Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Second-highest daily numbers for COVID-19 cases and deaths
Wisconsin records its second-highest single day numbers for new coronavirus cases and deaths. The Department of Health Services reports 42 deaths and 4,378 new cases today. The death toll has now reac...
Oct 23, 2020
Omro Deaths Were Murders
The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office identifies a person of interest in a pair of murders in the Omro area. Investigators want to speak with Michael Draine in connection with the deaths of Meli...
Oct 23, 2020
Fond du Lac offering trick or treat signs
People in Fond du Lac will be able to tell trick or treaters if they’re welcome to come to the door this year. The city is providing signs that can be put in yards or on porches. Red ones mean n...
Oct 23, 2020
Community anxious after more shootings in G.B.
Two shootings in Green Bay on Wednesday brought the total number for the year to 48. Police Chief Andrew Smith says that’s more than double the typical amount. People in the community are worrie...
Oct 23, 2020
Homes evacuated after lightning strike
Several homes on the north side of Appleton were evacuated last night after lightning hit a pole and started a fire. Crews were called to Fuji Drive around 8 p.m. They were able to keep the fire cool ...
Oct 23, 2020
Nelson running for U.S. Senate
Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson is running for the U.S. Senate in 2022. This week, Nelson filed his statement of candidacy with the Federal Elections Commission as a Democrat. Nelson served six ...
Oct 23, 2020
Appleton North Students Collecting Items for Classmates in Need
Two students at Appleton North High School are trying to help some of their classmates meet their basic needs. Seniors Amanda Padgett and Sarah Sisto are collecting personal hygiene items and non-peri...
Oct 22, 2020
No Appleton Indoor Farmers Market This Winter
There will be no indoor farmers market in downtown Appleton this winter. Appleton Downtown Incorporated has decided to cancel the weekly event due to the pandemic and capacity limits put in place by t...
Oct 22, 2020
Evers May Extend Capacity Limit Order
Governor Tony Evers isn’t ruling out an extension of his capacity limits on bars and restaurants. Evers says the continued rise in cases across the state could warrant keeping the mandate in pla...
Oct 22, 2020
Appleton Records 21st COVID Death
Another Appleton resident dies from COVID-related causes. The Health Department has provided no information on the age of the person. They did live in the Outagamie County portion of the city. This is...
Oct 22, 2020
