Author Archives: Jonathan Krause
Double murder suspect to undergo competency exam
A man accused of killing his two children in their Kaukauna home will undergo a mental competency exam. The attorney for Matthew Beyer claims his client is unable to assist in his own defense on two c...
Sep 15, 2021 (Photo from the Outagamie County Jail)
Oshkosh school incident
Oshkosh Police say an incident at West High School Wednesday was isolated to one student. The school resource officer called for emergency assistance around 10:15 for an unknown problem. Other classes...
Sep 15, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
State sees spike in new COVID cases
Wisconsin sees the highest number of new COVID-19 cases since January. The state Department of Health Services reports 3,426 positive tests on Wednesday--the most since January 5th. There were another...
Sep 15, 2021
Zebras in Seymour
People in the Seymour area likely thought they were seeing things this afternoon as a pair of zebras were on the loose. Residents in the area of County Highway G and Maas Road reported seeing the Afri...
Sep 14, 2021
Man accused of trying to stab Grand Chute police officers will remain in mental institution
A man that tried to stab two Grand Chute police officers will remain in a mental institution. Liam Donaldson was found "not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect" on two counts of attempted fir...
Sep 14, 2021
Local hospital ICU units are nearing capacity
Area hospitals are once again reaching capacity to treat critically ill patients. ThedaCare President Doctor Imran Andrabi says they have just 2 intensive care beds available this week. According to t...
Sep 14, 2021
Average weekly new covid case numbers are declining
The average number of daily new coronavirus cases in Wisconsin is starting to decline. The state Department of Health Services reports 3,423 positive tests since Friday. That lowers the daily average ...
Sep 13, 2021
Masks will be required at Appleton School Board meetings
Anyone looking to attend or speak at tonight's Appleton School Board meeting will be required to wear a mask in the building. Since returning to in-person meetings last month, the board had made mask-...
Sep 13, 2021 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Appleton City Council member accuses school district of abuse
A member of the Appleton Common Council is accusing the school district of abusing children. Alder Sheri Hartzheim has called a 5:00 press conference for today (Monday) outside the school district off...
Sep 13, 2021
Fox Cities Chamber cancels Appleton Octoberfest and License to Cruise
If you were planning on making your way to downtown Appleton for Octoberfest in a few weeks, we've got some bad news... the festival has been cancelled for 2021. In a press release, Fox Cities Chamber...
Sep 13, 2021
