Tag Archives: Winnebago County
Murder suspect refuses to go to court again
The suspect in an Appleton murder again refused to go to court for a hearing today in Winnebago County. Bradley Boettcher is charged with murdering his mother, Lee Ann Dorn, at her apartment on Valley...
Dec 16, 2019
Missing man found dead in Winnebago Co.
Sheriff's deputies found the body of a man missing since around midnight Saturday in Winnebago County. They say Austin Cottrell's death doesn't appear to be suspicious. Deputies were searching in the ...
Dec 16, 2019
Sheriff disagrees with new jail diversion program
Winnebago County Sheriff John Matz is skeptical about a new jail diversion program. District Attorney Christian Gossett will bring a number of programs to the County Administration Building to help lo...
Dec 13, 2019
Oshkosh West suspect made social media post
Winnebago County's district attorney says people need to be vigilant about social media posts, in the wake of last week's attack at Oshkosh West. About seven hours before the stabbing, Grant Fuhrman i...
Dec 12, 2019
Oshkosh teen charged with stabbing officer with BBQ fork
Prosecutors say a 16-year-old Oshkosh boy stabbed a school police officer at Oshkosh West High School with a two-pronged barbeque fork. Grant Fuhrman is charged with attempted murder in Winnebago Coun...
Dec 11, 2019
Releasing Oshkosh West suspect's name draws debate
Coverage of the stabbing and shooting at Oshkosh West High School last week is leading to a debate over using the suspect's name in news stories. Winnebago County Sheriff John Matz is asking local med...
Dec 10, 2019
Trial ordered in Neenah bar murder
The suspect in the shooting at the Short Branch Saloon in Neenah will have to stand trial. Casey Cameron of Menasha is charged with killing Kevin "Hollywood" Hein during a robbery at the bar in Octobe...
Dec 09, 2019 (Photo from WHBY Archives)
Oshkosh officer released from hospital
An Oshkosh police officer is out of a hospital, after last week's stabbing and shooting at Oshkosh West High School. School Officer Mike Wissink got a police escort from ThedaCare's hospital in Neenah...
Dec 09, 2019
Evers focusing on mental health after school shootings
Governor Evers plans to work with Republican lawmakers in the wake last week's school shootings in Oshkosh and Waukesha. He was on Up Front, and he hopes to help students with mental health issues. He...
Dec 08, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Initiative focuses on African-American entrepreneuers
A survey of 48 African-American entrepreneurs shows most don't rely on outside help from economic development agencies. Diana Hammer of the UW-Extension office in Fond du Lac says they also found many...
Nov 29, 2019
