Category Archives: Local News

Neenah School Board candidates criticize Shattuck School sale process
One of the hot button issues in the race for Neenah School Board this spring is the fate of the Shattuck Middle School property. The district has reached an agreement to sell the site along Elm Street...
Jonathan Krause Mar 20, 2023 Image from the Neenah Joint School District)

Guest accused of setting fire to Green Bay motel room
GREEN BAY, Wis--A person is accused of starting a fire at a Green Bay hotel. Crews were called to the Days Inn along East Mason Street around 2:15 this (Monday) morning on the report of fire alarm act...
Jonathan Krause Mar 20, 2023 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)

Outagamie County Executive candidates spar at Chamber forum [AUDIO]
GRAND CHUTE, Wis--The candidates for Outagamie County Executive spar over the county's half-percent sales tax. Incumbent Tom Nelson defends his veto of the sales tax when it was initially approved by ...
Jonathan Krause Mar 20, 2023 Incumbent Tom Nelson faces challenger Kevin Sturn in the April 4 race for Outagamie Co. Executive

De Pere Walmart evacuated due to an "active incident"
UPDATE: the De Pere Police Department issues a news release on its Facebook page saying a suspect who barricade himself in restroom at the store is now in custody. De Pere Police were initially called...
Jonathan Krause Mar 20, 2023 (image provided by Walmart)

Couple found dead in Wolf River home identified
OSHKOSH, Wis--The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office releases the names of a Wolf River couple found dead in their home. Sheriff's deputies discovered David and Jan Metzig during a welfare check Saturd...
Jonathan Krause Mar 20, 2023 (Photo from the Wisconsin Master Cheesemakers)

Woman dead, man seriously injured in Hortonville
HORTONVILLE, Wis. -- The state Department of Justice is investigating the death of one person and serious injuries to a second in a Hortonville house. Officers were called to the home along the 200 bl...
Landen Moore Mar 20, 2023

2 found dead in Winnebago County; person of interest in custody
TOWN OF WOLF RIVER, Wis. -- A suspect is in custody in connection with the deaths of two people in a town of Wolf River house. Winnebago County sheriff's deputies were called to the home around 5:15 a...
Landen Moore Mar 20, 2023 (Image from the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)

Green Bay mosque stabbing suspect identified
GREEN BAY, WI -- The suspect in a stabbing incident at a Green Bay mosque is identified. Green Bay Police say the suspect is 22-year-old Abdullahi Ali. He was arrested at the Islamic Society of Wiscon...
Terry Kovarik Mar 17, 2023 Abdullahi Ali charged in connection with alleged stabbing at Islamic Society of Wisconsin in Green Bay identified

Town of Liberty deaths ruled murder-suicide
TOWN OF LIBERTY, WI -- We now know the names of the two people found dead at a Town of Liberty home on Wednesday. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Office identifies the victims as 75-year-old Albert Mey...
Terry Kovarik Mar 17, 2023 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

Douglas La Follette resigns as WI Secretary of State
MADISON, WI -- Douglas La Follette announces his resignation as Wisconsin Secretary of State just three months into his 11th term in office. The 82-year-old La Follette, who was first elected Secretar...
Terry Kovarik Mar 17, 2023 Long time WI Secretary of State Douglas La Follette resigns



