FOX 11 Investigates: Newcap cuts jobs amid effort to establish “fiscally responsible path”
(WLUK) -- We have learned Newcap made layoffs Thursday as part of an effort to get the organization back on track. It comes 17 days after FOX 11 Investigates first reported allegations the nonprofit has been mishandling taxpayer money meant to help low-income residents. For 60 years, Newcap has provided...
Green Bay City Council approves state grant for Emilie Park redevelopment along East River
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Green Bay City Council has unanimously approved a $244,045 Wisconsin DNR Stewardship Grant to fund the recreation portion of a $1.9 million redevelopment at East River Emilie Park. The project combines flood mitigation with new recreation features along the East River. The council...
Chilcote to make court appearance in Cartagena murder
Robert Chilcote is accused of shooting Gabriella Cartagena, dumping her body, and fleeing the state.
Green Bay pediatrician to wheel 24 hours for Give BIG Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – During this year’s Give BIG Green Bay, local pediatrician and advocate Holly Maes is taking on a 24-hour challenge along the Fox River Trail to raise money for early childhood education. From noon Feb. 25 through noon Feb. 26, Maes will continuously wheel her wheelchair along the trail in...
WisDOT press release: Newly launched bus route goes from La Crosse to Green Bay
MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), in partnership with Greyhound, Indian Trails, Jefferson Lines, Lamers Bus and Wisconsin Transit Lines today announced updated services to state-supported bus routes that connect residents and...
Residents fight back against developer’s concerning proposal outside US town: ‘It would be devastating’
"Stretched as far as the eye could see." Residents fight back against developer's concerning proposal outside US town: 'It would be devastating' first appeared on The Cool Down .
12 Retirement Cities Where You Can Actually Live on Just Social Security
If retirement is close or you want to make the most of your Social Security check, consider these cities where you can live comfortably on just that alone.
Happily Ever After hopes to find forever homes for every pet
Happily Ever After, an animal shelter in Green Bay hopes to find a home for every pet, a mission, they say, that's a community effort.
Green Bay-area shoppers may be impacted by nationwide Aldi meatball recall
Frozen meatballs sold at Aldi stores across the country are being recalled because of potential metal contamination. The recall includes more than 9,000 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen meatballs from Rosina Food Product, Inc., according to a Feb. 22 notice from the U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service. A consumer...
“Mother Nature had different plans:” Outagamie County family event turns into all-hands-on-deck situation
(WFRV) – In what was supposed to be a family event at the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office, quickly became an all-hands-on-deck situation on Tuesday as severe weather led to a bombardment of calls for service. According to a release from the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office, an open house and soup cook-off was...
