Category Archives: Local News
Wolf River receding even after rain
The emergency management director in Shiocton says the rain last night and early this morning didn't impact the Wolf River. Butch Bunnell is also the city's fire chief. He says it's just a regular spr...
May 2, 2018
Police: Man threatened mental health facility
Police say a former worker at the Winnebago Mental Health Institute in Oshkosh threatened to go there and shoot several people. Officer Kate Mann says they arrested 44-year-old Brian Jacoby on Monday ...
May 2, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Not guilty plea in sex assault kit case
A 29-year-old man is pleading not guilty in Winnebago County, in the first case to be charged after the state started collecting untested sexual assault kits. Aaron Heiden faces counts of second- and ...
May 2, 2018
Man convicted of stabbing roommate in G.C.
A 24-year-old Grand Chute man reached a plea deal on charges that he stabbed one of his roommates last year. Josue Hernandez-Reyes entered no contest pleas to charges of second-degree reckless endange...
May 2, 2018
2 arrested in Oshkosh for cocaine
Oshkosh police say they busted two men from Milwaukee on cocaine charges. They say the 22- and 26-year-old men were coming to Oshkosh to sell the drug. Police say they seized two ounces of cocaine.
May 2, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Walker proposing new CWD rules
Governor Walker is unveiling proposals for deer farms to target chronic wasting disease. He's asking the state ag department to put together new rules. The governor wants farm owners to improve their ...
May 2, 2018
Lineup out for Thursday Houdini Plaza concerts
The lineup is out for this summer's Thursday night concerts in downtown Appleton. They'll all be in Houdini Plaza this year because of construction at Jones Park. The concerts start June 7 and run thr...
May 2, 2018 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
Oshkosh police arrest man for terrorist threats
Oshkosh police have a 44-year-old man in custody after they say he made terrorists threats. They say he's a former worker at the Winnebago Mental Health Institute, and the threats were directed toward...
May 2, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
G.B. Council holds off on road repairs
The Green Bay City Council is holding off on road repairs on the far west side that would have cost some property owners tens of thousands of dollars in special assessment fees. The council voted unan...
May 2, 2018
Woman charged with giving runaways meth
Outagamie County sheriff's officials say a Nichols woman drugged teenage runaways with meth and then made them steal phones so she could buy more meth. 28-year-old Shawana Baxter is charged with a lon...
May 2, 2018
