Green Bay WI

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — One of the suspects connected to the drug debt-related murder of Jason Mendez-Ramos, whose burned body was found on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus in September 2021, will not get a new trial, a judge ruled Friday. Pedro Santiago-Marquez is serving a life...

OCONTO, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials in Oconto say no one is hurt after a flat tire led to a vehicle catching on fire Sunday afternoon. According to a release from the Oconto Fire & Rescue, crews responded at 4:03 p.m. to County Highway N for reports of a car tire catching on fire. Officials say […]

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Floyd Simmons is not competent to stand trial for allegedly trying to kill his girlfriend, a judge ruled Friday. Simmons, 63, faces six charges, including attempted first-degree intentional homicide and strangulation and suffocation, for the Sept. 5, 2025, incident at Jackson Square Park...

Wisconsin school reading program uses a book vending machine to reward students, gaining attention from Illinois parents and schools.

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- A man is dead after a weapons call at Pamperin Park Monday afternoon. Around 3:30 p.m., the Brown County Sheriff's Office alerted the public to a large police presence at the park. Officials said the incident was under control and there was no threat to the public. However, the park was closed...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Mattea McQuisten pleaded not guilty Monday to allegedly stealing more than $2,700 worth of alcohol from several Brown County businesses. No trial date was set. She returns to court June 12 for a status conference on six counts, including two felony counts of retail thefts, court records show.

A man who vanished back in October after being accused of horrific crimes in Wisconsin was just arrested in Florida, where he allegedly provided cops with a fraudulent ID. The long arm of the law caught up to Noah Czarneski over the weekend in Fort Myers, where he remains pending his extradition. Czarneski, now 20, […]

The Sweet Spot: Weekly notes from the world of Wisconsin golf. "The Sweet Spot" is a weekly column of news and notes from Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato. Check back every Monday for the latest tidbits from the world of golf and feel free to email Gary at [email protected] with news. UW-Green...

SUAMICO, Wis. (WFRV) – Runners and all members of the family got a chance to hit the trails this weekend in Brown County for the Maple Syrup 5K and Mini Maple Fun Run. The event took place at the Brown County Reforestation Camp, with the 5K and the Mini Maple Fun Run being held to […]

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s the time of year for outdoor spring cleaning and fun. Whether you’re doing maintenance on the house or enjoy time around the fire pit in the backyard, you need to follow safety precautions and the law. This is Ladder Safety Month. With...