Category Archives: Local News
G.B. robber was wearing mask from 'Scream'
Police say the man who held up a gas station on Green Bay's northwest side was wearing a mask from the movie "Scream." Capt. Kevin Warych says the Citgo in the 1200 block of Velp Avenue was robbed aro...
Oct 26, 2017
Police look for witnesses in deadly hit & run, want to talk with man
Three months ago today, a 27-year-old woman was hit by a car on W. Prospect Avenue in Grand Chute, and investigators are trying to talk with a potential witness. Megan Rogers of Appleton died about a ...
Oct 26, 2017
ThedaCare will invest in existing facilities
ThedaCare's decision not to build a new, large regional hospital means the health care provider will be investing more in its existing ones in Appleton and Neenah. CEO Imran Andrabi says they'll have ...
Oct 26, 2017
G.B. officer gets praise for helping birthday boy
A police officer from Green Bay who made a child's birthday special says the positive response has been overwhelming. Officer Darryl Robinson responded to a call that a boy hadn't been picked up from ...
Oct 25, 2017
Guard members head to Virgin Islands
In the wake of hurricanes in the Caribbean, some Wisconsin National Guard members are helping in the Virgin Islands. Captain Joe Trovato says they sent 19 troops and two Black Hawk helicopters. He say...
Oct 25, 2017
Proposal would inform woman of dense breast tissue
There's a proposal at the Capitol to require health care providers to let women know if they have dense breast tissue after a mammogram. Republican Representative Mike Rohrkaste of Neenah says tumors ...
Oct 25, 2017
City leaders react to ThedaCare decision
The leaders of Appleton and Neenah are reacting to ThedaCare's decision. The Appleton hospital once known as Appleton Medical Center is on the north side on Meade Street. Mayor Tim Hanna says it puts ...
Oct 25, 2017
Nelson wants to focus on future of paper industry
Another company in the paper industry is closing, and the top official in Outagamie County says it's time to look at the future. County Executive Tom Nelson is reacting to the announcement by U.S. Pap...
Oct 25, 2017
Boys & Girls Clubs celebrate after-school programs
There are some special activities after school today in the Appleton area and Menasha. The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley are partnering with the YMCA of the Fox Cities and the Appleton school...
Oct 25, 2017
Names released from Waupaca Co. murder-suicide
The Waupaca County Sheriff's department is releasing the names from yesterday's murder-suicide. Deputies say 51-year-old John Cummings of rural Weyauwega shot and killed 32-year-old Cori Cummings of t...
Oct 25, 2017
