Category Archives: Local News
Brown Co. deputies looking for cold-case witnesses
The Brown County Sheriff's department is looking for victims or witnesses from a 62-year-old cold case. Two young women were attacked in Suamico and Howard in the fall of 1957. Investigators say one o...
Apr 11, 2019
Shopko Optical auction ends today
An auction for the operations of Shopko Optical Centers ends today. Companies have until the end of this week to put in their bids. Shopko officials hope a new owner would be able to save around 700 j...
Apr 11, 2019
G.B. class teaches children how to prevent abuse
There's a class in Green Bay this weekend to teach three-to-five year olds what to do if they're being sexually abused. It's already offered in schools, day cares, and Head Start classes. Prevention S...
Apr 11, 2019
Tom's location in Appleton bans middle schoolers
A decision by a local restaurant to ban middle school students, at one Appleton location, is making the rounds on social media. Tom's Drive In on E. Wisconsin Avenue put up a sign several months ago. ...
Apr 11, 2019
'Great improvements' for K-9 Pyro
K-9 Pyro is making "great improvements" while he recovers from stab wounds. Green Bay police are providing that update, several days after the dog was wounded. They say Pyro is "becoming more active,"...
Apr 11, 2019
Feyen has conditions for backing medical pot
A statewide poll shows overwhelming support for legalizing medical marijuana, and a Republican from northeast Wisconsin says he's open to the idea. Sen. Dan Feyen of Fond du Lac says he'd need to hear...
Apr 11, 2019
Poll: More think Evers is trying to work with GOP
More people think Governor Evers is sincerely trying to reach across the aisle, compared to Majority Republicans in the Legislature. That's the finding of a poll by the Marquette Law School. Poll Dire...
Apr 11, 2019
Head of N.L. schools taking West De Pere job
The leader of New London schools is leaving for the West De Pere district. Administrator Dennis Krueger says his family is from the Green Bay area, so he'll be closer to home. He spent two years in Ne...
Apr 11, 2019
Similar number of people behind on utility bills
The number of people in danger of having their power shut off by We Energies is consistent with the recent past. Utilities can't turn off power during the winter months, if people are behind on their ...
Apr 11, 2019 (Image provided by WE Energies)
G.B. breaks daily snowfall record
The snowfall in Green Bay set a new daily record for the city. The National Weather Service says the city's total is 4-1/2 inches for today, so far. The previous high was 3.2 inches in 2007.
Apr 11, 2019
