Category Archives: Local News
Green Bay shooting suspect takes plea deal
A Green Bay man is found guilty of firing shots at people near a park. Muhammed Hoskins is convicted in Brown County Court on charges of Reckless Endangerment and Being a Felon in Possession of a Fire...
Jul 01, 2021
Eagle Nation Cycles in Neenah closes
A business labeled a "nuisance" by Neenah officials has closed. Steve Erato has shut down Eagle Nation Cycles on Main Street. Mayor Dean Kaufert says Bergstrom Automotive is now leasing the site. Eagl...
Jul 01, 2021 (Photo from WHBY News Archives)
Oneida Nation to start offering sports betting
The Oneida Nation will start offering sports betting later this year. Governor Tony Evers has signed an amendment to the state's compact with the tribe to allow event gambling. That means fans could p...
Jul 01, 2021 Oneida Nation (Image courtesy Oneida Nation)
Charges filed in connection with Green Bay robbery
Brown County prosecutors file charges against a Green Bay man accused of robbing a drug store. Sifredo Gomez is facing counts of Armed Robbery and Intimidation of a Victim. Gomez allegedly held up the...
Jun 30, 2021
State Assembly must turn over records pertaining to lawmaker accused of sexual harassment
The state Assembly will have to turn over records pertaining to a former Green Bay lawmaker accused of sexual harassment. The Associated Press sued after the Chief Clerk refused to turn over documents...
Jun 30, 2021
Appleton still looking for new Health Director
The city of Appleton is struggling to find a new health director. Former Director Kurt Eggebrecht retired earlier this month--and at the time, Mayor Jake Woodford said that they had a finalist for the...
Jun 30, 2021 (Image from the City of Appleton)
G.B. Police Chief candidates narrowed to four
The Green Bay Police and Fire Commission have named four finalists to become the next police chief of the city. Former Chief Andrew Smith retired on May third. Two of the finalist are veterans in the ...
Jun 30, 2021 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Assembly passes state budget
The Assembly approved a two year state budget around 10 p.m. after nearly ten hours of debate. The final vote was 64-34. According to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos the budget achieves two-thirds state fu...
Jun 30, 2021
No injuries in Appleton fire
It took Appleton fire crews about 30 minutes to put out fire at a business in the 2600 block of West Second Street. Crews were called around 3:30 a.m. and initially thought they were dealing with a wa...
Jun 30, 2021 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
Oshkosh to consider the decriminalization of marijuana
The city of Oshkosh may consider decriminalizing the possession and use of marijuana. Council Member Aaron Wojciechowski is drafting an ordinance change that would remove all penalties for having smal...
Jun 29, 2021
