Category Archives: Local News

The United Way Fox Cities will try to raise more money this year to support nonprofit groups. The agency launched its annual campaign this afternoon. President Peter Kelly says their goal is $8.75 mil...

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, a local animal rescue is holding a collection drive for dogs and cats in the Houston area. Saving Paws Animal Rescue is asking people to donate food, blankets and othe...

A new roundabout near Appleton North high school will open before the school year starts. The Outagamie County highway department oversaw the work at Hwy. JJ and Lightning Drive. Highway Commissioner ...

The leader of the DNR is leaving for a job with the Trump administration in the EPA. Secretary Cathy Stepp is a former state lawmaker. She took over the DNR when Governor Walker took office in 2011. W...

The state justice department is ruling that police officers who shot and killed a man, following a shooting spree in the Wausau area did not commit any crimes. Police exchanged gunfire with Nengmy Van...

A man from Green Bay claimed his $50,000 prize from last Wednesday's Powerball drawing. He bought the ticket in Ashwaubenon at an Express gas station on S. Oneida Street. Four other people in the stat...

Workers at the United Way's 211 hotline in the Fox Cities are ready to help in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Manager Lisa Smith says calls can be transferred to them if other call centers are overwhel...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will be in Green Bay today. He's giving a speech to the National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children about opioid abuse. The group is meeting at the KI Convention Cent...

Pollen counts in northeast Wisconsin this season are the highest in four years. Doctor Steve Kagen of Kagen Allergy Clinic says the rain hasn't helped some people. He says when it rains, the pollen co...

The state justice department is creating a task force on elder abuse. Representative John Macco says in nearly 15 years, 24 percent of the population will be over 80 years old. The Ledgeview Republica...