Category Archives: Local News
Body found in car in Lake Winnebago
Divers pulled the body of a 23-year-old Manitowoc man from Lake Winnebago in Oshkosh. Police Officer Kate Mann says someone noticed a guardrail was damaged at the end of the Bowen Street Fishing Dock ...
May 21, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Sales tax proposal moves forward in Outagamie Co.
Outagamie County is a step closer to possibly putting a half-cent sales tax in place. The county board's finance committee signed off on the proposal on a 3-1 vote this morning. The plan will go to th...
May 21, 2019
United Way Fox Cities hosting 1st block party
The United Way Fox Cities is trying something new to let people know about the services the agency supports. The nonprofit is hosting a block party at Shattuck Park in downtown Neenah tomorrow. Spokes...
May 21, 2019
Seatbelt law nearing 10th anniversary
Next month marks the 10-year anniversary of the law that lets police stop and ticket people for not wearing seatbelts. Fox Crossing police officer Dan Wiechman says last year, about 50 percent of peop...
May 21, 2019
GOP wants bigger raises for prison workers
Majority Republicans on the Legislature's budget committee want to give prison workers bigger raises than Governor Evers is calling for in his proposed state budget. They voted to set aside $35 millio...
May 21, 2019
Pocan calls for impeachment inquiry
A Democratic congressman from Madison is the first federal lawmaker from the state to call for impeachment proceedings to move forward against President Trump. In a tweet, Congressman Mark Pocan says ...
May 21, 2019
Missing man wanted on sexual assault charge
Oshkosh police say there's a warrant out for a 30-year-old man who went missing last week. Andrew Hildebrand is wanted on a charge of first-degree sexual assault of a child. His van was found by a boa...
May 21, 2019
Former YMCA worker convicted of sex assault
A 76-year-old man reached a plea deal on charges that he sexually assaulted a child at an Oshkosh YMCA. B.T. Adams is entering a no contest plea to one count of second-degree sexual assault of a child...
May 21, 2019
Help for veterans with PTSD
Almost two dozen veterans a day die by suicide and a local woman is hoping her efforts will make them think twice. Cover Me Veterans founder Dr. Heidi Sigmund says since many veterans choose a gun to ...
May 21, 2019
Oshkosh police make arrests in gas station robbery
Two Oshkosh men are in custody. They're suspects in a robbery at a downtown gas station late Sunday night. Oshkosh police believe the 36-year-old and 54-year-old threatened a clerk at the BP in the 16...
May 21, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
