Tag Archives: Local News

Mother in Seymour murders blames police
The mother of two girls murdered in Seymour is accusing police of mishandling their response. The nonprofit law firm Legal Action Wisconsin is releasing a statement from the woman, six months after a ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 25, 2019

Hit and run driver kills six-year-old, hurts two other children
Milwaukee police say a six-year-old girl is dead and her four-year-old sister and a 10-year-old boy have serious injures after being struck by a hit-and-run driver. Police say the children were in a c...
Carol Patrizi Oct 25, 2019

G.B. mayor proposes tax increase
In his first budget, Green Bay’s mayor is proposing the city’s highest tax hike in recent years. Mayor Eric Genrich is proposing a three-point-two percent increase. He blames a decrease in...
Carol Patrizi Oct 25, 2019

Lawmakers react to WHEDA funding move
In a rare move, Majority Republicans on an Assembly committee are blocking a state agency’s plan to use revenue. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority got the nearly $17 milli...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 25, 2019

New sales tax sparks budget squabble
There’s a disagreement on how Outagamie County should spend the money from the upcoming half-cent sales tax. The tax starts January 1st, and it’s expected to generate $20 million in revenu...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 24, 2019

Firefighters surprised by homes without detectors
A smoke-detector check of homes in a neighborhood on Oshkosh’s south side found eight percent didn’t have any. Fire Department spokesman John Holland says calls that surprising and disappo...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 24, 2019

Stakeholders hold summit on suicide
Despite having more services available for people in crisis, suicide numbers in the Fox Valley aren’t going down. A summit in Kimberly yesterday focused on the continuing problem. Kaukauna High ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 24, 2019

Plans progressing on McCarthy Way project
Developers hope a major project near Lambeau Field will create a “Main Street” feel along part of Mike McCarthy Way. Ashwaubenon’s Community Development Board is agreeing to work wit...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 24, 2019

NICU babies get in Halloween spirit
The babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay are getting into the Halloween spirit. Parents can dress their little ones in costumes this week. Brent Bec...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 24, 2019

Experts send letter to Evers for Dassey
Governor Evers is getting a letter from about 250 legal and political experts, calling for Brendan Dassey’s release. Attorneys for Dassey officially asked the governor earlier this month to pard...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 24, 2019




