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Sheriff: Man in Wisconsin flees from police on foot through a golf course, arrested for 8th OWI
ASHIPPUN, Wis. (WFRV) – A man in Wisconsin was reportedly arrested for his 8th OWI after abandoning his motorcycle and running through a golf course before authorities apprehended him. According to the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office, on July 13 around 3:10 p.m., authorities tried to pull over a motorcycle...
Cold case cracked: Winnebago investigators ID killer in 1963 stabbing of Wayne Pratt
OSHKOSH — Advances in DNA testing have matched crime-scene evidence to a primary suspect in the 1963 robbery and murder of gas station owner and operator Wayne Pratt. The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday identified the probable killer as William A. Doxtator of Bowler, Wisconsin. Doxtator was investigated as a suspect in...
Omro man shot during car sale meetup; two suspects arrested after chase
OMRO (WLUK) -- An Omro man was shot while trying to sell his car and two suspects are in custody. It happened around 7:18 p.m. Monday in the 300 block of E. Main Street. When officers arrived on scene, the suspects had drove away. The victim was taken to the hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Shawano man gets away from police
SHAWANO, Wis. (WBAY) - Shawano police want people to be careful, vigilant, and on the lookout for a wanted man. Police are looking for 40-year-old Leoman Teller. The Shawano man is wanted for an outstanding probation warrant and local charges for resisting arrest. He got away from police. If you...
EAA AirVenture starts next week in Oshkosh. Here’s a look at what’s in store for the 71st edition.
OSHKOSH – Just seven more days!. The aviation world will take over the Oshkosh skies in just one week when EAA AirVenture returns to Wittman Regional Airport for its 71st edition July 22-28. Billed as the world’s biggest fly-in convention, AirVenture is set for another year of record attendance...
City of Appleton offers sand and bags for residents ahead of potential flooding
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - The City of Appleton is offering sand and bags to residents in preparation for potential future flooding. Sand and empty bags will be made available at Memorial Park starting Tuesday. Collection Details. Location: Appleton Memorial Park (1620 E Witzke Blvd, Appleton, WI 54911) Dates: Tuesday, July 16th...
Appleton flood victims encouraged to call 211
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - People who sustained flood damage this weekend are being asked to call the United Way at 2-1-1. Outagamie County and the City of Appleton are partnering with the United Way to collect damage reports. Collecting data from the flash flooding will help identify potential resources for...
Manitowoc utility working on renewable project as regulators say its emissions are rising
A small northeast Wisconsin utility is the only regulated electric provider in the state that’s expected to increase its carbon emissions by the end of the decade, according to a new draft report by state regulators. But officials with the municipality-owned utility say they’re working on a major project...
RB AJ Dillon On Packers’ Roster Bubble
Jacobs will handle the bulk of early-down work on his new team, though the Packers are also interested in increasing his pass-catching responsibilities. The 2022 rushing champion figures to shoulder a heavy workload as a result, but the team added MarShawn Lloyd in the third round of this year’s draft. The USC alum could handle backup duties as a rookie, particularly if he impresses during training camp and the preseason A notable Lloyd usage rate is indeed a Packers goal, The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman confirms (subscription required).
Father and daughter hikers found dead in Utah after running out of water in 100-degree temps
A man and his daughter died late last week after they ran out of water in Canyonlands National Park in Utah on a day when temperatures rose over 100 degrees, authorities said. The bodies of Albino Herrera Espinoza, 52, and Beatriz Herrera, 23, both of Green Bay, Wisconsin, were found at about 6 p.m. Friday, the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.
Despite Supreme Court ruling on homelessness, Green Bay’s strategy will remain the same
GREEN BAY-- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 28 that people without homes can be fined and arrested for sleeping or camping in public spaces. It’s now up to municipal governments to determine whether this will be enforced locally. “We're not happy with that ruling, because it makes it easier for governments to criminalize homelessness,” said Noel Halvorsen, chair of the Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition. “…it makes it easier for some communities to say,...
Tragedy On The Bay of Green Bay
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The bodies of two young children were found after their sailboat was found capsized in the waters of Door County. A search began over the weekend for the two children, ages 3 and 5, and their father, 32-year-old Bill Salnik of Little Suamico, after they went sailing Saturday.
Basketball great and current SPASH coach McCarville reflects on WNBA’s growth
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - Before she returned home to Stevens Point to coach her alma mater, Janel McCarville was a force in the WNBA. McCarville was the number one overall pick in the 2005 WNBA Draft. She played nine years in the league, winning a championship with the Minnesota Lynx in 2013. She last played in the WNBA in 2016. Little did she know what the league would shape into.
Rising Wisconsin Freshman Sam Lorenz Puts up 22.92 50 FR on Final Day of Westmont Sectionals
LCM (50m) Results on MeetMobile (“2024 CZ North Section Summer Sectionals”) The final day of the 2024 Summer Sectionals meet in Westmont, IL so more great racing. The men’s 1500 free went to Aquajets Swim Team 17-year-old Jiarui Xue, who finished in 15:57.10. Xue, a Princeton recruit, has been quite a bit faster, holding a personal best of 15:38.14, which he swam at the NCSA Championships in March. Ozaukee Aquatics 14-year-old Grant Freeze had a fantastic swim for 4th in the mile, clocking a 16:13.24, which marks a new personal best by nearly 24 seconds.
USPS Announces Mailing Service Changes Impacting Wisconsin
It's been a rough few years for the United States Postal Service. According to the official USPS website, the department has recorded $87 billion in financial losses over the last 14 years. In response to this, they are once again hiking up the prices of some of their services, which will affect all Iowans.
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