Category Archives: Local News
Man arrested after Waupaca County SWAT incident
TOWN OF WAUPACA, Wis. -- A Weyauwega man is in custody following a SWAT incident in Waupaca County. Officers were called to a residence in the town of Waupaca around 11:20 a.m. Wednesday on the report...
Jan 23, 2026 Waupaca County Sheriff's Office emblem (Image courtesy Waupaca Co. Sheriff's Office)
Fox Valley Warming Shelters available during cold snap
If you are looking for a place to keep warm, here are several options available in the Fox Valley area. Appleton COTS for Men, 819 S. West Ave. COTS for Women and Single Mothers, 1003 W. College Ave. ...
Jan 22, 2026 gwhitton / Depositphotos.com
Kaukauna establishes regulations for AI data centers [AUDIO]
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- Regulations on artificial intelligence data centers are approved in Kaukauna. The common council votes to amend an ordinance allowing for the centers in the city's industrial distric...
Jan 22, 2026 (Image: City of Kaukauna)
Man accused of killing his father in Calumet County
UPDATE: The suspect, identified as Kenneth Nelson, was formally charged with one count of first-degree intentional homicide. The victim is identified as his father. ----- TOWN OF BRILLION, Wis. -- A m...
Jan 22, 2026 Kenneth Nelson (Photo courtesy Calumet Co. Jail)
Appleton man sentenced in road rage shooting
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Appleton man will spend two years in prison for shooting at another car in a road rage incident. Luke Vandenheuvel is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to three years on ex...
Jan 21, 2026 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
TikTok car theft trend reaches Fox Valley
FOX VALLEY, Wis. -- A social media car theft craze has come to the Fox Valley. Fox Valley Metro police say there have been multiple reports of people stealing Kia and Hyundai vehicles the past couple ...
Jan 21, 2026 (Image provided by Fox Valley Metro Police Department)
Man seriously hurt in Fond du Lac County crash
TOWN OF ROSENDALE, Wis. -- A Waupun man is seriously injured in a Fond du Lac County crash. An SUV collided with a semi along State Highway 26 in the town of Rosendale around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday before...
Jan 21, 2026 (Image from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Menasha man arrested for fifth OWI after high-speed chase
WAUPACA COUNTY, Wis. -- A Menasha man is facing a fifth drunk driving charge following an alleged high speed chase in Waupaca County. The 37-year-old took off when a state Patrol trooper tried to pull...
Jan 21, 2026 Waupaca County Sheriff's Office emblem (Image courtesy Waupaca Co. Sheriff's Office)
Fire damages Oshkosh house; pet dog presumed dead
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- No one is hurt in an Oshkosh house fire. Crews were called to the home in the 900 block of W. 10th Avenue around 6:45 p.m. Sunday to find flames coming from all four sides. The homeow...
Jan 20, 2026 Oshkosh Fire Department logo (Image courtesy Oshkosh Fire Dept.)
Drivers hurt after semi crashes into snowplow in Shawano County
TOWN OF HARTLAND, Wis. -- Two people are hurt after a semi crashes into a snowplow in Shawano County. The sheriff's office says the big rig rear-ended the plow along State Highway 29 just east of Bond...
Jan 20, 2026 Shawano County Sheriff's Office badge (Image courtesy Shawano Co. Sheriff's Office)
