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An Afghan refugee resettling in Wausau is accused of sexually assaulting a woman.  Police say the victim told them the man assaulted her in a car last week.  Police say he was arrested this morning and charged with fourth-degree sexual assault.  Police say the victim and the suspect are acquaintances and the victim was helping him settle into the community.

 Gas prices continue to rise in Wisconsin.  Triple-A says the average price for regular unleaded is three-dollars and 20-cents per gallon, that’s up nine-cents from last week and up 20-cents from last month.  In Madison the average is much lower at three-15 a gallon, also up 20-cents over the last month.  Some of the cheapest gas in Wisconsin is in Appleton where the average is 3.10 a gallon.

Green Bay is named one of the top U.S. cities for football fans.  WalletHub says Green Bay is the third-best city for football fans.  WalletHub also says Green Bay has the best-performing NFL team, most accessible NFL stadium, and most engaged NFL fans.  Beyond that, WalletHub says the top two football cities are Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Dallas, Texas.

The numbers are in and the top Valentine’s Day candy in Wisconsin is conversation hearts.  That’s according to candy-store-dot-com, which says Hershey Kisses and Ghirardelli Gift Boxes round out the top three for Wisconsin.  They also say it was 14 years-worth of online bulk candy sales data that lead to the list.

A married couple from Oneida in Brown County, Tammy and Cliff Webster, have claimed the winning $316.3 million jackpot-winning Powerball ticket sold by Jackson Pointe Citgo in Green Bay earlier this year. The winners opted to take the cash option of $225.1 million rather than annual payments. After federal taxes of $54 million and state taxes of $17.2 million, their final take home amount is $153.9 million. The ticket had the winning numbers of 6, 14, 25, 33, 46, Powerball 17 from

Wisconsin has some specific irritants and now DATCAP has organized a list for the top ones of the past year. These are the top five complaint categories for consumer complaints received by DATCP in 2021. 1. Telemarketing (2,765 complaints) Telemarketing complaints continue to be the top consumer concern in Wisconsin. While the number of complaints dropped for the third year in a row, consumers are still faced with many issues surrounding unwanted calls and texts. DATCP continues to educate consumers

Menomonie High School senior Alexis Benrud will showcase her growing 1970s-inspired clothing resale business Eunoia Co. in front of a panel of judges to compete for a $10,000 scholarship. It’s part of a Shark Tank-style competition hosted by Junior Achievement of Wisconsin that will take place at Majic Productions in Waukesha, Wisconsin on February 19. The event can be viewed through the link HERE. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT CLICK HERE.

U.S. women’s hockey goalie and Wisconsin-native Alex Cavallini records a shutout at the Olympics.  Cavallini helped the U.S. to an eight-to-nothing win over Switzerland over the weekend, making 12 saves.  This was the Delafield-native’s first Olympic start.  Next up the U.S. plays Canada at ten o’clock tonight.

 It was domestic violence.  Police in Brown Deer say the weekend shooting and standoff that left three people dead and another person wounded started as domestic violence.  Brown Deer Police Chief Peter Nimmer says it looks like one of the people killed and the person who was wounded were trying to “help” the situation.  The chief says the suspected gunman, a 26-year-old man, is believed to have killed himself.  There was a two-year-old in the home at the time of

It is now against the law in Wisconsin to destroy vaccine doses. Governor Evers on Friday signed a law that bans the ‘intentional destruction’ of vaccine doses, and makes it a felony. The law came about after a Milwaukee-area pharmacist left hundreds of doses of the coronavirus vaccine out to spoil back in December of 2020. Local prosecutors originally had to file misdemeanor attempted destruction of property charges because Wisconsin law was silent about vaccine destruction. Federal prosecutors stepped-in and charged the pharmacist with