Tag Archives: Winnebago County
Vaping now linked to 11 lung disease cases
The state is reporting more cases of severe lung disease that are connected to vaping. The total is now 11, and they're all teens and young adults. One of them is from Winnebago County. The state heal...
Aug 02, 2019
Local teen among those hospitalized after vaping
One of the eight teens that doctors believe were hospitalized because of vaping is from Winnebago County. Children's Hospital of Wisconsin says all eight had serious lung damage, and they had been usi...
Jul 26, 2019
Man arrested for 9th OWI in Winnebago Co.
A crash in Winnebago County sent a man from Dane County to a hospital and under arrest for his ninth OWI. State Patrol says 46-year-old Larry Eldridge crashed into a concrete wall on I-41 North at Pro...
Jul 05, 2019
Oshkosh man pleads not guilty in reckless homicide
An Oshkosh man accused of killing another bar patron in a fight says he is "not guilty". Christopher Barry enters the plea in Winnebago County Court to one count of second degree reckless homicide. Ac...
Jul 01, 2019
Winnebago Co. reports several 911 misdials
The Winnebago County Sheriffs Office had to deal with a rash of 911 misdials over the weekend. Forty-six people mistakenly called the emergency line in a 24-hour period Saturday and Sunday. Thirty of ...
Jul 01, 2019
Trial set for former Fox Crossing judge
A September 26th trial date is set for former Fox Crossing Municipal Judge Len Kachinsky. Kachinsky is charged in Winnebago County Court with violating a restraining order against him by his former cl...
Jun 28, 2019
Budget deal gives counties more prosecutors
The Senate is expected to vote on the state budget today, and a Republican from De Pere is pleased that lawmakers are adding more prosecutors. Sen. Andre Jacque helped push for the change before the A...
Jun 26, 2019
Winnebago Co. receives grant to replace bridge
Ice shoves destroyed a walking bridge in Oshkosh about two years ago and Winnebago County is getting a grant to replace it. The bridge runs from Asylum Point to a small island with a lighthouse. Rob W...
Jun 20, 2019
Concerns raised about Winnebago Co. coroner
There are concerns about how much Winnebago County's coroner is in the office, and even the state. County Executive Mark Harris says cell phone records show Coroner Barry Busby has spent most of his t...
Jun 12, 2019
Deputies release name of pedestrian killed on I-41
The pedestrian killed on I-41 in Oshkosh last weekend was 24-year-old Nile Alsuwailih of Oshkosh. The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department says he was hit by a semi, near the South Park Avenue exit, ...
Jun 11, 2019
