Category Archives: Local News

Calumet County crash kills 89-year-old driver
UPDATE: The sheriff's office identifies the SUV driver as Abigail Wilcox and the sedan driver as Nancy Wesener. ----- CHILTON, Wis. -- A two-vehicle crash in Calumet County results in the death of one...
Terry Kovarik Sep 04, 2025 (Image courtesy the Calumet County Sheriff's Office)

Powerball $50,000 ticket sold in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. -- There are three $50,000 winners in Wednesday's Powerball drawing in Wisconsin. That includes one in our area. One of those winning tickets was sold at the Kwik Trip at 2120 E. Edgewo...
Terry Kovarik Sep 04, 2025 (Image provided by the Wisconsin Lottery)

Kaukauna girl hurt after being hit by vehicle
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- A Kaukauna girl is hurt after being hit by a vehicle. Twelve-year-old Skylynn Banick was reportedly riding an electric scooter on the sidewalk along Catherine Street when she was str...
Landen Moore Sep 04, 2025 (Image provided by Kaukauna Police Department)

Appleton police officers de-escalate confrontation with axe-brandishing man
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police officers face some tense moments early Wednesday morning with a man armed with an axe. The incident began in the police department's south parking lot when a lone App...
Terry Kovarik Sep 03, 2025 Appleton Police Department logo (Image courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)

Woman killed while leaving moving car identified
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A woman killed in a single-vehicle accident in Green Bay early Monday morning is identified. Green Bay Police say the woman is 35-year-old Klair Koenig of Green Bay. She was killed ...
Terry Kovarik Sep 03, 2025 Klair Koenig (Photo from Klair Koenig family)

2 dozen measles cases reported in Oconto County
OCONTO COUNTY, Wis. -- Oconto County Public Health officials now say the number of measles cases totals 24. Two of those cases involve hospitalization. Health officials say that's an indication that m...
Landen Moore Sep 03, 2025 decade3d / Depositphotos.com

Downtown Appleton pub surrenders liquor license [AUDIO]
UPDATE: Mr. Frog's surrendered the license prior to Wednesday night's Appleton Common Council meeting, preventing the Council from voting on revocation. ----- APPLETON, Wis. -- The Appleton Safety and...
Landen Moore Sep 03, 2025 City of Appleton logo (Image courtesy City of Appleton)

Michigan man arrested in Oshkosh shooting incident
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh police arrest a man in connection with a weapons complaint in the 600 block of Jackson Street Friday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to that location after a call of a man...
Landen Moore Sep 02, 2025 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Suspect killed in Marinette County police shooting
MARINETTE COUNTY, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Criminal Investigation continues looking into a high-speed chase Friday that ended in a crash and a fatal officer-involved shooting. Officers from...
Landen Moore Sep 02, 2025 (Image provided by Wisconsin Department of Justice)

Woman dies after exiting moving vehicle in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay woman dies after exiting a moving vehicle early Monday morning. Green Bay police officers were dispatched to the intersection of Packerland Drive and He Nis Ra Lane just...
Landen Moore Sep 02, 2025 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)


