Category Archives: Local News
Appleton has a new female Assistant Police Chief
The Appleton Police Department has its first female Assistant Chief. Polly Olson becomes the highest ranking woman in the department's history. She will supervise day-to-day operations with the depart...
May 19, 2021
Cattle fraud charges now filed against murder suspect
A Missouri man charged with killing two Shawano County brothers has now been indicted on federal charges in a cattle fraud case tied to the murders. The indictment alleges Garland Nelson murdered the ...
May 19, 2021 (Photo compilation provided by family)
Two Rivers shooting suspect arrested
A Manitowoc man is arrested in connection with a shooting death in Two Rivers. 21-year-old Joshua Walcott is now in the Manitowoc County Jail awaiting formal charges in the death of a 17-year-old man ...
May 18, 2021
COVID numbers continue to fall
The rolling average of new coronavirus cases in Wisconsin continues to fall the state Department of Health Services reports 481 positive tests on Tuesday. That lowers the seven-day average to 481. Tha...
May 18, 2021
Eagle Tower in Peninsula State Park reopens on Wednesday
A Door County landmark reopens to the public tomorrow. The reconstructed Eagle Tower inside Peninsula State Park is finally ready for use again. The DNR tore down the original wooden tower in 2015 aft...
May 18, 2021
Arrest made in alleged Green Bay robbery
Green Bay Police make an arrest in connection with an alleged armed robbery. Walter Gant is accused of holding up the El Ranchito grocery store along Webster Avenue on Sunday. Gant allegedly pulled a ...
May 18, 2021 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Investigators: Whiting Mill fire in Menasha was not caused by lightning
Investigators rule out an act of nature as the cause of a fire that destroyed the former Whiting Mill in Menasha. The fire started at a time thunderstorms were in the area, but the Neenah-Menasha Fire...
May 18, 2021
One person shot to death in Two Rivers
One person is dead after an overnight shooting in Two Rivers. Police Chief Brian Kohlmeier says officers were called to a home in the 1800 block of 28th Street just before 12 a.m. He says officers fou...
May 18, 2021
Coronavirus cases hit new low
The number of new coronavirus cases reported on Monday are the fewest in more than a year. The state Department of Health Services says there were just 116 positive tests yesterday, the lowest single-...
May 18, 2021
Missing boy found safe
Green Bay Police say a boy who went missing last week has been located and he's safe. Freddrick Love-Kennedy has been reunited with his family. No other information was released. The 12-year-old was l...
May 18, 2021
