Mom and Advocate Explains New Stillbirth Tax Credit in Wisconsin
A mom and advocate for a bill signed into Wisconsin law this year knows it will help others who’ve lost a child. Maggie Koch, a Green Bay resident, unfortunately experienced a stillbirth six years ago and has been advocating for the state to create a tax credit for about 300 families a year that can go through it.
PHOTOS: Floods closing highways and roads throughout Northeast Wisconsin
FLOODING ALERT: Multiple highways are currently closed Wednesday in northeast and north central Wisconsin due to flooding. Other areas of the state could be impacted as conditions change over the coming days, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol. See all the road closures HERE at 511 Wisconsin. Earlier Wednesday, the...
Record flooding prompts emergency response across northeast Wisconsin
SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY) - Record flooding across northeast Wisconsin has multiple communities scrambling. On Wednesday evening, Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency for the severe weather, mobilizing various emergency response agencies to help affected communities. Across the state, the tornado drills for 2026 have been canceled due to...
Flooding throws a wrench into sturgeon spawning
(WLUK) -- The annual sturgeon spawning run has begun, but flooding on the Wolf River will limit viewing opportunities this year, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says. The DNR says water levels are too high for crews to safely monitor the fish at traditional spawning locations on the Wolf...
Missing and endangered 48-year-old man found safe
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Green Bay Police Department says that missing and endangered 48-year-old Robert Granditzke has been found safe. He was found around 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Police thank the public for their assistance. Granditzke had last been seen in the 1300 block of Western Avenue around...
Several injured after public bus, car crash
At 12:26 p.m., crews came to the intersection of 24th Street and 4th Avenue for a crash, according to a media release.
Northbound WIS 441 to northbound I-41 ramp to close Wednesday in Outagamie County
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northeast Region said the northbound WIS 441 ramp to northbound I-41 will close at 6 a.m. Wednesday and remain closed through Friday, May 1, in Appleton. The work is part of the I-41 major project, which will reconstruct and expand...
Green Bay to upgrade traffic signals at some intersections on W. Mason Street
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Green Bay Public Works announced Tuesday the reconstruction of traffic signals at several intersections on W. Mason Street. The department provided the following information about temporary signals during the reconstruction process:. W. Mason Street at Hinkle Street: Contractor will install temporary signals to keep traffic moving...
Sinkhole opens on Suamico road as flooding damages infrastructure
SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY) - A sinkhole opened on a road near the Suamico River following record flooding that began Monday night, damaging roads, bridges and culverts in Brown County. The sinkhole formed near a small bridge over the Suamico River. A power pole is collapsing into the hole, with wires...
Shiocton asks for help with sandbags as waters continue rising
SHIOCTON, Wis. (WBAY) - Officials in Shiocton are asking for help as water levels continue to rise. The Shiocton-Bovina Fire Department is asking the public’s help to fill more sandbags for residents in the surrounding area. Anyone who’s able to help is asked to come to the fire hall....

















