Category Archives: Local News
Inmate walks away from Dodge County Jail
JUNEAU, Wis. -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is looking for a woman who walked away from jail. Jessica Shafer was granted release privileges to attend a medical appointment but never returned to ...
Jan 17, 2023 Jessica Shafer (Photo courtesy Dodge Co. Sheriff's Office)
Winnebago County accuses DNR of zoning violations
OSHKOSH, Wis--Winnebago County accuses the state Department of Natural Resources of violating zoning ordinances. A notice of violation issued last Wednesday, accuses the D-N-R of building a cold stora...
Jan 16, 2023 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Oshkosh park vandalized
OSHKOSH, Wis--Oshkosh Police are investigating extensive damage to a public park. Vandals damaged equipment at the Red Arrow Park skatepark and Pollock Pool. There was also extensive graffiti spray pa...
Jan 16, 2023 (Photo provided by Oshkosh Police Department)
Car nearly hits child getting on school bus in Winnebago County
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. -- The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office issues a warning after a car nearly hits a child getting on a school bus. Home surveillance footage shows the car running off the road a...
Jan 16, 2023 A car nearly hits a child getting on a school bus in Winnebago County, Wis., Jan. 6, 2023. (Image courtesy Winnebago Co. Sheriff's Office)
Man killed in Marinette County crash
TOWN OF POUND, Wis. -- A Coleman man is dead following a crash in Marinette County. Nereo Martinez Rios ran off County Highway B in the town of Pound around 7:15 a.m. Saturday, went airborne and struc...
Jan 16, 2023 (Image provided by Marinette County Sheriff's Office)
911 hang up leads to standoff in Omro
OMRO, Wis. -- A hang up 911 call leads to a police standoff in Omro. Officers responded to the 500 block of McKinley Avenue Sunday morning on the report of a hang up call to dispatchers. There they fo...
Jan 16, 2023
'Challenging' rescue executed in Calumet County
CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. -- First responders execute what they call a challenging rescue in Calumet County. Crews were called to Jefferson Road on Thursday morning for a male who fell in the woods. First ...
Jan 13, 2023 First responders bring a patient out of the woods during a rescue on Jefferson Road in Calumet County, Wis., Jan. 12, 2023. (Image courtesy Chilton Fire Dept.)
Suspect in Green Bay stabbing identified
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay police identify a suspect in a stabbing incident. Police are searching for 21-year-old Angel Guerrero of Green Bay. Guerrero is suspected of stabbing a 17-year-old Green B...
Jan 13, 2023 Angel Guerrero (Photo courtesy Green Bay Police Dept.)
Man hurt in Two Rivers house fire
TWO RIVERS, Wis. -- One person is hurt in a Two Rivers house fire. Crews were called to the home in the 1100 block of 34th Street shortly before 1:30 a.m. Friday and found fire in the basement. The ma...
Jan 13, 2023
Appleton police searching for convicted child sex offender
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police are searching for a convicted child sex offender. Paul Schmidt has an active felony warrant through the state Department of Corrections for absconding probation. He i...
Jan 13, 2023 Paul Schmidt (Photo courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)
