Category Archives: Local News
Neighbors aren't surprised by meth lab bust in Appleton
Police are investigating a suspected meth lab on Appleton's west side and the discovery doesn't come as a surprise to neighbors. Frances Rivera lives across the street. She calls it scary. Officers we...
Feb 21, 2020 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Schools, 1st responders learn emergency protocols
Staff from schools around the state and emergency responders are trying to learn one of the most common plans for evacuating schools. They spent time in Oshkosh, hearing about a standard response prot...
Feb 20, 2020
Lawmakers honor 3 people after Osh West attack
State lawmakers took time to honor a school police officer and two helpers, in the aftermath of an attack at Oshkosh West High School. The Assembly named Officer Mike Wissink, teacher Ken Levine, and ...
Feb 20, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Tax cut plan headed to Evers
Majority Republicans in the Legislature are sending some tax cuts to Governor Evers. The Senate and Assembly approved the nearly $400 million package. It's not known if Evers will veto it. He wanted l...
Feb 20, 2020
Former counselor indicted on federal charges
A former counselor at Green Bay Southwest High School is now facing federal charges in a hidden camera case. A grand jury is returning eight counts against Todd Naze, for using minors to make sexually...
Feb 20, 2020
Downtown L.C. hotel plans take step forward
Plans for a hotel in downtown Little Chute are progressing. The village board unanimously agreed to rezone the proposed site along Main Street, just west of the windmill. Village Administrator James F...
Feb 20, 2020
Appleton rezones proposed Aldi's site
Appleton's city council is rezoning the proposed site for an Aldi's on the city's north side. Developers want to put the grocery store, just south of the corner of Richmond Street and Northland Avenue...
Feb 20, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Altoona superintendent charged with child porn, trafficking
The superintendent of the Altoona school district in western Wisconsin is facing federal human trafficking and child pornography charges. Thirty-two-year-old Daniel Peggs is accused of using an iPhone...
Feb 20, 2020
Senate approves GOP tax cut plan
Majority Republicans in the Senate approved a proposed tax cut this morning. It includes a $250 million income tax cut for the middle class, and a personal property tax cut for factories. The Assembly...
Feb 20, 2020
2 kids arrested for stealing pizza delivery car
Green Bay police say officers arrested two kids for stealing a pizza delivery car last night. They say the driver left the car running at a hotel around 7:30 p.m. yesterday. Officers arrested a 12-yea...
Feb 20, 2020
