Category Archives: Local News
Controversial Shawano County campground sold out of receivership
SHAWANO, Wis--A controversial Shawano County campground is getting a new owner. A judge approves the sale of Annie's Campground in Gresham to Positive Ventures LLC for a reported two million dollars. ...
Aug 23, 2022 (Photo: Provided)
Appleton Schools get $20K in supplies through donation
APPLETON, Wis--The Appleton School District receives a sizeable donation of school supplies. The Dixon Ticonderoga Company, makers of the famous yellow number 2 pencils, is giving Appleton Schools 900...
Aug 23, 2022 (Photo: Appleton Area School District)
Woman gets 4 years for baby's co-sleeping death
APPLETON, Wis. -- A former Appleton woman will spend four years in prison for causing her baby's death by co-sleeping. Nicole Sobay is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to four years on extende...
Aug 23, 2022
Man arrested in Fond du Lac homicide
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- An arrest is made after a weekend homicide in Fond du Lac. Police arrested a 32-year-old Fond du Lac man in connection with the death of Brandon Johnson. Johnson was shot Saturday...
Aug 23, 2022 (Image courtesy Fond du Lac Police Departmente)
Man killed at Kaukauna paper mill identified
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- Family members release the name of a man killed at a Kaukauna paper mill last week. Aaron Hobart died in an industrial accident at the Ahlstrom-Munksjo Thilmany Plant last Tuesday. T...
Aug 23, 2022 The Ahlstrom-Munksjo Thilmany Paper Mill in Kaukauna, Wis., is seen in this undated photo. (WBAY-TV)
On Star ends police chase involving Seymour man
FOND DU LAC, Wis--A Seymour man is captured after General Motors is able to stop him in a car that had been reported stolen. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office says the 39-year old was behind the...
Aug 22, 2022 (Image: General Motors)
Motorcyclist dies in Waushara County crash
PLAINFIELD, Wis--A motorcyclist is dead following a crash in Waushara County. Tanner Lipke of Plainfield lost control on a curve along Fifth Avenue and went into the ditch around 3:30 Sunday morning. ...
Aug 22, 2022 (Image provided by Waushara County Sheriff's Office)
Plea deal reached in American Legion embezzlement case
APPLETON, Wis--A Hortonville woman that embezzled money from the American Legion Post in Appleton reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Jessica Behrendt is convicted in Outagamie County Court on one c...
Aug 22, 2022
15-year prison sentence for bar shootings in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis--A Menasha man will spend 15-years in prison for his role in a pair of bar shootings in Appleton. Kareem Wallace is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to 20-years on extended super...
Aug 22, 2022 (Photo: Appleton Police Department)
Green Bay murder suspect arrested in Texas
INGRAM, Texas -- One of the suspects wanted in a Green Bay murder is arrested in Texas. Gustavo Cantu was taken into custody after authorities learned he and his brother, Alejandro, were hiding in a c...
Aug 22, 2022 Gustavo Cantu (Green Bay Police Dept.)
