Category Archives: Local News

Appleton Police Department says 2025 showing low crime rate [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- 2025 is on pace to be a safer year in the city of Appleton. Police chief Polly Olson says crimes of all types are trending down with a month to go. Olson adds that there has b...
Terry Kovarik Nov 28, 2025 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)

Neenah man stopped for driving drunk twice in one day sentenced
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A Neenah man arrested for drunk driving twice in the same day will spend 53 days in jail. Tevin Rogge is sentenced in Winnebago County Court on charges of 2nd and 3rd offense OWI. Rog...
Terry Kovarik Nov 28, 2025 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com

Fond du Lac County fire destroys shed and tractor
TOWN OF ALTO, Wis. -- Fire destroys an equipment shed in Fond du Lac County. Crews were called to the pole building along Lake Maria Road in the town of Alto around 6:50 a.m. Friday to find the buildi...
Terry Kovarik Nov 28, 2025 jag_cz / Depositphotos.com

Appleton woman gets life with parole eligibility for stabbing death
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Appleton woman is sentenced to life in prison for the stabbing death of a man. Samantha Krebs will be eligible to apply for parole in 35 years on one count of first-degree intenti...
Landen Moore Nov 26, 2025 Samantha Krebs (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)

Man sentenced in Fond du Lac boxcutter attack
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Chicago man will spend 58 years in prison for attacking a woman with a boxcutter in Fond du Lac. Lataye Smith is also sentenced in Fond du Lac County Court to 38 years on extend...
Landen Moore Nov 26, 2025 Lataye Smith (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. DA's Office)

Fox Crossing police looking for man accused of exposing himself at laundromat
FOX CROSSING, Wis. -- Fox Crossing police are looking for a man accused of exposing himself at a laundromat. The suspect allegedly performed sex acts several times at the U R Washinstuff along Appleto...
Landen Moore Nov 26, 2025 The Fox Crossing Police Department is looking for this man, who is accused of exposing himself at U R Washinstuff in Fox Crossing , Wis., Nov. 18, 2025. (Image courtesy Fox Crossing Police Dept.)

Victims of Green County plane crash from Oshkosh and Omro
MONROE, Wis. -- Two men killed in a Green County plane crash Monday evening are identified as residents of Oshkosh and Omro. The Green County Sheriff's Office did not release the victims names but say...
Terry Kovarik Nov 25, 2025 Green County Sheriff's Deputies keep watch on fatal crash scene near Monroe Airport (WMTV/WBAY)

1 hurt, 1 arrested in Green Bay hit-and-run
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay police arrest a Michigan man in connection with an alleged hit-and-run incident. The 18-year-old man is accused of striking a 20-year-old Green Bay man with a vehicle insi...
Landen Moore Nov 25, 2025 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)

Bond set for Hilbert man accused of killing his father
CHILTON, Wis. -- Bond is set at $1 million cash for a Hilbert man accused of killing his father. Ethan Graverson is charged in Calumet County Court with first-degree intentional homicide. Graverson al...
Landen Moore Nov 25, 2025 Ethan Graverson (Photo courtesy Calumet Co. Sheriff's Office)

Former Omro alderman convicted of trading child porn
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A former Omro alderman who traded child pornography on the internet reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Jason Reeves is convicted in Green Bay federal court on one count of receip...
Landen Moore Nov 25, 2025 Jason Reeves (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)



