Humane societies working with pit bulls

The Marathon County Humane Society is having a hard time finding homes for pit bulls, and that's having an impact on the budget. The breed has a reputation for being aggressive, but Liz Pirner of the Fox Valley Humane Association…

posted 2013-05-20 13:01 by WHBY

Alfalfa loses could impact feed prices

Alfafa took a hit this winter, and that could drive up feed prices for farmers. It's a popular crop for cattle, and Dan Undersander of the UW-Extension says the damage isn't confined to Wisconsin. He says it extends from eastern…

posted 2013-05-20 13:00 by WHBY

Girls hoops could help draw more sports to area

The early success of the state girls basketball tournament at the Resch Center could help draw more sporting events to the Green Bay area. That's the feeling of Brad Toll, the executive director of the Greater Green Bay convention and…

posted 2013-05-20 05:04 by WHBY

GAB purges voter registration list

The agency that oversees Wisconsin elections is going through its list of registered voters. Kevin Kennedy is the executive director of the Government Accountability Board. He says they sent out nearly 300,000 postcards last month to people who haven't voted…

posted 2013-05-20 05:03 by WHBY

Bill would allow all hunters to use crossbows

Sporting goods stores would likely carry more crossbows, if a proposed bill in the Assembly becomes law. A group of lawmakers want to let all hunters use the weapon, during the deer bow hunting season. Right now, only people 65…

posted 2013-05-20 05:03 by WHBY

2013-05-19

Officer fires shots at robbery suspect

Police from the town of Menasha arrested a 24-year-old man, after he robbed a gas station and later pointed a gun at officers yesterday afternoon. Officer Jason Weber says the man had a gun at the PDQ in the 1000…

posted 2013-05-19 21:00 by WHBY

2013-05-17

Freedom triplets graduating from UW-Madison

It's a big weekend at UW-Madison for a family from Freedom. Triplets Stephanie, Kyle, and Ashley Verhasselt are all graduating with different degrees. Kyle says they all liked the school, when they first went to the campus. He says it's…

posted 2013-05-17 15:30 by WHBY

G.B. police: Kuehl's death a homicide

Green Bay police now consider the death of a 49-year-old man, a homicide. Daniel Kuehl was found dead a week ago at a home in the 200 block of N. Ashland Avenue. Lt. Kevin Warych says police say they made…

posted 2013-05-17 15:05 by WHBY

State girls hoops could stay at Resch through 2020

The state girls basketball tournament could stay at the Resch Center in the Green Bay area for years to come. The WIAA's board voted unanimously today to start negotiating a lease, through 2020, with PMI Entertainment. The tournament moved from…

posted 2013-05-17 15:04 by WHBY

Burglars accused of targeting restaraunt owners

Two men are facing charges for a burglary ring that spanned 12 counties, including several in northeast Wisconsin. Court records say 37-year-old Daniel Frausto and 28-year-old Robert Miles were targeting the owners of busy restaurants in parts of northeast Wisconsin,…

posted 2013-05-17 15:03 by WHBY

Police tie suspects to more G.B. robberies

Green Bay police are tying two suspects in a pharmacy robbery to another recent hold-up. Officers arrested 23-year-old Seth Bohlman and his girlfriend, Toni Joslin, for robbing Krider Pharmacy late last month. Investigators believe they also held-up the U-Pump gas…

posted 2013-05-17 15:02 by WHBY

Winnebago Waterways survey still online

People who use Lake Winnebago, or the other lakes and rivers that are in the system, only have a few days left to take a survey about the future. Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson says the Winnebago Waterways group wants…