Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News

Girl with rare cancer looking for support
A 17-year-old Manitowoc girl battling a rare form of brain and spinal cancer is getting ready to undergo major surgery and she’s getting support from people around the world. In a story from our...
Carol Patrizi Oct 22, 2019

1st traffic circles proposed in Appleton
Appleton might be getting traffic circles for the first time. They’re part of the city’s plans to rebuild a stretch of Glendale Avenue, between Richmond and Mason streets. The two circles ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

Poll shows support for high court hearings
A strong majority thinks Congress should hold hearings on new Supreme Court justices during a presidential election year. Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin says 73 percent think it w...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

Deputies release name of Keshena crash victim
Shawano County Sheriff’s deputies are releasing the name of the man killed in a crash near Shawano yesterday afternoon. Twenty-four-year-old Chance Latender of Keshena died at the scene of the h...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

Bonduel bridge damaged in crash
Highway 117 is closed in Bonduel because of a crash that damaged a bridge. The Shawano County Sheriff’s Department says the bridge by Mutzy Lane needs to be inspected to make sure it’s saf...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

3rd man dies after Shawano Co. explosion
A third man is dead following last month’s explosion at a house in Shawano County. Sixty-two-year-old Daniel Young died last Thursday at UW Hospital in Madison. His obituary describes Young as a...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

Murder suspect refuses to leave jail for hearing
The man charged with killing his mother in Appleton wouldn’t go to court this morning. Bradley Boettcher was scheduled to have an initial appearance in Winnebago County court, but he refused to ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

Steineke, Hintz react to special session on guns
Governor Evers wants to hold a special session on gun laws, and two legislative leaders are reacting differently. The governor is proposing universal background checks and a “red flag” law...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

United Way in Oshkosh handing out diapers
About 225,000 diapers are making their way to local nonprofits. Kimberly-Clark is providing 75,000 diapers to the United Ways of the Fox Cities, Oshkosh area, and Brown County. Oshkosh spokesman Camer...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019

Cameras help catch hit & run driver
Appleton police are crediting traffic cameras and tips for the arrest of a hit-and-run suspect. Officer Meghan Cash says officers took an Appleton man into custody around 5 a.m. today. The crash happe...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 21, 2019



