Category Archives: Local News

Appleton school named "Blue Ribbon School"
APPLETON, Wis--An Appleton school lands a national honor. Houdini Elementary is named a Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education. Houdini is honored for "exemplary achievement gap closing"...
Jonathan Krause Sep 20, 2023 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)

Packers want fans to update their apps before game day
GREEN BAY, Wis--The Green Bay Packers are urging fans to update their team app before Sunday's home opener at Lambeau Field. Changes to the app could prevent old versions from downloading game tickets...
Jonathan Krause Sep 20, 2023 (Image from Packers.com)

Oshkosh unveils potential designs for new clear well project building
OSHKOSH, Wis--The city of Oshkosh unveils design plans for the new water filtration facility along Lake Winnebago. The DNR has ordered the city to replace clear well tanks that are currently below gro...
Jonathan Krause Sep 20, 2023 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)

Missing Little Chute man found safe
LITTLE CHUTE, WI -- An update to a story WHBY News has been following this afternoon. A missing 72-year-old man from Little Chute, John Connery, has been located and is safe. He was last heard from on...
Terry Kovarik Sep 19, 2023 John Connery & Vehicle (Fox Valley Metro Police photo)

Man hit by van outside of Green Bay hospital
GREEN BAY, Wis--A man is injured after being hit by a van outside a Green Bay hospital. The 59-year old was crossing Webster Avenue at Porlier Street, near Saint Vincent Hospital, when a coach van str...
Jonathan Krause Sep 19, 2023 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)

Former bookkeeper that stole from Appleton company convicted
APPLETON, Wis--An Appleton woman that stole more than $300,000 from her employer reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Stacey Gersmehl is convicted in Outagamie County Court on one count of Theft in a...
Jonathan Krause Sep 19, 2023 (Photo provided by the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

Former Appleton police officer charged with forgery pleads "not guilty"
APPLETON, Wis--A former Appleton police officer accused of forging signatures on search warrants says he is "not guilty". Jeremy Haney enters the plea in Outagamie County Court to charges of Forgery, ...
Jonathan Krause Sep 19, 2023 (Photo provided by the Appleton Police Department)

Fox Valley Humane Association overwhelmed with cats rescued from a hoarder
APPLETON, Wis--The Fox Valley Humane Association helps rescue 124-cats from a hoarding situation in Harrison. The Fox Valley Humane Association is seeking donations such as money, cat li...
Jonathan Krause Sep 19, 2023 (Image provided by Fox Valley Humane Association)

Green Bay driver finds 7-foot long python under the hood of their car
GREEN BAY, Wis--The Wisconsin Humane Society in Green Bay is caring for a giant snake found under the hood of a car. The owner of the vehicle recently discovered the seven-foot long jungle carpet pyth...
Jonathan Krause Sep 18, 2023 (Photo provided by the Green Bay Police Department)

Winnebago County Executive dealing with a car theft for the second time this year
OSHKOSH, Wis--Winnebago County Executive Jon Doemel continues to struggle with car thefts. On Friday, Doemel posted on his personal Facebook page that a delivery driver for his restaurant in Oshkosh, ...
Jonathan Krause Sep 18, 2023 (Image provided by Zaronis)



