Green Bay WI

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Green Bay, Wisconsin – A major winter storm is set to blanket northeast Wisconsin with heavy snow and strong winds from Sunday afternoon through Monday, creating hazardous travel conditions and raising the...

(WLUK) - Although the snow diminished early Monday morning across our area, Winter Storm Diego is making the morning commute a little tricky. FOX 11's Savannah Wood is in the FOX 11 Storm Chaser to check out road conditions amid Winter Storm Diego. Very strong winds are expected to pickup,...

OCONTO (WLUK) — A caretaker for a 91-year-old “cognitively impaired” woman faces a theft charge for allegedly stealing and selling items worth more than $30,000, but the suspect says she was given the items. Svitlana Yelenchuk, 54, faces one count of theft of movable property worth between...

GREEN BAY – Samantha Lax said she owes a friend of hers for giving her the inspiration to start Let It Bake. Now operating from a new downtown Green Bay storefront at 114 S. Broadway, Lax said Let It Bake – a gluten-free and dairy-free bakery – was inspired when a former co-worker gave her a gluten-free cookbook and...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Court proceedings carry on for a Milwaukee man charged with child trafficking and robbery in Brown County from 2017. Willie Whitehead, Jr. appeared via Zoom to Brown County Court on Monday. He’s currently in custody in the state of Georgia. It was stated in court that he has a nationwide...

(WFRV) – As recently decided by a federal judge, a nurse from Appleton will now spend the next 16 months in prison for illegally giving out multiple prescriptions over the course of several years. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Wisconsin, Jessica Friday, an Advanced...

HILBERT, Wis. — The Calumet County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident. Deputies were called to the Hilbert Acres Mobile Home Community around 9 p.m. on Christmas to find a 25-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to the head. She was taken to an area hospital with...

In a growing era of specialization, there is Kewaunee’s Mitchell Boeder. At the 2025 WIAA Individual State Wrestling Tournament, Boeder’s year ended with a fourth-place finish on the podium at the Kohl Center. While many of the state’s place winners may have transitioned to offseason wrestling tournaments, Boeder...

Sunday was a First Alert Weather Day, and that will continue into the Monday morning commute thanks to the snow falling on Sunday night.

A plan 30 years in the making is taking shape on Green Bay's east side despite ongoing pushback from some residents.