CRIME & SAFETY
Outagamie County crash involved two motorcycles, a semi & an SUV, one driver taken into custody
CENTER, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Outagamie County say that an Appleton man was taken into custody after a crash involving four vehicles sent multiple people to hospitals. According to the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office, on May 1 around 11 a.m., authorities were sent to the intersection of Cty...
Former Appleton Police Officer found guilty on forgery and misconduct charges
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – A former Appleton Police Officer was back in Outagamie County Court on Tuesday for a plea and sentencing hearing related to forgery and misconduct charges. While working as an officer, 37-year-old Jeremy R. Haney forged the signatures of a judge and an assistant district attorney...
De Pere firefighters rescue pelican entangled in fishing line off of shore in Voyageur Park
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – After receiving a distress call recently, firefighters in De Pere helped to rescue a pelican that was entangled in a fishing line with a hook caught in its mouth and foot. A Facebook post from the De Pere Fire Rescue details the incident after...
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