More parents are raising a glass — and a toddler — at family-friendly breweries
Twice a month, 3-year-old Michael Gagnon walks into Zambaldi Beer in Allouez, Wis., like he owns the place. Sometimes at his parents’ suggestion he’ll approach the bar to say hi to the brewery’s husband-wife co-owners, David and Abigail Malcolm, but typically he walks straight past the long, wooden-top tables in the...
Judge calls man “a killing machine” before sentencing him to life in prison
Jackson Vogel will serve life in prison for murdering his cellmate at Green Bay Correctional Institution last fall. The judge felt Vogel showed no remorse and called him a "killing machine."
Howard to host popular log rolling event
The Village of Howard is proud to partner with KRICK LLC to bring a popular log rolling event to the village. The 17th Annual Three Rivers Roleo competition will take place on Saturday, July 12 at Duck Creek Quarry located at 2140 Glendale Avenue. The professional competition will begin at 10:00 a.m., and the event...
Man gets 18 months for fatal Freedom motorcycle crash, must perform annual service
APPLETON (WLUK) – Stephan Reetz was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison for a fatal traffic crash which killed a motorcyclist. Reetz, 43, previously pleaded no contest to homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle for June, 2023 crash which killed Michael Zurawicz. A charge of homicide by use a vehicle while...
Green Bay woman receives deferred prosecution, supervision in fraud case
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 31-year-old Green Bay woman accused of multiple counts of fraud has received deferred prosecution and a dozen years of extended supervision. Court records show Josephine Martinez-Vera was granted 16 years of deferred prosecution or sentencing and 12 years of extended supervision for several...
Scam Alert: Police warn residents men posing as city inspectors reported in De Pere
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – The De Pere Police Department is warning residents to be on the alert after reports of two men posing as city inspectors and attempting to enter their homes. According to a Facebook post from the De Pere Police Department, the men, described as being in their 20s and carrying clipboards, […]
Green Bay man found not guilty by reason of mental disease in Bellin Health...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 34-year-old Green Bay man accused of making terroristic threats against Bellin Health over concerns about his care has been found guilty but not guilty by reason of mental disease on two felony charges. Court records show Anthony Novello was found guilty but not guilty due to mental disease...
Habitat Homestead project in Green Bay nears its end, as Women Build celebrates 15...
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The end of construction is near for the biggest project the Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity has ever undertaken. It will help to house more than a dozen local families who have waited years for a home of their own. The 13-home project...
Grab-and-go restaurant ‘Off the Trail’ opens in Oneida
Two friends who happen to be health fanatics decided to open a new grab-and-go restaurant in Oneida, and business has been booming.
7-month-old pronounced dead at Outagamie County home, investigation ongoing
VANDENBROEK, Wis. (WFRV) – An investigation into the death of a 7-month-old child is underway in Outagamie County following a medical call on Thursday morning. According to the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office, first responders were called to a home on Farm View Road in the Town of Vandenbroek around 9:20 a.m. on...
