Tag Archives: Local News

Appleton Police Department rolls out new-look squad cars
APPLETON, Wis–The city of Appleton is rolling out new-look police squad cars. The department is moving away from its traditional black and white squads to predominantly white with “POLICE&...
Jonathan Krause 6h ago

Charges filed in wild Fond du Lac County police chase
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Criminal charges are filed against a driver accused of leading Fond du Lac County law enforcement on a wild chase that ended with a car going airborne over other vehicles. De...
Landen Moore 8h ago

Man killed in Shawano County crash
TOWN OF HARTLAND, Wis. — One person is dead following a crash in Shawano County. The sheriff’s office says a semi blew out a tire along State Highway 29 in the town of Hartland and flipped...
Landen Moore May 20, 2026

Waterfest returns to Downtown Oshkosh this summer
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Live music returns to Downtown Oshkosh this summer. Waterfest plays at the Leach Amphitheater for six Thursday nights of live music on the Fox River. The 2026 lineup features nat...
Hayley Tenpas May 19, 2026

Woman who left her kids in a car during nail appointment sentenced
MANITOWOC, Wis. — A Two Rivers woman who left her kids in the car while she got her nails done will not have to spend any time behind bars. Instead, Hannah Sprang is sentenced in Manitowoc Count...
Landen Moore May 19, 2026

Husband of missing woman arrested, charged with homicide
JUNEAU, Wis. — The husband of a missing Beaver Dam woman is arrested in connection with her disappearance. Aaron Nelson was taken into custody last Friday, six months after his wife, Alexis, was...
Landen Moore May 19, 2026

Former Outagamie County employee sentenced in child porn case
MADISON, Wis. — The former Human Resources director for Outagamie County will spend 10 years in prison for trading child pornography on the internet. Adam Westbrook is also sentenced in Madison ...
Landen Moore May 18, 2026

Oshkosh fast food worker who shot his manager sentenced
OSHKOSH, Wis. — An Oshkosh fast food worker will not have to spend any time behind bars for shooting his manager. Instead, Adam Samida is sentenced in Winnebago County Court to 18 months on prob...
Landen Moore May 18, 2026

Former Mishicot teacher convicted of child sexual assault
MISHICOT, Wis. — A former Mishicot High School teacher who had sex with a student reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Ryan Schroeder is convicted in Manitowoc County Court on one count of repe...
Landen Moore May 18, 2026

Fire damages Kaukauna paper mill
KAUKAUNA, Wis. — Fire damages a Kaukauna paper mill. Crews were called to the Ahlstrom-Munksjo Thilmany Mill around 2 p.m. Saturday to find flames on a conveyer belt. There is no word on the ext...
Landen Moore May 18, 2026




