Author Archives: Terry Kovarik
High bond set in Appleton cold case murder
APPLETON, WI -- Bond is set at $2-million cash for a suspect in an Appleton cold case murder. Gene Meyer makes his initial appearance in Outagamie County Court on one count of First Degree Murder. Mey...
Feb 13, 2023 (Photo provided by the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
$2-million bond set for Green Bay double murder suspect
GREEN BAY, WI -- Bond is set at two million dollars cash for a suspect in a Green Bay double murder. Richard Sotka makes his initial appearance in Brown County Court on two counts of First Degree Inte...
Feb 13, 2023 (Photo provided by Mississippi County Sheriff's Office)
Oshkosh Defense loses key U.S. Army contract
OSHKOSH, WI -- Oshkosh Defense loses one of its biggest military contracts. The U.S. Army announces that A-M General will build the newest round of Joint Light Tactical vehicles. A-M General submitted...
Feb 10, 2023
Furhman guilty of attempted homicide of school resource officer
OSHKOSH, WI -- A jury finds Grant Fuhrman guilty of Attempted First Degree Homicide. The verdict was announced just before 7:00 P.M. Friday. Furhman was charge with stabbing of Officer Mike Wissink wi...
Feb 03, 2023 Grant Fuhrman, center, participates in his trial at the Winnebago County Courthouse in Oshkosh, Wis., Jan. 31, 2023. (Image courtesy WBAY-TV)
Transit Equity Day honors Rosa Parks promotes Valley Transit
APPLETON, WI -- Residents are being asked to take the bus and honor a civil rights icon. This is Transit Equity Day, which promotes safe, reliable and equal access to public transportation. February 3...
Feb 03, 2023 Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford rides bus to work for Transit Equity Day (Red Shoes Ink Photo)
Legislators and Allouez officials call for GBCI closure
ALLOUEZ, WI -- A bipartisan group of area lawmakers are renewing their call to close the Green Bay Correctional Institution. A letter to Secretary of Corrections points to the age of the facility, the...
Feb 03, 2023
Bellevue man killed in vehicle crash
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI -- The Brown County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal, single-vehicle crash in the Village of Ledgeview. Around 12:35 P.M. Friday, the Ledgeview Fire Department and County Resc...
Feb 03, 2023 (Image from the Brown County Sheriff's Office)
Little Chute says no backyard chickens
The Village of Little Chute will not consider allowing residents to keep backyard chickens. The Village Board votes against drafting a proposed ordinance allowing for the keeping of fowl. Trustee John...
Feb 02, 2023
Green Bay homicide victims identifed
GREEN BAY, WI -- Green Bay Police release the name of two women involved in an alleged double murder. Rhonda Cegelski of Green Bay and Paula O'Connor of Bellevue were found dead in an Elkay Lane home ...
Feb 02, 2023 Green Bay Police identify Elkay Lane homicide victims as Rhonda O'Connor, 53, and Paula Cegelski, 58.
Lawmakers speak out on UW System free speech survey
MADISON, WI -- State lawmakers weigh in on a new survey on freedom of expression on U-W System campuses. The poll found that a third of students believed administrators should ban speakers with whom t...
Feb 02, 2023 (Image provided by UW System)
