Man charged for allegedly attacking nesting goose
A Washington man is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly attacking a nesting goose. (KING)
NEW Water sees over 5 times its normal flow as flooding overwhelms sewer, sanitary...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The Green Bay area is continuing to deal with flooding after back-to-back storms this week. Streets quickly became inundated with water and slowly drained Tuesday night. It was no different at the corner of Webster Avenue and Klaus Street -- a road reconstructed in recent years. This has some Facebook users questioning the effectiveness of the city's storm sewer system...
New Green Bay superintendent offered $230,000 salary
GREEN BAY — The new superintendent for the Green Bay Area School District was offered a salary of $230,000, according to his district contract. More than a month after the Green Bay School Board voted in Michael Hernandez as the new superintendent, his district contract has been released. According...
What is causing all the recent flooding in the Great Lakes?
It was a historic winter for snowfall in the Great Lakes. Now, some cities are seeing their wettest springs on record, leading to an abundance of rain and snowmelt, causing flooding.
Appeal filed in lawsuit over public defender delays
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - We are hearing more about arguments this week from a group of court defendants suing the state over long delays in getting a public defender. They took the case to the state Court of Appeals after a Brown County judge denied class-action status earlier this year.
Shiocton under evacuation order as Wolf River flooding brings sturgeon onto shore
SHIOCTON, Wis. (WBAY) - Evacuation orders are underway in multiple communities across northeast Wisconsin due to widespread flooding. One of those impacted is Shiocton, with a large-scale evacuation in place due to the concern of high-rising waters. Sturgeon spotted outside river. Sturgeon were spotted outside Wolf River Asphalt, just outside...
Northeast Wisconsin flooding leaves homeowners facing insurance gaps
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Communities across northeast Wisconsin are dealing with the aftermath of severe weather that brought heavy rain, rising rivers, and flooding. As cleanup continues, homeowners are facing a reality: Standard insurance policies may not cover the damage left behind. Green Bay resident Daniel Wagner has been...
Green Bay woman found not guilty by mental disease in hospital shuttle van hijacking
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A woman who hijacked a Green Bay hospital's shuttle van was found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Jerilyn Soto, 47, was convicted of carjacking Monday, but then deemed not guilty due to mental disease or defect. An armed robbery count was dismissed, court records show. Prosecutors agreed to the finding regarding her mental condition, according to a...
PHOTOS: Highway 156 in Shawano County closed with flooding of Shioc River
NAVARINO, Wis. (WFRV) – The Avery Wilber Memorial Bridge over the Shioc River on Highway 156 in Shawano County is closed due to flooding. Storm Team 5’s Jordan Lamers got photos of the flooding near the Highway 156 bridge and nearby roads that are now covered with water from the Shioc River in Navarino. Water […]
High water/flooding risk continues throughout Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Recent heavy rainfall and melting snow has much of Green Bay remaining at risk for high water and/or flooding. On Tuesday night, Storm Team 5’s Ryan Kudish was on the scene at the intersection of West Mason Street and South Oneida Street, where there was major flooding. Wednesday morning, officials […]
