Category Archives: Local News
Hansen sworn in as fire chief
Appleton's new fire chief is now on the job. The department hosted a swearing in ceremony Monday afternoon for Chief Jeremy Hansen. Hansen was at Fox Valley Technical College, where he was the associa...
Jul 16, 2018
Man, woman found dead in Kimberly home
Police say two people were found dead in a home in Kimberly last Friday afternoon. Fox Valley Metro police don't believe the community is any danger because of it. They say the man and a woman were in...
Jul 16, 2018
Johnson: 'Documented evidence' Russia interfered
Wisconsin's Republican U.S. Senator says Russian President Vladimir Putin is "completely wrong" when he says Russia didn't interfere in the 2016 presidential election. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh says...
Jul 16, 2018
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary expanding
The nature center is expanding at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary in Green Bay. Stakeholders gathered this afternoon for a groundbreaking ceremony. The addition to the current building will have more tha...
Jul 16, 2018
Foxconn plans facilities in Eau Claire
A couple of weeks after announcing a proposed innovation center in downtown Green Bay, Foxconn has similar plans in Eau Claire. The company expected to add at least 150 jobs in downtown Eau Claire, by...
Jul 16, 2018
L.C. teacher faces trial on sex assault charge
A judge is ordering a trial for a Little Chute high school teacher accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl. Forty-five-year-old Jason LaVigne is facing a felony charge of third-degree sexual ass...
Jul 16, 2018
Child falls out of moving vehicle
A three-year-old child was seriously hurt yesterday afternoon after falling out of a moving vehicle. Waupaca County sheriff's officials say they were called to private property in the township of St. ...
Jul 16, 2018
Two-year-old hit by car
A two-year-old girl has life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car in Manitowoc last night around 7:00 p.m. Police say the child ran into the road on North 18th Street near Wisconsin Avenue. T...
Jul 16, 2018
Crash kills two, another hurt
Two passengers in a vehicle that missed a stop sign are dead, while the driver was flown to a hospital with severe injuries. Sheboygan County officials say the vehicle was hit by a truck at the inters...
Jul 16, 2018
Stretch of Hwy. 55 closes today for chip seal
Work on a stretch of Highway 55 in Calumet County starts today and it's expected to be shut down until Thursday afternoon. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says they're doing chip sealing from Highway 10 no...
Jul 16, 2018
