Category Archives: Local News
New Franken man arrested for child porn
A New Franken man is facing 10 child pornography charges. Forty-nine-year-old Robert Murray was arrested after investigators got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The ...
Jul 2, 2020
G.C. officer investigated for past racist social media posts
Grand Chute police are investigating one of their officers for racist and homophobic social media posts from when he was in high school. Chief Greg Peterson says it would be an understatement to say h...
Jul 2, 2020
Farm market offers pre-sale option
Appleton's first downtown Farm Market is Saturday....and people can order some things ahead of time. Lynn Schemm of Appleton Downtown Incorporated says about a dozen vendors are offering a pre-purchas...
Jul 2, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
State adds over 500 COVID-19 cases for 3rd straight day
The state is reporting 4.2 percent of new coronavirus tests came back positive. That's down from 4.3 percent yesterday, and the fourth straight day of declines. There are still 539 new confirmed cases...
Jul 2, 2020
Person stabbed in Neenah, suspect sought
Neenah police are looking for a suspect in an early morning stabbing. Officers were called to Van and Caroline streets near downtown around 4: 15 a.m. They found one person with multiple stab wounds. ...
Jul 2, 2020
Health experts worries holiday could spike virus
Health officials fear holiday weekend gatherings will trigger another spike in COVID-19 cases. Brown County Health Officer Anna Destree says it is okay to raise the issue when gathering with family an...
Jul 2, 2020
Canceled season causing problems for T-Rats
With their season now officially canceled, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers will lose 90 percent of their annual revenue. Team President Rob Zerjav admits it puts them in a precarious financial position....
Jul 2, 2020
DWD sets single day record
The state unemployment office sets a single day record for handling calls. Department of Workforce Development Director Caleb Frostman says they are now able to handle 12,000 cases a day. He says peop...
Jul 2, 2020
Oshkosh Corporation Pension Lawsuit
The Oshkosh Corporation is the target of a federal class-action lawsuit by those enrolled in its pension plan. Former employees at Pierce Manufacturing claim the company has failed to monitor the inve...
Jul 1, 2020 (Image courtesy the Oshkosh Corporation)
UW Oshkosh Lawsuit Dismissed
A Dane County judge dismisses a civil lawsuit against two former U-W Oshkosh administrators that improperly committed the school to private debt. The U-W System sued former Chancellor Richard Wells an...
Jul 1, 2020
