Category Archives: Local News
Fourth person charged in Oneida child neglect case
ONEIDA, Wis. -- A fourth person is charged in connection with the alleged neglect and starvation of a 14-year-old girl in an Oneida home. Melissa Goodman is facing counts of child neglect with a conse...
Nov 13, 2025 Melissa Goodman (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
Second man sentenced in Green Bay stabbing death
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Michigan man will spend 12 years in prison for his role in a fatal Green Bay stabbing. Aaron Walton of Menominee is also sentenced in Brown County Court to 10 years on extended su...
Nov 13, 2025 Aaron Walton (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
Menasha man convicted of setting house on fire
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Menasha man who set a Fond du Lac house on fire reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Mike Perez is convicted in Fond du Lac County Court on charges of arson and first-degree re...
Nov 13, 2025 Mike Perez (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. Jail)
DPI: Area school districts 'exceeding expectations'
MADISON, Wis. -- A number of school districts in our area are "exceeding expectations" in the latest report cards issued by the state Department of Public Instruction. Appleton, Green Bay, Oshkosh and...
Nov 13, 2025 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction)
Former Green Bay bank executive sentenced for embezzlement
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A former Green Bay bank executive will spend two years in prison for embezzlement. Amy Jo Reid is also sentenced in Green Bay federal court to five years on supervised release for b...
Nov 13, 2025 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
Oshkosh schools see decline in reading, math proficiency [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The Oshkosh Area School District sees declines in reading and math proficiency. The latest Forward Exam scores from last spring show lower percentages in both reading and math profici...
Nov 13, 2025 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Oshkosh high school student seriously hurt after being hit by tow truck
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- An Oshkosh high school student is seriously injured walking to school. The teen was hit by a tow truck turning from W. Murdock Avenue onto Vinland Street around 7:55 a.m. Wednesday. T...
Nov 13, 2025 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
2026 Appleton city budget approved [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Appleton Common Council Wednesday approves the 2026 city budget. This year's spending plan totals $201.3 million. Prior to approval, finance director Jeri Ohman outlined the tota...
Nov 13, 2025 City of Appleton logo (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
3 members of Oneida family accused of neglecting, starving teenage girl
ONEIDA, Wis. -- Three members of an Oneida family are accused of starving and neglecting a 14-year-old girl. Walter Goodman, Savanna LeFever and Kayla Stemler are facing counts of chronic neglect of a...
Nov 12, 2025 belchonock / Depositphotos.com
Menasha man convicted of starting fire at Grothman's Fond du Lac office
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Menasha man is found guilty of setting a fire at Congressman Glenn Grothman's Fond du Lac office earlier this year. Caiden Stachowicz is convicted in Fond du Lac County Court on...
Nov 12, 2025 Caiden Stachowicz (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. District Attorney's Office)
