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Oshkosh man sentenced for illegal gun buy
A 19-year-old Oshkosh man will be behind bars for 30 days for illegally buying a gun for a teenage boy. Prosecutors say the 16-year-old posted a video of the rifle on Instagram last June. The caption ...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Woman gets 2 yrs in prison for helping murderer
A Beaver Dam woman will spend two years in prison for helping the suspect during a murder investigation. Dodge County prosecutors say 33-year-old Rebecca Wolc lied to police when they were looking for...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Reward offered in park vandalism case
Police are hoping a reward will help solve a vandalism case at Oshkosh’s Menominee Park. They believe there’s about $5,000 in damage to bathrooms. The reward is worth up to $1,000.
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Woman accused of dragging Brown Co. deputy
A Greenleaf woman is accused of dragging a Brown County Sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop on I-41 earlier this week. Prosecutors say 36-year-old Stephanie Verbeten refused to listen, and a ...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Trial ordered in Oshkosh West stabbing
The student charged with stabbing a police officer at Oshkosh West High School is facing a trial in the case. Seventeen-year-old Grant Fuhrman waived his preliminary hearing in Winnebago County court ...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Johnson: Senate shouldn’t search for new evidence
A Republican U.S. Senator doesn’t think the Senate should spend time searching for new evidence in the impeachment trial of President Trump. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh was on Fresh Take on WHBY...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Lawmaker disagrees with judge’s comments in UWO case
A Republican lawmaker from Greenville wasn’t happy with some of the comments from a judge about two former UW-Oshkosh administrators. Rep. Dave Murphy says the judge talked about what a great jo...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Oshkosh planners work on Sawdust District vision
Planners have a bigger vision for the Sawdust District in Oshkosh. The city is working on in-depth plans that cover a larger area, south of the Fox River. Community Development Director Allen Davis sa...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

Man convicted in downtown Appleton bar shooting
The suspect in a shooting at a downtown Appleton bar is pleading no contest to several charges. More than 2-1/2 years after a bystander was killed, 36-year-old Henry Nellum of Milwaukee was convicted ...
Mike Kemmeter Jan 16, 2020

New charges filed in Short Branch Saloon shooting
The man charged with robbing a Neenah bar and killing a customer is facing more charges. Winnebago County prosecutors are adding five counts of first-degree reckless endangerment to the case against 3...
Carol Patrizi Jan 16, 2020




