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APPLETON, Wis. — The Appleton Area School District is seeing early success in efforts to decrease chronic absenteeism and truancy. Superintendent Greg Hartjes says the first semester ended with ...

APPLETON, Wis. — The Appleton Police Department defends its use of cameras used to track vehicle movements within the city. The Flock camera system came under scrutiny when former Menasha Police...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. — A Menasha man will spend 20 years in prison for setting fire to a Fond du Lac house. Mike Perez is also sentenced in Fond du Lac County Court to 10 years on extended supervis...

TOWN OF NEKIMI, Wis. — One person is dead — another is seriously injured — in a Winnebago County crash. The sheriff’s office says two vehicles collided head-on along County Hig...

SHAWANO, Wis. — One person is dead following a house fire in Shawano. Crews were called to the home in the 600 block of S. Union Street around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday to find it engulfed in flames. On...

APPLETON, Wis. — A Hortonville woman who killed another driver in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 41 reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Rosalie Polsin is convicted in Outagamie County Court o...

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Fire damages an Oshkosh coffee house. Crews were called to the Starbucks on Oshkosh Avenue around 6:45 a.m. Tuesday. Firefighters spent most of their time on the roof tossing deb...

APPLETON, Wis. — One person is hurt in an Appleton house fire. Crews were called to the home in the 1900 block of N. Division Street around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to find smoke coming from the buildi...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Former Green Bay Catholic Diocese Bishop Robert Banks has died. Banks passed away Sunday morning at St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna. He was 97 years old. Banks served as Gr...

APPLETON, Wis. — The city of Appleton is trying to shut down an illegal short-term rental. A cease and desist letter has been sent to the owners of Stateview Commons — located in the 500 b...