Category Archives: Local News
Green Bay couple accused of stealing thousands of dollars in items from Kohl's stores
GREEN BAY, Wis--A Green Bay couple is accused of taking part in a coordinated shoplifting scheme. James Saldana is charged in Brown County Court with Felony Retail Theft, Possession of Narcotics and M...
Sep 8, 2022 (Photo: Brown County Jail)
Mile of Music featured in Rolling Stone magazine
APPLETON, Wis. -- Mile of Music makes an appearance in Rolling Stone magazine. An article in the latest issue explains how the downtown Appleton festival is helping independent artists gain recognitio...
Sep 8, 2022
Fond du Lac High School getting new football field and track complex
FOND DU LAC, Wis--Fond du Lac High School is getting a new football field and track. The school board approves five-point-three million dollars to construct a artificial turf field on the high school ...
Sep 8, 2022 (Image: Fond du Lac School District)
Terminally ill man gets special ride for his birthday
APPLETON, Wis--ThedaCare and Bergstrom Automotive help make a final wish of a terminally ill man come true. Gary Gustafson--who is in hospice treatment with Parkinson's disease--wanted to ride in a bl...
Sep 8, 2022 (Photo: ThedaCare)
Fox Cities Exhibition Center poised to break even for the first time
APPLETON, Wis--The Fox Cities Exhibition Center is poised to break even for the first time. Managers with the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley Hotel project enough revenue in the second half of 2022 to fi...
Sep 7, 2022 (Photo from WHBY archives)
Peeping tom on the loose in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis--Green Bay Police are looking for a peeping tom. The man was spotted looking into windows on the east side of the city this week.
Sep 7, 2022 (Photo: Green Bay Police Department)
Green Bay Mayor will seek re-election
GREEN BAY, Wis--Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich will run for another term next spring. Genrich announces on Twitter today (Wednesday) that he will seek re-election in April. Genrich was first elected Gre...
Sep 7, 2022 (Photo provided by the Green Bay Mayor's Office)
Inmate who escaped Brown County Jail recaptured
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- An inmate who escaped from the Brown County Jail is recaptured. Sheriff's officials say Justin Dietrich was taken into custody around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday. Dietrich, who was being hel...
Sep 7, 2022 Justin Dietrich, who escaped from the Brown County Jail, appears at a hospital for a medical check after being taken into custody Sept. 6, 2022. (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Sheriff's Office)
Oshkosh surplus may exceed city limit
OSHKOSH, Wis--The city of Oshkosh is sitting on too much money. Finance Director Russ VanGompel says a projected 300-thousand dollar surplus from the 2022 budget will leave too much in the general fun...
Sep 7, 2022 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Menasha Police forming security video registry
MENASHA, Wis--The Menasha Police Department is asking residents to register their security camera systems with them. The department wants to compile a confidential list of people with camera systems t...
Sep 7, 2022 (Image provided by Menasha Police Department)
