Category Archives: Local News

Suspected owner/operator of powerboat in marine hit and run crash found
OSHKOSH, Wis--The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office has made contact with the suspect owner/operator of a powerboat and two occupants who fled the scene of a hit and run crash on the Fox River Saturda...
Jonathan Krause Jul 11, 2022 (Photo: Visit Oshkosh)

Hmong elders treated to photo shoot in garden setting
APPLETON, WI -- Those who are among the first Hmong refugees to come to the U.S. meet up with others born and raised in Southeast Asia. And they're helping out their communities. The Hmong Elders Phot...
Terry Kovarik Jul 09, 2022 A photographer sets up for Hmong Elder Photo Shoot Day at the Schieg Center and Gardens in Appleton (NEW Hmong Professionals photo)

Initial appearance set for Fond du Lac murder suspects
FOND DU LAC, WI -- Two men charged in connection with the murder of a Fond du Lac man are expected to make their initial appearance next week. Eric Perry and Julius Freeman are scheduled to appear in ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 08, 2022 Julius Freeman & Eric Perry (Fond du Lac County Jail photos)

Combined Locks warehouse fire keeps multiple fire departments busy
COMBINED LOCK, WI -- A massive warehouse fire is keeping firefighters from multiple departments at the scene of blaze at Warehouse Specialists in Combined Locks. The fire in the 100-block of Prospect ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 08, 2022 Firefighter douse flames at Warehouse Specialists warehouse (WBAY TV photo)

Drone aids the rescue of missing man with dementia (VIDEO)
BOVINA, Wis--A drone helps find an Outagamie County man who had been missing for more than eight hours. Authorities were called to the 83-year-old's home in the town of Bovina Thursday evening after l...
Jonathan Krause Jul 08, 2022 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

10th Northeast Wisconsin tornado confirmed from June 15 storms
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The National Weather Service confirms a 10th Northeast Wisconsin tornado from the June 15 storms. The EF1 touched down on the Stockbridge-Munsee reservation in Shawano County. It la...
Landen Moore Jul 08, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules against absentee ballot boxes
MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court rules that absentee ballot drop boxes are not allowed under state law. In a 4-3 decision, Justice Brian Hagedorn ruled on the side of the court's conservat...
Landen Moore Jul 08, 2022 (Photo from Wisconsin Supreme Court)

I-41 traffic stops lead to arrests and drug seizures in Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC, WI --Three traffic stops lead to drug seizures and arrests in Fond du Lac County. The stops were made June 28th, 29th and 30th on Interstate 41. They led to the discovery of cocaine, coun...
Terry Kovarik Jul 07, 2022

Green Bay drug dealing ringleader get federal prison term
GREEN BAY, WI - -The suspected "ringleader" of a large-scale drug operation in Green Bay will spend 105-months in a federal prison in Oxford. That sentence is handed down today against Ruben Ortiz. Th...
Terry Kovarik Jul 07, 2022

Child with lighter starts fire at Allouez home
ALLOUEZ, WI, -- A child playing with a lighter is determined to be the cause of a house fire in Allouez. Green Bay Metro Fire Department crews were called to the home along the 600-block of Mission Ro...
Terry Kovarik Jul 07, 2022



