert A Marathon County judge on Monday denied a request to reduce a $1 million bond for a woman accused of fatally shooting her husband in August 2006.…
Weston man accused of assaulting unconscious woman
By Shereen Siewert A 56-year-old Weston man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman who was sleeping on a couch at a Wausau home. Tyrone A. Gentry faces charges filed…
Mosinee man accused of offering to share drugs, “18-year-old fun” with underage girl
By Shereen Siewert A 36-year-old Mosinee man is accused of trying to lure a 15-year-old girl for sex with methamphetamine, according to court documents filed this week in Marathon County.…
Wausau man accused of beating 15-year-old boy
By Shereen Siewert A 54-year-old Wausau man is accused of beating a teenager, hitting him over the head with a guitar and threatening to break his neck. Lawrence Gray faces…
Trial dates set for former Wausau East employee accused of assaulting students
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — Trial dates have been set for a former Wausau East High School employee accused of sexually assaulting two students. Kurtis Hornby is facing charges of…
Wausau man convicted of lesser charges in near-fatal downtown stabbing
By Shereen Siewert A 27-year-old man charged in the near-fatal stabbing of a Wausau man was convicted Monday after reaching a plea deal that allowed for reduced charges in the…
Plea hearing set in Wausau drug-related homicide case
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A plea deal could be in the works for a 31-year-old woman accused of providing a lethal dose of drugs to a Wausau man who…
BREAKING: 4 arrested in near-fatal beating of Wausau teen
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with a near-fatal beating of a Wausau boy, police said Monday. The mother of the victim said the attack…
Woman who led officers on high speed chase with children in car sentenced in Wausau
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A 33-year-old woman who led police on a high speed chase for more than 30 miles through Marathon County with two children in the car…
Trial dates set for Wausau child care provider accused of abuse
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — Trial dates have been set for an unlicensed Wausau daycare provider accused of intentionally abusing a toddler who allegedly suffered a brain injury while in…
Rothschild man accused of trying to meet teen for sex
By Shereen Siewert A 30-year-old Rothschild man accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old girl for sex fled police and struck a captain’s vehicle before being taken into custody late…
Wausau man charged in 2 near-fatal overdoses in 2-day span
By Shereen Siewert A 19-year-old Wausau man out on bond for felony burglary and other charges is now accused of delivering heroin in February to a 56-year-old man who was…
