Category Archives: Local News

Appleton man seriously hurt in Outagamie County crash
TOWN OF ELLINGTON, Wis. -- An Appleton man is seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash in the town of Ellington. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office says the 29-year-old missed a curve along State H...
Landen Moore Nov 18, 2024 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

Man arrested in Green Bay motel disturbance
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay man is in custody following a disturbance on the city's east side. Officers were called to Tower Motel shortly after 2:45 p.m. Sunday on the report of yelling between th...
Landen Moore Nov 18, 2024 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)

Mauthe removed as principal at Xavier
APPLETON, Wis--Xavier High School Principal Mike Mauthe has been terminated, effective immediately. According to a letter sent home to parents on Thursday of last week, Mauthe was fired after a compla...
Jonathan Krause Nov 16, 2024 (Image provided by Xavier Catholic Schools)

Appleton Public Library renovation nears completion for early 2025 premiere (VIDEO)
APPLETON, WI -- The renovated downtown Appleton Public Library is weeks away from completion and is set to open early in 2025. Library officials held a preview tour. WHBY's Terry Kovarik has this look...
Terry Kovarik Nov 14, 2024

Man convicted in cold case murder of his wife dies in prison
STURGEON BAY, Wis. -- A former Door County man convicted in the cold case murder of his wife has died in prison. Richard Pierce was convicted in 2022 -- 47 years after the disappearance of his wife, C...
Landen Moore Nov 14, 2024 Richard Pierce participates in his trial at the Door County Courthouse in Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (WBAY)

Man convicted in Fond du Lac County stabbing
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Fond du Lac man accused of stabbing a woman reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Fermin Lopez-Mendoza is convicted in Fond du Lac County Court on one count of attempted first-d...
Landen Moore Nov 14, 2024 Fermin Lopez-Mendoza (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. Sheriff's Office)

Neenah police looking to ID suspect in parking dispute
NEENAH, Wis. -- Neenah police are looking to identify a person involved in a parking dispute. The suspect and a man were arguing in the parking lot of a business when the man went inside. The suspect ...
Landen Moore Nov 13, 2024 The Neenah Police Department is looking to identify this person, who is suspected of taking and driving a vehicle without consent. (Image courtesy Neenah Police Dept.)

Contract approved for Packers Heritage Trail Plaza removal
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Common Council approves a contract to remove the Packers Heritage Trail Plaza from the corner of Cherry and Washington streets. That site is being developed for an apa...
Landen Moore Nov 13, 2024 (Image provided by city of Green Bay)

Potential Thrivent redevelopment complicates new Appleton school boundaries [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis--The potential redevelopment of the Thrivent property is throwing a wrench into plans for Appleton's newest elementary school. The Appleton Area School District is trying to set the atte...
Jonathan Krause Nov 13, 2024 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)

Brown County Sheriff's Office investigating credit card skimming incident
GREEN BAY, Wis--The Brown County Sheriff's Office is looking for help solving a credit card scam. A resident noticed suspicious activity on her card earlier this week in the Madison area. Investigator...
Jonathan Krause Nov 12, 2024 (Photo provided by the Brown County Sheriff's Office)



