Category Archives: Local News

Teen charged in drug overdose to be tried as an adult
GREEN BAY, Wis--The trial of a 16-year old Green Bay girl accused of providing drugs to an overdose victim will remain in adult court. A Brown County judge rejects a motion from the defense for Maylia...
Jonathan Krause Jul 17, 2023 (Photo provided by the Brown County Jail)

TDS scraps plan to install fiber optic high-speed internet in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis--Plans to install high-speed internet via fiber optic cables in Oshkosh has hit a snag. TDS has canceled their project, citing issues with city permitting and the cost of repairing street...
Jonathan Krause Jul 17, 2023 (Image provided by TDS)

Green Bay Police make arrests in two weekend incidents (UPDATES)
(UPDATE July 7, 2023) GREEN BAY, WI -- Green Bay Police make an arrest in a fatal shooting incident. The 23-year old Green Bay man turned himself in on Saturday--a day after a 24-year old Green...
Jonathan Krause Jul 17, 2023 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)

Drug bust nets author of published formula for ricin used in terror attacks (UPDATE)
(UPDATE July 17,2023) GREEN BAY, WI -- A Green Bay man arrested in a raid at his home for running a meth lab is now officially charged in that case. 65-year-old Stephen Preisler makes an initial appea...
Terry Kovarik Jul 17, 2023 Stephen Preisler, aka "Uncle Fester", whose formulas for ricin were linked to a terrorist attack in Japan, arrested in meth raid on his home. (Brown Co. Jail photo)

Bicyclist killed in Marinette hit-and-run
UPDATE: Marinette police identify the victim as David Fournier. ----- MARINETTE, Wis. -- A bicyclist is dead following a hit-and-run crash in Marinette. Police say the 48-year-old man was struck on th...
Landen Moore Jul 17, 2023

Woman accused of aiding Ashwaubenon murder suspect
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Green Bay woman arrested in connection with the murder of an Ashwaubenon man in March is now officially charged in that case. Keilana Brunette, 21, is charged with four counts of ...
Landen Moore Jul 17, 2023 Keilana Brunette (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)

Green Bay streets closed due to search warrant
GREEN BAY, Wis.-- Green Bay Police are asking people to avoid the 800-block of South Baird Street. Officers are serving a search warrant in that area and expect to remain on scene for the rest of the ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 14, 2023 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)

Trial date set in high-profile wrongful death lawsuit
APPLETON, Wis--A November 2024 trial date is set in a high-profile wrongful death lawsuit. Outagamie County Judge Mark McGinnis will set aside three weeks for testimony in the case of the family of Gr...
Jonathan Krause Jul 14, 2023 (Photo provided by Schara family)

14-year old to stand trial in Fond Du Lac murder case
FOND DU LAC, Wis.-- A 14-year old boy is ordered to stand trial in a Fond du Lac murder case. A judge finds there is enough evidence to try Parise Larry on charges of Being Party to First Degree Inten...
Terry Kovarik Jul 14, 2023 (Photo provided by Fond du Lac Police Department)

Reporter Terry Kovarik spends the day training with the Green Bay Police Department Dive Team [VIDEO]
GREEN BAY, Wis--The Green Bay Police Department dive team invited local reporters to witness their training exercises this week. WHBY Multimedia Journalist Terry Kovarik took part.
Jonathan Krause Jul 14, 2023 The Green Bay Police Dept. Dive Team conducts a dive to a simulated vehicle in the Fox River (Photo by Terry Kovarik WHBY News)



