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The police shooting of a Black man in Kenosha led to protests in the Fox Valley yesterday. People stood along College Avenue and in Houdini Plaza in downtown Appleton last evening, calling for justice...

Students are back in the classroom in Brillion. The district is having in-person classes five days a week for all students. Superintendent Nick Madison says they’re phasing things in, to make su...

Prosecutors are charging a Fond du Lac man with homicide, three years after a girl died from pneumonia. Twenty-nine-year-old Thomas Abitz is in prison for child abuse, after he hurt the girl when she ...

There are more coronavirus cases at the Green Bay state prison. The Department of Corrections is reporting 258 inmates caught it, and so did 20 staff. That’s the largest outbreak in a prison in ...

Governor Evers wants state lawmakers to work on police reforms right away. He’s calling a special session for next Monday, on a series of bills he proposed in June. The decision comes in the wak...

Assembly Republicans want to set up a task force to look at racial disparities and police policies, before taking up the governor’s proposals. Majority Leader Jim Steineke of Vandenbroek believe...

The Wisconsin National Guard will help local police during protests in Kenosha. Governor Evers is activating guard members to help protect property. He says they can’t be used to impede the abil...

The man charged with killing his two children in Kaukauna is pleading not guilty. Matthew Beyer of Manitowoc was in Outagamie County court this morning. He’s accused of murdering five-year-old W...

Former Governor Scott Walker was in the spotlight, during the Republican National Convention in Charlotte today. He officially announced the nomination of Vice President Mike Pence, and believes Presi...

COVID-19 may end up saving the City of Oshkosh money this year. Mid-year budget projections show spending levels are $1.3 million less than expected. City Manager Mark Rohloff says that’s mainly...