Tag Archives: Winnebago County

Man turns himself in after toddler's death in fire
Menasha police say a 29-year-old man wanted in the death of an 18-month-old boy, after an apartment fire, is now in custody. They say Vernon Williams turned himself in on a child neglect charge, at th...
Oct 12, 2018
Brownell paralyzed after deadly crash
The father charged with killing his 10-year-old daughter in a drunk driving crash is paralyzed. Fifty-eight-year-old Steven Brownell made his first court appearance in Winnebago County today. Ten-year...
Oct 08, 2018

Omro women killed in Hwy. 76 crash
Two women from Omro were killed in Tuesday's crash on Highway 76 between Oshkosh and Neenah. The Winnebago County Sheriff's department says 78-year-old Deneise Roycraft-Hartman was driving a car that ...
Sep 28, 2018
Father charged with 10-yr-old daughter's death
Prosecutors are charging a father with his young daughter's death, in a crash on Highway 45 in Winnebago County. Ten-year-old Kherington Brownell of Lancaster, Ohio was killed in August in the town of...
Sep 28, 2018
Kachinsky pleads not guilty to stalking
Fox Crossing's suspended municipal judge is pleading not guilty in a stalking case. Sixty-five-year-old Len Kachinsky entered the plea to charges of felony stalking and violating a restraining order. ...
Sep 27, 2018

2 killed in Hwy. 76 crash
Two people were killed in a crash on Highway 76 between Oshkosh and Neenah this morning. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies say a large truck hit a car at Highway GG in the Town of Vinland around 8 a...
Sep 25, 2018

Study: More kids getting quality child care
Almost 75 percent of children in Wisconsin are part of child care programs that meet or exceed the state's standards. David Callender is a spokesman for the Wisconsin Policy Forum, a nonpartisan group...
Sep 18, 2018

Severe storms cause street flooding
The severe storms that passed through northeast Wisconsin Tuesday afternoon caused street flooding around the Fox Cities, Oshkosh, and Green Bay areas. Linda Kollman is Winnebago County's emergency ma...
Aug 28, 2018

Sheriff reacts to tragic crash
In the wake of last Friday's crash that claimed the life of a 10-year-old girl, the leader of the Winnebago County Sheriff's department says some emergencies can have a lasting impact on responders. S...
Aug 14, 2018

Dispatchers organize departments during Menasha fire
With several departments helping battle last Friday's fire in downtown Menasha 911 dispatchers had a complex job. Winnebago County dispatcher Noah Henke helped manage the situation at the historic Bri...
Aug 13, 2018 Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue logo (Image courtesy Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue)



