Category Archives: Local News
Former Green Bay Preble student who brought gun to school sentenced
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A former Green Bay Preble High School student who brought a gun to class will remain in juvenile detention until his 18th birthday. The 17-year-old boy was found "delinquent" in Bro...
Dec 4, 2025 belchonock / Depositphotos.com
Old beacon put on display at Wittman Regional Airport [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A new historical marker sits outside the operations building at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. Airport director Jim Schell says they have put the original beacon light from the ...
Dec 3, 2025 (Photo provided by Wittman Regional Airport)
Charges filed in fatal Brown County crash
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Criminal charges are filed in connection with a fatal crash along Interstate 43 on Thanksgiving night. Cheryl Mitchell is facing counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle a...
Dec 3, 2025 Cheryl Mitchell (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Jail)
2025 gun-deer harvest down slightly from 2024 [AUDIO]
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin's nine-day gun-deer hunt produces mixed results. DNR Deer Program Specialist Jeff Pritzl says the harvest was down slightly from 2024........Of the 182,000 deer registered, ...
Dec 3, 2025 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Town of Freedom blames subdivision developer for unplowed roads
FREEDOM, Wis. -- Town of Freedom officials blame unplowed roads in a new subdivision on the developer. Residents of the Country Fields Subdivision complained to the town after their streets were not p...
Dec 2, 2025 WoodysPhotos / Depositphotos.com
Schabusiness sentenced for prison attack
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Convicted murderer Taylor Schabusiness has another three months added to her life sentence. Schabusiness receives the sentence in Fond du Lac County Court for one count of disorde...
Dec 2, 2025 (Photo: Brown County Jail)
Missing Green Bay teen found safe
UPDATE: Police say Hammer was found safe. Details on her whereabouts were not released. ----- GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Green Bay police are searching for a missing teenager. Sapphire Hammer, 17, was reporte...
Dec 2, 2025 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Fire heavily damages Menasha home
MENASHA, Wis. -- Fire causes heavy damage Monday morning at a Menasha home. Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue responded to reports of a house fire in the 600 block of Elizabeth Street around 8:30 a.m. Firefi...
Dec 1, 2025 Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue logo (Image courtesy Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue)
Green Bay Area Public considering backpack ban for high school classrooms [AUDIO]
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay school board is considering new measures that would keep backpacks out of high school classrooms. Earlier this year, the board voted to require clear bags in schools f...
Dec 1, 2025 (Image provided by Green Bay Area Public School District)
1 dead, 3 hurt in Brown County crash
TOWNSHIP OF NEW DENMARK, Wis. -- One person is dead -- three others are hurt -- following a wrong-way crash in Brown County. The sheriff's office says an SUV turned onto the ramp from southbound Inter...
Dec 1, 2025 (Image from the Brown County Sheriff's Office)
