Category Archives: Local News
Appleton police using drones
Some Appleton police officers are licensed drone pilots, and the department has three of the machines. Asst. Chief Larry Potter says they started with a larger one, and they're trying to get a grant, ...
Nov 10, 2019
Driver killed in crash on I-41 off ramp
One person was killed, after ending up in a creek next to an I-41 off ramp in Fox Crossing today. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies say the driver got off I-41 North at Prospect Avenue. The person d...
Nov 10, 2019
Police arrest suspect in Neenah bar shooting
Neenah police arrested a 36-year-old Menasha man for last month's shooting at the Short Branch Saloon. Chief Aaron Olson announced that investigators caught Casey Cameron after "relentlessly pursing j...
Nov 08, 2019 (Photo from Outagamie County Jail)
Deputies identify all suspects in house break-ins
Brown County Sheriff's deputies say they've identified all 21 people caught on camera going into a vacant house in Ledgeview over the summer. They're all between 16 and 20 years old. Investigators are...
Nov 08, 2019
Evers plans $15 minimum wage for state workers
Governor Evers wants to raise the minimum wage of state workers to $15. His administration released its plan this afternoon. Starting in June of next year, all permanent state workers would be paid at...
Nov 08, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Suspected drunk driver had chicken in car
Police in a Milwaukee suburb say two men were in a car with a chicken when the driver was arrested for his third OWI. Oak Creek officers say they got a report on Sunday of a man driving recklessly wit...
Nov 08, 2019
Man shot by Two Rivers police had drug history
The man shot and killed by a police officer in Two Rivers was 30-year-old Nash Fiske. Court records show he has a lengthy criminal history, mostly involving drugs. The state justice department says a ...
Nov 08, 2019
Man arrested for shooting on Appleton's north side
Police arrested a man for firing a gun on Appleton's north side last night. Capt. Todd Freeman says 26-year-old Ronnie Lee Leavitt shot at a car during an argument in the 600 block of E. Frances Stree...
Nov 08, 2019
Oshkosh plans to take down more ash trees
Oshkosh will have a lot fewer ash trees over the next couple of years. City Parks Director Ray Maurer says they haven't been able to stop the spread of the emerald ash borer. He says the number of the...
Nov 08, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Bazaar After Dark set for Saturday in Menasha
The last Bazaar After Dark of the year is tomorrow in downtown Menasha, and it's turned more into a winter market. Organizers changed the typical hours to 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. because of the time of ye...
Nov 08, 2019
