AM NEWSCAST – Friday, May 24, 2024

This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A car-versus-semi crash killed a driver near Clear Lake on Wednesday; — No amount of alcohol is a safe amount, says new medical research; — Rice Lake Chamber’s Memorial Day 5K supports the Lakeshore Drive veterans banners; — And don that life jacket if…

SPORTSCAST – Friday, May 24, 2024

Fast Break Sports Report The Boston Red Sox open a three-game series at home against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday. Pregame at 5:35pm. First pitch at 6:10pm on AM1240 & 96.5FM. BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown matched his career playoff high with 40 points and the Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 126-110 to open a…

SPORTSCAST – Thursday, May 23, 2024

Fast Break Sports Report MIAMI (AP) — Jesús Luzardo threw eight scoreless innings of three-hit ball in his longest career start and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Wednesday night. Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered for the only run of the game as the Marlins won their third consecutive series. Luzardo struck out…

SPORTS REPORT – Thursday, May 16, 2024

MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras went 3 for 5 with four RBIs and hit one of Milwaukee’s five homers off Martín Pérez in the Brewers’ 10-2 blowout of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The NL Central-leading Brewers won two of three from the Pirates before beginning a season-long, nine-game trip Friday at Houston. Gary Sánchez, Sal Frelick,…

SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Tod Fast Break Sports Report MILWAUKEE (AP) — Sal Frelick homered for the first time this season, Joe Ross and three relievers combined on a three-hitter, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3. Pittsburgh’s Nick Gonzales hit his first homer of the year, and Connor Joe also went deep for the Pirates. Gonzales’…

AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A driver died in a crash near Trade Lake on Monday night; — The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office asks for the public’s help in locating a man missing from the Chetek area; — State Senate Republicans voted to override nine vetoes from the Governor;…