Category Archives: Local News
Gas prices stabilizing in the Fox Valley
Some mixed news on gasoline prices in the Fox Cities and Green Bay. GasBuddy.com's latest survey finds the price of regular unleaded in Appleton at $3.88 a gallon, up from last week's average of $3.80...
Mar 28, 2022 (Image from GasBuddy.com)
New study recommends updating public health ordinances
Local municipalities may want to update their public health ordinances following the pandemic. Professor Michael Ford with the Whitburn Center at U-W Oshkosh says their latest study found leaders didn...
Mar 28, 2022
Appleton restaurant owner convicted on income tax evasion charges
An Appleton restaurant owner reaches a plea deal with federal prosecutors on tax evasion charges. Paul Vanderlinden is convicted in Green Bay Federal Court on charges of Filing a False Income Tax Retu...
Mar 28, 2022
State investigates shooting deaths in Shawano County
Investigators are looking into the events leading up to the deaths of two people following a law enforcement-involved shooting in Shawano County. According to the Sheriff's Office a deputy was called ...
Mar 28, 2022 (WBAY Photo)
Eight rescued from ice floe near Peshtigo
Eight people are safe after being rescued from an ice floe in the Bay of Green Bay Sunday evening. Fire fighters from Little River and Oconto were notified around 6:45 P-M of an emergency at North Bay...
Mar 28, 2022 8 rescue from ice floe on Green Bay near Peshtigo
FDL County Executive Buechel dies
Fond du Lac County Executive Allen Buechel has died. County officials say Buechel died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon. He was 74-years old. Buechel had been Fond du Lac County Executive since 1993--and...
Mar 28, 2022
Made in Wisconsin: Skee-Ball
I'm going to share a core memory. It's 1998, I just got my report card and with a few good grades, and that usually that meant a trip to Shakey's Pizza. We loved visiting the arcade. I wasn't very goo...
Mar 25, 2022
Arrest made in Green Bay credit union robbery
Green Bay Police say a suspect in a credit union robbery earlier this month is in custody in Chicago. The person of interest was captured by US Marshals in Chicago on Thursday. The suspect is accused ...
Mar 25, 2022 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Weekly siren tests resume
The sound of severe weather sirens will return to the area this weekend. Both Outagamie and Winnebago Counties will resume outdoor siren testing at noon on Saturday. The tests will continue through Se...
Mar 25, 2022
Wisconsin unemployment back at record low level
Wisconsin's unemployment rate has dropped to record low levels. The state Department of Workforce Development says the jobless rate for February was 2.9%--down one-tenth from the month before. That ma...
Mar 25, 2022
