Category Archives: Local News
Accused leader of drug ring charged
Investigators believe they caught the ringleader in a drug case in the Green Bay area. Brown County prosecutors say 36-year-old Ruben Ortiz was selling large amounts of heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and ...
Jun 19, 2019
2 arrested after Ashwaubenon hotel shooting
Police arrested two suspects from a hotel shooting in Ashwaubenon. Green Bay police helped track two cars on the city's east side yesterday afternoon. They say they took one person into custody from t...
Jun 19, 2019
Oshkosh man reaches plea deal in stabbing case
A 24-year-old Oshkosh man reached a plea deal in a stabbing case. Dustin Rosenkranz is pleading no contest to charges of first-degree reckless injury and substantial battery. Prosecutors believe he wa...
Jun 19, 2019
NWTC president gets lifetime achievement award
The president of a local school is getting a lifetime achievement award for helping students succeed. Jeff Rafn has led Northeast Wisconsin Technical College for over 20 years. He believes it's import...
Jun 19, 2019
Missing mother, daughter found safe
Two missing women from the Dale area are safe. The Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say they're talking with 55-year-old Jill Rousseau and 21-year-old Jordan Rousseau, and they don't believe they'r...
Jun 19, 2019
Fire departments take steps to prevent cancer
Some local fire departments are starting to take extra steps to prevent cancer. De Pere Chief Alan Matzke says many newer homes are built with a lot of harmful materials. He says those include plastic...
Jun 19, 2019
Bellin Health FastCare clinics move to new locations
The last Shopko stores will close on Sunday and two health clinics inside Green Bay area locations are moving into new spaces. Bellin Health FastCare partnered with the Ashwaubenon retailer in 2006. D...
Jun 19, 2019
Trial ordered in 1976 murders
A judge is ordering a trial in the cold case murders of a Green Bay couple. Eighty-two-year-old Raymand Vannieuwenhoven was in Marinette County court this morning for a preliminary hearing. Prosecutor...
Jun 19, 2019
Bridge work continues by Skyline Bridge
The new two-way stretch of Appleton Street in downtown Appleton is opening early this afternoon, but work on the bridge to the south will continue for several months. The city is eliminating a curve f...
Jun 19, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
AAA concerned about pot, driving
A group is raising concerns about driving after smoking marijuana. AAA Wisconsin spokesman Nick Jarmusz says they did a survey. He believes there is a perception that driving while high is less danger...
Jun 19, 2019
