Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Catch up on the latest headlines and news stories in your area with our sister station, WHBY’s, dedicated local news coverage, updated daily.

Parents and students get first look at Sandy Slope School (VIDEO)
APPLETON, WI — It’s a week and-a-half before students go from summer vacation to school days. About 300 hundred elementary students will start the 2025-26 school year in a new building. WH...
Terry Kovarik Aug 21, 2025

Woman, baby safe after their car goes into the water at Menasha Marina [VIDEO]
MENASHA, Wis. — No one is hurt after a car goes into the water at the Menasha Marina. Surveillance video released by Menasha police shows a vehicle going through a parking stall, over a sidewalk...
Landen Moore Aug 20, 2025

Woman accused of leaving toddlers in car during nail appointment
MANITOWOC, Wis. — A Two Rivers woman is accused of leaving three toddlers in her car while she had her nails done. Hannah Sprang is charged in Manitowoc County Court with three counts of child n...
Landen Moore Aug 20, 2025

Appleton man sentenced in hit-and-run involving bicyclist
APPLETON, Wis. — An Appleton man will spend two years in prison for a hit-and-run crash involving a bicycle. Alic Riedel is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to four years on extended sup...
Landen Moore Aug 20, 2025

Winnebago County Board tables resolution on sales tax [AUDIO]
OSHKOSH, Wis. — The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors will further consider a resolution to adopt a half-percent sales tax next month. However, supervisors will weigh a lot of opinions from ...
Landen Moore Aug 20, 2025

Bond set for suspect in highway shooting death
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Bond is set at $750,000 cash for a suspect in an alleged shooting death along Highway 172 in Ashwaubenon. No criminal charges have been filed yet against Ji-Gwe-Mko Layton, who...
Landen Moore Aug 19, 2025

Appleton man suspected of firing shots at vehicle
APPLETON, Wis. — An Appleton man is arrested following an alleged road rage incident. Police say the 27-year-old flashed a handgun and fired it at people in another vehicle along W. Wisconsin Av...
Landen Moore Aug 19, 2025

Appleton public health study finds growing trend in isolation [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. — A study on public health in Appleton finds a growing trend in isolation. Seventeen percent of respondents say they feel isolated from others, while 20 percent say they lack comp...
Landen Moore Aug 19, 2025

Fire safety inspections to be conducted on food trucks in Appleton, Grand Chute [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. — Appleton and Grand Chute will now require food trucks to be inspected for fire safety. The city and the town have drawn up a memo of understanding that their fire departments wi...
Landen Moore Aug 19, 2025

Concerns expressed about proposed reinstatement of Appleton truancy ordinance [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. — Members of the Appleton Common Council express concerns about a proposed truancy ordinance reinstatement. The Appleton Area School District is asking the city to bring back the ...
Landen Moore Aug 19, 2025



