Category Archives: Local News
Arts groups remember Laws
Arts organizations in the Fox Valley are looking back on the influence of an Appleton composer. Ninety-five-year-old Maury Laws passed away last Thursday. Fox Cities Performing Arts Center President M...
Apr 2, 2019
Elizabeth Smart leading Closs TV special
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart is working on a TV special on the Jayme Closs case. It's going to be on the Lifetime network on April 27th. Lifetime announced that Smart came to Wisconsin to talk ...
Apr 2, 2019
Armed robbery suspect in custody
Manitowoc police have an armed robbery suspect in custody. They believe the man robbed a business in the 1500 block of Johnston Drive around 2 p.m. yesterday. They say the suspect told the clerk he ha...
Apr 2, 2019
G.B. police team up to stop homelessness
Green Bay police are teaming up with the Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition to connect those who need help with services. Officer Paul Van Handel says using police to connect people strugglin...
Apr 2, 2019
Voters heading to polls for spring election today
It's election day for local races around northeast Wisconsin and a statewide one for a Supreme Court seat. Appleton Clerk Kami Lynch predicts voter turnout will be between 30 and 35 percent. There are...
Apr 2, 2019
Local drive aims to help Nebraska farmers
There's a local drive for farmers hit by flooding in Nebraska. Brick's Hardware in Hortonville is partnering with a Clintonville store to collect donations. Jana Schabow is the manager in Hortonville....
Apr 2, 2019
Money a possible motive in Manitowoc murders
Prosecutors say an Appleton man murdered a father and daughter in Manitowoc to get money. Thirty-five-year-old Karl Hess is accused of telling police he was going through financial difficulties and he...
Apr 1, 2019
Police look for man charged in overdose death
Investigators are trying to find a second man charged in a drug overdose death in New London. Waupaca County prosecutors are charging 39-year-old Keith Amundson of Ogdensburg and 37-year-old Eric Ster...
Apr 1, 2019
911 dispatcher helps woman deliver baby
A 911 dispatcher is talking about how she recently helped a Waupaca County family deliver a baby. Ashley Cheeseman went into labor on March 4th three weeks before her due date. She didn't have enough ...
Apr 1, 2019
G.B. police help develop school safety technology
Green Bay police officers are the first in Wisconsin to use technology to map out schools and they're helping improve the national system. ReadyOp collects floor plans of schools. Officers can see the...
Apr 1, 2019
