Category Archives: Local News

Amberg woman accused of killing husband
AMBERG, Wis--An Amberg woman is accused of killing her husband. Lori Freed allegedly shot her spouse, William, in their home along Barker Road around 8:00 Monday night. Freed has been in custody since...
Jonathan Krause May 31, 2023 (Image provided by Marinette County Sheriff's Office)

Winneconne woman arrested in connection with a nationwide scam
WINNECONNE, Wis--A Winneconne woman is arrested in connection with a nationwide fraud scheme. Police say the 66-year-old collected thousands of dollars via fake online sales, business opportunities, a...
Jonathan Krause May 31, 2023 (Image provided by the Winneconne Police Department)

Rodeway Inn owner appealing loss of operating license
GRAND CHUTE, Wis--A troubled Grand Chute motel is appealing the suspension of its operating license. The Outagamie County Health and Human Services Committee voted earlier this month to suspend the li...
Jonathan Krause May 31, 2023 rodewayinn.com

Complaints filed about potential Oshkosh Area School District hires
UPDATED at 8:00 am on 5/31/23 to include statement from Oshkosh School Board member Kelly DeWitt. ------------------------------------------- OSHKOSH, Wis--Concerns are being raised about two potentia...
Jonathan Krause May 31, 2023 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

Parent group criticizes Oshkosh Area School District's suspensions and expulsions of students of color
OSHKOSH, Wis--Students of color are still far more likely to be suspended or expelled from Oshkosh schools than their white peers, and those in surrounding districts. A group called Racial Equity Advo...
Jonathan Krause May 30, 2023 (Image provided by REAL Oshkosh)

1 dead, 1 arrested in Marinette County shooting
TOWN OF AMBERG, Wis. -- One person is dead and another is in custody following a shooting in Marinette County. Officers were called to a residence in the town of Amberg around 8:10 p.m. Monday on the ...
Landen Moore May 30, 2023 (Image provided by Marinette County Sheriff's Office)

Charlie Knuth, Fox Valley boy with rare skin condition, dies at 17
WHBY -- A Fox Valley teenager who battled multiple health issues has died. The family of Charlie Knuth says he passed away last Friday after being hospitalized with pneumonia and septic shock earlier ...
Landen Moore May 30, 2023

Man missing from Wrightstown found
UPDATE: Police say Mitchell was found safe. ----- WRIGHTSTOWN, Wis. -- Wrightstown police are looking for a missing man. Timothy Mitchell has not been seen or heard from by family since May 7. Mitchel...
Landen Moore May 26, 2023 Timothy Mitchell (Photo courtesy Wrightstown Police Dept.)

Peregrine falcon chicks hatch at Essity in Menasha
MENASHA, Wis--Essity in Menasha is playing host to peregrine falcon chicks for a ninth spring. The company has posted pictures of four chicks that have hatched in a nesting box placed on the 100-foot ...
Jonathan Krause May 25, 2023 (Photo provided by Essity)
Last winter was top ten for the region in total snowfall
GREEN BAY, Wis--Here is a graphic from the National Weather Service showing this year's snow totals and historical comparisons:
Jonathan Krause May 25, 2023



