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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.
July 18 Drowning Victim Identified
The Sheboygan Police Department has released the name of the person who was found in Lake Michigan on July 18th. He was identified as Clifford Cieslewicz, a 54-year-old man from Wrightstown, Wisconsin. Cieslewicz was surfing in Lake Michigan that morning, and was found unresponsive floating with his surfboard still attached by a passerby who pulled him from the waters off Blue Harbor Resort. The good samaritan conducted CPR until first responders arrived and took over, but attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. The cause of death is still unknown, but there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the incident.
Wrightstown police release surveillance video taken just after arson fire
WRIGHTSTOWN — Wrightstown police have released video of a person they say was running from the scene of an arson fire last May. Since the fire, investigators with the Brown County Arson Task Force say they have confirmed that the fire at 331 Main Street was started intentionally. The...
Police Searching for Driver that Knocked a Child Off Their Bike
The Fox Valley Metro Police Department is looking for the driver of a car that knocked a child off their bike. On Tuesday, the Fox Valley Metro PD responded to reports of a crash involving a car and a child biker at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Mill Street in Little Chute.
25-year-old Appleton woman charged with intoxicated driving homicide for crash in Menasha
OSHKOSH – An Appleton woman faces charges for driving while intoxicated and causing a fatal crash July 13 in Menasha that killed a 27-year-old man. Amanda Wolfgram, 25, is charged in Winnebago County Circuit Court with eight felonies: one count of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle, one count of knowingly operating a vehicle while a license was revoked, one count of OWI causing injury, four counts of felony bail jumping and one count of possessing...
'Deadly consequences': Neenah police remind parents, pet owners about dangers of hot cars
NEENAH (WLUK) -- July is the hottest time of year in the United States, and as the weather continues to warm up, officials are warning of the dangers of leaving children and pets inside an unattended vehicle. In a Facebook post Wednesday, the Neenah Police Department shared photos snapped inside...
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