Category Archives: Local News

Leo Frigo Bridge open after pileup
The Leo Frigo Bridge in Green Bay is open again after a pileup with about 30 cars. Police Capt. Kevin Warych says there are no reports of serious injuries. He says some people were hurt, with minor pr...
Carol Patrizi Mar 05, 2019

New London man dies in avalanche
A man from New London is the victim of an avalanche in northwestern Wyoming. Twenty-seven-year-old Dale Laedtke was snowmobiling with three friends on the north side of Togwotee Pass yesterday afterno...
Carol Patrizi Mar 05, 2019

Vietnam veterans are in week two of their journey
The 52 veterans on the Old Glory Honor Flight Return to Nam trip are in their second week. The veterans visited Hue, the ancient capitol city of Vietnam. The journey is helping them heal as they take ...
Carol Patrizi Mar 05, 2019

DOT leader weighs in on proposed gas tax hike
A proposed increase in the gas tax would cost the driver of a typical car about three dollars more a month. DOT Secretary Scott Thompson says that's for a car that averages nearly 30 miles a gallon. G...
Mar 05, 2019
Woman accused in baby's death ruled competent
A Shawano woman charged in connection with the death of her child is now competent to stand trial. A judge is making that ruling in the case against 22-year-old Catherine Barker. Prosecutors charged h...
Mar 04, 2019

Business evacuated for possible roof collapse
Owners evacuated business in the Weyauwega area yesterday morning because of the possibility of a roof collapse. Workers at World Class Manufacturing called firefighters after noticing the ceiling til...
Mar 04, 2019
Fox Crossing municipal judge faces suspension
Fox Crossing's municipal judge is facing a possible suspension. A three-judge panel is recommending that Len Kachinsky be banned from the bench from one to three years. He's been suspended for months ...
Mar 04, 2019

Evers talks about plans to improve water quality
Governor Evers is talking about his plans to improve water quality in the state. His wants to borrow almost $70 million over the next couple years to replace lead pipes and combat pollution. He thinks...
Mar 04, 2019 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)

Vet experiences Vietnam through Snoopy figure
A veteran is experiencing the Old Glory Honor Flight back to Vietnam through a present he got while serving there. Rick Chouinard was supposed to go but doctors found blood clots on his lungs. In his ...
Mar 04, 2019

Police: Oshkosh deaths from murder-suicide
Oshkosh police say a murder-suicide led to the shooting deaths of two people on the city's south side. Chief Dean Smith says 26-year-old Brooke Harris went to 26-year-old Clint Jorgensen's apartment o...
Mar 04, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)



