Category Archives: Local News
Woman gets 2 yrs in prison for helping murderer
A Beaver Dam woman will spend two years in prison for helping the suspect during a murder investigation. Dodge County prosecutors say 33-year-old Rebecca Wolc lied to police when they were looking for...
Jan 16, 2020
Reward offered in park vandalism case
Police are hoping a reward will help solve a vandalism case at Oshkosh's Menominee Park. They believe there's about $5,000 in damage to bathrooms. The reward is worth up to $1,000.
Jan 16, 2020
Woman accused of dragging Brown Co. deputy
A Greenleaf woman is accused of dragging a Brown County Sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop on I-41 earlier this week. Prosecutors say 36-year-old Stephanie Verbeten refused to listen, and a deputy...
Jan 16, 2020
Trial ordered in Oshkosh West stabbing
The student charged with stabbing a police officer at Oshkosh West High School is facing a trial in the case. Seventeen-year-old Grant Fuhrman waived his preliminary hearing in Winnebago County court ...
Jan 16, 2020
Johnson: Senate shouldn't search for new evidence
A Republican U.S. Senator doesn't think the Senate should spend time searching for new evidence in the impeachment trial of President Trump. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh was on Fresh Take on WHBY befor...
Jan 16, 2020
Lawmaker disagrees with judge's comments in UWO case
A Republican lawmaker from Greenville wasn't happy with some of the comments from a judge about two former UW-Oshkosh administrators. Rep. Dave Murphy says the judge talked about what a great job form...
Jan 16, 2020 (Photo provided by the Wisconsin Legislature)
Oshkosh planners work on Sawdust District vision
Planners have a bigger vision for the Sawdust District in Oshkosh. The city is working on in-depth plans that cover a larger area, south of the Fox River. Community Development Director Allen Davis sa...
Jan 16, 2020 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
New charges filed in Short Branch Saloon shooting
The man charged with robbing a Neenah bar and killing a customer is facing more charges. Winnebago County prosecutors are adding five counts of first-degree reckless endangerment to the case against 3...
Jan 16, 2020 (Photo from WHBY Archives)
Search for armed & dangerous driver
Fond du Lac County Sheriff's deputies are releasing more information about a high-speed chase that started on I-41 on Tuesday. For safety reasons, deputies ended the chase after about three miles, wit...
Jan 16, 2020
Tie vote ends non-binding plan in Brown County
A tie vote ends the possibility of Brown County becoming a Second Amendment Sanctuary County. The board voted last night after about four hours of discussion. There was a packed house. Supervisor Stev...
Jan 16, 2020
