Category Archives: Local News
Study: ATW generates nearly $2 billion in economic impact [AUDIO]
GREENVILLE, Wis. -- A new study finds Appleton International Airport has an economic impact of nearly $2 billion on the Fox Valley. Director Abe Weber says the airport has grown significantly since th...
Aug 5, 2025 A poster containing statistics from a study on the economic impact of Appleton International Airport is displayed at the airport in Greenville, Wis., Aug. 5, 2025. (WHBY/Landen Moore)
Appleton Area Schools get people's thoughts on truancy prevention (AUDIO)
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton residents get their say in how the Appleton Area School District deals with student truancy and absenteeism. The district and the City of Appleton hold a listening session M...
Aug 5, 2025 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Kimberly leaving Fox Valley Metro Police Department
KIMBERLY, Wis. -- The Village of Kimberly is moving on from the Fox Valley Metro Police Department. After meeting in closed session Monday evening, the Kimberly Village Board voted unanimously in favo...
Aug 4, 2025 Fox Valley Metro Police Department vehicle (Photo courtesy Fox Valley Metro Police Dept.)
Man shot in Oshkosh disturbance
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police are investigating a shooting incident. Officers were called to the 1000 block of Wisconsin Street shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday on the report of a disturbance with a w...
Aug 4, 2025 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
2 killed in weekend Outagamie County crashes
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, Wis. -- Two people are dead following separate weekend crashes in Outagamie County. In the first incident, the sheriff's office says a car driven by a 66-year-old Green Bay woman ran...
Aug 4, 2025 majorosl66 / Depositphotos.com
Town of Fond du Lac man arrested after arson incident, standoff
TOWN OF FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A town of Fond du Lac man is jailed following a nearly 10-hour standoff and an arson incident at a neighboring home. Fond du Lac County sheriff's deputies were dispatch to...
Aug 1, 2025 (Image from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Man accused of trying to kill another man with screwdriver
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Bond is set at $100,000 for a Green Bay man charged with attempted homicide during a drug deal. Ray Long, 49, is charged with first-degree attempted homicide with use of a dangerous...
Aug 1, 2025 Ray Long (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
EAA AirVenture attendee killed in plane crash
GREENWOOD, Ind. -- A woman who attended EAA AirVenture last week dies in a plane crash. Anh-Thu Nguyen was flying from Oshkosh to Pennsylvania when her plane crashed in Greenwood, Indiana, Wednesday m...
Aug 1, 2025 Anh-Thu Nguyen (Photo courtesy Asian Women in Aerospace & Aviation)
Black Creek Police Department ends service
BLACK CREEK, Wis. -- Thursday marks the end of watch for the Black Creek Police Department. In a post on the department's Facebook page, village police chief Rick Olig announces that police coverage i...
Jul 31, 2025
Owl rescued from soccer net in Howard [VIDEO]
HOWARD, Wis. -- An owl is rescued in Howard. First responders were called to Nouryon Park Tuesday morning to find the bird tangled in a soccer net. The responders cut a portion of the net and carefull...
Jul 31, 2025 First responders remove a soccer net from an owl in Howard, Wis., July 29, 2025. (Image courtesy Howard Fire Rescue)
