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CRIME & SAFETY
Intense Domestic Dispute in Kimberly Results in Arrest
On June 20, 2024, an intense domestic altercation in Kimberly, FA ended with Roberta Bickford behind bars. The confrontation escalated when Bickford reportedly spat on her boyfriend, threw a glass saucer at him, and her dog bit him on the thigh. Emergency Response. At approximately 6:30 PM, the Fayette County...
Independence Day Fire Damages Home and Garage in Appleton
A day of celebration ended with a garage fire in Appleton. The Appleton Fire Department was dispatched to the 1600 block of East Lindbergh Street at around 10:30 p.m. last night (July 4th) on a report of a structure fire. When crews arrived, smoke and flames were seen coming from...
Family with De Pere area ties identified as 6 dead following central Wisconsin house fire
NECEDAH, Wis. (WFRV) – A deadly early morning house fire on Sunday in central Wisconsin took the lives of six family members, who have ties to the De Pere area, while they were vacationing in Necedah. Officials with St. Mark Ministries in De Pere provided a statement via its...
Motorcyclist who died in Green Bay crash identified as Bellevue man
GREEN BAY — A man who died in a motorcycle crash Friday was identified Tuesday as 21-year-old Cole Blasier, from Bellevue. The crash occurred at the intersection of South Huron Road and Finger Road. According to a press release from the Green Bay Police Department, Blasier was traveling down South Huron Road at speeds higher than the posted 35 mph limit when he crashed into an SUV driving on Finger Road. Police were dispatched just after noon.
Appleton Police shut down College Ave due to unauthorized cruising event
APPLETON, Wis–Appleton Police are forced to shut down a portion of College Avenue to deal with an unauthorized cruising event. Chief Polly Olson tells Hayley Tenpas on Focus Fox Valley that they caught wind of the event Saturday afternoon through social media………….. Olson adds that...
Frank retires from Kaukauna Police Department after serving community for 26 years
KAUKAINA — Sgt. Mike Frank is retiring from the Kaukauna Police Department after 26 years of service to the city. Frank also previously worked for the Menominee County Sheriff’s Office and the Clintonville Police Department. In addition to being a road supervisor, Frank also served as an EVOC...
‘Trooper in a Truck’ blitz taking place in Wisconsin next week
Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) troopers will be riding along in semi trucks next week, using the extra height to spot dangerous driving behaviors and violations. From July 8 through July 12, WSP will be taking part in a “Trooper in a Truck” detail in the following areas:. July...
74-Year-Old Man Injured in Sheboygan County Crash
A 74-year-old man is recovering in Neenah following a crash in Sheboygan County. WHBL reports that the crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 23 and Pleasant View Road in Plymouth at around 4:00 Monday evening. The Waldo man was attempting a J turn when he turned into traffic and...
Report: Suspect in fatal GR motorcycle crash shot, killed in Wisconsin
OSHKOSH, Wis. — The man accused of fatally hitting a motorcyclist in Grand Rapids last summer was shot and killed in Wisconsin this week. Atem Mathiang, 19, was shot multiple times Tuesday on an Oshkosh street corner, according to a report by NBC 26, FOX 17’s sister station in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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