Category Archives: Local News

The leaders of several fire departments in the Fox Cities are trying to draw attention to preventing burns. The chiefs from Appleton, Grand Chute, Neenah-Menasha, and Fox Crossing got together this mo...

Governor Walker says he's offering Kimberly-Clark "the same deal for jobs as Foxconn" to stop the consumer products giant from cutting 600 jobs in the Fox Cities. He wants lawmakers to approve an incr...

A number of Democrats are putting together a formal proposal to put $60 million toward helping the paper industry. Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz of Oshkosh is working on the bill. He says they...

Police say they arrested a 31-year-old woman for stabbing her boyfriend. They say they went to a home in the 100 block of W. 6th Street in Kaukauna around 8:30 p.m. Friday. They say they found a 28-ye...

The state Department of Justice will give $320,000 to four counties to create a plan that helps people transition back into the community when they're released from jail. The money comes from the fede...

People with an emergency in Fond du Lac county can now get help through text. Bobbi Hicken is the county's communications and Emergency Management director. She says people can text 911 if they're har...

Appleton leaders are looking at ways to move forward with plans to have train engineers not blow their whistles in the city. Public works director Paula Vandehey says in order to create the "quiet zon...

An economist believes it's going to be another tight housing market this year especially in urban areas. David Clark is with the Wisconsin Realtors Association. He says statewide inventories are at 3....

The Brown-Outagamie County Bomb squad responded to a suspicious package in the lobby of a church in De Pere this afternoon. It happened at Life Church near Lawrence Drive and Scheuring Road. Police sa...

With the flu now widespread UW Hospital in Madison is changing visitor guidelines urging anyone who's not feeling well to stay home instead of coming to visit patients. Dr. Nasia Safdar is the Infecti...