Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News

Experts on vaping bring concerns to lawmakers
Experts on vaping are concerned about how young kids are getting their hands on e-cigarettes. Dr. Michael Gutzeit of Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin was part of a team that saw a jump in teens ...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Evers vetoes proposed rules for road dedications
Governor Evers is vetoing a bipartisan bill that set rules for naming highways and bridges after people. He says it would’ve limited the ability to commemorate those who have made significant co...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Nygren sues Evers over records on farmers
A Republican lawmaker from northeast Wisconsin is suing Governor Evers over records on the funding for farmer mental health programs. Rep. John Nygren of Marinette filed the lawsuit Tuesday in Dane Co...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Name released of man in killed in police shooting
The state justice department is releasing the name of the man shot by police in Fox Crossing last week. Investigators say 35-year-old Michael Jolly came out of a house with a gun. They say one officer...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

DNR goes undercover in burl case
DNR wardens went online to track down a couple of local burl thieves. Burls are knotty growths on trees, and they’re used in woodworking and interior decorating. Last year, a Waupaca County land...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Twins arrested on drug charges after deadly crash
Twin brothers from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are facing possible drug possession charges, after a deadly crash in Manitowoc County. Corey and Tyler Knepp of Republic are in custody. SheriffR...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Western Wis. man arrested for 15th OWI
A man is in custody in western Wisconsin for his 15th drunk driving offense. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald says they arrested 66-year-old Mark Johnson of Rice Lake last night. He says Johnson...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

‘Baby Shark Live!’ coming to PAC
The “Baby Shark” phenomenon is coming to downtown Appleton next year. The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center will host “Baby Shark Live!” on March 12th. Tickets go on sale on Fr...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Kidnapping suspect killed after shooting victim
Officers shot and killed a Green Bay man accused of abducting his ex-girlfriend in rural Kewaunee County. The Kewaunee County Sheriff says Luis Cardona shot 40-year-old Babette Caraballo, before offic...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 19, 2019

Group needs late push in online vote for concerts
A Green Bay business group is hoping for a final push in an online vote for a music grant. On Broadway received enough votes last year to win a Leavitt AMP grant to help pay for a 10-week concert seri...
Carol Patrizi Nov 19, 2019



