Tag Archives: Winnebago County
Expert: Celebrity suicides can cause more deaths
The head of a suicide prevention group in Oshkosh says there is a fear when celebrities, or high profile people, commit suicide that it will lead to more. Debbie Peters is the executive director for C...
Jun 08, 2018
Marine killed in WWII to be buried in Neenah
Almost 74 years after a Marine from Menasha was killed in World War II, his remains will be laid to rest in Neenah tomorrow. Sgt. Elden Grimm made the ultimate sacrifice fighting Japanese troops in th...
May 25, 2018
Woman charged in Menasha shooting
A 30-year-old Menasha woman is facing a series of charges, after her boyfriend was shot at a duplex earlier this month. Kristina Kriefall was in Winnebago County court today on charges that included n...
May 21, 2018
Winnebago Co. proposes short-term crisis center
There are plans by Winnebago County to build a new 16-bed short-term crisis center in the Oshkosh area. The county currently has two community-based residential facilities on the north side of Oshkosh...
May 17, 2018
DA won't seek charges in death of Winnebago patient
The Winnebago County District Attorney's office will not file criminal charges in the death of a 58-year-old man, after he was at the Winnebago Mental Health Institute. Oshkosh police say the man purp...
May 16, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
2 identified after house fire in Clayton
Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies positively identified the two bodies found in a fire at a home in the town of Clayton last week. Twenty-seven-year-old Ashley Mielke of Appleton, and 36-year-old Je...
May 08, 2018
Tourism created $20 bil for state economy
The impact of the tourism industry across Wisconsin surpassed $20 billion for the first time last year. The total of $20.6 billion was up 3.2 percent from 2016. Pam Seidl is the executive director of ...
May 04, 2018
Not guilty plea in sex assault kit case
A 29-year-old man is pleading not guilty in Winnebago County, in the first case to be charged after the state started collecting untested sexual assault kits. Aaron Heiden faces counts of second- and ...
May 02, 2018
2 bodies found after Clayton house fire
Deputies now say they found a second person dead, after a house fire in the town of Clayton. Crews were called to the 3300 block of Breezewood Lane around 7 a.m., and they initially were told that two...
May 01, 2018
Teen charged with Oshkosh murder
Prosecutors in Winnebago County are filing charges against a 17-year-old boy for a murder in Oshkosh. They say Charles Martin of Oshkosh stabbed 18-year-old Noah Williams to death early last Friday mo...
Apr 10, 2018
