Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
State Expands COVID-19 Testing Capacity
Labs in Wisconsin can now process 125-thousand COVID-19 tests a week. Deputy Health Secretary Julie Willems-Van Dijk says the state’s contracts with those labs require Wisconsin tests to get don...
Aug 04, 2020
UW Oshkosh Study Shows Economy Recovering in Wisconsin
A new survey shows Wisconsin businesses are bringing back their employees at a faster pace this summer. U-W Oshkosh Director of Customized Research Jeffrey Sachse says their monthly poll of business o...
Aug 04, 2020
Former Grand Chute CSO Heading to Trial on Child Porn Child
A former Grand Chute police community service officer accused of trading child porn on the internet says he is “not guilty”. Casey Welk enters the plea in Outagamie County Court to ten fel...
Aug 04, 2020
Brillion Man Heading to Trial on Sex Crime Charges
A Brillion man accused of violating the “Safer at Home” order to meet what he thought was an underage girl for sex will stand trial. Matthew Wieting (why-ting) waives his right to a prelim...
Aug 04, 2020
Brown County Contractor Scam
An elderly Brown County couple is the victim of a contractor scam. The Sheriff’s Office says two men used threatening tactics to convince the homeowners to hire them to reseal their driveway on ...
Aug 04, 2020
COVID-19 Testing in Winnebago County
Two free drive-through COVID-19 testing sites will be open for three days this week in Winnebago County. The tests are available for anyone who lives in Calumet and Outagamie counties as well. It̵...
Aug 04, 2020
Positive Coronavirus Test Percentage Declines
The percentage of positive COVID-19 tests in Wisconsin declines again on Tuesday. Four percent of tests came back positive–compared to five-point-six percent on Monday. The total number of new c...
Aug 04, 2020
Sand Bar Bash Backlash
Video of a major party involving boaters on Lake Butte des Morts over the weekend is going viral on social media. The annual Sand Bar Bash is drawing widespread criticism as more than a thousand atten...
Aug 03, 2020
COVID-19 Numbers Decline
The state sees a sharp drop in COVID-19 cases on Monday. The Department of Health Services reports 404 positive tests today–compared to more than 900-each of the last six days. This follows a pa...
Aug 03, 2020
Major Drug Bust in Fox Crossing
Fox Crossing Police believe they have broken up a major drug trafficking operation. Officers conducted a raid on two residences along Happy Valley Drive on July 20th, reportedly finding several hundre...
Aug 03, 2020
