Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Sensenbrenner not running for re-election
A longtime Republican congressman from southeast Wisconsin won’t run for re-election. Fifth District Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner of Menominee Falls was elected 41 years ago, and his term ends ...
Sep 04, 2019
Appleton home values up 20% in reassessment
The City of Appleton is reassessing every home, and property owners will find out their updated values later this month. Assessor DeAnn Brosman says values went up by an average of 20 percent over the...
Sep 04, 2019
Back-to-school can bring out anxiety
A mental health advocate says the start of the school year can be a trigger for children with anxiety. Catalpa Health President Mary Downs say it can be tough for some to transition from a laid-back s...
Sep 04, 2019
Snake escapes at FdL High
There’s a search for a python at the start of the year at Fond du Lac High School. Principal Matt Steinbarth says the non-venomous snake got out of its cage in a science classroom last week. He ...
Sep 04, 2019
Chief asks for patience after police shooting
Fox Valley Metro’s police chief says it may several weeks to complete the investigation into yesterday’s police shooting. A person was killed in Kaukauna, after leading officers on a chase...
Sep 04, 2019
Judge dismisses lawsuit against G.B. police
A federal judge is dismissing a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of a man shot and killed by Green Bay Police Officers in 2015. The suit was filed by Joseph Biegert’s mother. She claim...
Sep 04, 2019
Local chef to be featured on NBC’s ‘Today’
A local chef is going to be on national TV Thursday morning for a cooking contest in connection with the Packers’ season opener at the Chicago Bears. Ace Champion was invited onto NBC’s &#...
Sep 03, 2019
Ascension offers video doctor visits
A local health care provider is giving people the option of seeing a doctor online through a video visit. Ascension Wisconsin is starting the 24-7 service. Chief Nursing Officer Heather Schimmers says...
Sep 03, 2019
Man, woman arrested for throwing puppies into pond
Police arrested two people in Fond du Lac after they say they threw two puppies into a stormwater pond on the city’s southwest side. Officers say someone took a video of the suspects throwing th...
Sep 03, 2019
DNR announces new plans to fight CWD
The DNR is announcing some new plans to deal with chronic wasting disease in the state’s deer population. Natural Resources Board vice-chair Greg Kazmierski says they want to have a less aggress...
Sep 03, 2019
