Category Archives: Local News

Victims identified in two EAA-related aircraft crashes
(Updated at 2:15 PM July 30, 2023) OSHKOSH, WI -- EAA officials release the names of four people killed in two separate aircraft crashes Saturday involving attendees at AirVenture 2023. The Winnebago ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 29, 2023 T-6 Texan aircraft similar to plane that crashed in Lake Winnebago (U.S. Air Force photo)

Oshkosh Arena remains closed for violating fire codes
OSHKOSH,WI -- The Oshkosh Arena is sporting warnings about fire code violations and the Oshkosh Fire Department explains why. In a written statement to WHBY News, the arena operators were informed Jul...
Terry Kovarik Jul 28, 2023 The Oshkosh Fire Dept. has secured the Oshkosh to prevent entry and post fire code warning notices

Schabusiness trial enters phase two on mental health issues
GREEN BAY -- A Brown County jury spends the morning listening to a psychologist in the second phase in the Taylor Schabusiness murder trial. Jurors must now decide whether Schabusiness had a mental di...
Terry Kovarik Jul 27, 2023 (WBAY TV Photo)

Jury: Taylor Schabusiness guilty on all counts
GREEN BAY, WI -- After three days of testimony, it took jurors just over a half-hour to reach a verdict in the murder trial of Taylor Schabusiness. Jurors found Schabusiness of first degree intentiona...
Terry Kovarik Jul 26, 2023 (Photo: Brown County Jail)

Appleton Public Library Project finally breaks ground
APPLETON, WI -- Renovation work at the Appleton Public Library officially moves forward. Ground is broken during a ceremony on the library grounds. The symbolic start of the 40-million dollar project ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 25, 2023

Former Green Bay school teacher sentenced to 50-years for sexual assault of students
GREEN BAY, Wis.-- A former Green Bay school teacher that molested his students will spend 50-years in prison. David Villareal is also sentenced in Brown County Court to 20-years on extended supervisio...
Terry Kovarik Jul 21, 2023

Green Bay woman accused of murder to stand trial
GREEN BAY, Wis.-- A Brown County judge rules that a Green Bay woman accused of killing and dismembering a man is fit to stand trial. Judge Thomas Walsh orders the trial of Taylor Schabusiness to conti...
Terry Kovarik Jul 21, 2023 (Photo: Brown County Jail)

Annual "Drool in the Pool" event will not take place this year
NEENAH, Wis.-- The city of Neenah will not host the annual Drool in the Pool event. That was a day at the end of summer where pet owners could bring their dogs to use the Neenah Swimming Pool. Mayor J...
Terry Kovarik Jul 21, 2023 (Image: City of Neenah)

Human remains found by Little Lake Butte Des Morts identified
NEENAH, Wis.-- Human remains found in Winnebago County this spring have been identified. Investigators were able to use DNA to determine the body was that of 37-year old Ju Lee of Neenah. Lee had been...
Terry Kovarik Jul 21, 2023 (Photo via Wisconsin Missing Persons Advocacy website)

Big Green Lake searched for missing boater
GREEN LAKE, Wis.-- Rescue crews are back on Big Green Lake looking for a missing boater. The Green Lake County Sheriff's Office got a call about a potential drowning around 4:30 Thursday afternoon. Cr...
Terry Kovarik Jul 21, 2023 (Image provided by the Green Lake County Sheriff's Office)



