US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math.
How Wisconsin fared in the National Assessment of Educational Progress
The National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S. school system.
Menasha Police arrest armed teenager after brief foot chase
A 17-year-old boy is facing charges after police said he ran from officers while carrying a handgun.
WARMTH, THEN SNOW CHANCES
Appleton kindergartners, an auditorium full, are now weather wizards! Despite the downturn in today’s temperatures, we’re still running above average for this time of year, and a major warm up is on ...
How to talk about tragedies with young children
Local airports and emergency crews have plans in place for the potential of a disaster. Two tugboats are cutting through an ...
How airports in our area prepare for air disasters
The National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S.
U.S. Coast Guard warns ice fishermen of motor vessel traffic, ice conditions Sturgeon Bay
The U.S. Coast Guard is urging ice fishermen in the Sturgeon Bay area to exercise caution due to hazardous ice conditions and ...
New Wisconsin license plate speaks for the trees
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Wisconsin’s newest specialty license plate celebrates Wisconsin’s forests. The Wisconsin County ...
Collision between passenger plane and Army helicopter was ‘absolutely’ preventable, Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that the collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and an Army helicopter was preventable.
Wildfires are unusual for January, but not in these conditions
The Town of Two Rivers fire chief says a fire started by a cigarette butt could've ended in disaster for one family ...
Wife, sister identify 53-year-old flight attendant killed after American Airlines flight collided with Army helicopter
ARLINGTON, Va. (Gray News) – A 53-year-old flight attendant who died on an American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter was identified by his loved ones Thursday. Ian Epstein was ...
Terrorist threat charge dropped against man accused of burning fire at congressman’s office over TikTok ban
One charge of “making terrorist threats” was dropped against a man accused of setting a fire outside a congressman’s office building because he was angry over the TikTok ban.