Category Archives: Local News

Local High School Musical Theater productions (LIST)
Another Op'nin', Another Show! The spotlight shines on local high schools for their musical theater productions. WHBY has gathered a list of area performance dates. If you're looking to buy tickets an...
Hayley Tenpas Oct 08, 2025 deyangeorgiev2 / Depositphotos.com

Menasha looks to create a downtown business group [AUDIO]
MENASHA, Wis--The city of Menasha is looking to form its own downtown organization. Mayor Austin Hammond says the first step for Downtown Menasha Forward would be to form an ad-hoc committee to lay th...
Jonathan Krause Oct 07, 2025 (Image provided by City of Menasha)

Larsen teen arrested in connection with fiery fatal crash in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis--A Larsen teenager is arrested in connection with a fatal traffic crash in Appleton. Carter Green is accused of running a red light at the North Richmond Street interchange along Interst...
Jonathan Krause Oct 07, 2025 (Photo provided by the Outagamie County Jail)

One rescued, another dies on Lake Poygan
TOWN OF WOLF RIVER, WI -- One person dies and another is rescued following an incident Sunday afternoon on Lake Poygan in the Town of Wolf River. The Winnebago County Sheriff's office was notified of ...
Terry Kovarik Oct 06, 2025 (Image from the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office)

Video of Fond du Lac confrontation goes viral on social media
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Video of a confrontation between two men in Fond du Lac goes viral on social media. The video shows Lowell Garron, who is Black, and an unidentified White man arguing after Garron...
Landen Moore Oct 03, 2025 fitimi / Depositphotos.com

Appleton approves of plans to makeover W. College Avenue [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton officials like what they see in plans to makeover W. College Avenue. The city, the town of Grand Chute, and Outagamie County are working together to develop new designs for ...
Landen Moore Oct 03, 2025 City of Appleton logo (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
UPDATE: Appleton Police say missing boy found
APPLETON, WI -- Appleton Police say 11-year-old Jesse Lor has been located. APPLETON, WI -- Appleton Police are asking for public assistance in locating a missing 11-year-old boy. Jesse Lor was last s...
Terry Kovarik Oct 02, 2025

The Hope Fridge returns to Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- "Take what you need, leave what you can." A mutual aid, community driven initiative addressing food insecurity returns to the Oshkosh area. The Hope Fridge, a public fridge, freezer, ...
Hayley Tenpas Oct 02, 2025 Picture Credit to Hope Fridge Oshkosh

1 killed, 1 seriously hurt in Outagamie County crash
TOWN OF CENTER, Wis. -- One woman is dead -- another is seriously injured -- following a head-on crash in Outagamie County. The sheriff's office says an SUV driven by a 19-year-old from Hortonville cr...
Landen Moore Oct 02, 2025 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

Oshkosh police investigating rash of car break-ins
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police are investigating a rash of car break-ins. There have been 36 such incidents reported since March. In five cases, firearms were stolen from the vehicles. In many of the...
Landen Moore Oct 02, 2025 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)



