Category Archives: Local News
Former teacher accused of soliciting sex from students heading to trial
OSHKOSH, Wis--A former teacher accused of trying to lure girls for sex is heading to trial. A Winnebago County judge finds there is enough evidence to try Brian Brown on charges of Child Enticement, S...
Oct 20, 2022 (Photo from Winnebago County Sheriff's Department)
Shawano County Sheriff's Office provides update on bonfire explosion investigation
SHAWANO, Wis--The Shawano County Sheriff's Office releases more information on last week's bonfire explosion. About 60 people attended the celebration of Pulaski High School's homecoming. Twenty of th...
Oct 20, 2022 Shawano County Sheriff's Office badge (Image courtesy Shawano Co. Sheriff's Office)
Alcohol, speed factors in crash that injured 2
TOWNSHIP OF MISHICOT, Wis. -- Two men are hurt in a Manitowoc County crash. An SUV driven by a 53-year-old Two Rivers man lost control along State Highway 147 around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday and rolled sev...
Oct 20, 2022 Crews respond to a crash near Highway 147 in the Township of Mishicot, Wis., Oct. 19, 2022. (Photo courtesy Manitowoc Co. Sheriff's Office)
State sees a rash of fake school shooter calls
Police departments across the state have been dealing with fake reports of school shootings today (Thursday). Green Bay Police say they got a call just after 10:00 this morning claiming there was an a...
Oct 20, 2022
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)
