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32-year-old Menasha man dead in fall at Nordic Center
BRILLION (WLUK) -- A 32-year-old Menasha man had a fatal fall at the Ariens Nordic Center in Brillion on Friday. A release by the Brillion Police Department says the police were sent to the Ariens Nordic Center for a medical call just after 4:30 p.m. It also says that the family asked the department to not release the victim's name at this time.
Authorities identify victims of fatal plane crash in Winnebago County
NEKIMI, Wis. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man and a man from New York have been preliminarily identified as the victims of a fatal plane crash near the site of an airshow in eastern Wisconsin. The bodies of Sean Tommervik, 37, of Philadelphia, and James G. Sullivan, 32, of Brooklyn, were found Monday in the wreckage in a farm field, the Winnebago County sheriff's office said Wednesday in a release. "Official...
Appleton joins national day of mourning for Sonya Massey
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - People gathered at Houdini Plaza in Appleton on Sunday afternoon as part of a national day of mourning for Sonya Massey. Massey, an African American woman, was killed in her Illinois home by a deputy who was responding to her 911 call. Those in Houdini Plaza...
EAA Pilot Makes Emergency Landing in Dodge County
TOWN OF HUBBARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A pilot leaving EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh was forced to make an emergency landing in a Dodge County field on Sunday morning. Around 8:30 Sunday morning, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a plane that was flying low and having engine problems.
7/28/24 Motorcyclist Injured in FDL County Accident
A motorcyclist who suffered serious injuries in an accident on Fond du Lac County’s Highway G near Glen Road in the Town of Forest was flown to ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Neenah. Sheriff’s officials say their Communications Center was notified of the accident just before 2 pm Saturday afternoon. Investigators determined five motorcyclists were heading north on County Highway G when the lead motorcyclist failed to activate his right turn signal while turning on to Glen Road to travel east. One of the bikers had to brake abruptly to avoid colliding with the lead motorcycle. The motorcyclist injured in the accident was not wearing a helmet. The lead motorcyclist was issued a citation for failing to activate a turn signal, which contributed to the accident.
Fire at Woodman's in Grand Chute considered 'suspicious in nature'
GRAND CHUTE (WLUK) -- Officials are investigating a fire Friday at the Woodman's in Grand Chute, which has been deemed "suspicious in nature." Shortly after 4 p.m., the Grand Chute Fire Department (GCFD) and several other agencies responded to Woodman's Market at 595 North Westhill Boulevard for a reported structure fire.
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