Category Archives: Local News

State reports lower percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests
The percentage of new positive coronavirus tests went down today. The state is reporting 3.8 percent were positive, compared to 4.6 percent yesterday. The figure was 3.8 percent on Saturday. It's the ...
Jun 22, 2020

1 killed in Neenah shooting
Neenah police are investigating a murder on the city's north side. Officers were called to the the 900 block of Adams Street around 2:15 a.m., and found one person shot and killed. Police are still at...
Carol Patrizi Jun 22, 2020

Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests up to 4.6%
The state is reporting 4.6 percent of new COVID-19 tests were positive. That's an increase for the second straight day, and the highest total since 5.3 percent came back positive on May 30th. Yesterda...
Jun 21, 2020

Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests up to 3.8%
The state is reporting 3.8 percent of new COVID-19 tests came back positive. That's up from 2.5 percent yesterday, and lower than Thursday's total of four percent. Over the past two weeks, the average...
Jun 20, 2020

Winnebago Co. reports new COVID-19 death
Winnebago County Public Health is reporting one more confirmed death from coronavirus. The person had been living in a long-term care facility. Ten of the 11 deaths in Winnebago County were from long-...
Jun 19, 2020

Evers proposed police reforms
Governor Evers is introducing a series of police reforms, including bans on chokeholds and no-knock search warrants. He also wants to make it a crime to discriminate against someone, by calling the po...
Jun 19, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Trump to visit Marinette Marine
President Trump plans to visit Marinette Marine next Thursday. The White House says he'll tour the shipyard. He's also expected to talk about the recent contract to build 10 ships for the U.S. Navy at...
Jun 19, 2020

Oakridge Gardens residents at other facilities
All 53 people from the Oakridge Gardens long-term care facility in Fox Crossing are now staying at several Fox Valley nursing homes, after yesterday's fire. St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna took in...
Jun 19, 2020
Nursing home has extensive fire damage
About one-third of the Oakridge Gardens building has extensive damage, after yesterday's fire. Fox Crossing Fire Chief Brian Harbison says parts of the roof on the western side are completely compromi...
Jun 19, 2020

Survivor of knife attack fought off suspect
The victim of an attack in Ashwaubenon says he was able to stop the suspect's wrist, with the knife about a foot from his face. Jamie Fontaine of Green Bay was fixing a door lock at an apartment build...
Jun 19, 2020


