Category Archives: Local News
Alice Cooper comes to Appleton
Alice Cooper is coming to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in downtown Appleton. The rock legend along with special guest Lita Ford will be in concert Sunday, April 5. Tickets go on sale Friday a...
Oct 15, 2019
Attorney from WI killed execution-style
A Wisconsin woman working as a prosecutor in the Pacific nation of Micronesia is dead after being gunned down execution-style. Friends say Rachelle Bergeron was shot while running with her dog. They s...
Oct 15, 2019
WI company being impacted by trade war
The Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry in Manitowoc feels the ripple effect of an ongoing trade war between the United States and China. The company had to cut workers and put a planned expansion project on h...
Oct 15, 2019
Appleton school board working on budget
The budget for the Appleton school district is almost finished. The school board held a public hearing last night, and members are expected to vote on the plan next week. District Chief Financial Offi...
Oct 15, 2019 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
County to look at intersection safety upgrades
Outagamie County officials will take steps to improve safety at an intersection east of Freedom. There have now been five accidents at Highways S and J in the past year. Highway Commissioner Dean Stei...
Oct 15, 2019
Appleton considers options for bike safety
The City of Appleton is exploring options to help bicyclists, when they're on busier side streets. Traffic Engineer Eric Lom says those roads have up to 3,000 cars a day. He describes them as busier t...
Oct 15, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Neenah bar shooting suspect still on loose
The search continues for a suspect in a deadly robbery and shooting in Neenah. A Neenah man was shot and killed at the Short Branch Saloon on Harrison Street around 12:15 a.m. today. The victim was a ...
Oct 14, 2019
DA: Officer justified in shooting during chase
Outagamie County's district attorney says a Fox Valley Metro police officer was justified in shooting at a suspected drunk driver. The officer killed Eduard Lopez-Ucles in the roundabout at Highways 5...
Oct 14, 2019
Police: 2 deaths in Oshkosh were murder-suicide
Oshkosh police say the deaths of two people last week were a murder-suicide. Officer Kate Mann says 55-year-old Paul Guerrero of Appleton shot 46-year-old Peggy Carpenter of Oshkosh multiple times. Sh...
Oct 14, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Police: Teen runs into semi in Neenah
Neenah police say a 14-year-old Neenah High School student ran into the side of a semi this morning. They say the teen ran out into Main Street at Western Avenue, east of I-41, just before 7 a.m. The ...
Oct 14, 2019
