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Shots fired incident in Fond du Lac

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By WBAY news staff
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FIRST ALERT UPDATE: One man is dead after officer-involved shooting in Appleton

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
For a short time after 8 o’clock Friday night, people in the area were alerted to shelter in place -- to stay indoors and away from windows.

Packers

For fans, it’s the start of the football season

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Joshua Peguero
And they have high expectations for the Green and Gold.

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Oshkosh apartment fire forces evacuation, 14 people left affected

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:31 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The sprinkler system put out a fire on the 9th floor but there was extensive water damage, the fire department says.

Crime

Oshkosh police arrest suspect in robbery, attempted carjacking

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:19 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Police had the suspect in custody 20 minutes after the original crime.

Consumer First Alert

CONSUMER FIRST ALERT: Scams tailored to college students

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:19 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
College kids, while tech-savvy, are not immune from being scammed out of their personal information or even their money. The BBB points out some scams to look out for.

Crime

$2 million cash bond set for suspect in 1992 Togstad, Mumbrue double murder

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 4:54 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff and Emily Matesic
Prosecutors say Tonna Togstad and Tim Mumbrue were murdered because Tony Haase blamed Togstad’s father for his father’s death 15 years earlier.

State

Milwaukee council approves site for new state youth prison

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 2:44 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The new facility in an industrial part of Milwaukee would replace the state’s troubled youth prison outside Irma.

News

Student’s death at Two Rivers High School ruled a drowning accident

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 2:29 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
A student’s death during a swim class at Two Rivers High School has been ruled an accident.

Politics

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos fires 2020 election investigator Michael Gableman

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 1:09 PM CDT
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By SCOTT BAUER
Vos narrowly survived a primary against an opponent his hired election investigator endorsed and campaigned for.
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Entertainment

Northwoods Film Festival shares indie films for a 3rd year

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 12:26 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The non-profit event showcases independent cinema -- and shows local audiences movies they wouldn’t usually get to see.

Packers

Fans have their eyes on Packers’ first preseason game

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 12:07 PM CDT
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By Kristyn Allen
It’s always a question for the coaches, what’s more important for young players: practice or preseason games?

News

Brand-new Great Lakes freighter coming into Port of Green Bay Sunday

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 11:58 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The Mark W. Barker just made its maiden voyage two weeks ago.

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Green Bay man’s murder-for-hire case highlights challenges state public defender’s office still faces

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 8:35 PM CDT
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By Joshua Peguero
DeJesus-Gonzalez has sat in jail for two months on a charge related to trying to kill his girlfriend. A court commissioner on Thursday discussed the difficulty of the state public defender’s office in finding an attorney.

Crime

Navarro, guilty of killing motorcyclist in a hate crime, gets mental commitment instead of prison

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
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By Emily Matesic and WBAY news staff
In the second phase of Daniel Navarro’s trial, the jury decided Navarro had a mental disease or defect at the time of the crime.

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INTERVIEW: PACT Act

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:44 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
It’s considered the largest expansion of veterans health care in more than three decades. We talked with the president of the Fox Valley Veterans Council about the PACT Act and its impact.

Science

3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Why are Florida’s baby sea turtles all female?

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:34 PM CDT
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By Brad Spakowitz and WBAY news staff
Brad digs in to what's causing this phenomenon. Plus, bad news about raindrops.

Crime

Prosecutors: Green Bay man plotted girlfriend’s murder from jail

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:37 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff and Joshua Peguero
An informant said Luis Dejesus-Gonzalez initially wanted someone to plant drugs on his girlfriend to have her put in jail "so she knew how it felt."

Politics

Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Mandela Barnes tours the state

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:34 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Barnes blasted his opponent, Sen. Ron Johnson, for saying Wisconsin had enough good-paying jobs when Oshkosh Corporation chose to build the new fleet of mail trucks in South Carolina.

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Wisconsin counties see a spike in drug overdoses linked to counterfeit pills

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:25 PM CDT
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By Kailin Schumacher
Drug enforcement officers say most overdose cases today are users buying heroin or other drugs on the street and not knowing it’s laced with fentanyl or wrongly thinking they can handle a higher dosage.

News

8/11 promotes 811 Diggers Hotline

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:12 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Last year, WPS responded to nearly 60 incidents where underground lines were damaged become someone didn’t call 811 before digging.

Health

Vaccinators stretch out monkeypox vaccine supply

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 11:43 AM CDT
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By Kristyn Allen
The FDA encourages a method that requires one-fifth of the dose of a regular injection. Wisconsin's health department is on board.

Crime

Garcia-Saenz gets life in prison for Green Bay stabbing

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 9:57 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The victim was stabbed 175 times.

Crime

Bus driver drinking on school field trip gets jail sentence

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 9:45 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
A bus driver who was fired after admitting he drank beer while taking Green Bay elementary students on a field trip will serve about 3 months in jail and lose his license for a year.

Crime

Man wanted in Niagara arrested on child sex assault charge

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 9:55 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Police say Joshua Otto is being held in the Marinette County Jail.

News

Wisconsin U.S. Senate race could be key to controlling Congress

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:20 PM CDT
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By Joshua Peguero
Mandela Barnes (D), who also serves as lieutenant governor, is planning to visit Green Bay on Thursday to meet with local union members. Sen. Ron Johnson (R) is hosting a roundtable discussion next week in Milwaukee on border security.

Science

3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: An update on Mars rovers

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:34 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Mars is one of Brad Spakowitz’s favorite topics.

Crime

Man found dead after tactical situation in Green Lake County

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:14 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The Sheriff’s Office says the man died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Consumer First Alert

Consumer First Alert gets answers for woman whose Facebook was hacked

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Tammy Elliott
Pamela May of Fond du Lac came to Consumer First Alert looking for answers when her headband business page was taken over by hackers who scammed her customers.

News

Allouez woman reflects on life ahead of 100th birthday

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 5:02 PM CDT
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By Casey Torres
Shirlyn has so much to look back on, but also many blessings to be grateful for in the present.

National

President Biden signs PACT Act into law

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 4:19 PM CDT
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By David Ade
Law makes it easier for veterans to get medical care after exposure to toxic fumes

Crime

In first phase of trial, jury finds man guilty of hate crime killing of white motorcyclist

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 3:22 PM CDT
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By Emily Matesic
After a short deliberation Wednesday, the jurors came back and found Daniel Navarro guilty of 1st Degree Intentional Homicide - Hate Crime - Use of a Dangerous Weapon.

News

9 hurt when transit van hits parked truck in New London

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 1:35 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
All nine people were taken by ambulance to hospitals in New London and Neenah.

News

Fond du Lac man dies when motorcycle hits bear in Montana

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 10:49 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
He was unable to avoid hitting the bear and was thrown from the motorcycle.

Consumer First Alert

CONSUMER FIRST ALERT PREVIEW: Fixing a Facebook hack

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 10:08 AM CDT
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By Tammy Elliott
Facebook hacking is very common.

Crime

Jury sees interview with man standing trial on hate crime killing

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 7:38 PM CDT
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By Emily Matesic
Daniel Navarro is standing trial on a charge of 1st Degree Intentional Homicide - Hate Crime - Use of a Dangerous Weapon in the death of Phillip A. Thiessen.

Crime

Manitowoc man identified as victim of Las Vegas shooting

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 1:43 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The Clark County Coroner identified the victim as Acturius Dwayne Milner Sr.

Crime

Receiver requests injunction to prevent Retzlaff from entering Annie’s Campground without permission

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 11:18 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The court-appointed receiver for Annie’s Campground has filed a motion for a temporary injunction to prevent former owner Ann Retzlaff from “from taking any action that would disrupt the operations, marketing, and sale of the campground.”

Crime

Officers need help identifying vehicle in attempted scam of Winnebago County woman

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 10:41 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Officials says the suspects told the victim her granddaughter was in custody after a crash in Texas.

News

Amid criticism, AG Kaul calls his actions on Wisconsin clergy sex abuse a “review” not an investigation

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:31 PM CDT
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By Joshua Peguero
Attorney General Josh Kaul announced last year in April his plans to look over any allegations of sexual abuse that may have been committed by clergy and staff at Wisconsin’s catholic dioceses. He tells Action 2 News there have been 200 reports so far into his office, which have led to at least two prosecutions.

Science

3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Locusts sniff out cancer

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 7:38 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Brad Spakowitz broke down the research in 3 Brilliant Minutes.

News

Man dies after accident at foundry in De Pere

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:23 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The employee worked at the C.A. Lawton Co. foundry at 1900 Enterprise Drive in De Pere.

Crime

Jury hears testimony in trial for man charged in hate crime killing of motorcyclist

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 5:45 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff and Emily Matesic
Daniel Navarro is charged with 1st Degree Intentional Homicide - Hate Crime - Use of a Dangerous Weapon in the death of Phillip A. Thiessen.

News

Court appoints special prosecutor in Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office investigation

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 5:30 PM CDT
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By Brittany Schmidt
The Waupaca County Circuit Court has appointed a special prosecutor to review the Sheriff’s Office in an investigation involving allegations of altered reports that could impact court cases.

News

INTERVIEW: Documentary film tells of the power of the Fox River

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 5:08 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
“Power of the River” tells the story of the Fox and the people who made a name on it.

Crime

Sentencing delayed in high-speed crash that killed three people

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 2:46 PM CDT
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By Casey Torres
Abdi Ahmed’s sentencing is here at the Brown County courthouse at 1:30 Monday afternoon.

News

Sheriff’s Office identifies man killed in crash with haybine

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 9:26 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department responded to a fatal crash on County Highway AB south of County Highway S Saturday night.

News

Heavy flooding in Black Creek impacts community members

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 9:44 PM CDT
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By Megan Kernan
The storm knocked out power to Black Creek residents and cause two pumps that were installed to help with flooding, to stop working, which closed the highway for six hours early Sunday morning.

News

Dumpster fire damages two Fond du Lac buildings

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 9:31 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The dumpster was around four feet from 143 Ellis Street and eight feet from 145.5 Ellis Street.

News

Two hurt in Fond du Lac motorcycle crash

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 5:23 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
The drivers face serious injuries.
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