Category Archives: State News
Chippewa County Authorities Identify Apparent Drowning Victims
Authorities in Chippewa County have identified the two Minnesota men who apparently drowned in Lake Wissota last weekend. Deputies say 50-year-old Travis W. Cramer of Coon Rapids was found dead, tied ...
Aug 21, 2018 WordRidden / CC
Appleton Business Owner Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud
An Appleton business owner has entered a guilty plea to federal tax fraud charges. Kurt Van Voorhis operates Ultimate Cleaning Limited in Appleton, a commercial cleaning business. With his plea, Van V...
Aug 21, 2018
Sex Crime Suspect: I Shouldn't Have Been Here
Sex crime investigators say a 39-year-old suspect was carrying condoms and lubrication when he was arrested at Moon Lake Park in Rice Lake. Joseph Matz apparently thought he was meeting a 15-year-old ...
Aug 21, 2018
Rival Motorcycle Gangs Blamed For Weekend Shooting
Appleton police say a shooting at a busy intersection Saturday at 4:15 P-M wasn't a case of road rage. Investigators think members of rival motorcycle clubs were involved. Video surveillance footage s...
Aug 21, 2018 Bob Sponge / CC
Country Visions Coop to Host Open House at New Agronomy Facility in Plymouth
Country Visions Cooperative will be hosting an open house to view their new state of the art agronomy facility in Plymouth this Thursday. Planning for the new facility began in April of last year, and...
Aug 21, 2018 SupportPDX / CC
Appleton Police Searching for Those Involved in a Shooting Incident
It was a scary sight Sunday morning at the intersection of Prospect Avenue and Memorial Drive in Appleton, when a man on a motorcycle opened fire on a truck. The Appleton Police have been investigatin...
Aug 21, 2018
Man Suspected of Assaulting a Woman in Green Bay Believed to be Hiding in Asia
Green Bay Police are searching for a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman, but they believe he may have fled to so part of Asia. Video surveillance captured 28 year old Jimmy Choumamany (chew-...
Aug 21, 2018
Madison Dive Teams Find Man That Was Swept Away By Flash Flood
Emergency responders say three people became trapped in their stranded car in rapidly rising flood waters Monday night, but only two of them made it to land. Dive teams were called in to search for a ...
Aug 21, 2018 Kathy / CC
Registered Sex Offender in Trouble Again
A Brown County man who had twice previously violated the sex offender registry is again in police custody. Deputies were called to a truck stop in Bellevue last Friday on a report of a sexual assault....
Aug 21, 2018
Man Wanted For Green Bay Sexual Assault Could Be In Asia
Green Bay police say the suspect from a July 22nd sexual assault in the downtown area may have fled to Asia. An international manhunt is being conducted for 28-year-old Jimmy Choumemany. Investigators...
Aug 21, 2018
