Category Archives: Local News
Not guilty plea entered in fatal Waupaca County OWI crash case
WAUPACA, Wis--An Oshkosh man accused of killing a good Samaritan in a drunk driving crash says he is "not guilty". Evan Barnick enters the plea in Waupaca County Court to charges of Homicide by Intoxi...
Jan 22, 2024 (Photo provided by the Waupaca County Sheriff's Office)
Retzlaff sentenced to jail for police pursuit, skipping court dates
SHAWANO, Wis--A controversial former Shawano County campground owner will spend a year in jail for leading police on a high-speed chase, and skipping out on her court dates. Ann Retzlaff is also fined...
Jan 22, 2024 (Photo: Shawano County Sheriff's Office)
HSHS, Prevea closing all facilities in western Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, Wis--H-S-H-S and Prevea health systems are closing their facilities in western Wisconsin. HSHS will shut down Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and Saint Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Fal...
Jan 22, 2024 (Image provided by Prevea Health)
Calumet County sees increase in crashes involving aggressive driving
CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. -- Calumet County sees more crashes involving aggressive driving. The sheriff's office reports a 39 percent increase in those types of crashes from 2022 to 2023. There were 11 mor...
Jan 22, 2024 (Image courtesy the Calumet County Sheriff's Office)
Oshkosh man convicted in fatal drunk driving crash
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- An Oshkosh man who killed one person and injured several others in a drunk driving crash reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Brian Sippel is convicted in Fond du Lac County Cour...
Jan 22, 2024
Man reported missing found dead in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay police are investigating a suspicious death. Officers took a report of a missing 19-year-old man shortly after 8:30 a.m. Saturday. A few hours later, the man's body was fo...
Jan 22, 2024 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Couple steals liquor from two stores in Markesan
MARKESAN, Wis--Markesan Police are looking for a couple that stole a significant amount of alcohol from two stores. The man and woman distracted workers at Two Sisters Piggly Wiggly and the Citgo in M...
Jan 19, 2024 (Photo provided by Markesan Police Department)
Green Bay murder suspect gets life for Alabama killing
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. -- A suspect in a Green Bay murder is sentenced to life in prison in Alabama. Caleb Anderson will never be eligible for parole on one count of Capital Murder. He had faced the de...
Jan 19, 2024 Caleb Anderson (Photo courtesy Escambia Co., Alabama Jail)
DA: Fatal Grand Chute crash not 'officer-involved death'
APPLETON, Wis. -- A fatal crash involving a shoplifting suspect allegedly fleeing Grand Chute police will not be classified as an "officer involved death." The Outagamie County District Attorney's Off...
Jan 17, 2024 Police investigate a fatal crash at the intersection of Bluemound Drive and Woodman Drive in Grand Chute, Wis., Jan. 3, 2024. (Photo courtesy WBAY-TV)
Appleton murder suspect charged
APPLETON, Wis. -- Criminal charges are filed in connection with a fatal shooting in downtown Appleton. Elliot Campbell is facing one count of First Degree Intentional Homicide in Outagamie County Cour...
Jan 17, 2024 Elliot Campbell (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
