WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - In a follow-up with the Wausau Police Department about a series of car break-ins in the area, they say most of them have been crimes of opportunity where the car was left open.

The Vilas County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a welfare check in the Township of Lincoln around 5:00 p.m.

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Wausau's police department plans to open a temporary homeless shelter by May 1 due to a lack of proposals from community groups. The shelter will operate in the basement of First United Methodist ...

Wausau Police Department to oversee homeless shelter; city will hire 2 temporary employees Erik Pfantz covers local government and education in central Wisconsin for USA TODAY NETWORK - Wisconsin ...