Category Archives: Local News
Appleton firefighters respond to 3 house fires Friday, 1 Saturday
APPLETON, Wis. -- Three house fires had the Appleton Fire Department scrambling Friday night. Crews were first called to a home along W. Pershing Street around 5:30 p.m. to find smoke coming from the ...
Feb 26, 2024 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
Wolff trial delayed by appeal
APPLETON, Wis--The trial of a Grand Chute Town Board Supervisor accused of benefiting from a municipal project is delayed indefinitely. The defense for Ron Wolff has filed an interlocutory appeal, ask...
Feb 23, 2024 (Image from Ron Wolff campaign website)
Police on the scene of a Green Bay shooting
GREEN BAY, Wis--Green Bay Police are on the scene of a reported shooting. Officers were called to the 3100 block of Open Gate Trail around 1:00 this (Friday) afternoon on a weapons complaint. No other...
Feb 23, 2024 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Pedestrian killed by semi on Interstate 41
APPLETON, Wis--One person is dead after being hit by a semi along Interstate 41. The State Patrol says the victim got out of a vehicle along southbound I-41 near the Meade Street overpass and ran into...
Feb 23, 2024 (Image provided by Wisconsin State Patrol)
Driver killed in town of Lawrence crash
LAWRENCE, Wis--A Green Bay man is dead following a crash in the town of Lawrence. The 30-year old missed a curve along Williams Grant Drive around 8:40 Thursday night and went down a ravine. Officers ...
Feb 23, 2024 (Image from Hobart-Lawrence Police Department)
Alleged drunk driver that killed four siblings heading to trial
WAUPACA, Wis--A Neenah man accused of killing four siblings in a wrong-way drunk-driving crash is heading to trial. Scott Farmer waives his right to a preliminary hearing in Waupaca County Court on fo...
Feb 23, 2024 (Photo provided by the Waupaca County Sheriff's Office)
Bond set at $15K for mother of missing boy
MANITOWOC, Wis--Bond is set at $15,000 cash for the mother of a missing boy in Two Rivers. Police are recommending one count of Child Neglect against Katrina Baur in connection with the disappearance ...
Feb 23, 2024 (Photo provided by the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office)
FBI moves search for missing Two Rivers boy to Calumet County landfill
UPDATE (2/23): Two Rivers police confirm the activity at the landfill is related to the search for Vue. ----- UPDATE at 4:30 PM--The F-B-I is conducting an investigation that comes days after a three-...
Feb 22, 2024 Elijah Vue (Photo provided by the Two Rivers Police Department)
Former Outagamie County official to face federal child porn charges
BARABOO, Wis--Federal prosecutors are taking over the case of a former Outagamie County official accused of engaging in child pornography. Adam Westbrook had been facing four counts each of Child Sexu...
Feb 21, 2024 (Photo provided by the Sauk County Sheriff's Office)
Mother of missing Two River boy, another man living at the same address, taken into custody
TWO RIVERS, Wis--The mother of a three-year old boy reported missing in Two Rivers was booked into the Manitowoc County Jail overnight. Katrina Baur appears on today's prisoner listing from the Manito...
Feb 21, 2024 Elijah Vue (Photo provided by the Two Rivers Police Department)
