Category Archives: Local News
Body pulled from Fox River in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Appleton Fire Department pulls a body from the Fox River. Crews were called to the river near RiverHeath Way around 2:15 p.m. Friday. No other details have been released. The Out...
Apr 27, 2026 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Elderly man leads Fond du Lac County deputies on chase; medical issue suspected
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. -- An elderly driver leads Fond du Lac County sheriff's deputies on a chase. The 85-year-old Oshkosh man was reportedly driving erratically along Interstate 41 in the Fond du ...
Apr 24, 2026 (Image from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Man killed in Washington Island crash
UPDATE: Police identify the man as Christian Healy. The crash remains under investigation. ----- WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. -- One person is dead following a crash on Washington Island. Police say a vehi...
Apr 24, 2026 majorosl66 / Depositphotos.com
How to Help Communities Impacted by Flooding
While floodwaters begin to recede, the need for cleanup and relief continues to grow. Communities across the Fox Valley are now sharing ways you can support neighbors impacted by flooding. FINANCIAL S...
Apr 24, 2026 Flooding in New London, Wisconsin. April 16, 2026. Photo Courtesy of Jolly Rogers Pizzeria.
Oshkosh seeing flooding in low-lying areas [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The city of Oshkosh is beginning to see flooding in some low-lying areas. Director of Engineering and Utilities James Rabe says the Fox River and Lake Winnebago are both moving above ...
Apr 24, 2026 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Man sentenced in Appleton drug overdose death
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Appleton man will spend 12 years in prison for providing drugs to an overdose victim. Eric Abresch is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to eight years on extended supervisi...
Apr 24, 2026 Eric Abresch (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
Charges filed in alleged Green Bay machete attack
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Criminal charges are filed against a Green Bay man accused of attacking people with a machete. David Mairena-Garcia is facing counts of attempted first-degree intentional Homicide, ...
Apr 23, 2026 David Mairena-Garcia (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
Oshkosh overturns decision to approve new Flock camera contract [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The Oshkosh Common Council overturns a decision to approve a new contract with Flock to provide license plate reader cameras for the police department. According to Chief Dean Smith, ...
Apr 23, 2026 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Driver killed in Weyauwega wrong-way crash
WEYAUWEGA, Wis. -- One person is dead following a wrong-way crash in Weyauwega. The Waupaca County Sheriff's Office says a car heading eastbound in the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 10 collided with...
Apr 22, 2026 Waupaca County Sheriff's Office emblem (Image courtesy Waupaca Co. Sheriff's Office)
Fire damages Oshkosh Taco Bell
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The Taco Bell on S. Koeller in Oshkosh is closed following a fire. Crews were called to the restaurant just before 4 p.m. Monday to find flames coming from the roof. No one was hurt. ...
Apr 22, 2026 karnstocks / Depositphotos.com
