Category Archives: Local News
Construction planned along busy stretch of I-41
Now that work is done on the expansion of Highway 441 through the Fox Cities, the DOT's focus will return to I-41 next spring. Crews will be replacing railings along four overpasses in the Appleton ar...
Nov 21, 2019
Appleton creates climate change committee
A new task force in Appleton will focus on climate change. The city council voted 12-1 last night to create a special committee. Ald. Verad Meltzer says it's not about whether temperatures are warming...
Nov 21, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Poll shows concern for chronic wasting disease
Most Wisconsin hunters have serious concerns about chronic wasting disease. Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin says 65 percent of hunters and 62 percent of the general public see CWD ...
Nov 21, 2019
Ruling clears way for demolition of convent
A court ruling is clearing the way for the demolition of a historic Fond du Lac convent. Efforts by the owner of the former Convent of the Holy Nativity to delay the wrecking ball were rejected by a j...
Nov 21, 2019
Bucks star Antetokounmpo sues home contractor
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is filing a lawsuit over a remodeling project at his suburban Milwaukee home. The suit accuses David Gonzalez of Cedarburg of not finishing the work, or not ...
Nov 21, 2019
14-yr-old boy arrested for driving drunk in Madison area
A 14-year-old boy is accused of driving drunk in the Madison area. The Dane County Sheriff's Department says the teen from Oregon crashed a stolen pickup truck on Highway 12 around 12:45 a.m. today. D...
Nov 21, 2019
Deputies: Berlin man apologized after chase
Deputies say a Berlin man apologized for leading police on a high-speed chase through two counties. Joseph Walker III says he "panicked" when he saw the flashing lights of Green Lake County Sheriff's ...
Nov 21, 2019
Elderly passengers hurt on bus in Appleton
Four elderly passengers were hurt while they were riding a school bus on the northeast side of Appleton. Police say the bus was forced to brake hard at the intersection of Northland Avenue and Ballard...
Nov 21, 2019 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Good Samaritan saved 2 people after ODs
Fond du Lac firefighters are crediting a driver for possibly saving two lives this morning. Division Chief Troy Haase says she saw two people passed out on a sidewalk along E. Merrill Street around 5:...
Nov 21, 2019
Law expert raises questions on Johnson, impeachment
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson's actions during the impeachment inquiry are raising questions from a law expert. The Oshkosh Republican is making a number of high-profile national TV appearances to support Pre...
Nov 21, 2019
