Tag Archives: Appleton
Updated renderings of remodeled Appleton library released
APPLETON, Wis. -- The City of Appleton releases updated renderings of the remodeled library. The project was put on hold after the original bids came in far in excess of what was budgeted. A revised t...
May 11, 2023 A rendering of the outside of the Appleton Public Library (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
Quick change scam targets Fox Valley grocery stores
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The state Department of Justice is investigating a scam targeting grocery stores in the Fox Valley. Four men have been using the "quick change scam" to steal money from Festival Foods...
May 01, 2023 Police are looking to identify this man, who is suspected in a quick change scam involving Fox Valley grocery stores. (Image courtesy Oshkosh Police Dept.)
Scarlet Guard American Legion Color Guard celebrates 40 years of service [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Scarlet Guard American Legion Color Guard celebrates 40 years of service this year. Chairperson Eric Stadler says it is unique for a veterans service organization to have an orga...
Apr 21, 2023
Suspect in custody in connection with Appleton disturbance
UPDATE at 1:30 pm--The suspect is Torey Robinson. He lived at the incident. Robinson had contact with Appleton Police earlier in the night, asking about the uniforms they wear and what equipment they ...
Apr 10, 2023 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
College Avenue reconfiguration in downtown Appleton approved [Audio]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Downtown Appleton will see vehicle traffic lanes reduced and lanes for pedestrians, bikes and scooters added in their place. Appleton Common Council on Wednesday approves the College...
Apr 06, 2023 (Image provided by the city of Appleton)
Charges filed in Appleton murder
APPLETON, Wis. -- Criminal charges are filed against an Appleton murder suspect. Yia Lor is facing counts of First Degree Intentional Homicide and Armed Robbery. Lor is accused of shooting Paul Rhoads...
Mar 09, 2023 (Photo provided by Appleton Police Department)
Chlorine release forces evacuation of Appleton YMCA
APPLETON, Wis. -- A mixture of pool chemicals forces an evacuation of an Appleton facility. Crews were called to Appleton YMCA in the 200 block of E. Lawrence Street around 11:45 a.m. Sunday on the re...
Mar 06, 2023 Pool (Charles Rondeau/Pixabay photo)
Snow emergencies for Feb. 21-23 storm
UPDATE: Appleton is lifting the Class III Snow Emergency for the City of Appleton as of 5:00 this evening. The previous order was scheduled to end on Friday morning. The current Class III Snow Emergen...
Feb 22, 2023
1 dead, 1 hurt in Fond du Lac County crash
UPDATE: The sheriff's office identifies the woman who died as 22-year-old Briana Thompson. Her age was listed as 20 in the initial press release. ----- TOWNSHIP OF WAUPUN, Wis. -- One person is dead f...
Feb 20, 2023 (Image: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department)
Appleton police searching for convicted child sex offender
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police are searching for a convicted child sex offender. Paul Schmidt has an active felony warrant through the state Department of Corrections for absconding probation. He i...
Jan 13, 2023 Paul Schmidt (Photo courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)
