Category Archives: Local News
Oshkosh to study moratorium on data center developments [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The city of Oshkosh adopts a resolution on a temporary moratorium on new data center development. Common Council member Alec Lefeber, the resolution's author, says it would accomplish...
Jul 15, 2026 snehitdesign / Depositphotos.com
Drug and weapons raids lead to two arrests in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Two men are in custody following drug and weapons busts in Oshkosh. Officers raided a residence in the 100 block of Cimarron Court on Monday, allegedly finding cocaine, a handgun, and...
Jul 14, 2026 (Photo provided by the Oshkosh Police Department)
Dump truck driver dies after crashing through noise barrier along Highway 441 in Appleton
UPDATE 4:55 p.m. -- A dump truck driver is killed in a crash along State Highway 441 in Appleton. The vehicle left the roadway and crashed through the noise barrier along the southbound lanes and near...
Jul 14, 2026 (Still shot from video provided by Action 2 News)
Second man sentenced in Green Bay shooting death
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay man will spend 10 years in prison for his role in a shooting death. Omar Hernandez is also sentenced in Brown County Court to 10 years on extended supervision for being ...
Jul 14, 2026 Omar Hernandez (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
Man who stole from Oshkosh theater group accepts deferred prosecution deal
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A former Oshkosh man who stole from a theater group accepts a deferred prosecution deal. If Justin Drabek stays out of further legal trouble for 18 months, one count of theft in a bus...
Jul 14, 2026 belchonock / Depositphotos.com
Swimmer drowns near Door County park
SEVASTOPOL, Wis. -- A person drowns in the waters off a Door County park. According to the sheriff's office, a group of people were swimming near George Pinney County Park in Sevastapol around 2:50 p....
Jul 14, 2026 Door County Sheriff's Office emblem (Image courtesy Door Co. Sheriff's Office)
Appleton looking to make downtown district more artistic [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The city of Appleton is looking to improve the downtown district in an artistic way. The city is offering more than $12,000 to creative professionals to move to Appleton and launch b...
Jul 14, 2026 City of Appleton logo (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
Oshkosh police seeking dog walkers to help prevent crime [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police are hoping a common activity will help prevent crime in the city. The department is joining the National Dog Walker Watch Program, which encourages people to be on the ...
Jul 13, 2026 Oshkosh Police Department patch (Image courtesy Oshkosh Police Dept.)
Motorcyclist killed in Oconto County crash
TOWN OF CHASE, Wis. -- One person is dead following a crash in Oconto County. The sheriff's office says a truck pulled out in front of a motorcycle at the intersection of Highway S and Schwartz Road i...
Jul 13, 2026 Oconto County Sheriff's Office logo (Image courtesy Oconto Co. Sheriff's Office)
Woman who crashed into house during police chase sentenced
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Oshkosh woman who crashed into a Grand Chute house during a police chase will spend six years in prison. Andi Anthony is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to four years on ...
Jul 13, 2026 Andi Anthony (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Sheriff's Office)
