Category Archives: Local News
Kaul and local crime victims services seek more state funding [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Local crime victims rights services leaders meet with Attorney General Josh Kaul in Appleton Wednesday to discuss the impact of federal funding cuts on victims services. The Wisconsi...
Apr 09, 2025 WI Attorney General Josh Kaul, Outagamie Co. D.A. Melinda Tempilis and crime victims services groups meet in Appleton.
Fond du Lac man arrested on child sex trafficking charges
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A Fond du Lac man is accused of trafficking a teenage girl for sex. Oshkosh police arrested the 26-year-old just before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in the parking lot of a business located in ...
Apr 09, 2025 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Report finds Oshkosh teachers more likely to assess boys and students of color as higher risks for behavioral issues [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The Oshkosh Area School District continues to see a gap between how teachers see kids at risk for behavioral problems and how kids view themselves. Every year the district takes part ...
Apr 09, 2025 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Appleton police: Stop feeding wild turkeys [VIDEO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police are asking people to stop feeding wild turkeys. The department says there has been a rise in the wild turkey population in the Memorial Park neighborhood in recent ye...
Apr 09, 2025 Appleton Police Department logo (Image courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)
Police release report on investigation into Neenah city attorney
NEENAH, Wis. -- Neenah police release a report on their investigation into city attorney David Rashid. Our TV partner Action 2 News secured the report through an open records request. It shows that fo...
Apr 09, 2025 (Photo from the city of Neenah)
Gary Banes, suspect in wife's 1993 murder, dies
OSHKOSH, WI -- The suspect in a decades-old unsolved murder case in the Fox Cities dies. According to an obituary notice, 84-year-old Gary Banes died March 25 from Alzheimer's disease. Banes became th...
Apr 09, 2025 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
Man convicted in drug overdose death of his sister
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A North Fond du Lac man is found guilty of providing drugs to an overdose victim. A Fond du Lac County jury returns the verdict against Christopher Hoerth on one count of first-de...
Apr 08, 2025 Christopher Hoerth (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. District Attorney's Office)
$25 million grant for new Valley Transit center on hold for another review [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Valley Transit is still waiting to find out if it will still receive a grant initially awarded to it for construction of a new center in downtown Appleton. The system was informed la...
Apr 07, 2025 (Image provided by Valley Transit)
Drivers hurt in separate crashes on Fond du Lac road
UPDATE: Police say there was another crash on N. Pioneer Road Monday. A 20-year-old woman reportedly missed a curve and rolled over in the ditch. She was treated for non-serious injuries at the scene....
Apr 07, 2025 majorosl66 / Depositphotos.com
Motorized bike rider seriously hurt in Appleton crash
APPLETON, Wis. -- A vehicle-motorized bike accident Saturday in downtown Appleton leaves one person seriously injured. An Appleton police officer stopped a group of riders on motorized bikes on E. Col...
Apr 07, 2025 Appleton Police Department logo (Image courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)
