Category Archives: Local News
Missing woman from Hortonville found dead in Mississippi River
BROWNSVILLE, Minn. -- The search for a missing woman from Hortonville ends tragically. La Crosse police announce that 22-year-old Eliotte Heinz was found dead in the Mississippi River Wednesday mornin...
Jul 23, 2025 Eliotte Heinz (Photo courtesy La Crosse Police Dept.)
Grand Chute police issue traffic advisory about Chick-fil-A event
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. -- People hoping to get a free Chick-fil-A sandwich from the store on W. College Avenue should be prepared for traffic delays. The Grand Chute Police Department issues that warning o...
Jul 23, 2025 (Image provided by the Grand Chute Police Department)
Family of missing woman from Hortonville makes plea for public help
LA CROSSE, Wis. -- The family of a woman from Hortonville who went missing last Sunday takes to social media asking for help from anyone who saw her before she was last seen. Eliotte Heinz's family is...
Jul 23, 2025 Eliotte Heinz (Photo courtesy La Crosse Police Dept.)
Good Samaratins help free driver trapped by paper bales in Fond du Lac County crash
TOWN OF FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Some good Samaritans come to the aid of a truck driver seriously injured in an early-morning semi crash in Fond du Lac County. The crash occurred near Highway 151 and the ...
Jul 23, 2025 Good Samartins aid truck driver trapped by paper bales in crash at U.S. 151 & S. Main Street.
Green Bay Metro firefighters rescue 'Steven Seagull'
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A seagull entangled in fishing line is now flying free with help from Green Bay Metro firefighters. Crews with Engine 8 and Truck 2 were alerted to the bird's plight after it was sp...
Jul 22, 2025 "Steven Seagull" freed from fishing line trap by GBMFD
USDOT Secretary Duffy: air traffic control system upgrade enroute [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited EAA AirVenture Tuesday saying he is making improvement of the nations air traffic control system his top priority. Duffy says the rece...
Jul 22, 2025 U.S. Dept of Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy talks about benefits of "Big, Beautiful Bill" on U.S. air traffic control system
Victims names in fatal head-on collision in Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC, WI -- Authorities have identifed one person seriously injured and another who was killed in a two vehicle crash Tuesday in the Town of Oakfield. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office sa...
Jul 22, 2025 (Image from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
Hortonville High School graduate reported missing from La Crosse
LA CROSSE, Wis. - A woman with ties to the Fox Cities is missing in La Crosse. Police are searching for 22-year-old Eliotte Heinz. According to La Crosse police, Heinz was last seen walking in the 500...
Jul 22, 2025 Eliotte Heinz (Photo courtesy La Crosse Police Dept.)
Police looking to identify suspect in Oshkosh Defense arson
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police release surveillance video of an arson suspect. The individual allegedly placed a box near the entrance of the Oshkosh Defense building on Oregon Street and lit the box...
Jul 22, 2025 The Oshkosh Police Department is looking to identify this person, who is suspected of intentionally starting a fire outside Oshkosh Defense in Oshkosh, Wis., July 10, 2025. (Image courtesy Oshkosh Police Department)
Black Creek business warned of counterfiet $100 bills
BLACK CREEK, Wis. -- The Black Creek Police Department is warning businesses to beware of a man passing funny money. Police say the suspect handed a clerk a $100 bill Sunday night while also disruptin...
Jul 21, 2025
