Category Archives: Local News

Nursing home adjusts to rules
A nursing home in Ashwaubenon may be on lockdown for much longer than the governor's "safer at home" order. Woodside Lutheran Home Administrator Meghan Melhbergfuss says staff can't visit with all of ...
Apr 16, 2020

Trial ordered in Diemel brothers case
The man charged with the murders of two brothers from the Seymour area is facing a trial. Garland "Joey" Nelson of Missouri waived his preliminary hearing today. Nick and Justin Diemel went missing on...
Apr 16, 2020 (Photo compilation provided by family)

Faith Technologies lays off 55 workers
Faith Technologies is letting 55 workers go. The Menasha-based company isn't working on as many projects because of the pandemic.
Apr 16, 2020

Oshkosh mayor defends election letter
The Oshkosh Common Council is divided over a letter Mayor Lori Palmeri signed calling for the cancellation of in-person voting earlier this month. Palmeri and several other Wisconsin mayors sent it to...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020
Statewide tornado drills cancelled
The usual statewide tornado drill on the Thursday of Severe Weather Awareness Week didn't happen this afternoon. The National Weather Service called it off because of social distancing guidelines. Fir...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020

BBB getting complaints about business scams
The Better Business Bureau in Appleton is getting more complaints about scammers trying to take advantage of people during the pandemic. Regional Director Susan Bach tells AM Fox Valley some are targe...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020

G.B. police arrest 2 in graffiti cases
Green Bay police arrested two kids in a graffiti investigation. Vandals have damaged 32 homes, businesses, churches, and parking lots, since the middle of last month. Police think the two suspects are...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020

T-Rats selling memberships
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are hoping the community will support the team in a season that might not feature any baseball. The team is selling "memberships" and President Rob Zerjav hopes that will...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020
8 inmates at Oshkosh state prison test positive
Eight inmates at the state's prison in Oshkosh have now tested positive for COVID-19. The state Department of Corrections website says 12 others tested negative. Two tests are still pending. The infec...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020

Competency hearing delayed in Appleton murder
Doctors need more time to determine if an Appleton man accused of killing a young girl and stabbing her pregnant mother is competent to stand trial. Demetrius Williams is charged in Outagamie County C...
Carol Patrizi Apr 16, 2020


