Category Archives: Local News

Appleton Clinic fined for defrauding Medicare
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- An Appleton clinic is ordered to pay more than $380,000 in fines for defrauding Medicare. Apple Medical Clinic and Dr. Michael Johnson billed the federal government for things like ...
Terry Kovarik Apr 17, 2026 (medicare.gov image)

Newcap files for bankruptcy
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Nonprofit agency Newcap files for bankruptcy. The organization, which worked to help the homeless, ceased operations earlier this month after reporting a $2 million deficit the last...
Terry Kovarik Apr 17, 2026 (newcap.com image)

Green Bay man charged with burglary, stalking
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay man is charged with burglary and stalking allegedly involving a Green Bay woman. Green Bay police are also looking for any other possible victims. Cayetano Cruz-Mirandan...
Terry Kovarik Apr 17, 2026 Cayetano Cruz-Mirandan charged with burglary, stalking and criminal damage to property)

Floodwater covers portions of New London [PHOTOS]
NEW LONDON, Wis. -- Heavy rains the past few days have resulted in severe flooding in New London. On Wednesday, officials issued an evacuation order for all but the far eastern edge of the city, as th...
Landen Moore Apr 17, 2026 Floodwater covers a portion of New London, Wis., April 16, 2026. (Photo courtesy Katie Batten)

Missing Appleton woman found
UPDATE: Police say Giesler was found. Details on her whereabouts and condition were not released. ----- APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police are asking for help in locating a missing woman. Hannah Giesle...
Landen Moore Apr 17, 2026 Hannah Giesler (Photo courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)

Mile of Music to become full nonprofit [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Mile of Music will soon be a full nonprofit organization. Founder and curator Dave Willems says the current hybrid model of the for-profit Willems Marketing & Events and the nonp...
Landen Moore Apr 16, 2026 Mile of Music (Image courtesy Mile of Music)

Flooding-related announcements, road closures in Northeast Wisconsin
FRIDAY, APRIL 17 UPDATES The following highways are closed because of flooding: Manitowoc County State Highway 147 between county highways V and VV Outagamie County State Highway 76 between State High...
Hayley Tenpas Apr 16, 2026 Flooding in New London, Wisconsin April 16, 2026. Photo Courtesy of Noah Labarge.

Evacuation order issued for most of the city of New London
NEW LONDON, Wis--New London issues an evacuation order for most of the city and parts of the town of Mukwa. The evacuation zone includes all but the far eastern edge of the city itself a...
Jonathan Krause Apr 15, 2026 (Image provided by the city of New London)

Evacuation order for the entire village of Shiocton
SHIOCTON, Wis--An evacuation order is issued for all residents of Shiocton. The village president says waters along the Wolf River are rising faster than expected, and will likely crest ...
Jonathan Krause Apr 15, 2026 (Image provided by the Village of Shiocton)

2025 was another busy year for the Appleton Fire Department [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis--2025 was a busy year for the Appleton Fire Department. Chief Jeremy Hansen says his crews went on more calls than ever last year.........
Jonathan Krause Apr 15, 2026 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)



