Category Archives: Local News
Southbound I-41 reopens in Oshkosh area
UPDATE: Southbound lanes of Interstate 41 have reopened at the Highway 45 interchange. ----- WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. -- The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office is asking drivers to avoid southbound Inter...
Jun 18, 2024 Vehicles are backed up on the southbound side of Interstate 41 in the Oshkosh, Wis., area June 18, 2024. (Image courtesy Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation)
Oshkosh Schools come up short of goals in math and reading proficiency [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis--The Oshkosh School District continues to struggle to meet goals in math and reading. Director of Elementary Schools Erin Kohl says that in math, 45% of Oshkosh students in first through ...
Jun 17, 2024 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Winnebago County sees record number of OD deaths in 2023 [AUDIO]
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. -- Winnebago County sets an undesired record in 2023. According to an annual report from the county's Overdose Fatality Review team, there were a record 47 overdose deaths last ...
Jun 17, 2024 Stockfootage / Depositphotos.com
Fire damages Pellet America in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. -- Fire damages an Appleton business. Crews were called to Pellet America in the 2600 block of W. 2nd Street around 8 a.m. Sunday to find smoke and flames coming from the building. No o...
Jun 17, 2024 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
4-year-old found unresponsive in New London pool
NEW LONDON, Wis. -- First responders help revive a 4-year-old child found face down in a pool. Crews were called to a home on the west side of New London around 4 p.m. Saturday to find the child unres...
Jun 17, 2024 (Image from New London Police Department)
No injuries after Kaukauna building partially collapses
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- No one is hurt after a portion of the facade falls off a Kaukauna building. Bricks from the front of the Galleria of Tile fell off the building and into Lawe Street around 5:30 p.m. ...
Jun 17, 2024 The aftermath of the partial collapse of the Galleria of Tile building in Kaukauna, Wis., is seen June 16, 2024. (Photo courtesy City of Kaukauna)
[AUDIO] UW Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Ed Martini Talks Branch Campus Closures
Yesterday, on Outside the Box, Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson joined me to discuss his disappointment with the announcement that the UW Fox Cities Campus would be closing. Click here to listen ...
Jun 14, 2024 (Image provided by the UW System)
Wisconsin Herd announce limited home game dates for Oshkosh Arena
OSHKOSH, Wis--Despite concerns about the future of the Oshkosh Arena, the Wisconsin Herd announce six home game dates for that facility. The limited schedule includes: Saturday, November 16 Thursday, ...
Jun 14, 2024
Dodge County Jail escapee turns self in
UPDATE: The sheriff's office says Griswold turned himself in late Friday afternoon. ----- JUNEAU, Wis. -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a jail inmate. J...
Jun 14, 2024 James Griswold (Photo courtesy Dodge Co. Sheriff's Office)
Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson Discusses UW Closure On Outside The Box
The UW system has been in the limelight quite a bit the last couple of months, for better or worse. Despite not living here for an extensive period of time, I have met countless people, both here at W...
Jun 13, 2024 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)
