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Bellevue Fire Blamed on Improperly Disposed Fireworks
A fire in Bellevue over the weekend is being blamed on the improper disposal of fireworks. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department dispatched crews to a single-family home in the village just after 12:45 a.m. Friday, where they found an attached garage on fire. The flames had also spread to...
After DEI feud, panel will scrutinize University of Wisconsin’s future
Following a showdown between the Legislature and Universities of Wisconsin over funding last winter, a new group will study the future of the state’s public universities and issue recommendations. The legislative study committee includes lawmakers, business leaders and professors among its 18 members, who will contemplate a range of...
Luis Lara hits walk-off single as Wisconsin Timber Rattlers beat Sky Carp 6-5
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. — Tony Bullard’s two-run, go-ahead double in the top of the ninth seemed like it was just what the doctor ordered for the Beloit Sky Carp. Not only did it put the Sky Carp ahead of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 5-4, but it put them in position to put together back-to-back wins amid a tough 2-8 stretch. But the Timber Rattlers offense attacked in the bottom half,...
Republican convention in Milwaukee could be ‘attractive’ target for violent extremists, federal assessment says
The Republican National Convention in Milwaukee next week could be an “attractive” target for violent extremists or other people looking to sow chaos by disrupting a high-profile political event, according to a threat assessment from federal agencies and the Milwaukee Police Department obtained by CNN.
Milwaukee Brewers: Remorseful Christian Yelich Explains What Happened During A Missed Game Altering Play
The Milwaukee Brewers have lost the first two out of three games to the Los Angeles Dodgers and are currently on a season-worst three game losing streak. They have blown leads in each game against the Dodgers and Christian Yelich was involved in a game altering play on Saturday night. Post-game he explained what happened and why he should have made the play.
Three candidates make their case to represent student-heavy Assembly seat
A Dane County supervisor, a public health expert and a pharmacist are making the case they can best represent some of the state’s youngest voters in an Assembly district anchored by UW-Madison. While most students will not be on campus during the Aug. 13 primary, Wisconsin’s 77th Assembly District,...
'I'll be supporting the entire Democratic ticket': Tammy Baldwin campaigns in Dane Co after missing Biden visit
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. -- When President Joe Biden touched down in Madison on Friday, there was a lineup of Wisconsin Democratic leaders waiting to welcome him. But there was one notable absence.
Time to Head Home – Chucks Fall in Extras 4-2
The Woodchucks fall in 10 innings to Eau Claire 4-2 after a back-and-forth battle. They fall to 23-7 and will return home for a three game homestand. The Woodchucks opened the scoring for a third straight night in the third inning, as Isaac Webb (Texas A&M Corpus Christi) scored from second on a two-out RBI single from Drew Berkland (U of Minnesota). His team leading 26th RBI gave them a 1-0 lead.
Wisconsin Beatles fans invited to gather outside Lambeau Field to record 'Peace & Love' birthday video for Ringo Starr's 84th
This story has been updated to include two birthday videos of fans (and two dogs) taken Sunday from outside Lambeau Field. They were shared on Ringo Starr's Facebook page. GREEN BAY - Getting the Vince Lombardi and Curly Lambeau statues outside Lambeau Field to play along will be a tall order, but all The Beatles fans...
Community Blood Center faces severe shortage, urges donations after accidents
APPLETON (WLUK) -- The Community Blood Center is strongly urging all healthy and eligible blood donors to schedule a blood donation. The organization says it's currently experiencing a critical shortage of blood. In the past three days alone, community hospitals have faced multiple instances where blood was needed in large...
Prominent Manitowoc Couple Involved in Major Car Wreck
A couple who have given back to the Manitowoc community were involved in a major car accident over the weekend. Tina and Jason Prigge, who also host the After Further Review show on WOMT, were riding a motorcycle over the holiday weekend when they were struck head-on by an oncoming vehicle.
Manawa continues recovery from Friday’s storm
MANAWA, Wis. (WBAY) - People in Manawa are still cleaning up, three days after flash flooding left parts of the city under water. The community is also banding together to recover from damage left behind after the dam was breached Friday afternoon. Manawa’s director of public works says his team...
Josh Jacobs Shares Biggest Packers, Raiders Difference
For the first five seasons of his NFL career, running back Josh Jacobs played for the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders. He found plenty of success there, but a lack of long-term contract talks led to him signing with the Green Bay Packers in free agency. After failing to secure a long-term...
Steel City FC come out flying, soar past Niagara 1812, 8-0, to clinch NPSL’s Great Lakes Conference regular season top spot
Steel City FC left no doubt by scoring early and often in an 8-0 rout of Niagara 1812 at Founders Field on Saturday afternoon. With the win, Steel City capped the regular season with a unbeaten record to clinch first place in National Premier Soccer League’s Great Lakes Conference, and will be the number one overall seed in the conference’s upcoming postseason tournament.
Green Bay Packers: Wide Receiver Bo Melton’s Success Used to Slam Former Seattle Seahawks Regime
There has been much said and written about the Green Bay Packers wide receiver room this offseason. Unlike many other teams, they do not have a single player that they would consider their number one target. Instead, many media members (and Packers fans) claim that Green Bay actually has four wide receivers that could be their top pass catcher on any given week.
Green Bay Packers: Former 155-Game Target Not Expected To Sign With Any Team (Report)
The Green Bay Packers haven’t shied away from free agency this off-season. Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney were both splash signings that the Packers pulled the trigger on. After the team moved on from Aaron Jones, Darnell Savage, Jonathan Owens, and Rudy Ford, the moves felt like a necessity. Still, the Packers being able to sign arguably the best available free agent at two positions in the same off-season cannot go unnoticed.
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