Category Archives: Local News
Deputies find missing man in G.B. area
Brown County Sheriff's deputies say a 56-year-old man is safe, after he went missing Monday afternoon. They were concerned Joseph Duncan could've been danger because of the weather. They say Duncan wa...
Dec 31, 2018
Appleton police prepare for New Year's Eve
Appleton police say New Year's Eve is a red letter day on their calendar, and they'll have extra officers patrolling the city on foot and in squad cars. Capt. Todd Freeman says the potential for bad w...
Dec 31, 2018
U.S. Bank Eve in G.B. focuses on families
Organizers are putting on a non-alcoholic, family event around Green Bay today. It's the 28th year for U.S. Bank Eve. Terri Trantow says people can take part in a variety of activities. Some of them s...
Dec 31, 2018
FirstEve set for tonight in downtown Menasha
The New Year's Eve celebration in downtown Menasha is back again this year. FirstEve runs from 11 p.m. to just after midnight. Organizers are having a ball drop at midnight, and live music starts at 1...
Dec 31, 2018
Sears stores in Fox Cities date back decades
The closing of Sears in the Fox River Mall in Grand Chute is bringing back memories of when the store was in downtown Appleton for decades. Dave Kalz is with the Appleton Historical Society. He says t...
Dec 31, 2018
History Museum award one of 2018's top local stories
A museum in downtown Appleton won the highest national honor for museums and libraries earlier this year. The History Museum at the Castle's National Medal for Museum and Library Service was one of th...
Dec 31, 2018
Man beaten, shot fired in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police say several people attacked a man in Menominee Park, on the city's east side, and one of the suspects fired a gun. Lt. Andrew Lecker says officers went to the park around 1:30 a.m. Mond...
Dec 31, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Body found after fire
Langlade County sheriff's officials say an autopsy will be done on the body found in a home on Highway Z in the town of Elcho, about 20 miles north of Antigo. The remains were found after firefighters...
Dec 31, 2018
Ice rescue, fishermen safe
Two fishermen were rescued from the Bay of Green Bay early yesterday morning after ice broke away. The Illinois men were on a chunk of ice about 300 yards from Volk's Landing on Edgewater Beach Road. ...
Dec 31, 2018
Domestic abuse advocate reacts to deaths in Fox Cities
There were three murder-suicides in the Fox Cities in 2018 and an advocate for domestic abuse victims is reacting to the deaths. Beth Schnorr is the executive director of Harbor House. She says it's b...
Dec 30, 2018
