APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police warn of a new scam targeting residents. People have reported receiving emails that appear to be from a city account demanding payment of permit fees. Anyone receiving such an email should ignore it. [Facebook: Appleton Police Department]

APPLETON, Wis. -- A longtime leader in local radio is being recognized with one of the industry's highest honors. Kelly Radandt, Director of Broadcast with Woodward Community Media, will be inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame as part of the 2026 class. "This honor feels surreal. I am ...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Two teenagers are arrested following an alleged weapons incident in Fond du Lac. Police were alerted around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday that customers in the McDonald's drive-thru along E. Johnson Street had pointed what appeared to be a handgun at an employee at the window. Two boys, ages 16 and 17, were ta...

Chef Jeff's Scalloped Potatoes & Ham Serves 8 Ingredients Potatoes, white, medium sliced - 3 pounds Water - 3 quarts Oil, canola or other - ½ cup Onions, yellow, large dice - ¾ cup Flour, all purpose - 1 cup Ham, large dice - 3 pounds Milk, whole - 2 cups Black pepper, table grind - 1 teaspoon Salt, k...

Something about the way Joe Kent's resignation is being covered doesn't sit right with me. It was hard for me to put my finger on it in the immediate aftermath. When I first found out about it I was 4 minutes away from going on the air, so research was at a premium. Having had just over 24 hours to digest the announcem...

APPLETON, Wis--The city of Appleton develops a plan to become more "age friendly". The Age Friendly Appleton Plan for 2026 includes focuses on social participation, housing, communication, and transportation for older residents. City Public Health Director Doctor Charles Sepers says those elements all address...

CHICAGO -- Longtime agricultural reporter Orion Samuelson has died. Samuelson was best known for hosting ag programming on Chicago radio station WGN from 1960 to 2020. Before that, he was a reporter here at WHBY in Appleton in the 1950s. Samuelson was a native of Ontario, Wisconsin, and also had a stint as a reporter...

KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- A candidate for mayor of Kaukauna drops out of the race. Dan Schaefer announces on his social media site that he is ending his challenge to incumbent Mayor Tony Penterman immediately, just three weeks before the election. In his statement Schaefer says: "I want to thank all of you who supported m...

BEAVER DAM, Wis. -- A Middleton man is arrested after allegedly stopping traffic in Dodge County to demand cash from drivers. William McCann reportedly cut off vehicles along U.S. Highway 151 in Beaver Dam on Sunday, got out of his car and demanded money from the other drivers. When police arrived on the scene, McCann ...

UPDATE (3/18/26): Crews are still working at the scene. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries during the first 24 hours of firefighting efforts. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. ----- GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Fire destroys a Green Bay warehouse. Crews were called to Green Bay Converting on Larsen Road ar...