Category Archives: Local News
Police ask people to wear pink for murder victim
Appleton police are encouraging people to wear pink on Tuesday, March 10th, to show support for the family and friends of a three-year-old murder victim. Zyana Corbin was killed on February 26th, and ...
Mar 09, 2020
Name of FdL crash victim released
Fond du Lac police say 30-year-old Eric Ferdinand was the Fond du Lac man killed in a crash over the weekend. They say he hit a tree, and the Cross Roads Care Center building on E. Arndt Street, just ...
Mar 09, 2020
Body recovered and identified from East River
The body of a 24-year-old man who went missing one month ago was pulled from the East River in Green Bay yesterday. Jeffrey Maldonado fell through the ice around Roosevelt and Main streets. Green Bay'...
Mar 09, 2020
Armed robbery suspect in custody
Brown County Sheriff's Deputies have a suspect in custody for a late night armed robbery. Deputies were called to the Lineville Shell in the 1700 block of Lineville Road in Howard around 9:45 p.m. The...
Mar 09, 2020
Library visits, circulation down in 2019
There was a decline in visitors and circulation at Appleton's library last year. The number of people walking through the doors of the library was down seven percent last year. Circulation slipped by ...
Mar 08, 2020
Jacque 'scratching his head' over paddlewheel veto
A state lawmaker doesn't think Native American tribes would care if Wisconsin formally legalizes paddlewheel raffles. Governor Evers vetoed a bill from Republican Sen. Andre Jacque of De Pere last wee...
Mar 08, 2020
Gallagher wants more info on medical supply chains
Coronavirus is leading a federal lawmaker from northeast Wisconsin to push for more transparency for the supply chains for medical products. Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay is worki...
Mar 06, 2020
State testing more for coronavirus
The state has now tested 44 people for coronavirus. Twelve are pending. One came back positive last month, and that person is now out of home isolation. The Department of Health Services says the risk...
Mar 06, 2020
'Swatting' now a felony in state
People could face longer sentences, if they call 911 and a SWAT team responds to a fake call. Republican Sen. Rob Cowles of Allouez was the co-author of the new law. He says prosecutors can file a fel...
Mar 06, 2020 Sen Robert Cowles announces he won't seek re-election in the newly redrawn 2nd District
State advocate for domestic abuse victims to retire
The longtime leader of a statewide advocacy group against domestic violence is retiring. Patti Seger's last day at End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin is tomorrow. Seger started as a volunteer in 1980, and s...
Mar 06, 2020
