Category Archives: Local News
Evers reverses, releases letter from Walker
Governor Evers is now releasing a letter written to him by former Governor Scott Walker, just before the Republican left office in January. His staff initially refused to release it, claiming it was a...
Mar 04, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Hintz opposes dumping minimum markup
The Democratic leader in the Assembly opposes repealing the minimum markup law for gas. Governor Evers included the proposal in his budget, to help offset an eight cent hike in the gas tax. Rep. Gordo...
Mar 04, 2019
Missing Seymour girl could be in danger
Seymour police believe a missing 17-year-old girl could be in danger. Halie Fish of Seymour was last seen at her home last Friday. They say she doesn't have her prescription medication, and she could ...
Mar 04, 2019
Appleton hit with road salt shortage
Appleton street crews will have to cut back on salting for the rest of the winter. City spokesman Chad Doran says they're dealing with a shortage. He says they'll only be able to focus on busier stree...
Mar 04, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Therapist warns of winter's affect on kids
The seemingly endless winter isn't just taking a toll on adults. An expert says it can cause serious problems for kids. Catalpa Mental Health therapist Maria Vercimak believes the unpredictability can...
Mar 04, 2019
Requests to grow hemp skyrocket
More people want to grow hemp in Wisconsin. The state agriculture department received almost 2,100 applications for hemp permits from businesses and individuals. Spokeswoman Donna Gilson says that's a...
Mar 04, 2019
Police to provide update on Oshkosh deaths
Oshkosh police are planning to release more information about two deaths on the city's southeast side. They found a 26-year-old woman with multiple gunshot wounds, and a dead 26-year-old man, on Cherr...
Mar 04, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Frigid weather impacting Oshkosh shelter
The cold weather is having an impact at the Day by Day warming shelter in Oshkosh. Because of below-zero temperatures the shelter went into emergency protocol last Saturday, and that will be the case ...
Mar 04, 2019
Brothers from Green Bay share emotions from trip to Vietnam
Vietnam veterans on the Old Glory Honor Flight back to the country they fought in about 50 years ago are getting a different glimpse of the people and what life is like there. Action 2 News reporter J...
Mar 04, 2019
Neenah police use K9s to catch human traffickers
Police in Neenah think K9s can be valuable in catching human traffickers. Officer Stu Zuehls says the dogs are often involved with traffic stops to search for drugs. He believes suspects usually have ...
Mar 03, 2019
