Winnebago County News

Police were investigating an armed robbery at the PDQ Food Store on Racine Street around 4:30 p.m. Sunday.

An armed robbery suspect is behind bars in Winnebago County following a police shooting outside a gas station.

Charges have now been filed against two men accused of running a burglary ring spanning twelve counties, including: Winnebago, Outagamie, Dane, Waupaca, Waushara, Shawano, Portage, Calumet, Oconto, Oneida, Brown and Fond du Lac.

The state Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that would let bars and liquor stores sue minors or their parents if they are cited for underage drinking.

The Neenah Joint School District is facing two lawsuits - and another is on the way - filed by employees and retirees who want to recover health insurance premiums, supplementary retirement benefits and Social Security and Medicare taxes, reports the Appleton Post-Crescent . The largest lawsuit was filed April 22 in Winnebago County Court and ... (more)

The Highway 41 construction project in Winnebago County is nearing completion, with the summer driving season right around the corner.

A Town of Menasha police officer is honored Monday night for his efforts to save a man trapped by his own car during an ice storm.

Treatment may not work for all, but it certainly should be investigated. Have our representative seen the "Treatment Alternatives and Diversion Program: Advancing Effective Diversion in Wisconsin"? It shows that for every $1 spent on treatment, it costs $1.93 for incarceration.

An Oshkosh man is in trouble with the law after he was struck by an Oshkosh police car Friday night.

Talk about a whirlwind week for Conservation Warden April Dombrowski and members of the all-volunteer Sturgeon Guard.

More than a decade after a Neenah couple bought a home, they are opening the 1960 fallout shelter the previous owners built on the property during the Cold War.

As city council members expected, a large crowd turned out Wednesday night to present opposing views of a plan to add bicycle lanes to Mason Street in Appleton.

Kenneth Matthews, 50, was suspected in the stabbing of an Ashwaubenon man on April 21st.

The Winnebago County District Attorney says a Town of Menasha police officer who shot and killed a man last month was justified.

The Winnebago County Parks Department may be barking up the wrong tree after town officials criticized its proposal to use town land for a large off-leash dog park.

Elizabeth Renee Buhrow and Steven Michael Buhrow, both of Oshkosh. Stephanie A. Clements and Douglas R. Clements, both of Neenah.

Travis Jens and Michelle Dunk, both of Menasha. Victor Kue and Amorne Yang, both of Neenah.

A motorcyclist failed to navigate a curve and crashed his bike Saturday afternoon near Boom Bay in Winnebago County.

Several fire departments in Winnebago County battled a fire in Omro for several hours.

The Appleton Post Crescent has more details on a state plan announced yesterday to expand the popular High Cliff State Park in Winnebago County.