Author Archives: Terry Kovarik
Cellcom makes progress in restoring voice service
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Cellcom makes slow but steady progress in restoring cellphone service following an outage last week. On Saturday, Cellcom announced the restoration of some voice services. In a post...
May 19, 2025 scanrail / Depositphotos.com
Improperly discarded ashes spark Fond du Lac garage fire
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Improperly disposed ashes from a fire pit are the cause of a garage fire Sunday in Fond du Lac. The fire was reported at 10:19 a.m. in the 100 block of N. Seymour Street. Fond du ...
May 19, 2025 jag_cz / Depositphotos.com
Fire causes $100,000 damage to Appleton home
APPLETON, Wis. -- A fire causes $100,000 in damage to an Appleton home. The Appleton Fire Department responded around 8 a.m. Sunday to a report of smoke coming from an unoccupied home in the 1700 bloc...
May 19, 2025 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
Appleton West H.S. sports facility named for Happel's
APPLETON, WI -- The new indoor sports practice facility at Appleton West High School will be named for a long-time educator. Claudine and Jim Happel are paying 250-thousand dollars for naming rights o...
May 15, 2025
Colorado man convicted in Oshkosh prostitution sting
OSHKOSH, WI -- A Colorado man arrested in an prostitution sting in Oshkosh reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Romon Mitchell is convicted in Winnebago County Court on charges of Possession of a Fir...
May 15, 2025 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
Appleton considers two way traffic for 100 block of North Oneida [AUDIO]
APPLETON, WI -- A portion of North Oneida Street in downtown Appleton may go from a one-way to a two-way. Traffic Engineer Eric Lom says patients at the new Mosaic Health Clinic in the 100-block of On...
May 15, 2025 Appleton considers two-way traffic plan in 100 block of North Oneida Street
Upgrades for NOAA weather radio system finished before severe weather
GREEN BAY, WI -- The National Weather Service says its weather radios are now back in service. The Green Bay office shut down the system this morning and completed an information technology system upg...
May 15, 2025 Technical upgrades cause NOAA to temporarily shutdown weather radio transmissions (Google Image)
N.A.S.A. Field Day brings inclusion for challenge athletes and insight to high school students [VIDEO]
NEENAH, WI -- The Neenah Joint School District hosts hundreds of adaptive physical education and disabled students at Neenah High Schools track and football field. It's all part of the third Neenah Ap...
May 07, 2025
Omro alderman faces federal child pornography charge
OMRO, Wis. -- An Omro alderman faces a charge of distribution of child pornography in federal court. Jason Reeves made an initial appearance Friday in federal court in Green Bay. According to a crimin...
May 05, 2025 Jason Reeves (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
WI Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall dedicated (VIDEO)
APPLETON, WI -- Hundreds of local veterans help dedicate the Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Appleton. WHBY's Terry Kovarik shares this look at the official dedication and what it means to...
May 01, 2025 WI Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall draws hundreds of local veterans, many with friends on the wall.
