Salon Fifty Four soon to have new home in former House of Homebrew
GREEN BAY – A fresh chapter is brewing for Salon Fifty Four (154 N. Broadway), which is set to move into the former House of Homebrew building on Dousman Street. “We are going to be moving just down the road,” Owner Rossemary Alcantara said. “We’re still staying in the Broadway District, which is what I was looking...
Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin donates $25,000 in support of food pantries across the state
NORTHEAST, Wis. (WBAY) - Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin presented grants to seven food pantries across the state to help stock their shelves, including pantries in Green Bay and Oshkosh. The $25,000 donation provides relief for charities overwhelmed with demand due to the winter months approaching and the temporary...
Brown County homeless shelter prep for frigid temperatures
GREEN BAY, Wis. — This time of year can be extremely difficult for the homeless. A Northeast Wisconsin shelter is preparing to shelter some of the community’s most vulnerable people as winter weather descends. Tony Schneider is the community engagement specialist with St. John’s Ministries. St. John’s...
De Pere man receives PETA award for helping rescue Walter the cat
A De Pere man earned an award from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals after finding a cat that was supposed to have been taken to the human society, prompting the Kaukauna Police Department to implement a new policy for pets, PETA announced Nov. 19. Michael Lynch will receive PETA's Compassionate Citizen...
18-year-old charged in deadly crash to be arraigned Wednesday
Carter Green, 18, was allegedly driving at least 100 miles an hour at the time of the crash. Police say Green's blood alcohol level was more than double the legal limit.
Taylor Schabusiness sentenced to jail for attack on prison employee
UPDATED Monday, 12/1/2025 2:45 p.m. (WFRV) – The woman previously convicted of murder was handed down another prison sentence for a separate incident. Taylor Schabusiness was sentenced to 90 days in jail for attacking a prison employee. She is already serving a life sentence for the murder of Shad Thyrion. She...
Green Bay Area Public considering backpack ban for high school classrooms [AUDIO]
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay school board is considering new measures that would keep backpacks out of high school classrooms. Earlier this year, the board voted to require clear bags in schools following a weapons incident at Preble High School. The new policy would require students to...
Woman pleads not guilty to carjacking Green Bay hospital shuttle van at knifepoint
GREEN BAY (WLUK) – Jerilyn Soto pleaded not guilty Monday to carjacking a Green Bay hospital shuttle van. Soto, 47, faces counts of armed robbery and carjacking. A Feb. 4 trial date was set, court records show. Police allege Soto stole a Prevea Health shuttle van at knifepoint on...
Bad law means bad, sometimes tragic, health outcomes
On January 10, 2024, 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht of Appleton, Wisconsin, went to his big-box pharmacy and was told that a preventative asthma inhaler he had relied on for years was no longer covered by his insurer. He would have to pay over $500 for it — out of pocket.
Vyper Industrial moves into its new 65,000-square-foot facility
WRIGHTSTOWN – After more than five years of manufacturing its industrial chairs and shop equipment in a handful of facilities throughout the Green Bay area, Vyper Industrial has finally found a home in the Village of Wrightstown. CEO/Co-founder Dayne Rusch said the move is a permanent one for Vyper.






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