Report: Pilot who crashed into pickup worried about wet turf
LEDGEVIEW, Wis. (AP) — Federal investigators say a Wisconsin pilot was worried about the wet turf runway when he crashed his small plane into a pickup, killing himself and the…
Airplane crashes at Wausau Downtown Airport
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — Crews were called Monday evening to the Wausau Downtown Airport for a report of a plane crash. The crash was reported at about 7:45 p.m.…
Pilot not seriously hurt in small plane crash near Rosendale
ROSENDALE, Wisconsin (AP) — A 70-year-old Suamico man who crashed a small plane in a Fond du Lac County farm field suffered only minor injuries. The sheriff’s office says pilot…
Pilot survives after losing control of Cessna during landing
REEDSBURG, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin police say the pilot of a Cessna 180 suffered no injuries after losing control of the plane after landing, leaving the aircraft with its nose…
Today in History: Today is Thursday, March 14, the 73rd day of 2019.
Today’s Highlight in History (AP): On March 14, 1964, a jury in Dallas found Jack Ruby guilty of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy,…
10 Things to Know for Today
By the Associated Press: Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. FAA JOINS ETHIOPIA CRASH PROBE U.S. aviation…
4 injured but expected to be OK in small plane crash
MENOMINEE, Wis. (AP) — Four people were injured in the weekend crash of a small plane in Menominee County, but all four are expected to survive. They were traveling from…
Wisconsin pilot escapes injury when small plane flips in Minnesota
APPLETON, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a Wisconsin pilot escaped injury when his small plane skidded off an icy runway in Minnesota and flipped over. Police say it happened in…
Pilot suffers minor injuries in small plane crash near Lodi
LODI, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say the pilot of a small plane suffered minor injuries in a crash near the Lodi Lakeland Airport. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office says the…
Wisconsin pilot flees officers, later crashes into cornfield
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say they were trying to arrest a Wisconsin man on a domestic abuse-related charge when he fled in an airplane before crashing into a cornfield.…
Pilot seriously injured in Waupaca plane crash
TOWN OF WAUPACA — A 47-year-old Oshkhosh man is hospitalized with severe injuries sustained when his twin-engine airplane crashed late Thursday into a cornfield in the town of Waupaca. According…
Authorities identify pilot killed in Wisconsin plane crash
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have identified the pilot killed after a small plane crashed into a farm near Sheboygan Falls. The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office says 50-year-old Martin…
Pilot, dozens of animals dead after small plane crashes near Sheboygan Falls
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. — A pilot is dead and two people are injured after a single-engine vintage plane crashed near Sheboygan County Memorial Airport.Authorities said the plane crashed Friday shortly…
Pilot, passenger unhurt when plane lands in Wisconsin field
HERMAN, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say a pilot and a passenger escaped injuries when a small plane lost power and landed in an open field in Sheboygan County. The Sheboygan…
Crash of small plane in Wisconsin kills 4 family members
MONROE, Wis. (AP) — A small plane has crashed in southern Wisconsin, killing four family members. The Green County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened just after noon Sunday about…
No survivors in Wisconsin-bound plane crash
ROSSVILLE, Ind. — Indiana State Police say there are no survivors after a small, Wisconsin-bound plane carrying at least three people crashed in central Indiana. Carroll County Sheriff Tobe Leazenby…
Former UW-Stout athlete killed in Costa Rica crash
MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) — Coaches and teammates are mourning the death of former University of Wisconsin-Stout basketball standout and Thorp, Wisconsin, native Amanda Geissler. The California-based adventure travel company Backroads…
Former star pitcher Halladay killed in Florida plane crash
HOLIDAY, Fla. (AP) — Roy Halladay, a two-time Cy Young Award winner who pitched a perfect game and a playoff no-hitter, died Tuesday when his private plane crashed into the…
