Category Archives: Local News
Father and son charged in Green Bay toddler death
UPDATE: Vanderleest's father, David Vanderleest, was charged with harboring a felon and obstructing an officer. ----- GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Charges are filed against one of two suspects in the suspicious...
Jul 17, 2025 James Vanderleest (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
Economic impact of NFL Draft in Green Bay exceeds expectations [AUDIO]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The final economic impact numbers are in from the NFL Draft in Green Bay. Discover Green Bay CEO Brad Toll says they blew well past the $20 million they expected....The economic imp...
Jul 17, 2025 Football fans gather to watch the first round of the NFL Draft outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., April 24, 2025. (WHBY/Landen Moore)
Man charged in fatal Oshkosh park stabbing
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Criminal charges are filed against a Fond du Lac man in connection with a fatal stabbing in Oshkosh's Menominee Park. Daunte Riley is facing counts of first-degree intentional homicid...
Jul 16, 2025 Daunte Riley (Photo courtesy Winnebago Co. Sheriff's Office)
Bills would make Monarch Butterfly the official state butterfly [AUDIO]
APPLETON, WI -- The Monarch Butterfly would join the list of official Wisconsin State Symbols to raise public awareness of the insect's plight. Legislation is introduced in both the state assembly and...
Jul 14, 2025
New shipwreck found in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A new shipwreck is discovered in Oshkosh. Archaeologists were searching the Fox River for the wreck of the Berlin City this spring when they found a partially-buried hull. The hull be...
Jul 14, 2025 Wisconsin Historical Society logo (Image courtesy Wisconsin Historical Society)
Fire damages Green Bay paper mill
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Fire causes minor damage to a Green Bay paper mill. Crews were called to the Proctor & Gamble plant on Eastman Avenue around 4 a.m. Saturday on the report of smoke coming from t...
Jul 14, 2025 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)
Oshkosh building fire being investigated as arson
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police believe a structure fire may be a case of arson. Crews were called to the vacant building in the 1100 block of Pioneer Drive around 1 p.m. Saturday to find smoke coming...
Jul 14, 2025 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Kaukauna School District releases designs for its new middle school
KAUKAUNA, Wis--The Kaukauna School District releases initial designs for its new middle school. Voters approved the $198-million referendum funding the project in November of last year. It will be bui...
Jul 14, 2025 (Image provided by the Kaukauna Area School District)
Several attempted car entries reported in Fox Crossing [VIDEO]
FOX CROSSING, Wis. -- Fox Crossing police issue a reminder about locking vehicles at night. Several reports were made Thursday morning of a person who was trying to open car doors in the Mill Pond, Ag...
Jul 11, 2025 (Image provided by the Fox Crossing Police Department)
Deputy hurt in crash involving alleged impaired driver
TOWN OF BRILLION, Wis. -- A Calumet County sheriff's deputy is hurt in a crash involving an alleged impaired driver. The deputy was conducting a traffic stop along State Highway 57 in the town of Bril...
Jul 11, 2025 A Calumet County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle is damaged after being rear-ended by a car in the town of Brillion, Wis., July 9, 2025. (Photo courtesy Calumet Co. Sheriff's Office)
