Category Archives: Local News
Wrong burner causes kitchen fire in G.B.
A kitchen fire in Green Bay caused only minor damage. Crews were called to the home along S. Jackson Street around 5:15 a.m. today. Everyone inside was able to escape, and no one was hurt. The departm...
Jul 21, 2020 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)
G.B. council to take up proposed mask rule
There's going to be a debate on masks in Green Bay tonight. The city council is taking up a proposed emergency order from Mayor Eric Genrich. People would have to wear masks in any building that's ope...
Jul 21, 2020
EAA's 'Spirit of Aviation Week' starts today
Tens of thousands of people would normally be in Oshkosh this week for AirVenture. The EAA is holding an online "Spirit of Aviation Week" instead, and it starts today. Spokesman Dick Knapinski says th...
Jul 21, 2020
Pediatrician has advice on masks for kids
The CDC is recommending children two or older wear masks in public, and a pediatrician says there are ways to make kids more comfortable. Dr. Kevin Hayes of ThedaCare says if they're really young, par...
Jul 20, 2020 (Image provided by ThedaCare)
Partnership providing $5 mil to help nonprofits
A fund that helps fight poverty will provide an extra $5 million in grants, because of the pandemic. Greg Vandenberg of the U.S. Venture Open says $425,000 of it is going to the special COVID-19 respo...
Jul 20, 2020
Suspect in Neenah murder gets $100K bond
The man accused of killing a Neenah man is behind bars on a $100,000 bond. U.S. Marshals arrested 34-year-old Donald Billings in Milwaukee last Friday, nearly four weeks after Adam Baith was shot to d...
Jul 20, 2020
Housing market rebounds in June
The housing market in the state bounced back last month. Economist David Clark of the Wisconsin Realtors Association says sales were down 4.5 percent, compared to June of last year. He says that excee...
Jul 20, 2020
Teachers in state's 5 largest districts want online classes
The teachers unions for the five largest school districts want classrooms to remain closed in the fall. Union leaders from Green Bay, Milwaukee, Madison, Kenosha, and Racine sent a letter to Governor ...
Jul 20, 2020
Oshkosh West student pleads not guilty to attack
An Oshkosh West High School student charged with attacking a school police officer is entering a not guilty plea to an attempted murder charge. Seventeen-year-old Grant Fuhrman is accused of stabbing ...
Jul 20, 2020
Neenah woman killed in Waupaca Co. bike crash
The bicyclist killed in Waupaca County crash was a Neenah woman. The Sheriff's Department reports 67-year-old Debra Johnson was turning left onto Stratton Lake Road in the Town of Dayton last Thursday...
Jul 20, 2020
