Category Archives: Local News
1 dead, 1 arrested in Oshkosh hit-and-run
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- One person is dead and another is arrested following a hit-and-run crash in Oshkosh. Police say a vehicle struck a pedestrian at the intersection of Ohio Street and 3rd Avenue around ...
Jan 11, 2024 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Oshkosh considers new formula to replace special assessments
OSHKOSH, Wis--The city of Oshkosh will move forward with a plan to replace special assessments for street reconstruction projects. The first step is to start charging city utilities for their share of...
Jan 10, 2024 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Neenah police dog dies after battle with cancer
NEENAH, Wis. -- A K-9 officer with the Neenah Police Department has died. Bobby the German shepherd passed away Monday morning following a brief battle with cancer. Bobby was a dual-purpose K-9 who se...
Jan 09, 2024 K-9 Bobby (Photo courtesy Neenah Police Dept.)
Toddler's death under investigation in Outagamie County
TOWN OF FREEDOM, Wis. -- The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a toddler. Deputies were called to a residence along Liberty Lane in the town of Freedom around 9:30 a.m. S...
Jan 09, 2024 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
Community Health Assessment finds increasing loneliness and social isolation in Menasha
MENASHA, Wis--A new study finds social isolation and loneliness are impacting health in Menasha. Public Health Director Kristine Hutter says the latest Community Health Assessment states the Covid-19 ...
Jan 09, 2024 (Image provided by city of Menasha Health Department)
Man dead after crash during Dodge County police chase
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. -- A Hartford man is dead after a police chase ends in a crash in Dodge County. A sheriff's deputy tried pulling over the 27-year-old, who was reported to be possibly impaired, on S...
Jan 08, 2024 (Image: Dodge County Sheriff's Department)
FDL County traffic stop nets large amount of drugs, four arrested
FOND DU LAC, WI -- The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office arrests four people and seizes a large quantity of illegal drug just before New Year's Day. A sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle for speeding...
Jan 08, 2024 A traffic stop in Fond du Lac County nets ecstacy, Fentanyl, mariuana and some unspecified prescription drugs. Two men and two women were arrested.
"Parents Cafe" helps parents adapt to "screenagers"
STURGEON BAY, WI -- Parents with concerns about their teenagers spending too much time on their cellphones have an opportunity to meet up and address those concerns. The "Parent Caf" will be held Tues...
Jan 08, 2024
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Chief Kevin Kloehn retires today
MENASHA, Wis--Neenah-Menasha Fire Chief Kevin Kloehn heads into retirement today (Friday). Travis Teesch will succeed Kloehn as chief.
Jan 05, 2024 Kevin Kloehn (Photo courtesy Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue)
Portion of the Northwestern Building getting a facelift
OSHKOSH, Wis--A portion of the former Northwestern Building in downtown Oshkosh is getting a facelift. The auxiliary structure in the 200-block of State Street is being converted into a restaurant. As...
Jan 04, 2024 (Photo provided by the City of Oshkosh)
