Category Archives: Local News
Man dead after officer-involved shooting at Oshkosh Fleet Farm
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A man is dead following an officer-involved shooting at the Fleet Farm in Oshkosh. Police were called to the store along S. Washburn Street around 8 a.m. Sunday on the report of a man...
May 11, 2026 Police officers investigate an officer-involved shooting at Fleet Farm in Oshkosh, Wis., May 10, 2026. (Photo courtesy WBAY-TV)
DOT begins improvement to Highway 21 in Omro [AUDIO]
OMRO, Wis. -- Access to State Highway 21 in Omro will be limited starting next week. Highway 21 will be reduced to one lane on the bridge over the Fox River, with westbound traffic having access to th...
May 08, 2026
Oshkosh police estimate cost of patrolling Spring Pub Crawl [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The Oshkosh Police Department estimates keeping order at this year's Spring Pub Crawl cost an additional $45,000 in resources. That includes overtime for OPD officers, UW-Oshkosh poli...
May 08, 2026 Oshkosh Police Department patch (Image courtesy Oshkosh Police Dept.)
Appleton police address use-of-force incident captured on video
UPDATE: The Appleton Police Department has released body and traffic camera footage of the incident. It can be viewed below: ----- APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police address an incident captured on vid...
May 08, 2026 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
1 dead after Shawano house fire
SHAWANO, Wis. -- One person is dead following a Shawano house fire. Crews were called to the home along the 200 block of E. Center Street shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday to find smoke coming from the ...
May 08, 2026 jag_cz / Depositphotos.com
Fire damages Fond du Lac County bowling alley
TOWN OF ELDORADO, Wis. -- Fire damages a Fond du Lac County bowling alley. Crews were called to Generations Lanes in the town of Eldorado around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday to find flames coming from one side...
May 08, 2026 (Image from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
FEMA inspectors tour flood-damaged areas in Outagamie, Waupaca counties [AUDIO]
SHIOCTON, Wis. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency inspects flood-damaged areas in Outagamie and Waupaca counties. Crews toured communities along the Wolf River this week, documenting damage ca...
May 07, 2026
Brown County, C. Reiss reach agreement to move riverfront coal piles
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- An agreement is reached allowing the relocation of coal piles along the Fox River in downtown Green Bay. Brown County announces Thursday afternoon it's reached an agreement with C. ...
May 07, 2026 C. Reiss Coal Co. Green Bay, WI (Facebook photo from Brian Johnson)
Shiocton businesses still struggle as flooding eases [AUDIO]
SHIOCTON, Wis. -- As life returns to some level of normalcy in Shiocton, some businesses are still struggling. Flooding damaged all of the tanks at Shiocton Pump n Munch gas station, leaving them unab...
May 07, 2026 Iryna_L / Depositphotos.com
Goodman convicted in starving of 14-year-old Oneida girl
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Oneida woman who took part in the starvation of a teenage girl reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Melissa Goodman is convicted in Outagamie County Court on two counts of chroni...
May 06, 2026 Melissa Goodman (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
