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

Catholic Diocese to start holding church services
The Green Bay Catholic Diocese plans to start bringing people back to church this weekend. Churches will be holding communion service during the first phase of the reopening plan. Diocesan Vicar Rev. ...
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

Federal funding heading to health care providers
The state plans to use $10 million in federal stimulus funding to help health care providers that are treating the most under-served populations. Community health centers, and free or low-cost clinics...
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

Broadway District night markets canceled
The night markets in Green Bay’s Broadway District are canceled this summer. There were four of them planned on Saturdays, at different locations in the district.
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

Man accused of driving drunk, hitting house
An Appleton man was arrested for driving drunk, after the State Patrol says he crashed into a house on the city’s southeast side. Troopers and Appleton police were called to a home on Chestnut L...
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

Judge denies De Pere man’s release
A federal judge in Green Bay is denying a De Pere businessman’s request to be released early from his prison sentence. Ron Van Den Heuvel is serving 7-1/2 years at a federal prison camp in Dulut...
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

State reports 4.8% of new COVID-19 tests were positive
The state is reporting 4.8 percent of new coronavirus tests came back positive. That’s down from 5.7 percent yesterday, but higher than Tuesday (3.6%) and Monday (4.1%). There are now 16,974 con...
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

Appleton pools won’t open, youth sports canceled
City pools in Appleton will be closed this summer because of coronavirus. Parks and Recreation Director Dean Gazza says they considered holding swimming lessons, but decided against it. He says even i...
Carol Patrizi May 28, 2020

17-year-old charged after crash on Main St. Bridge
A 17-year-old Green Bay girl is formally charged after a crash Monday morning on the Main Street Bridge. Ayne Valle-Nunez was charged in Brown County Court yesterday with one count of drunk driving an...
Carol Patrizi May 28, 2020

Deputies not seeing jump in alcohol, drug, abuse calls
The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department isn’t seeing a significant increase in alcohol and drug problems during the pandemic. But Sgt. Nathan Borman says he’s concerned about what ...
Mike Kemmeter May 28, 2020

Evers concerned more people aren’t wearing masks
Governor Evers believes wearing a mask is one of the most important things people can do, when they’re out in public. He says it shouldn’t be a political statement, and it’s not cont...
Mike Kemmeter May 27, 2020



