Category Archives: Local News
DNA from envelope led to double-murder suspect
Prosecutors say an envelope ties a Lakewood man to the cold case murders of a Green Bay couple. They're charging 82-year-old Raymand Vannieuwenhoven with two counts of first-degree murder, and one cou...
Mar 21, 2019
Steineke, Hintz weigh in on capital budget
A top Republican believes GOP members of the state Building Commission rejected Governor Evers' capital budget to leave more time to negotiate. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke of Vandenbroek bel...
Mar 21, 2019
Appleton, G.C. treat vape shops differently with bans
Appleton and Grand Chute are including vaping in their smoking bans, but the communities are handling vaping shops differently. Appleton's rule exempts businesses that sell e-cigarettes, so people can...
Mar 21, 2019
Plow driver kept cars out of I-41 pileup
While cars were slamming into each other in the massive I-41 pileup last month, a plow driver was trying to keep other drivers from crashing. Winnebago County Executive Mark Harris says Chris Williams...
Mar 21, 2019
Bus systems explore commuter line in NE Wis.
People might be able to hop a bus to get to work between Green Bay and Fond du Lac in the future. Valley Transit General Manager Ron McDonald says they're going to start a study. He says thousands of ...
Mar 21, 2019
Port of G.B. wants 2nd ice-breaking ship
There's a push for federal funding to buy another ice-breaking boat for the Great Lakes to open the Port of Green Bay sooner. Port Director Dean Haen says they're waiting for the Coast Guard to come. ...
Mar 21, 2019
Evers, Kaul withdraw from health care lawsuit
Governor Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul are pulling Wisconsin out of a multistate lawsuit challenging the federal health care reform law. The move comes after a judge's ruling on the Republican-...
Mar 21, 2019
Judge blocks GOP lame-duck laws
A judge is blocking the lame-duck laws that limit the powers of Governor Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul. Dane County Judge Richard Niess also refused a request from Majority Republicans to put h...
Mar 21, 2019
Door Co. deputies say male's body pulled from lake
Door County Sheriff's deputies are releasing a little more information about the body found in Lake Michigan. They say the body recovered near Cave Point County Park is a white male. An autopsy is bei...
Mar 21, 2019
Green Bay's candidates for mayor face off
The two candidates for mayor of Green Bay shared their similarities and difference at a debate last night. Brown County supervisor Patrick Buckley and former Democratic state representative Eric Genri...
Mar 21, 2019
