Rebecca Loroff
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Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford warns residents not to click on links in phony text messages with his name
The text message, which claims that it's from Woodford, asks residents to click a link. The message claims that link goes to an online survey. → Read More
New Seth's Coffee location in Grand Chute open for business: The Buzz
The Grand Chute location at 1390 Popp Lane is open as a drive-thru, serving drinks and pastries. The dining room will be open by the end of the year. → Read More
St. Nazianz man, 48, dies in crash with parked semi tanker on County C in Manitowoc County
Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office said the crash happened around 6:30 p.m. Thursday and the brightness of the setting sun is believed to be a factor. → Read More
Sheboygan car crash Wednesday night temporarily takes out power; police investigating
Some residents in Sheboygan lost power for a few hours Wednesday night after a car crashed into a utility pole and then a home on Wilson Avenue. → Read More
Appleton police investigator Dominic Hall dies at 33 of pancreatic cancer caused by toxic burn pits
Dominic Hall was "a pillar of our department and ascended the ranks to become an adept investigator and crucial member of the SWAT team," the APD said. → Read More
Hex Meadery in Kaukauna getting ready to open a new taproom: The Buzz
Plans for the taproom and meadery include doubling the production capacity, a beer menu for non-mead drinkers and a bar top hewn from a large tree. → Read More
St. Mary's employee says she was hit with gun, carjacked in hospital parking lot; police arrest two suspects
An employee of the Green Bay hospital reported being hit in the head with a handgun in the parking lot before two people stole her vehicle. → Read More
Oshkosh nonprofit to close after a decade helping rescue dogs find homes. It's holding an adoption event Saturday
After 10 years of operation, N.E.W. PAWSibilities at 2300 Algoma Blvd. is closing its doors on Sept. 26. → Read More
Is it a road, a lane or even a rue? Here's how streets get their suffixes and why it matters.
Does it matter whether you live on Park Avenue or Park Street? Or Park Lane, or Park Drive or Park Trail? It depends on who you ask. → Read More
18-year-old arrested in Manitowoc after killing Canada goose with a pickup truck
Police said the driver seems to have intentionally aimed his vehicle toward the flock. One goose was run over by the front and rear driver tires. → Read More
Oconto County District Attorney Edward Burke Jr. resigns; Gov. Tony Evers seeks interim DA
Burke's retirement comes after Assistant District Attorney Lisa Rowe's resignation in early May. → Read More
There's a new restaurant serving vegetarian, South Indian food in Appleton: The Buzz
Madras Cafe, a family-owned restaurant serving South Indian food, has opened at 819 W. Wisconsin Ave. → Read More
Waverly Beach finishes renovations, hosting grand re-opening with updated dining areas and menu
Nearly every part of the bar and restaurant, as well as the menu, has been overhauled. → Read More
Robert L. Harris found guilty for his role in a woman's May 2020 fentanyl death
Robert L. Harris, 41, faces up to 40 years imprisonment and a $100,000 fine. He will be sentenced on November 21. → Read More
Man shot, killed by Appleton police identified; officers involved in shooting named
Daniel Pesavento, 29, was shot and killed by Appleton police during a confrontation at his home Aug. 12. → Read More
St. Peter man killed in single-vehicle Fond du Lac County crash identified
The man who died when his truck overturned early Sunday morning on Fond du Lac County WH has been identified as Justin Lindberg, 34, from St. Peter. → Read More
Kitchen fire in apartment near Marian University displaces three residents
Fire crews responded to a call at 11:46 p.m. Sunday after the residents in the apartment woke up to black smoke. → Read More
OSHA investigating worker death at Ahlstrom-Munksjo Thilmany Paper Mill in Kaukauna
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration is investigating the incident that happened Tuesday evening. → Read More
Sheboygan house fire displaces one resident Monday afternoon on Michigan Avenue
First responders were dispatched to the home around 5 p.m. Monday and found a fire engulfing the garage and the rear of the house. → Read More
Appleton woman and 2 others injured in Sunday evening shooting at Six Flags Great America
Authorities say that a white sedan drove up to the entrance of the park, and that the suspects left the vehicle, fired shots and then quickly left. → Read More