Category Archives: Local News
Neenah police free deer stuck in soccer net
NEENAH, Wis. -- Neenah police are able to free a deer stuck in a soccer net. Officers were called to the 1000 block of East Forest Avenue around 8 a.m. Sunday when the homeowners noticed the whitetail...
Feb 02, 2026 (Photo provided by the Neenah Police Department)
Beaver Dam woman dies after Dodge County crash
UPDATE: The sheriff's office identifies the woman as Keasha Altman and the man as Mark McWilliams. ----- TOWN OF OAK GROVE, Wis. -- A Beaver Dam woman dies from injuries suffered in a Dodge County cra...
Feb 02, 2026 (Image: Dodge County Sheriff's Department)
ATW sets another passenger record
GREENVILLE, Wis. -- Appleton International Airport sets another record for passengers in a single year. Officials say about 1.3 million people flew into and out of the airport last year. That is a 16....
Feb 02, 2026 (Image provided by Appleton International Airport)
Teen dead after crash involving suspected drunk driver in Ashwaubenon
UPDATE: Family members identify the girl as Chloe Bishop. The suspect is identified as Douglas Proehl. Criminal charges are pending. ----- ASHWAUBENON, Wis. -- A teenager is dead, her father is seriou...
Feb 02, 2026 Ashwaubenon Public Safety (Image courtesy Ashwaubenon Public Safety)
Man sentenced for stealing tires from local repair shops
KEWAUNEE, Wis. -- A Green Bay man will spend seven months in jail for stealing tires from local repair shops. Cesar Mendoza Mora was convicted in Kewaunee County Court on three counts of misdemeanor t...
Jan 30, 2026 Cesar Mendoza Mora (Photo courtesy Kewaunee Co. Sheriff's Office)
Appleton schools see early success in efforts to decrease truancy [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Appleton Area School District is seeing early success in efforts to decrease chronic absenteeism and truancy. Superintendent Greg Hartjes says the first semester ended with some ...
Jan 30, 2026 (Image provided by the Appleton Area School District)
Appleton police defend use of Flock cameras amid scrutiny [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Appleton Police Department defends its use of cameras used to track vehicle movements within the city. The Flock camera system came under scrutiny when former Menasha Police Offi...
Jan 30, 2026 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Menasha man sentenced for setting fire to Fond du Lac house
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Menasha man will spend 20 years in prison for setting fire to a Fond du Lac house. Mike Perez is also sentenced in Fond du Lac County Court to 10 years on extended supervision f...
Jan 29, 2026 Mike Perez (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
1 killed, 2 hurt in Winnebago County crash
TOWN OF NEKIMI, Wis. -- One person is dead -- another is seriously injured -- in a Winnebago County crash. The sheriff's office says two vehicles collided head-on along County Highway N at Knapp Road ...
Jan 29, 2026 (Image from the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)
1 dead in Shawano house fire
UPDATE (2/6/26): Shawano police identify the victim as Nancy Mross. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. ----- SHAWANO, Wis. -- One person is dead following a house fire in Shawano. Crew...
Jan 28, 2026 Firefighters work at the scene of a house fire in Shawano, Wis., Jan. 27, 2026. (Photo courtesy WBAY-TV)
