Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Altoona superintendent charged with child porn, trafficking
The superintendent of the Altoona school district in western Wisconsin is facing federal human trafficking and child pornography charges. Thirty-two-year-old Daniel Peggs is accused of using an iPhone...
Feb 20, 2020
Senate approves GOP tax cut plan
Majority Republicans in the Senate approved a proposed tax cut this morning. It includes a $250 million income tax cut for the middle class, and a personal property tax cut for factories. The Assembly...
Feb 20, 2020
2 kids arrested for stealing pizza delivery car
Green Bay police say officers arrested two kids for stealing a pizza delivery car last night. They say the driver left the car running at a hotel around 7:30 p.m. yesterday. Officers arrested a 12-yea...
Feb 20, 2020
Fox Communities back as top Mile sponsor
Fox Communities Credit Union will be the main sponsor for Mile of Music again this year. The credit union has been involved as a sponsor since the first festival, but it took over the top spot last ye...
Feb 20, 2020
ThedaCare looking for more therapy dogs
A therapy dog program is looking for more volunteers to help ThedaCare hospital and hospice patients. Canine Comfort owner Molly Johnson says they have about 40 volunteers right now, but they want mor...
Feb 20, 2020
Appleton police bust possible meth lab
Police found a possible meth lab at a home on Appleton’s west side. Officers were at a house in the 1300 block of W. Rogers Avenue, by Pierce Park, late this morning. They haven’t released...
Feb 20, 2020
Nygren gets 13 yrs in prison for drug charges, overdose
The daughter of a state lawmaker will spend 13 years in prison for the overdose death of a pregnant woman and other drug charges. Thirty-one-year-old Cassandra Nygren was convicted of several counts, ...
Feb 20, 2020
Appleton man arrested for sex assault, child porn
Appleton police have a 44-year-old man in custody on possible charges of sexual assault of a child and child pornography. Officer Meghan Cash says Troy Meyer of Appleton was arrested at his south side...
Feb 20, 2020
Survey shows many in Brown Co. aren’t ‘fine’
A survey of people in Brown County show most aren’t “fine.” The health and well-being nonprofit WELLO launched a survey last summer. It asked nearly 1,400 people across the county ab...
Feb 20, 2020
$1.2 million raised for G.B. non-profits
The numbers are in after a 24-hour online fundraising drive for Green Bay non-profits. Almost 2,800 people gave more than $1.2 million dollars to 40 organizations. Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humani...
Feb 20, 2020
