Category Archives: Local News
Schimel reacts to delay in rape kit testing
The state's top prosecutor is responding to criticism over clearing up Wisconsin's backlog of rape kits. The Department of Justice got a federal grant over two years ago to test more than 6,000 kits. ...
Dec 26, 2017
Things going well at new home for Sheriff's dept.
It's been three months since the Outagamie County Sheriff's department moved into a new home, and things are going well. That's according to Sgt. Ryan Carpenter. He says their new location on the nort...
Dec 26, 2017
Neenah man charged in drunk driving deaths
A 57-year-old Neenah man is facing formal charges for a crash that killed two people in Shiocton. Joseph Konetzke was in Outagamie County Court today. A judge charged him with two counts of homicide b...
Dec 26, 2017
Foxconn's proposal was a top story in 2017
Foxconn is planning a major manufacturing plant in southeast Wisconsin and it's one of the state's top stories in 2017. Governor Walker helped announce that the Taiwanese electronics company wants to ...
Dec 26, 2017
Appleton plans to buy former Menn Law building
The city of Appleton is buying an office building just to the north of the downtown transit center in hopes of redeveloping the property. The former Menn Law building is in the 200 block of North Onei...
Dec 26, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Stolen kitten returned to local shelter
A local shelter says someone returned a kitten that went missing two weeks ago. The Oshkosh Area Humane Society reported that someone stole Spanky from the kitten room. Admission manager Cari Tetzlaff...
Dec 26, 2017
Appleton apartments still closed after fire
Some people can't get back into their apartments at a complex on Appleton's northeast side after a fire on Friday afternoon. The power was shut off to a 24-unit building at the Village Park apartments...
Dec 26, 2017
2 Oshkosh women killed in car vs. train crash
Two women from Oshkosh were killed in last Friday's crash between a car and a train, just east of the city's downtown. Police say 37-year-old Emily Mueller and 43-year-old Jessica Roby died. Another p...
Dec 26, 2017 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Elderly woman killed in Kaukauna car fire
Kaukauna police believe an elderly woman was the victim of a deadly car fire early Saturday morning. Asst. Chief Jamie Graff says they don't think the fire was suspicious. He says they believe she bec...
Dec 26, 2017
Frigid temps hit NE Wis.
It's going to be a bitterly cold today, and wind chills are expected to be below zero tomorrow too. Lt. Tom Hendricks of De Pere Fire Rescue says that means people need to take some extra precautions ...
Dec 26, 2017
