Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Voters need to return absentee ballots Tuesday
Absentee voters won’t have any extra time to return their ballots. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a federal judge’s extension. Voters need to have their absentee ballots postmarked by t...
Apr 06, 2020
Streckenbach wants state, feds to help with tests, PPE
Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach is calling on the state and federal governments to help provide more personal protective equipment and coronavirus tests. He says they’re ready to open a...
Apr 06, 2020
Doctor agrees with ‘tough week’ prediction
The head of Prevea Health in Green Bay agrees with the U.S. Surgeon General, that this will be a tough week for the country. Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai tells Action 2 News we’...
Apr 06, 2020
More coronavirus cases found in rural areas
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in some of the more rural counties in Wisconsin is raising concerns for health care providers. Dr. Javier Rincon works at the Family Health La Clinica in Wautoma, and he do...
Apr 06, 2020
Johnson hopes for earliest return for economy
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson still supports the earliest possible return to economic freedom, once the COVID-19 virus is under control. The Oshkosh Republican tells Josh Dukelow on Fresh Take that the econom...
Apr 06, 2020
Youth Go stays connected with kids
Technology is helping middle and high school kids connect with each other, through a nonprofit group. Megan Kees of Youth Go says they work to provide a safe and supportive place, near the border of N...
Apr 06, 2020
Plenty of absentee ballots still unreturned
More than 67,000 absentee ballots haven’t been returned yet in the Fox Valley. The state Elections Commission reports 54 percent in Outagamie County, or more than 21,000 still aren’t in. T...
Apr 06, 2020
National Guard members get election training
More than 2,400 members of the Wisconsin National Guard could be working at the polls across Wisconsin tomorrow. They received their training over the weekend. The soldiers would replace poll workers ...
Apr 06, 2020
Suspect arrested in G.B. murder
Police say the suspect in a Green Bay murder….is in custody. The SWAT team arrested Andres Garcia-Saenz last Friday, during a raid on a home on Christiana Street. The 22-year-old Garcia-Saeanz i...
Apr 06, 2020
Menasha police investigate gunshots
Police in Menasha are looking into a report of gunshots last Friday. Officers were told someone was firing a gun in the air, near the corner of Matthewson and Madison streets, around 6 p.m. They say s...
Apr 06, 2020
