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Suspect in 2017 shooting death of Appleton woman claims he didn't get speedy trial

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 2:45pm

Johnny Scott, 60, was charged Sept. 22, 2017, was accused of fatally shooting 48-year-old Annie Ford and pointing a gun at her teenage son.

      

Wisconsin reports more than 7,000 new cases, 66 deaths in record-breaking day

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 2:09pm

The average number of new daily cases over the last seven days reached a new high of 5,825.

      

After two weeks of decline, Appleton reports another record-breaking number of new COVID-19 cases

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 12:58pm

It comes after two weeks of falling case counts, something health officer Kurt Eggebrecht said made him cautiously optimistic but still wary.

      

Appleton school teacher, coach arrested after having 'inappropriate contact' with a female student

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 10:21am

Brian Dimmer of Grand Chute was a teacher at Wilson Middle School and coach at Appleton West High School.

      

Wisconsin Republicans seek issues they can raise in a recount, but no major problems have surfaced

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 10:16am

Republicans are pursuing a longshot chance at overturning the presidential results in Wisconsin.

      

Appleton man killed in motorcycle-semitrailer crash in Fond du Lac County near Rosendale

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 9:08am

A 37-year-old Appleton man died Monday night after police say his motorcycle hit a deer and then was hit by a semitrailer in Fond du Lac County.

      

Wisconsin's youngest voters helped Democrat Joe Biden win Wisconsin with a big swing from 2016

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 7:35am

Democrat Joe Biden won voters ages 18-29 by 19% in Wisconsin, a dramatic swing from 2016.

      

Two men who helped lead summer protests in Appleton against police brutality charged months later with threatening officer at rallies

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:44am

Activists called the charges against Ravel Wright and Justin Waters a suppression of free speech and an attempt to scare people from speaking out.

      

While the rest of America focuses on election drama, life for those inside a Wisconsin COVID ward is 'all-consuming'

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:13am

So many states are peaking at the same time that it is very difficult to find one that can afford to help another.

      

Kaukauna man arrested following Internet Crimes Against Children investigation

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 8:16pm

Timothy L. Manns, 43, was arrested in the Village of Kimberly after messaging an undercover Fox Valley Metro police officer acting as a girl, police said.

      

How warm has it been? Northeastern Wisconsin breaks record for all-time high temperatures in November

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 7:54pm

The average high was 52.3 degrees since the beginning of the month in Green Bay, the warmest weather ever. Last year, the average high was 29.7 degrees.

      

Fox Cities clerks ask for patience as they upload voter participation data to MyVote website

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 3:56pm

Voter turnout for the Nov. 3 election totaled 71% in Appleton, 73% in Grand Chute, 84% in Menasha and 76% in Neenah.

      

Wisconsin reports 4,300 new COVID-19 cases, the most ever for usually low-count Mondays

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 2:14pm

The average number of new daily cases over the last seven days reached a new high of 5,639.

      

Prices for Packers-Colts tickets cheaper two weeks before game

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 11:52am

The average lowest price for the Green Bay Packers-Indianapolis Colts game $34 cheaper than two weeks ago.

      

Fox Valley In Pictures: A Weekly Gallery

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 9:27am

Fox Valley In Pictures: A Weekly Gallery

      

50 years after a missed phone call, Brothertown Indian Nation still in pursuit of federal recognition

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 9:17am

Brothertown officials believe their tribe would have been the 12th in the state to be federally recognized 50 years ago if not for a missed call.

      

Cody Splitt, legendary Appleton attorney, national trailblazer and political activist, dies at age 101

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 7:26am

She met President Calvin Coolidge at 8, was a trailblazer for civil rights and women's rights, and was a force in local, state and national politics.

      

Eagle Tower construction nears completion, spring opening expected

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 6:30am

Construction should be completed by the end of 2020, according to Friends of Peninsula State Park.

      

Ohio man seeks families of U.S. paratroopers who signed Nazi flag. One was James Megellas

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 6:07am

Scrawled across the Nazi banner in various handwritings were signatures of members of the U.S. 82nd Airborne, 'H' Company.

      

Biden seeks to move quickly and build out his administration

Sun, 11/08/2020 - 7:26pm

Biden named a former surgeon general and a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner as co-chairs of a coronavirus working group.

      

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