Category Archives: Local News
Little Chute removing County Highway OO crosswalk for school safety concerns
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. -- The village of Little Chute is removing a pedestrian crosswalk along County Highway 00. Village and school district officials have been concerned about kids using the crossing at...
Nov 28, 2025
Federal EV charging grants include two Fox Valley locations
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. -- Two Fox Valley electric vehicle charging station projects will be funded by the latest round of federal grants. A charger planned for the Shell station on Freedom Road in Little ...
Nov 28, 2025
Kaukauna Fire Department looks at new hiring strategy
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- The Kaukauna Fire Department may try a new strategy for hiring. The department currently hires certified firefighters and trains them to serve as paramedics as well. But as competiti...
Nov 28, 2025 Kaukauna Fire Department logo (Image courtesy Kaukauna Fire Dept.)
Teen driver arrested after high-speed chase in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A teenager is in custody following an alleged high-speed chase in Fond du Lac County. A deputy spotted the vehicle speeding along Highway 175 in Fond du Lac at midnight Friday and...
Nov 28, 2025 (Image: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department)
Appleton Police Department says 2025 showing low crime rate [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- 2025 is on pace to be a safer year in the city of Appleton. Police chief Polly Olson says crimes of all types are trending down with a month to go. Olson adds that there has b...
Nov 28, 2025 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Neenah man stopped for driving drunk twice in one day sentenced
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A Neenah man arrested for drunk driving twice in the same day will spend 53 days in jail. Tevin Rogge is sentenced in Winnebago County Court on charges of 2nd and 3rd offense OWI. Rog...
Nov 28, 2025 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
Fond du Lac County fire destroys shed and tractor
TOWN OF ALTO, Wis. -- Fire destroys an equipment shed in Fond du Lac County. Crews were called to the pole building along Lake Maria Road in the town of Alto around 6:50 a.m. Friday to find the buildi...
Nov 28, 2025 jag_cz / Depositphotos.com
Appleton woman gets life with parole eligibility for stabbing death
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Appleton woman is sentenced to life in prison for the stabbing death of a man. Samantha Krebs will be eligible to apply for parole in 35 years on one count of first-degree intenti...
Nov 26, 2025 Samantha Krebs (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
Man sentenced in Fond du Lac boxcutter attack
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Chicago man will spend 58 years in prison for attacking a woman with a boxcutter in Fond du Lac. Lataye Smith is also sentenced in Fond du Lac County Court to 38 years on extend...
Nov 26, 2025 Lataye Smith (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. DA's Office)
Fox Crossing police looking for man accused of exposing himself at laundromat
FOX CROSSING, Wis. -- Fox Crossing police are looking for a man accused of exposing himself at a laundromat. The suspect allegedly performed sex acts several times at the U R Washinstuff along Appleto...
Nov 26, 2025 The Fox Crossing Police Department is looking for this man, who is accused of exposing himself at U R Washinstuff in Fox Crossing , Wis., Nov. 18, 2025. (Image courtesy Fox Crossing Police Dept.)
