Green Bay WI

Captain Dustin “DR” Ridings has served as a firefighter for 35 years and joined the Green Bay Metro Fire Department in 1999.

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – De Pere jumped out to a 14-3 lead in the first four minutes en route to a 64-53 win over West De Pere in the Battle of the Bridge rivalry. Check out the highlights in the video above.

(WFRV) – As the youngest and newest residents of Wisconsin were welcomed on Thursday, Emplify Health took the time to compile stats from 2025’s new faces, including the most common names. In 2025, Emplify Health welcomed over 3,600 newborns, with a slightly higher number of baby boys than girls. The top names for...

GREENVILLE, Wis. (WBAY) - A nationwide change began Friday for people who purchase suppressors for firearms. The federal tax stamp, required for applications to buy gun suppressors at an added $200 cost, is now free. The federal tax stamp has not gone away completely, as the same paperwork is still...

FOX VALLEY (WLUK) -- Fewer young Americans are drinking alcohol these days, and many who do are kicking off 2026 with "Dry January" -- a month of alcohol abstinence -- even in one of the drunkest cities in America. "I have done Dry January myself," said Eric Riggers, who was...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Home insurance premiums are increasing as rebuilding costs and disaster-related claims rise across the country, including here in northeast Wisconsin. Severe weather in other states is contributing to the trickle-down effect on home insurance rates. “Everything that they have to rebuild...

KAUKAUNA — Assistant Chief Brad Sanderfoot has retired from the Kaukauna Police Department after a career spanning nearly 27 years. Sanderfoot served the city in several different roles during his tenure with the agency. According to a news release, Sanderfoot held positions as a school resource officer, detective,...

Miron Construction sued Green Bay over a $4.95 million Leicht Memorial Park pavilion contract. Lawsuit claims the city failed to award the project to the lowest responsible bidder. Miron alleges rival bidder 8Pine submitted an incomplete and nonresponsive bid. Case seeks to void the contract and block further work...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Consumer First Alert starts 2026 looking back on the big scams of 2025, from texts blowing up your notifications to the explosion of cryptocurrency scams. We want to highlight the people helping you stay one step ahead of the scammers. “I’m haunted by it every...

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - Ashwaubenon’s new public safety chief was sworn in Friday morning. Chief Tom Baxter has been with Ashwaubenon Public Safety for more than 20 years in a variety of roles. Most recently, he was the department’s commander of operations. He was also a paramedic and...