Category Archives: Local News
Appleton man sentenced on federal weapons charge
GREEN BAY, Wis--An Appleton man will spend five years in prison for federal weapons violations. Torey Robinson is also sentenced in Green Bay Federal Court to three years on supervised release for Bei...
Jul 18, 2023 (Photo provided by the Outagamie County Sheriff''s Office)
Wisconsin employer survey highly critical of public school system [AUDIO]
MADISON, Wis--A new survey from the state's largest business group is highly critical of Wisconsin's public school systems. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce asked its members if schools are prepar...
Jul 18, 2023 (Image provided by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce)
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
Jul 14, 2023 (Photo provided by Schara family)
