Category Archives: Local News
Winnebago Co. Sheriff can now order 'slow, no wake'
A new law allows the Winnebago County Sheriff's department to declare "Slow, No Wake" zones on local waterways, including Lake Winnebago and the Wolf River. Sheriff John Matz says the sheriff's depart...
Jan 16, 2019
Teen killed in crash was from Black Creek area
The 17-year-old girl killed in a crash north of Shiocton was from the Black Creek area. The Outagamie County Coroner's office says Haley Apple died at the scene. The Sheriff's department says Apple lo...
Jan 16, 2019
Shopko closing Neenah store, 1 G.B. location
Shopko is filing for bankruptcy, and the Neenah store is one of 38 locations that are closing around the country. The Ashwaubenon-based retailer is also shutting down its S. Military Avenue location i...
Jan 16, 2019
Scholarships available for students
Students from over 60 local schools can get in on more than $1 million in scholarships, through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region. The money comes from endowment funds. Scholarship ma...
Jan 16, 2019
19-year-old man arrested for attacking man
A 19-year-old Fond du Lac man could be charged with attempted murder for attacking a 73-year-old man. Fond du Lac police say officers were called to the Evergreen Village Apartments around 2 p.m. yest...
Jan 16, 2019
Dog rescued from a fire in Grand Chute
A dog is safe after being rescued from an apartment fire in Grand Chute yesterday afternoon. Crews were called to the 2000 block of Russet Court around 5:15 p.m. and found heavy smoke coming from an a...
Jan 16, 2019
Woman stabs man during argument
Manitowoc police are looking for a woman they say stabbed her boyfriend yesterday afternoon in their south side home. Police say Jasmine Walker helped get the man to a hospital but left before police ...
Jan 16, 2019
G.B. police chief wants to fine people for idling unlocked cars
The leader of the Green Bay Police department proposed a law banning people from idling their unlocked cars in the city. The city council took up the issue last night and decided to send it back to co...
Jan 16, 2019
911 dispatcher talks about taking the Jayme Closs call
The 9-1-1 dispatcher in the Jayme Closs escape is talking about her experience. Amy Pullen has worked for the Douglas County dispatch center for about 10 years. She took a call from a woman after Clos...
Jan 15, 2019
Group hopes to lower water level of Lake Winnebago
A group hopes to lower the water level of Lake Winnebago a little bit. The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is making the recommendation leading up to a meeting tomorrow night. The U.S. Army Corps of Engin...
Jan 15, 2019
