Category Archives: Local News

Appleton man arrested after low-speed chase
A 31-year-old Appleton man is under arrest after a low-speed chase in two counties. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies tried to stop the driver in Neenah around 2:45 a.m. They deflated his tires and ...
Carol Patrizi Apr 12, 2021

Coronavirus surge continues in Wisconsin
Wisconsin sees more than a thousand new cases of coronavirus for the second day in a row. The state Department of Health Services reports 1,092 positive tests today. The last time Wisconsin had back-t...
Jonathan Krause Apr 09, 2021

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules voter rolls should not be purged
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with Democrats on Friday and ruled that the state elections commission should not remove from the rolls voters flagged as possibly having moved, s...
Jonathan Krause Apr 09, 2021 (Image provided by Wisconsin Supreme Court)

Alleged Lawrence voyeur arrested again
A man accused of secretly videotaping Lawrence University students is accused of doing it again. Benjamine Wears was free on bond for charges of Capturing an Intimate Image dating back to incidents in...
Jonathan Krause Apr 08, 2021

Fox Cities Marathon will return as an in-person event
The Community First Fox Cities Marathon will return as an in-person event this fall. Organizers say the set of races will be held September 17th thru the 19th. COVID-19 safety protocols will be in pla...
Jonathan Krause Apr 08, 2021 (Image courtesy of Fox Cities Marathon)

New coronavirus cases exceed 1,000
The number of new coronavirus cases is back above a thousand for the first time in almost two months. The Department of Health Services reports 1,046 positive tests Thursday--the most since February 1...
Jonathan Krause Apr 08, 2021
Man attempts to breach elephant exhibit at Milwaukee zoo
MILWAUKEE (AP) - A man accused of climbing over a fence at the Milwaukee County Zoo's elephant enclosure is facing a trespassing charge. Sheriff's officials detained the man after zoo security called ...
Hayley Tenpas Apr 08, 2021

Brewers Triple-A squad playing in Grand Chute Monday
Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium is considered an alternate training site for the Milwaukee Brewers Triple-A team. Starting Monday Wisconsin Timber Rattlers co-owner Rob Zerjav says the ...
Carol Patrizi Apr 08, 2021 (Photo from WHBY archives)

Charges filed in connection with Kaukauna death
Criminal complaints reveal more details on an alleged murder in Kaukauna. Dontae Payne and Tanya Stammer are charged with being party to First Degree Intentional Homicide in connection with the shooti...
Jonathan Krause Apr 07, 2021 (Photo provided by the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

Wisconsin approaching 2M people vaccinated
Wisconsin will likely cross another threshold in the coronavirus vaccination effort Thursday. The state is nearly at two-million people getting at least one dose of the vaccine. The seven-day average ...
Jonathan Krause Apr 07, 2021



