Category Archives: Local News
Drone helps find boy lost in cornfield
ALTO, Wis--The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office credits a drone with helping to find a missing boy in a cornfield. The department was dispatched to a farm in the town of Alto around 8:50 Sunday nig...
Aug 30, 2024 (Image from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Appleton PD and community celebrate "It Takes All of Us"
APPLETON, WI -- Cops, kids and the community celebrate the completion of a community mural in downtown Appleton. The work of art entitled "It Takes All of Us" on the Elm Street side of police headquar...
Aug 30, 2024
2 badly hurt in Greenville crash
GREENVILLE, Wis. -- Two people are badly hurt in a Greenville crash. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office says a pickup truck struck a motorcycle at the intersection of Spring Road and Julius Drive a...
Aug 30, 2024 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
2 dead, 1 hospitalized from West Nile Virus in Northeast Wisconsin [AUDIO]
MADISON, WI -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services releases more details about three people from Northeast Wisconsin who've contracted West Nile Virus. Two died during hospitalization. D-H-S E...
Aug 29, 2024 AndrewLozovyi / Depositphotos.com
Driver rescued after vehicle enters Shawano-area river
TOWN OF BELLE PLAINE, Wis. -- A driver is rescued after his vehicle enters the Wolf River near Shawano. A fisherman discovered the vehicle below Highway 29 near Highway 22 around 8:40 a.m. Wednesday. ...
Aug 29, 2024 First responders work to clear the scene of a crash off of State Highway 29 near Shawano, Wis., Aug. 28, 2024. (Photo courtesy Shawano Co. Sheriff's Office)
Inmate death at Green Bay Correctional Institution believed to be a homicide
GREEN BAY, Wis--The death of an inmate at the Green Bay Correctional Institution is believed to be a murder. Police were called to the prison in Allouez around 9:35 Tuesday night to find Micah Laurean...
Aug 28, 2024
Man arrested for OWI on gas-powered bicycle
MENASHA, Wis. -- A man is in custody after allegedly operating a gas-powered motor bicycle while drunk. Menasha police were investigating a suspicious person complaint near Oneida Street and Plank Roa...
Aug 28, 2024 (Image provided by Menasha Police Department)
Motorcyclist killed in Lawrence crash
TOWN OF LAWRENCE, Wis. -- A motorcyclist is dead following a crash in the town of Lawrence. Police say the 20-year-old De Pere man was heading south on Interstate 41 when he crashed near Scheuring Roa...
Aug 28, 2024 (Image from Hobart-Lawrence Police Department)
After 46 trial delays, a Kaukauna man takes a plea deal on child porn charges
APPLETON, Wis--A Kaukauna man who had his trial on child pornography charges delayed 46 times reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Travis Huss is convicted in Outagamie County Court on one count of A...
Aug 27, 2024 (Photo from Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
Thousands without power after severe storms Tuesday morning
APPLETON, Wis. -- Thousands of Northeast Wisconsinites are without power following severe thunderstorms late Tuesday morning. According to We Energies' outage map, 9,823 customers are without electric...
Aug 27, 2024 katrin / Depositphotos.com
