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Winter Storm Socks Northeast Wisconsin

Published on December 3, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

Several inches of snow are expected to accumulate throughout the day. Fox 11 Meteorologist Pete Petoniak says the heaviest snow will fall this morning, with three to five inches in Green Bay and the Fox Cities. The Brown County Sheriff's Office is preaching patience for anyone who has to ...

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De Pere Boy Honored For Quick Action

Published on December 3, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

He may not realize it, but two-year-old Shane Hermsen of De Pere is a real hero. Shane was playing outside on October 17th when he noticed his neighbor's garage was on fire. He then got his mother's attention so she could call 9-1-1. Inside the home, the smoke ...

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School Board Maps Out Overcrowding Discussions

Published on December 3, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

Educators in Green Bay are mapping out a strategy for digesting a large, in-depth report. The Green Bay School board met Tuesday night to start talking about the Enrollment Management Task Force Report. The report has a number of suggestions on how to deal with school overcrowding, including adding classrooms ...

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Deputy Honored for DUI Arrests

Published on December 3, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

A Brown County deputy is being recognized for cracking down on drunk driving. Deputy Scott Vande Voort has been honored for making 46 drunk driving arrests, more than any other Brown County deputy. He says it's a good feeling to get drunk drivers off the road. This is the ...

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GB to Honor Former Fire Chief

Published on December 3, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

The path has been cleared to honor a long-time Green Bay fire chief. The city council voted unanimously Tuesday night to name fire station number 7 on the east side for former Fire Chief Gerald Selissen. He served as chief for 17-years before retiring in 1990. He recently passed away ...

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Doyle Says Federal Bailout Only Part Of Solution

Published on December 2, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

Gov. Jim Doyle says even if the federal government helps bail out states like Wisconsin that face massive budget deficits, deep cuts will still be necessary. Doyle and the nation's governors met Tuesday with President-elect Barack Obama in Philadelphia. Obama pledged quick work on an economic recovery plan that ...

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U.S. Attorney Biskupic To Resign

Published on December 2, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

U.S. Attorney Steven Biskupic says he will retire January 9 and plans to go into private practice. His resignation isn't surprising, as federal attorneys generally resign when a new president takes office. President George W. Bush appointed Biskupic in 2002. The 47-year-old Biskupic's name arose last year ...

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Black Friday hits Northeast Wisconsin

Published on November 28, 2008 (11 months, 3 weeks ago)

With a rush of customers pouring through the doors this morning, "Black Friday" is underway at the malls and retailers across the region. Paul Jones, President of Green Bay-based Shopko, admits this will be a challenging year for merchants looking to turn a profit in a depressed economy. But he ...

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