Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Evers to have judges pick redistricting panel
Governor Evers plans to have nine members on a commission that will redraw the state’s political boundaries. People can start applying, and three retired judges will appoint everyone. One of the...
Jul 09, 2020
Man charged with killing motorcyclist in hate crime
A 33-year-old man is accused of a hate crime in the death of a motorcyclist in Fond du Lac County. Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt says Daniel Navarro deliberately hit an oncoming Harley-Davidson motorcycle ...
Jul 09, 2020
Rai hopes people aren’t complacent about COVID-19
A medical expert is warning about becoming complacent over COVID-19. Prevea Health President Dr. Ashok Rai tells Action 2 News they’re finding out about the long-term effects of catching it. He ...
Jul 09, 2020
Sheriff Matz opposes mandatory mask policy
The head of the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department isn’t in favor of a mandatory mask policy. Sheriff John Matz thinks businesses are doing a great job of creating an environment for so...
Jul 09, 2020
Oshkosh chief responds to ‘defund police’ push
About 95 percent of the police department’s budget in Oshkosh goes to pay for officers and staff. Chief Dean Smith says he’s not sure how they would function, if they were “defunded....
Jul 09, 2020
Neighbors helped police bust house in Appleton
Appleton police will work to make sure there aren’t any more problems at a north side house that was raided yesterday morning. Officer Meghan Cash says they’ll continue to patrol the 1000 ...
Jul 09, 2020
Badgers-Notre Dame game at Lambeau canceled
The Wisconsin Badgers won’t play Notre Dame at Lambeau Field this fall. The Big Ten conference is confirming football teams will only play conference opponents this season, because of the COVID-...
Jul 09, 2020
UW System orders masks on campuses this fall
Everyone will need to wear masks inside buildings on UW System campuses this fall. Interim President Tommy Thompson pushed for the rule, and the Board of Regents unanimously approved it. The former Re...
Jul 09, 2020
Appleton requiring masks in city buildings
People will have to wear masks in all city-owned or city-run buildings in Appleton. The policy starts next Tuesday. Anyone without a mask will be given one, and if people refuse to wear one, they̵...
Jul 09, 2020
Appleton has six more COVID-19 cases
Appleton public health department is reporting six new coronavirus cases in the city. Five got it through community spread, and one caught it from another known case. That brings the city’s tota...
Jul 09, 2020
