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Busy roadways as travelers set out for Labor Day weekend
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Many people are already out the door and on the road for the Labor Day weekend. The peak travel time window is from about 5 p.m. until about 6 p.m., with traffic expected to be steady before tapering off. Many people have some fun plans...
Aspirus names regional presidents to succeed retiring leaders
Aspirus Health announced this week the appointment of two new regional presidents. The appointees will succeed Robert Smith, president-Wisconsin Southeast Division, who will retire in September, and Brian Kief, president-Wisconsin South and Southwest Divisions, who will retire in December. Carrie Penovich has been named president-Wisconsin Southeast Division, effective Sept. 3....
The Scoop: Reigning WIAA state champions DSHA, Prescott make presence felt in top five of inaugural GCAW state girls golf rankings
The inaugural Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin state rankings are out and there are two returning state champions in the top five of the Division 1 poll. Divine Savior Holy Angels (Milwaukee), the reigning Division 1 state champion, earned the No. 1 spot in the first ranking, which reflects results from Aug. 16 through Aug. 26. Prescott, winner of the last four Division 2 state titles but playing up a division in the first year of application of the WIAA's competitive equity initiative, came in at No. 5 in its first ranking as a Division 1 school.
UPDATE: Silver Alert canceled for 76-year-old northern Wisconsin man
HAYWARD, Wis. (WFRV) – The Silver Alert for 76-year-old John L. Kendall has been canceled. Authorities say that Kendall has been located safe. No additional details were provided. Silver Alert for 76-year-old northern Wisconsin man last seen a few days ago. FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2024, 3:18 p.m. HAYWARD, Wis....
Wisconsin man arrested after damaging exterior door at high school
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) – A 24-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested Thursday evening after damaging an exterior door at a local high school. According to a release, officers with the Janesville Police Department discovered damage to the glass in one of the exterior doors at Janesville Craig High School on Sunday, August 25, at around 12:15 p.m. The damage and evidence collected were consistent with a bullet striking the door.
Police in Wisconsin looking to identify man who stole elderly woman’s wallet and charged over $10,000 to financial accounts
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in southern Wisconsin are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly stole an elderly woman’s purse and spent thousands of dollars. According to a release, an elderly woman in Madison was approached in her vehicle after exiting a grocery...
Harris only candidate to protect women’s rights: Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rodriguez | NewsNation Live
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez says Vice President Kamala Harris is the only presidential candidate looking to protect women’s rights as she discusses the issue that voters in her state are focused on. Rodriguez also argues that former President Donald Trump will fail to pass universal coverage for IVF despite his statement in a recent […]
Former WI Legislator Steve Freese Dies
A former Wisconsin state legislator has died. The Telegraph Herald reports 64-year old Steve Freese died Wednesday morning at his home in Hazel Green following a battle with cancer. Freese served the 51st district as a Republican from 1991 to 2007. He also was CEO of Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association...
Wisconsin authorities arrest wrong-way driver on I-39 for operating while intoxicated
WESTFIELD, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin arrested a motorist Friday morning after allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 39 while intoxicated. According to a release, the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office received multiple calls shortly before 2:00 a.m. regarding a vehicle traveling south in the northbound lane on Interstate 39 near Westfield.
Kaukauna veteran loses everything in house fire; family asking for help
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WBAY) - The family of a Kaukauna Navy veteran is asking for your help after a fire badly damaged his home, including some of his most prized possessions. They say their son just purchased his home in November after working two jobs to save up for it. It’s...
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