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A court commissioner set cash bond at $100,000 Wednesday afternoon for a Green Bay man accused...

Green Bay man charged in attack on brother with a knife

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Samantha Cavalli
A court commissioner set cash bond at $100,000 Wednesday afternoon for a Green Bay man accused in a violent attack against his brother.

Small Towns

After hearing and recording their stories of the Battle of Chop Vum, she felt compelled to...

SMALL TOWNS: Waupaca woman becomes an author to honor her husband and other Vietnam veterans

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Jeff Alexander
After hearing and recording their stories of the Battle of Chop Vum, she felt compelled to write a book.

News

Winnebago County authorities are asking the public to locate a missing Utica man whose wife had...

Winnebago County authorities search for missing man

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
Winnebago County authorities are asking the public to locate a missing Utica man whose wife had died following his disappearance.

News

'Away for the Day' removes smart devices during school day

‘Away for the Day’ removes smart devices during school day at Luxemburg-Casco Middle School

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Jason Zimmerman
A big change this year for students at Luxemburg-Casco Middle School. They can no longer have cell phones in the classroom. The pilot program is part of a nationwide initiative called, “Away for the Day.”

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Appleton Police call on community to expand neighborhood watch programs

Appleton Police call on community to expand neighborhood watch programs

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Holly Brantley
Putting more eyes and ears on the streets in Appleton. Police are working to recruit more people and expand the city’s neighborhood watch programs.

News

Artist concept for the Mulva Cultural Center in De Pere (image provided)

Supply chain issues delay opening of Mulva Cultural Center to November

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
Officials confirm supply chain issues have delayed the opening of the Mulva Cultural Center in De Pere.

News

Proposed bill would make herbal supplement Kratom legal in WI

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Brittany Schmidt
An herbal supplement illegal in Wisconsin is back on the agenda for Assembly Republicans.

3 Brilliant Minutes

FILE - This artist's rendering made available by NASA depicts the Origins Spectral...

3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Space... the Awesome Frontier

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Brad Spakowitz
Lights in the sky, a new light on the moon, and shedding new light on asteroids.

News

Action 2 News anchor Cami Rapson emcees the Power of the Purse fundraiser at the Resch Expo...

Erin Brockovich speaks to empower women at Power of the Purse

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Emily Roberts
The Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay is raising more than $1.5 million for programs expanding opportunities for women and girls.

News

'Rock The Block' program helps homeowners on Doty Island

‘Rock The Block’ program helps homeowners on Doty Island

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity kicked off a three-day neighborhood project on Wednesday.
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Wisconsin Superintendent of Schools delivers 2023 State of Education address

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
State Superintendent of Schools Jill Underly says a boost in education funding still falls short in addressing a teacher shortage and the needs of school facilities statewide.

News

Highway 47 blocked for hours after crash involving two semis in Shawano County

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
A highway was blocked for hours as crews and law enforcement worked to clear and investigate a crash involving two semis in Shawano County.

News

Missing 2-year-old Menominee County girl found safe, sleeping on dog, after extensive search

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By TV6 News Team
Police say a local citizen on an ATV located the girl approximately three miles from her home near midnight.

Crime

Green Bay man accused of trying to entice 13-year-old runaway from Hawaii

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
The “runaway” was an undercover officer posing as a child online

Politics

Sen. Baldwin tries again with Go Pack Go Act

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By WBAY news staff
The bill would ensure everyone in Wisconsin can watch Green Bay Packers TV broadcasts

Safety Desk

Counseling helps kids avoid risky behavior online: U.W. study

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Aisha Morales
Even a conversation with their doctor made a difference for teens and young adults

Safety Desk

FDA’s new strategy to keep baby formula safe

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Aisha Morales
An outbreak traced to contaminated baby formula last year led to a plant shutdown and a nationwide shortage of formula.

News

Fox Valley recovery center raising money to lower waiting list

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kristyn Allen
A drug and alcohol treatment center in the Fox Valley has a weeks-long waiting list -- the longest it’s been in some time. Donations will be matched during Recovery Month.

News

New forensic investigations minor at UW-Oshkosh

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 8:30 PM CDT
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By Holly Brantley
UWO is offering a minor for the first time this semester in forensic investigations.

News

New food at Lambeau Field: Packers reveal new menu items

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 7:13 PM CDT
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By Emily Beier and WBAY news staff
New season, new items, with a little something for everyone.

News

Fight over DEI funding in UW system continues

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 6:47 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday quickly gaveled in and out of a special session called by Democratic Governor Tony Evers.

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Algoma couple celebrates 75th wedding anniversary

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 5:37 PM CDT
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By Emily Reilly
Ella and Lloyd got married in 1948, and reflect on their decades they've spent together since.

3 Brilliant Minutes

3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Internet surfing tied to lower dementia risk

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 5:18 PM CDT
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By Brad Spakowitz
A study of more than 18,000 adults found those using the internet regularly had half the risk of dementia compared to non-regular usage

News

SWAT teams assist in Neenah search warrant, person in custody

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 3:17 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Neenah Police Department SWAT team and the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team assisted the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office in serving a search warrant Wednesday afternoon.

Small Towns

Small Towns: Local Lions Club offers summer gift of music and ice cream

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 2:52 PM CDT
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By Jeff Alexander
Summer pleasures in the park with music and ice cream

Small Towns

Small Towns: Bob the Barber keeps on cutting

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 2:51 PM CDT
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By Jeff Alexander
A Fox Valley man estimates he’s given more than 100,000 haircuts since first becoming a barber.

News

Woman dies after vehicle goes off cliff in Sheboygan County

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 2:29 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
A 56-year-old Sheboygan woman died after the vehicle she was driving went off a cliff in the Town of Sheboygan, county authorities said Wednesday.

About Us

WBAY-TV nominated for regional Emmy Award

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 1:28 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
WBAY is a finalist for a regional Emmy Award for its First Alert election night coverage last November.

State Legislature

Wisconsin report details child care’s high cost, low wages

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 12:23 PM CDT
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By Kristyn Allen
Child care workers are leaving the industry because their wages haven’t caught up, especially with inflation.

State Legislature

Wisconsin Legislature rejects governor’s special session on child care, worker shortages

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 12:22 PM CDT
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By SCOTT BAUER
Republicans in the Senate and Assembly convened the session as required by law, but adjourned less than a minute later after taking no action.

News

State revokes licenses of Dodge County auto dealers

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:12 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
These weren't the first dealerships at the Beaver Dam addresses to have their licenses revoked this year.

Economy

Report: Wisconsin’s biggest cities lost jobs, high-paying career wages slowed since pandemic

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 6:25 AM CDT
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By Emily Roberts
The hardest hit were office, food prep and sales workers.

Recalls

Walmart cakes recalled

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 6:11 AM CDT
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By Aisha Morales
Peanut butter chocolate cakes are labeled as chocolate chip with no mention of peanuts, a serious allergen.

Packers

Packers help cancer patients with annual hat sales

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 5:43 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Five dollars from the sale of each Packers vs. Cancer knit cap goes directly to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.

Crime

Man charged with stabbing mother in car will stand trial

Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 5:30 AM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
A judge entered a “not guilty” plea on Jordan Peters’s behalf as the teen stood silent.

Education

Consulting firms pitch services to study Green Bay school boundaries, equity

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:43 PM CDT
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By Samantha Cavalli
MGT Consulting and Cooperative Strategies had 45 minutes to present why the Board should choose them to study the district’s boundaries and equity.

News

Pedestrian struck and injured outside Green Bay hospital

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 7:53 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
A 59-year-old was struck by a coach van crossing Webster Ave. outside St. Vincent Hospital.

National

‘Tis the Season: The Hallmark Channel’s 2023 movie lineup is here

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 7:47 PM CDT
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By Andrew McMunn
The TV channel’s lineup consists of a total of 40 new movies between the Countdown to Christmas and Miracles of Christmas collections.

News

Ariens Nordic Center named official training site for U.S. Biathlon

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 7:20 PM CDT
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By Jason Zimmerman and WBAY news staff
Since the Ariens Nordic Center celebrated its grand opening in December of 2022, the Ariens Nordic Center has been in the spotlight as having one of the best courses in the country, for athletes, who compete in the biathlon.

News

Congress urged to study the use of Artificial Intelligence to exploit children online

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:34 PM CDT
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By Brittany Schmidt
It’s a concern attorneys general across the nation are calling ‘a race against time to protect children from the dangers of artificial intelligence’

News

Businesses affected by Pulaski fire dealing with the aftermath

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:04 PM CDT
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By Holly Brantley
Generosity and hope rising from the ashes of a fire that destroyed two businesses and apartments in Pulaski.

News

Wisconsin DNR offering money for properly collected red pine cones

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:36 PM CDT
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By Jeff Alexander and WBAY news staff
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is seeking help in replenishing its supply of red pine seeds.

National

Kraft Heinz is recalling some American cheese slices because the wrappers could pose choking hazard

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:33 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
The company said one of its wrapping machines developed an issue that makes it possible for a thin strip of film to remain on the slice even after it’s been removed from the wrapper.

3 Brilliant Minutes

3 BREWLLIANT MINUTES: New uses for old coffee grounds

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:25 PM CDT
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By Brad Spakowitz
Coffee grounds can be composted, but mostly they end up in landfills instead. Fortunately, some coffee achievers put in some long nights on this problem.

News

Wisconsin leads the nation in roundabouts

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:07 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
No state in the country has more roundabouts than Wisconsin.

News

Fox Valley Metro Police: Missing driver found safe

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:03 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Police said John has been located safe.

News

Two Northeast Wisconsin schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 2:48 PM CDT
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By WBAY news staff
Two schools in Northeast Wisconsin have been named a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School.

National

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 workers for holiday season. Target says it will add nearly 100,000

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 2:09 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and HALELUYA HADERO
Amazon wrote in a blog post that it will also invest $1.3 billion this year toward pay hikes for warehouse and transportation employees.

State Legislature

Republican leader blocks University of Wisconsin pay raises in D.E.I. fight

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 12:40 PM CDT
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By SCOTT BAUER
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, last week said he would not approve the raises until UW shows that it has cut diversity, equity and inclusion programs and staff by $32 million.

Safety Desk

Is your child safe in your car?

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 6:30 AM CDT
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By Aisha Morales
Half of all car seats inspected aren't installed properly. Here are 3 common mistakes and two helpful resources.
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