Category Archives: Local News
Fire at Wrightstown home is an arson, suspect caught on video
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI -- A suspicious fire at a Wrightstown home is now considered a case of arson and video shows a person of interest running from the scene. The Brown County Arson Task Force confirms tha...
Jul 24, 2024 (Brown Co Arson Task Force Video)
Oshkosh police warn of scams tied to CrowdStrike crash
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police warn about potential scams following last week's crash involving CrowdStrike. The department notes that scammers may try to impersonate CrowdStrike support staff and se...
Jul 23, 2024 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Charges filed in fatal Menasha crash
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Charges are filed in connection with a fatal crash in Menasha. Amanda Wolfgram faces counts of Homicide by Intoxicated Use of a Vehicle, Operating While Intoxicated Causing Injury, Op...
Jul 23, 2024 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
Two killed in plane crash near EAA AirVenture identified
(UPDATE July 24, 2024) OSHKOSH, WI -- The two people killed Monday in a plane crash near EAA AirVenture are identified. The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office says one of those killed is believed to be...
Jul 22, 2024 Two dead in plane crash near EAA AirVenture grounds
1 dead, 1 hurt after Tigerton ATV crash
TIGERTON, Wis. -- One person is dead and another is hurt following an ATV crash in Tigerton. Police say the victims struck a tree in the Embarrass River OHV Park and were found by a village employee s...
Jul 22, 2024 majorosl66 / Depositphotos.com
4 displaced, 4 pets killed in Fox Crossing fire
FOX CROSSING, Wis. -- Four people are displaced following a house fire in Fox Crossing. Crews were called to the home in the 1000 block of Cold Spring Road shortly after 5:30 p.m. Friday to find flame...
Jul 22, 2024 Fox Crossing Fire Department logo (Image courtesy Fox Crossing Fire Dept.)
Wisconsin reaction to President Biden ending reelection campaign
APPLETON, Wis. -- Several Wisconsin political figures react to President Joe Biden's decision to no longer seek reelection. U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D): pic.twitter.com/Cbj0eg4bfS - Tammy Baldwin (@ta...
Jul 22, 2024 President Joe Biden address on shooting rampage at Uvalde, TX elementary school. (CBS News photograph)
Appleton Police investigate suspicious death
APPLETON, Wis--Appleton Police are investigating a suspicious death. Officers were called to the 2800-block of North Park Drive Lane around 9:55 Thursday night to find a man suffering from severe inju...
Jul 19, 2024 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Global tech outage affecting Outagamie County services
APPLETON, Wis. -- Friday morning's global technology outage is limiting services in Outagamie County. Officials say Appleton International Airport, Brewster Village, the sheriff's office, courts and a...
Jul 19, 2024 Outagamie County (Image courtesy Outagamie Co.)
Major Brown County drug trafficking organization broken up
GREEN BAY, WI -- A six-month investigation results in the break-up of a large-scale drug trafficking organization in Brown County. The Brown County Drug Task Force, the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
Jul 18, 2024 Major drug trafficking operation in Brown County broken up. Large quanitites of drugs seized in Brown County and Chicago.
