Category Archives: Local News
NBT program a future builder for disabled youths
APPLETON, WI -- Graduation Day is a milestone for those who've studied or taken part in work-school programs. An inclusion program at V-P-I in Appleton is giving 16 grads with disabilities some market...
Aug 23, 2024 Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs helps young adults with disabilities learn manufacturing.
Sod thieves at work in Waupun
WAUPUN, Wis--Waupun Police are looking for some grass theives. A Facebook post by the department shows someone is cutting sections of sod out of ball diamonds at the Jerry Madema Softball Complex. &nb...
Aug 23, 2024 (Photo provided by the Waupun Police Department)
Oshkosh man sentenced to 5 months in jail for hit and run boat crash [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis--An Oshkosh man accused of piloting a powerboat involved in a hit and run crash on the Fox River will spend five months in jail. Jason Lindemann is also sentenced in Winnebago County Cour...
Aug 22, 2024 (Photo: Winnebago County Jail)
Vandals damage restroom at Doyle Park in Little Chute
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis--The bathrooms at Doyle Park in Little Chute are closed due to damage caused by vandals. Crews were called to the building nearest the pool just after 1:00 Wednesday afternoon on a r...
Aug 22, 2024 (Photo provided by the Village of Little Chute)
Fond du Lac boy dies after being hit by vehicle
UPDATE: Fond du Lac police identify the boy as Lincoln Menne. The incident remains under investigation. [Facebook: Fond du Lac Police Department] ----- FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Fond du Lac boy is dead a...
Aug 22, 2024 Lincoln Menne (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Police Dept., family of Lincoln Menne)
Boy reported missing in Howard has been found (UPDATED)
UPDATED AT 1:50 pm--Jessie has been found safe. ----------------------------- HOWARD, Wis--The Brown County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing boy. 11-year old Jessie Peters, left his home alon...
Aug 21, 2024 (Photo provided by the Brown County Sheriff's Office)
Bicyclist hospitalized after Oshkosh crash
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A bicyclist is hurt following a crash in Oshkosh. Police say the woman rode into the intersection of State Highway 21 and N. Westhaven Drive and was struck by a car shortly after 4:30...
Aug 21, 2024 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Fire heavily damages Appleton home
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Appleton Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire that heavily damaged a home early Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters were called to N. Applebend Drive just after noon ...
Aug 21, 2024 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
Oshkosh Arena receiver unable to determine debt owed
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The receiver operating the Oshkosh Arena cannot determine how much the owners owe in debt and to whom it is owed. Attorney Paul Swanson, who was appointed receiver of the Oshkosh Aren...
Aug 20, 2024 (Image from the Oshkosh Arena)
Large 'fugitive' game in Little Chute prompts curfew reminder
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. -- Fox Valley Metro police issue a curfew reminder to Little Chute parents. That comes after large groups of kids were reportedly participating in a "fugitive"-type game in Heesakke...
Aug 20, 2024 (Image provided by Fox Valley Metro Police Department)
