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Green Bay NICU babies gear up in red, white, and blue for Team USA
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Green Bay's tiniest champions are ready for the international games. Babies in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU) at HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital in Green Bay are getting a gold medal in spirit for Team USA. Donning red, white and blue sweat bands, medals...
AirVenture Video: Garmin Cirrus Retrofit
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—With Cirrus reaching 10,000 aircraft delivered, that means there are plenty of aging SR20 and SR22 models in need of refurbishment, including modern avionics upgrades. One well-regarded avionics shop—Nexair Avionics in Plymouth, Massachusetts—has been specializing in avionics retrofits for Cirrus models for years and brought one to EAA...
Green Bay mayor settles city hall spying case
(The Center Square) – Green Bay’s mayor has agreed to never spy on people at city hall again. Mayor Eric Genrich made the promise as part of the settlement in the lawsuit over hidden microphones at city hall. Genrich had the microphones installed outside of the city council chambers in 2021. The mics fed back to the city’s police department. The mayor at the time defended the microphones as a...
Suspect pleads not guilty in Fond du Lac drug deal turned deadly stabbing
FOND DU LAC (WLUK) – The suspect in a homicide during an argument about a drug deal pleaded not guilty Friday. No trial date was set for Annaka Trudell in connection with the Feb. 13 stabbing death of Ashley Calo. A status conference is set for Aug. 21, court records show.
Green Bay Officials Highlight Dangers of Juvenile Fire Setting after Blaze
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A Green Bay house fire that displaced four adults and a child was caused by improper use of smoking materials by a juvenile, the Fire Marshall’s office says. Crews were called to a west side home Thursday around 10:30 p.m. for a fire...
Watch Out For Beers On The Trail
Crossroads at Big Creek is partnering with all eight Door County breweries in creating a special Ale Trail on its property for a fundraising event on Sept. 7 from 12-3:30 pm. The Ale Trail is approximately one-third of a mile and will include beer sampling stations hosted by Bridge Up Brewing, Door County Brewing, Hacienda Beer Co., One Barrel Brewing Co., Peach Barn Farmhouse and Brewery, Shipwrecked Brew Pub & Restaurant, Starboard Brewing Co., and Sway Brewing + Blending.
Brewers sign son of team legend
The Milwaukee Brewers are adding the son of a team legend to their organization. The Brewers agreed to a contract with undrafted infielder Jadyn Fielder, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The 19-year-old Fielder is the son of former Brewers All-Star Prince Fielder. The son of Prince Fielder is joining the Brewers’ organization, a... The post Brewers sign son of team legend appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Harris tied with Trump in Pennsylvania and Michigan, down 1 point in Wisconsin: Fox News
Vice President Harris is tied with former President Trump in Pennsylvania and Michigan, and down 1 point from him in Wisconsin in a set of new Fox News polls released Friday. The polls found Harris and Trump tied at 49 percent support in Pennsylvania and Michigan, and the vice president at 49 percent support in…
More layoffs at freight-related firms: 607 workers cut across 4 states
Layoffs continue across the commercial transportation and freight industry, according to a new round of worker reduction notices in Florida, Texas, Illinois and Wisconsin. It is the second round of layoffs since the beginning of July. Averitt Express, Bath & Body Works Logistics Services, ShipBob, and Henry Avocado Corp. announced a total of 218 layoffs earlier in the month.
De Pere and Bay, Last Two Standing In Legion Regional
HOWARD, WI- De Pere and Bay Port legion baseball teams will play for a trip to State. The teams are the last two standing in a six team Regional. Game 2: Green Bay Southwest 7, Green Bay Hornets 4. Game 3: De Pere 9, Marinette 1. Game 4: De Pere...
Sturgeon Bay fender bender stretches three cars
A De Pere man complained of neck pain but did not need to go to the hospital after being in the middle of a three-car accident Thursday afternoon in Sturgeon Bay. The accident occurred at 3:10 p.m. near State Highway 42/57 and Duluth Avenue. The De Pere man was behind a Charter Communications work truck at the stop light when he was struck from behind by a Sturgeon Bay man in a pick-up truck. This started a chain reaction that pushed the De Pere man’s car into the work truck before him. According to the accident report, the pick-up truck driver told deputies on the scene that he was trying to merge on the highway at the last minute and could not avoid the accident. He was cited for inattentive driving. One traffic lane was closed for about 25 minutes to address the accident, causing a backup on STH 42/57.
Oshkosh, here are the road projects and traffic impacts to expect this week
OSHKOSH – A number of roads will be closed again this week as construction continues across the city. No less than seven roads are set to be closed from July 27 to Aug. 2 to facilitate road work projects on South Main Street, Clairville Road, Waugoo Avenue, Iowa Street, Michigan Street, West Fifth Avenue and West Seventh Avenue. ...
ONE MORE PERFECT JULY DAY... THEN TEMPERATURES RAMP UP THIS WEEKEND
Today will be another beautiful and average day with low humidity then we head into a gradual warming trend this weekend. With a light south breeze, and still plenty of sunshine, inland high temperatures will rise into the lower 80s. Highs will be in the 70s near Lake Michigan. There will be a light haziness in the sky as wildfire smoke moves in from the west.
Flying sports car on display at EAA AirVenture [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. — The future of travel is on display at EAA AirVenture. Samson Sky is showcasing its flying sports car, a Switchblade vehicle containing parts for both ground and air travel. CEO assistant Martha Bousfield explains how the car transforms into a plane…. Bousfield adds that the flying...
King Schools Marks 50 Years of Flight Training
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—In celebration of its 50th anniversary, King Schools is offering 10 percent off all private pilot courses for the remainder of 2024, the company announced Thursday at EAA AirVenture. The training provider also introduced two new free courses—Drone Part 107 Regulations and Private Pilot Ground Reference Maneuvers— in...
Green Bay Packers’ GM: “This Isn’t Good For Our Football Team”
The Green Bay Packers are suddenly finding themselves at the center of attention early on in training camp. Their off-season was relatively quiet compared to recent years. Trading away Davante Adams and Aaron Rodgers in back-to-back off-seasons had Green Bay the talk of the league. This off-season releasing David Bakhtiari...
One Dead, Two Injured in Fond du Lac Car Crash
One person is dead, and two others are injured following a car accident that happened in Fond du Lac County. On Thursday (July 25) at 7:40 a.m., the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office received multiple calls reporting a two-vehicle crash in the Township of Fond du Lac on County Highway D.
UPDATED: Shelter in place order lifted in Amherst standoff
Police in Amherst on Friday said a wanted suspect “has been located” and lifted a shelter in place order that had been in effect for a full day. A brief update issued Friday evening from Portage County Sheriff Mike Lukas said there is no ongoing danger to the public. He did not say how or when the suspect, 32-year-old Jeffery Miller, was located, nor did he say whether Miller surrendered peacefully.
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