Category Archives: Local News
Fire destroys Fond du Lac garage
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Fire destroys a detached garage in Fond du Lac. Crews were called to the 400 block of Grove Street around 1:10 a.m. Friday. Firefighters were able to knock down the fire before it...
Sep 2, 2022 A firefighter attempts to extinguish a garage fire in the 400 block of Grove Street in Fond du Lac, Wis., Sept. 2, 2022. (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue)
Teen killed, another injured in Calumet County crash
TOWN OF CHARLESTON, Wis. -- A De Pere teen is killed in a crash in Calumet County. Sheriff's officials say the 16-year-old girl hit a tree off of Lemke Road in the town of Charleston around 7:45 p.m. ...
Sep 2, 2022 (Image courtesy the Calumet County Sheriff's Office)
Man gets life sentences for killing grandparents
APPLETON, Wis. -- A Neenah man who killed his grandparents receives two life sentences. Alexander Kraus is sentenced in Outagamie County Court on two counts of First-Degree Intentional Homicide. Kraus...
Sep 2, 2022 Alexander Kraus, center, participates in his sentencing hearing at the Outagamie County Courthouse in Appleton, Wis., Sept. 2, 2022. (Photo courtesy WBAY-TV)
Woman, 88, killed in I-43 crash
TOWNSHIP OF CENTERVILLE, Wis. -- A Sheboygan woman is killed in a crash in Manitowoc County. Sheriff's officials say the 88-year-old rear-ended a flatbed truck on the shoulder of Interstate 43 at High...
Sep 2, 2022
Suspect sought in Wrightstown tool thefts
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI -- Wrightstown Police are asking for public assistance in locating a suspect in thefts of construction tools. Police say a man dressed in hard hat, high-visibility vest and slides for ...
Sep 1, 2022
Woman charged with murder and dismemberment of her boyfriend changes to insanity plea
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay woman accused of killing and dismembering her boyfriend is claiming insanity. Taylor Schabusiness changes her plea to charges of First Degree Intentional Homicide, Mutil...
Sep 1, 2022 (Photo: Brown County Jail)
Oconto County district attorney resigns
OCONTO, Wis. -- A new district attorney is needed in Oconto County. Edward Burke, Jr. resigns effective Thursday. The new DA will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends in January of ...
Sep 1, 2022
Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Oshkosh crash
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A motorcyclist is seriously injured in a crash in Oshkosh. Police say the biker collided with a car on Koeller Street at Witzel Avenue around 3 p.m. Wednesday. They were taken to the ...
Sep 1, 2022 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Appleton extends bidding deadline for Library project
APPLETON, Wis--The city of Appleton is extending the bidding period for construction of the new public library by another three weeks. The city will now accept bids through September 20th. Initial bid...
Aug 31, 2022 (Image: Appleton Library Board)
Campbellsport man dies after crash in village
UPDATE: Sheriff's officials identify the victim as Wayne Lemke. ----- CAMPBELLSPORT, Wis. -- A Campbellsport man dies after a crash in the village. Fond du Lac County sheriff's officials say the 77-ye...
Aug 31, 2022 (Image: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department)
