Category Archives: Local News
Man arrested for allegedly stealing vehicle during test drive
KEWAUNEE COUNTY, Wis. -- A Wausaukee man with a history of auto theft is accused of stealing a pickup truck while on a test drive. James Nys was arrested this week after taking a 1995 truck being sold...
Dec 19, 2025 James Nys (Photo courtesy Kewaunee Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Opening date set for new Oshkosh hospital [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- An opening date is set for the new hospital in Oshkosh. ThedaCare Medical Center-Oshkosh will start seeing patients on Jan. 19. The $84 million facility is located along the Fox River...
Dec 19, 2025 ThedaCare Medical Center-Oshkosh (Photo courtesy ThedaCare)
Oshkosh woman seriously hurt in alleged hit-and-run
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- An Oshkosh woman is seriously injured in an alleged hit-and-run crash. Eighteen-year-old Kaylee Jackson was reportedly struck by a truck at the intersection of Bowen Street and Merrit...
Dec 19, 2025 majorosl66 / Depositphotos.com
Alleged swatting incident forces lockdown at Fond du Lac school
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Fond du Lac police are investigating an alleged swatting incident. Officers were called to the area of Maple Avenue around 3:10 p.m. Tuesday on the report of a man with a gun who ...
Dec 18, 2025 (Image courtesy Fond du Lac Police Departmente)
Fire damages Appleton house
APPLETON, Wis. -- No one is hurt in an Appleton house fire. Crews were called to the home in the 1100 block of E. Randal Avenue around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday to find flames coming from the roof. Everyone...
Dec 18, 2025 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
Freezing rain blamed for several Oconto County crashes
OCONTO COUNTY, Wis. -- Freezing rain ices up highways and causes multiple crashes Tuesday in Oconto County. The Oconto County Sheriff's Office says it began receiving multiple calls of crashes around ...
Dec 17, 2025 Oconto County Sheriff's Office logo (Image courtesy Oconto Co. Sheriff's Office)
Man sentenced in Fond du Lac stabbing death
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A man will spend 30 years in prison for his role in a Fond du Lac stabbing death. Dawson Miller is also sentenced in Fond du Lac County Court to 15 years on extended supervision f...
Dec 17, 2025 Dawson Miller (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. District Attorney's Office)
Green Bay man suspected of threatening bank arrested after standoff
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay man is arrested after allegedly making threats against a financial institution and involving police in a standoff. Officers were called to the 1300 block of Western Aven...
Dec 17, 2025 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Elderly man dead after his vehicle crashes into Appleton business
APPLETON, Wis. -- An elderly man is dead after crashing into a building in Appleton. The 82-year-old struck the back of a business in the 800 block of W. Wisconsin Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. He...
Dec 17, 2025 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
1 killed, 1 hurt in Oconto County crash
TOWN OF PENSAUKEE, Wis. -- One person is dead -- another is hurt -- following a crash in Oconto County. The sheriff's office says a vehicle left U.S. Highway 41 in the town of Pensaukee and rolled ove...
Dec 16, 2025 Oconto County Sheriff's Office logo (Image courtesy Oconto Co. Sheriff's Office)
