Category Archives: Local News
Man reaches deal in Thanksgiving crime spree
A Grand Chute man reached a plea deal with prosecutors for a crime spree on Thanksgiving night of last year. Thirty-three-year-old Jonathon Harper pleaded no contest in Outagamie County to eight felon...
Oct 11, 2019
Prosecutors: Man walked 350 miles for sex with teen
Federal prosecutors say an Indiana man walked about 350 miles to Neenah to have sex with a 14-year-old girl. They say a Winnebago County Sheriff's deputy was actually posing as the teen, named "Kylee....
Oct 11, 2019
Evers to block UW System free speech rules
The UW System regents want staff to start putting together a formal policy to punish students if they disrupt the free speech rights of others. The board adopted the Republican-backed plan in 2017. St...
Oct 11, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
'Seussical' writers tout Neenah
The songwriters of a Broadway show are showing their support for students at Neenah High School. Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty wrote the story and songs for "Seussical the Musical." They sent a let...
Oct 11, 2019
Wrong-way driver arrested on Hwy. 10
Waupaca County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a wrong-way driver on Highway 10 after a short chase. The suspect was heading west in the eastbound lanes, and he passed a squad car in the Fremont area arou...
Oct 11, 2019
72-year-old man dies in crash
A 72-year-old Clintonville man is dead after a crash last night in Waupaca County. The sheriff's department says the man pulled out in front of a van at Nietzke Road and Highway 45 near Larrabee. He w...
Oct 11, 2019
Oshkosh woman, Appleton man dead in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police say a 46-year-old Oshkosh woman and a 55-year-old Appleton man were the two people found dead in a home on the northeast side last night. Officer Kate Mann says police were called to th...
Oct 11, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Name of boy hit by garbage truck released
Sheboygan police are identifying Roman Martin as the boy hit and killed by a city garbage truck Wednesday morning. Police Chief Christopher Domagalski says the nine-year-old was riding his bike to sch...
Oct 11, 2019
Meth bust dealers tied to Mexican cartels
The suspected drug ring busted in Grand Chute last month had a direct connection to Mexican cartels. Brown County Drug Task Force Lieutenant Kevin Kinnard says the nine indicted live in northeast Wisc...
Oct 11, 2019
Oshkosh schools plan survey on buildings
People in the Oshkosh school district will get a chance to weigh in on potential school building improvements. A special committee is working on the first phase of recommendations on how to better use...
Oct 11, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
