Green Bay WI

MENASHA (WLUK) -- After 17 years with the department and three at the helm, Menasha Police Chief Nicholas Thorn is stepping aside. In a post on Facebook Monday afternoon, the department said Chief Thorn's decision followed much reflection on the increasing demands of the position and his desire to ensure both his...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - 69-year-old Douglas Proehl is in police custody after refusing to take an intoxication test at the scene of a fatal drunk driving crash on Friday. That incident took the life of a 17-year-old and severely injured her 45-year-old father. A person close to the teenager...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. February is National Heart Month, a time to raise awareness and educate people about prevention. Heart attack survivor Scott Siolka wants...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A carjacking suspect accused of stealing a van used by Prevea Health last year will face a trial in April. Jerilyn Soto, 46, of Keshena, pleaded not guilty by mental disease or defect, which is Wisconsin’s version of an insanity defense. Soto was taken...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Douglas Proehl, the suspect in a fatal drunken driving crash, was issued a citation for refusing to take a test for intoxication. Criminal charges have not been filed, but he may appear in court on Tuesday. Meanwhile, family have identified the victims of Friday's crash as...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Mattea McQuisten was charged Monday for allegedly stealing more than $2,700 worth of alcohol from several Brown County businesses. McQuisten, 44, was charged with three counts of retail theft, one count of obstruction, and one count of eluding an officer. She was expected to appear in court Monday...

(WTAQ-WLUK) — Walking down College Avenue in downtown Appleton Friday, at least two stores were closed, with “ICE OUT” posters hung in their windows. It’s part of a nationwide “economic blackout” to protest ICE activity in Minnesota. Organizers called for supporters to stay home from work and school and not go...

Emplify Health is being recognized as a gold-level family-friendly workplace. Emplify Health earned this certification following a comprehensive evaluation of its workplace policies, including flexible work options, parental leave, healthcare benefits, and family-centered support programs. As a certified employer,...

APPLETON (WLUK) -- It's a new year, and she's ready for a fresh, new look. That's what Laurie McMorran of Appleton said inspired her to seek a Monday Morning Makeover. The remote I-T worker said she wanted to step out of her comfort zone, and do something for herself. Laurie...

Horse racing isn’t usually synonymous with the state of Wisconsin, but Joe Moore is trying to change all that. A real estate agent and former alderman in Green Bay, Moore is building momentum with his own horses and those owned in partnership. Moore didn’t grow up with racing in...