Tag Archives: Local News
State Health Department Seeing Increase In Lung Disease Connected to Vaping
The state is now seeing cases of lung disease that are connected to vaping, in young and older people. The health department is reporting 12 confirmed cases. At least one is in Winnebago County. Thirt...
Aug 08, 2019
Questions Raised Over Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes Lack of College Degree
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes is not a college graduate, and he's answering questions about a claim that he has his diploma. A candidate questionnaire for a Madison newspaper says he has a bachelor's degree...
Aug 08, 2019
Steven Avery Loses Appeal Over Bone Evidence
A judge says Steven Avery doesn't deserve a new trial over the handling of bone evidence by investigators. A jury found Avery guilty of the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach. Judge Angela Sutkiewicz decid...
Aug 08, 2019
Grand Chute Police Arrest Suspect in Last Month’s Walmart Robbery
Grand Chute police say they arrested a 56-year-old man for trying to rob a Walmart by the Fox River Mall last month. Daniel Fox of Appleton is in the Outagamie County jail. Police believe he walked up...
Aug 08, 2019
Signs Honoring Late Senator Mike Ellis Are Up at I-41 / 441 Interchange
Drivers can now see signs, naming the new interchange with I-41 and Highway 441 for late state Sen. Mike Ellis. The DOT put up four of them, one for drivers in each direction. State lawmakers decided ...
Aug 08, 2019
Fox Valley Technical College Now Offering Certification Training for Kubota
Students at Fox Valley Technical College can now go through specific training to work for a large company. Outdoor Power Program Instructor Dale Drees says they're offering certifications for Kubota. ...
Aug 08, 2019
Menominee Nation Arena to Host Fan Fest Ahead of Saturday’s Wisconsin GLO Women’s Basketball Playoff Game
The Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh is hosting an outdoor fan fest before Saturday's Wisconsin GLO women's basketball playoff game. The free fan fest will feature a petting zoo, inflatables, games, ...
Aug 08, 2019
Suspect In Diemel Case to Stay In Jail Without Bond
The man in custody in connection with the disappearance of two brothers from the Seymour area will stay behind bars without bail. Twenty-five-year-old Garland "Joey" Nelson is charged with driving the...
Aug 08, 2019
National Weather Service Says a Tornado Touched Down on Southeast Side of Green Bay
A meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Green Bay says a tornado did touch down in the southeast side Green Bay last night. Jeff Last says it was an EF-zero with winds up to 85 mph. He sa...
Aug 08, 2019
Grand Chute K9 Fram Dies After Contracting Pneumonia
The Grand Chute police department is mourning the death of its newest K-9. Officer Travis Waas says Eragon died on Tuesday. He says the dog contracted pneumonia after having surgery to remove somethin...
Aug 08, 2019
