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The Brown County Sheriff’s Department is spending thousands of dollars a month to send jail inmates to other facilities because of overcrowding. Yesterday, 66 people were in Outagamie, Oconto, M...

There were fewer opioid deaths in the state last year. The Department of Health Services says 838 people died in 2018, and that’s the lowest total since 2015. But hospital emergency room visits ...

Hundreds of excited people got their hands on tickets for the first stop of “Hamilton” in Wisconsin. The musical is coming to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in downtown Appleton in ...

A special committee will try to find a way to cover most of the costs of rebuilding streets in Oshkosh. The Common Council will pick 12 members, and they could be homeowners, business owners, and offi...

There won’t be any term limits on boards and commissions in the City of Oshkosh. Mayor Lori Palmeri floated the idea, arguing it would give more people a chance to take part in government. But c...

The state is getting a federal grant to help improve technology at 911 dispatch centers. Emergency Management spokeswoman Lori Getter says it’s called NextGen 911. She believes it would help dis...

The leader of UW-Green Bay is leaving to become the president of the University of Akron in Ohio. Chancellor Gary Miller will start his new job on October 1st. UW-GB spokeswoman Janet Bonkowski believ...

A former YMCA worker in Oshkosh will go to jail for a year, after he pleaded no contest to sexually assaulting a child. Seventy-six-year-old B.T. Adams will also spend another five years on probation....

The first Chick-fil-A in northeast Wisconsin will open on Thursday, August 29 in Grand Chute. The restaurant will be by the I-41 and College Avenue interchange on the site of the former Parma restaura...

A man is safe after being rescued from a second floor window during a fire on the west side of Fond du Lac. Crews were called to the 200 block of Grand Court around 3:30 p.m. yesterday. Everyone else ...