Category Archives: Local News
Avery's attorney files lengthy appeal
The attorney for convicted murderer Steven Avery is filing a lengthy argument for a new trial. In the 135-page brief, Kathleen Zellner raises 10 points that she wants the court to consider with either...
Oct 14, 2019
Sheriff honors Closs near 1-year anniversary
One year ago tomorrow Jayme Closs was kidnapped, and her parents were killed. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald took time today to honor Closs, investigators, and the community. He credited Closs...
Oct 14, 2019
Agency warns about public Wi-Fi threats
An expert says people should be careful how they use their phones and other devices when they're on public Wi-Fi. State Consumer Protection Director Michelle Reinen says they shouldn't do critical onl...
Oct 14, 2019
Johnson: Dems "loathe" Trump
Wisconsin's Republican U.S. senator says Democrats "loathe" President Trump, and they've been wanting to "sabotage" his presidency since the day after the election. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh was on ...
Oct 14, 2019
Wausau school board leader to run for Congress
The president of the Wausau school board is running for Congress as a Democrat. Tricia Zunker is also a justice on the Ho-Chunk Nation Supreme Court. There's going to be a special election to fill the...
Oct 14, 2019
Shiocton woman dead, semi driver hurt in crash
A Shiocton woman is dead, and a semi driver was seriously hurt in a crash east of Freedom this morning. Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say a 52-year-old Shiocton woman ran a stop sign at the inte...
Oct 14, 2019
Oshkosh school panel looking at land options
As the Oshkosh School District considers consolidating and modernizing its school buildings, does it have the land needed to make it work? Deputy Superintendent David Gundlach says that's something a ...
Oct 14, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
One-way Clark Street test shelved
Parts of Clark Street, north of downtown Appleton, are narrow, and the city is looking to scrap plans to test making it a one-way road. Ald. Bill Siebers wanted to convert a two-block stretch between ...
Oct 14, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Wojchiechowski wants to tackle partisanship
A member of the Winnebago County board is in the race for state Senate seat, and he wants to work with all lawmakers, regardless of their party. Aaron Wojchiechowski is running as a Democrat in the 18...
Oct 14, 2019
1 person dead in bar robbery in Neenah
One person is dead in an armed robbery on the south west side of Neenah. Police say a white man shot a customer while robbing the Short Branch Saloon in the 1100 block of Harrison Street. They say fir...
Oct 14, 2019
