Category Archives: Local News

Hwy. 55 to open in Kaukauna
A large road project in Kaukauna will be done today. The DOT held a ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon for the work on Highway 55 by I-41. The road, and the interchange with I-41, are expected to ...
Oct 26, 2018

Obama campaigns for state Dems
With less than two weeks until election day, former President Obama hit the campaign trail in Milwaukee. He spoke at a rally at a high school, in support of Democratic candidate for governor Tony Ever...
Oct 26, 2018

DOJ releases name of man shot at Brown Co. jail
The man who was shot and killed by a police officer at the Brown County jail was a 26-year-old Green Bay man. Court records show Jonathon Tubby was wanted after he didn't report to jail for a 60-day s...
Oct 26, 2018

Car pulled from Fox River in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police are looking into why a car was found in the Fox River near Lake Butte des Morts. No one was inside. Officers were called to the 2100 block of Punhoqua Street around 8:45 a.m. Friday, an...
Oct 26, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Reward doubled in Closs case
The reward is now $50,000 for information leading to the location of a western Wisconsin girl. Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs went missing early last week, after her parents were shot and killed in the...
Oct 26, 2018

Johnson: Mail bombs 'evil, despicable, sick act'
A Republican U.S. Senator from Oshkosh says the mail bombs that were sent to some of President Trump's political opponents have "no place in politics." A 56-year-old Florida man, Cesar Sayoc, was take...
Oct 26, 2018

Drug Take Back Day set for tomorrow
There's a statewide collection drive tomorrow for unused prescription drugs, and a number of police departments in the Fox Valley are participating. It will be Drug Take Back Day. In Kaukauna, police ...
Oct 26, 2018

Pedestrian hit, killed near Winneconne
A crash between a car and a pedestrian, south of Winneconne, left one person dead this morning. The Winnebago County Sheriff's department says the adult was walking along Highway 116, near Wiesner Roa...
Carol Patrizi Oct 26, 2018

Wrightstown man dies in crash
A Wrightstown man died in a early morning crash that involved two semis in southeast Wisconsin yesterday. Racine County Sheriff's officials say 61-year-old Mark Verheyen hit a semi stopped along I-94....
Carol Patrizi Oct 26, 2018

Greenville woman has life-threatening injuries
A Greenville woman has life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 15 between Greenville and Hortonville. Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say the 33-year-old woman was hit at the intersecti...
Carol Patrizi Oct 26, 2018


