Category Archives: Local News
Leavy-Carter in custody in connection with Green Bay girl's death
BELOIT, WI -- The man who is a person of interest in Monday's shooting death of a five-year-old Green Bay girl is now in custody of law enforcement officers. The Green Bay Police Department says 35-ye...
Oct 21, 2022 Jordan Leavy-Carter (Photo courtesy Green Bay Police Dept.)
Allouez house fire displaces 2
ALLOUEZ, Wis. -- Two people are displaced after a house fire in Allouez. Crews were called to the home in the 2000 block of Woodrow Way shortly before 6:15 p.m. Thursday. Everyone inside was able to g...
Oct 21, 2022 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)
Services set for former Grand Chute officer killed in Texas
CARROLLTON, Texas -- Services are scheduled for a former Grand Chute police officer who died this week. A candlelight vigil, visitation and funeral for Officer Steve Nothem will take place Sunday, Wed...
Oct 21, 2022 Officer Steve Nothem (Photo courtesy Carrollton Police Dept.)
Threat toward Oshkosh school leads to arrest
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- An arrest is made in connection with a threat toward an Oshkosh school. Police say they were made aware of a social media post containing the threat toward West High School shortly be...
Oct 21, 2022 An entrance to Oshkosh West High School in Oshkosh, Wis., is seen in this undated photo. (Photo courtesy WBAY-TV)
U.S. Supreme Court denies application to stop student loan forgiveness
WASHINGTON, D.C. - - The U.S. Supreme Court denies an application from a Brown County citizen's group challenging President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected th...
Oct 20, 2022 (Image from Brown County Taxpayers Association)
Menasha woman reaches plea deal on charges related to shooting her husband
SHAWANO, Wis--A Menasha woman that shot her estranged husband reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Tina McCandless is convicted in Shawano County Court on a reduced count of First Degree Reckless End...
Oct 20, 2022
Former teacher accused of soliciting sex from students heading to trial
OSHKOSH, Wis--A former teacher accused of trying to lure girls for sex is heading to trial. A Winnebago County judge finds there is enough evidence to try Brian Brown on charges of Child Enticement, S...
Oct 20, 2022 (Photo from Winnebago County Sheriff's Department)
Shawano County Sheriff's Office provides update on bonfire explosion investigation
SHAWANO, Wis--The Shawano County Sheriff's Office releases more information on last week's bonfire explosion. About 60 people attended the celebration of Pulaski High School's homecoming. Twenty of th...
Oct 20, 2022 Shawano County Sheriff's Office badge (Image courtesy Shawano Co. Sheriff's Office)
Alcohol, speed factors in crash that injured 2
TOWNSHIP OF MISHICOT, Wis. -- Two men are hurt in a Manitowoc County crash. An SUV driven by a 53-year-old Two Rivers man lost control along State Highway 147 around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday and rolled sev...
Oct 20, 2022 Crews respond to a crash near Highway 147 in the Township of Mishicot, Wis., Oct. 19, 2022. (Photo courtesy Manitowoc Co. Sheriff's Office)
State sees a rash of fake school shooter calls
Police departments across the state have been dealing with fake reports of school shootings today (Thursday). Green Bay Police say they got a call just after 10:00 this morning claiming there was an a...
Oct 20, 2022
