Author Archives: Jonathan Krause
Former teacher accused of soliciting sex from students heading to trial
OSHKOSH, Wis--A former teacher accused of trying to lure girls for sex is heading to trial. A Winnebago County judge finds there is enough evidence to try Brian Brown on charges of Child Enticement, S...
Oct 20, 2022 (Photo from Winnebago County Sheriff's Department)
Shawano County Sheriff's Office provides update on bonfire explosion investigation
SHAWANO, Wis--The Shawano County Sheriff's Office releases more information on last week's bonfire explosion. About 60 people attended the celebration of Pulaski High School's homecoming. Twenty of th...
Oct 20, 2022 Shawano County Sheriff's Office badge (Image courtesy Shawano Co. Sheriff's Office)
State sees a rash of fake school shooter calls
Police departments across the state have been dealing with fake reports of school shootings today (Thursday). Green Bay Police say they got a call just after 10:00 this morning claiming there was an a...
Oct 20, 2022
Pierce electric fire truck named "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin"
MILWAUKEE, Wis--Pierce Manufacturing of Appleton wins the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest for 2022. Pierce's Volterra electric pumper fire truck beat out the Quidel Savanna testing unit produc...
Oct 19, 2022 (Image from Pierce Manufacturing)
Lawsuit seeking to block student loan forgiveness may head to US Supreme Court
CHICAGO, Ill--A lawsuit filed by a local conservative group to block President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan may be heading to the US Supreme Court. A Federal Appeals Court has denied a reques...
Oct 19, 2022 (Image from Brown County Taxpayers Association)
Oshkosh Area Humane Society overrun by cats
OSHKOSH, Wis--The Oshkosh Area Humane Society is overflowing with cats. According to a Facebook post, the shelter has taken in 55 felines in the last week. Eighteen of those came from one residence. T...
Oct 19, 2022 (Image from Oshkosh Area Humane Society)
Ten year prison sentence in high-speed fatal crash in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis--An Appleton woman will spend ten years in prison for a high-speed crash that killed another driver. Irma Garcia is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to ten years on extended supe...
Oct 19, 2022 (Photo: Outagamie County Jail)
Marla Sparks, YWCA of Greater Green Bay--October 17, 2022
Jonathan Krause talks with Marla Sparks of the YWCA of Greater Green Bay about Week Without Violence.
Oct 18, 2022
Appleton Schools referendum will have less tax impact than expected
The Appleton School District referendum on next month's ballot will have less of a financial impact on residents than first thought. Thanks to increased state aid, more property tax base, and pre-paym...
Oct 18, 2022 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Plea deal reached in fatal Green Bay stabbing
GREEN BAY, Wis--A Green Bay man that stabbed one person to death and injured another reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Wesley Brice pleads "no contest" to charges of First Degree Intentional Homic...
Oct 18, 2022
