Category Archives: Local News
Restraining order issued against an Oshkosh man that threatened school officials
OSHKOSH, Wis--A restraining order is issued against a man accused of making threats against the Oshkosh School Board. The petition for the order was filed last month after Daniel Hagen posted on socia...
Jun 22, 2023 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Appleton rooftop shooter sentenced to prison
APPLETON, Wis--An Appleton man that fired gunshots from the roof of a church building will spend 15-and-a-half years in prison. James Cooper is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to five years o...
Jun 22, 2023 James Cooper (Outagamie Co. Jail/WBAY-TV)
Appleton approves bids for library remodeling project [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The major remodeling of the Appleton Public Library can finally get underway. The Appleton Common Council approves construction bids not to exceed $40 million for the library project...
Jun 22, 2023 A rendering of the outside of the Appleton Public Library (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
Greenleaf residents approve incorporation referendum
GREENLEAF, Wis--Residents of Greenleaf overwhelmingly vote in favor of incorporation. A referendum on the ballot Tuesday was approved by a margin of 106-to-9. The new village of Greenleaf will cover j...
Jun 21, 2023 (Image from WHBY archives)
OSHA investigates construction death at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, WI -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is now investigating a construction accident at Lambeau Field that left a carpenter dead. He had to be extricated from a construction...
Jun 20, 2023 (Image provided by the Green Bay Packers)
Appleton Police release images, video of armed robbery suspect
APPLETON, Wis--Appleton Police release security video and photos of a suspect in an armed robbery. A man brandishing a handgun held up a convenience store in the 2800 block of East Newberry Street on ...
Jun 20, 2023 (Photo provided by Appleton Police Department)
Archie's Famous Popcorn is out at Neenah Dairy Queen
NEENAH, Wis--The Dairy Queen along Gay Drive in Neenah will no longer serve popcorn. According to a Facebook post, the D-Q has undergone an ownership change--and non-Dairy Queen items like Archie's Fa...
Jun 19, 2023 (Photo provided by Neenah Dairy Queen)
Fire damages Combined Locks house
COMBINED LOCKS, Wis--Fire damages a home in Combined Locks. The fire was reported along Greenway Drive around 2:40 Sunday afternoon. The resident was taking a nap in the basement and was...
Jun 19, 2023 (Image provided by Combined Locks Public Safety)
Worker critically injured at Lambeau Field dies
GREEN BAY, Wis--A worker that had to be extricated from the construction zone at Lambeau Field last week has died. Mavid Construction issues a statement saying the man passed away on Saturday. ...
Jun 19, 2023 (Image provided by the Green Bay Packers)
Appleton library project bids come in at $35.2 million
APPLETON, Wis--The new estimated cost of redesigning the Appleton Public Library is $35.2 million dollars. The city's Finance Committee will consider a package of bids totaling that amount tonight (Mo...
Jun 19, 2023 A rendering of the outside of the Appleton Public Library (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
