Category Archives: Local News
Reminder: DOT Seeks Public Input on Sheboygan County's Deadly 32 and J Intersection Today
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reminding residents of today's (August 18th) public involvement meeting regarding an intersection in Sheboygan County. The meeting will be held today at 4...
Aug 18, 2026
Only A Few Weeks Left Until FEMA Assistance Applications Due
Time is running out for residents affected by the April storms to apply for FEMA assistance. Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) reminded those still interested that the deadline to apply is the last...
Aug 18, 2026
Man Rescued from Bay of Green Bay After his Boat Capsized
An 81-year-old man was rescued from the Bay of Green Bay yesterday after his sailboat capsized. The Suamico Fire Department and Brown County Sheriff's Office responded to the area, finding that the ve...
Aug 18, 2026 karol m / CC
Menasha Police Officer Sentenced in Flock Camera Misuse Case
The former Menasha Police Officer accused of misusing the Flock camera system has been sentenced. 32-year-old Cristian Morales was ordered to spend six months in jail, followed by three years on proba...
Aug 18, 2026 Courtesy of the Outagamie County Jail
City of Manitowoc Honors WOMT for 100 Years of Local Broadcasting
WOMT radio received an official commendation from the City of Manitowoc for 100 years of local service. During last night's council meeting, Mayor Justin Nickels read the document calling WOMT a "trus...
Aug 18, 2026
Appleton Boater Dies in Kewaunee Crash
A boat crash in Kewaunee claimed the life of an Appleton man yesterday morning. The Kewaunee Police Department was called to the area of the Kewaunee Lighthouse Pier just after 4:30 a.m. on a report o...
Aug 18, 2026
Attorney for Father of Emaciated Teen Continues to Claim Incompetence
The father of an Outagamie County teen found extremely malnourished is requesting a new psychiatric evaluation. 48-year-old Walter Goodman was in court yesterday, where his attorney argued that his cl...
Aug 18, 2026
Sentencing Delayed for Man Accused of Sexually Abusing His Daughter and Stepson
A plea and sentencing hearing has been delayed for a Cleveland man accused of sexually assaulting his children. 37-year-old Joshua Ganzel was supposed to enter his plea and be sentenced yesterday (Aug...
Aug 18, 2026
Two Rivers Kidnapper Sentenced
The second of two men who kidnapped a girl in Two Rivers has been sentenced. 34-year-old Pedro Giron Perez appeared before Judge Jerilyn Dietz yesterday, where he was ordered to spend a year and a hal...
Aug 18, 2026
Registration Open for Annual Manitowoc Police Department Police Chase Fundraiser
The Manitowoc Police Department is now accepting registrations for its annual Police Chase fundraiser. The event, which includes a 4-mile run/walk and a 1.5-mile dog walk, will be held on Saturday, Oc...
Aug 17, 2026
