Category Archives: Local News
Fond du Lac house fire displaces 3
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Three people are displaced after a house fire in Fond du Lac. Crews were called to the home in the 400 block of N. National Avenue shortly after 9:30 p.m. Wednesday on the report ...
Oct 20, 2022
Fond du Lac police get creative in recruitment video
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- The Fond du Lac Police Department takes a creative approach to recruiting. The department made a video that includes multiple references to Kwik Trip, which is located next to the...
Oct 20, 2022 (Image courtesy Fond du Lac Police Departmente)
Vehicle sought in child shooting death found
GREEN BAY, WI -- A vehicle wanted in connection with the shooting death of a five-year-old Green Bay girl has been located. The Green Bay Police Department says the green Mercury Milan was found and w...
Oct 19, 2022 Jordan Leavy-Carter (Photo courtesy Green Bay Police Dept.)
Pierce electric fire truck named "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin"
MILWAUKEE, Wis--Pierce Manufacturing of Appleton wins the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest for 2022. Pierce's Volterra electric pumper fire truck beat out the Quidel Savanna testing unit produc...
Oct 19, 2022 (Image from Pierce Manufacturing)
Lawsuit seeking to block student loan forgiveness may head to US Supreme Court
CHICAGO, Ill--A lawsuit filed by a local conservative group to block President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan may be heading to the US Supreme Court. A Federal Appeals Court has denied a reques...
Oct 19, 2022 (Image from Brown County Taxpayers Association)
Oshkosh Area Humane Society overrun by cats
OSHKOSH, Wis--The Oshkosh Area Humane Society is overflowing with cats. According to a Facebook post, the shelter has taken in 55 felines in the last week. Eighteen of those came from one residence. T...
Oct 19, 2022 (Image from Oshkosh Area Humane Society)
Ten year prison sentence in high-speed fatal crash in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis--An Appleton woman will spend ten years in prison for a high-speed crash that killed another driver. Irma Garcia is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to ten years on extended supe...
Oct 19, 2022 (Photo: Outagamie County Jail)
Girl fatally shot in Green Bay identified
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay police release the name of a 5-year-old girl who died after being shot this week. Sky Bleu Evans-Cowley was shot at a home in the 1600 block of Amy Street on Monday. She l...
Oct 19, 2022 Green Bay Police investigate shooting on Amy Street near Bellevue Street which injures a five-year-old boy. (WBAY photo)
Plymouth man killed in Sheboygan County crash
TOWN OF HOLLAND, Wis. -- A Plymouth man is killed in a crash in Sheboygan County. Sheriff's officials say the 20-year-old crashed into a bridge pier column on Interstate 43 in the town of Holland arou...
Oct 19, 2022
Former Grand Chute officer killed while serving in Texas
CARROLLTON, Texas -- A former Grand Chute police officer is killed in the line of duty in Texas. Officer Steve Nothem of the Carrollton Police Department was hit and killed while assisting a highway D...
Oct 19, 2022 Officer Steve Nothem (Photo courtesy Carrollton Police Dept.)
