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Hundreds Turn Out for Oshkosh Corp. Job Fair

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:23:00 EDT

Sunday's job fair is the first one since the company was awarded a billion dollar military contract late last month to build more than 2,200 M-A-T-V's

Four Injured in Duplex Fire

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:48:00 EDT

An early morning duplex fire sends four people to the hospital, two with serious injuries.

Lifest Uses Weather Watchers

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:06:00 EDT

On a hot, humid Friday afternoon, as a large crowd enjoyed the music, a team of weather watchers tracked storms that might pose a threat to the festival and the county.

Tornado Siren Added at Brown County Fairgrounds

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:38:00 EDT

Brown County has 54 sirens spread across 615 square miles, but one siren's new location has the potential to save more lives.

Gas Station Clerk Killed in Van Crash

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:27:00 EDT

A gas station employee in Sheboygan is killed when a minivan plows through the store wall. It happened just before 11 Saturday night at the Pig Stop on North 15th Street. Authorities say 32-year-old Jeremy

3-year-old Critically Injured in Lawnmower Accident

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:27:00 EDT

A 3-year-old boy is recovering from life-threatening injuries after he was accidentally run over by a riding lawn mower. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says it happened just before 9 Saturday

Fundraiser Held for Staeven Children

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:25:00 EDT

Four children, whose mother was murdered and home was claimed by a fire, are shown kindness by the people of Northeast Wisconsin. A benefit was held in their honor Sunday to help establish a trust for

Green Bay Gets Money to Revamp Foreclosed Homes

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:25:00 EDT

Green Bay is going into the business of buying homes thanks to money from the federal government. Jason Davis knows all too well the eyesore of foreclosed homes. For months, he lived right next door

Keeping the Pride Alive in Green Bay

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:52:00 EDT

Folks are keeping the pride alive Saturday in Joannes Park in Green Bay. It's the 2nd Annual Pride Alive Festival, put on by NEWPride, the local gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgender organization. The

The Hot Item at Lambeau Field: TV's

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:51:00 EDT

Hundreds of people walked away from Lambeau Field Saturday with a nearly new television. They waited in line to purchase a piece of Packers history. You would think with a line this long people would

Man Injured in Ledgeview Crash

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:49:00 EDT

A Green Bay man is taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon after crashing his car in Ledgeview. Police say the man missed a curve on Dickinson road and hit a tree. The car caught fire, but authorities

UPDATE: Power Outage Affecting Appleton/Grand Chute Area

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:54:00 EDT

WE Energies says a power outage affecting part of Appleton and Grand Chute is resolved. Officials with the power company say a guy wire on a power pole snapped around 10:30 Saturday morning and hit a

Mullis Sentencing Moved to September

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:05:00 EDT

Sentencing was delayed until September for a Sturgeon Bay man convicted of more than a dozen sex crimes.

Sex Offender Moving in to Fond du Lac

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:56:00 EDT

Greg Smack, 36, is being released from prison next week after serving ten years for third-degree sexual assault of a child.

Budget Moves Bellevue Road Work Ahead by Years

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:19:00 EDT

State earmarks, the federal stimulus package, and a state-run project are putting a Green Bay suburb's plan for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians in the fast lane.

Dave Bush Feels Good After Rehab Start for Rattlers

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:09:00 EDT

Dave Bush returned from surgery to play with the Baby Brewers in front of a near sell-out crowd at Fox Cities Stadium.

Track & Field Contest Includes 95-year-old Competitors

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:43:00 EDT

Racers at the USA Track and Field National Masters at Titan Stadium are proving age is no obstacle.

"Public Enemies" Cars on Display at Iola Car Show

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:53:00 EDT

Thousands of classic cars are on display at the 37th Iola Car Show. A select few of them have gone on to become movie stars.

Kids Get Bank Loan to Open Lemonade Stand

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:10:00 EDT

It's an economic stimulus on a neighborhood scale as four young entrepreneurs open their own business.

Rattlers Abuzz About Dave Bush

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:48:00 EDT

One of the scenarios the Timber Rattlers hoped for when they signed on as a Brewers affiliate was the occasional Major League rehab start.

Health Brief 7-10-2009

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:08:00 EDT

Study links restricted-calorie diet to longevity - Study: Women over-treated after cancer screenings

Timber Rattlers Excited to Welcome Dave Bush

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 19:39:00 EDT

"Obviously it's great for the fans, but the players are excited, too," Rattlers manager Jeff Isom said.

Conspiracy Theory: Vikings to Sign Favre Within Ten Days

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 18:36:00 EDT

The Minneapolis newspaper reports the Vikings trainer went to Mississippi this week to check's Favre post-op progress. By the way, individual game tickets go on sale soon.

AllergyTrack

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:46:00 EDT

Track daily levels of pollen and mold with our AllergyTrack graph. Includes cumulative pollen counts for the past seven years.

How to Get WBAY-TV

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:31:00 EDT

You can receive WBAY-TV programming over-the-air for free or from this list of WBAY's distribution partners.

Wisconsin DNR: Wolves kill 4 dogs in last week

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:15:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 7:15 PM ET EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says wolves have killed four dogs in just the last week.

Great Circus Parade pleases Milwaukee crowds

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:05:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 7:05 PM ET MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Great Circus Parade returned to Milwaukee on Sunday to entertain the tens of thousands of people who lined the city's streets to...

Bicyclist dies in crash in southern Wisconsin

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:15:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 5:15 PM ET DODGEVILLE, Wis. (AP) - A 62-year-old man is dead after he collided with a pickup truck while bicycling on a rural road east of Dodgeville in...

News Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:05:00 EDT

Click through for continually updated top news from around the state.

Sheboygan gas station worker dies in incident

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:15:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 4:15 PM ET SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - A gas station employee has died after a car backed into the side of the store and pinned her in the rubble.

News Minute: Scrub no. 4...Florida arrest...Being on the lookout

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:43:00 EDT

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Jackson: Cemetery investigation should expand

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:33:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 9:33 PM ET ALSIP, Ill. (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson has called for an expanded investigation into a suburban Chicago cemetery where four former employees are...

Man shot dead in scuffle with NYC cop on his stoop

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:23:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 9:23 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - New York City police say a man who told an undercover officer to get off his family's stoop punched the officer and got into a...

Pa. swim club accused of racism to ask kids back

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 20:13:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 7:53 PM ET HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa. (AP) - A private suburban Philadelphia swim club accused of racism after it canceled the memberships of dozens of minority...

Gunman surrenders to police at Kan. VA med center

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:33:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 3:23 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Authorities say a gunman who entered a veteran's administration medical center in Topeka, Kan., has surrendered after trading his...

Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs in northwest, kill 8

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 15:53:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 3:53 PM ET DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) - Fighter jets have been pounding suspected militant hide-outs in the South Waziristan tribal region again...

2 Marines dead in Afghan blasts; analysts say US still vulnerable

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:03:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 2:03 PM ET KABUL (AP) - Authorities now say two Marines have died in Afghanistan, as the U.S. conducts its largest Marine operation there since 2001.

5 killed in New Delhi metro bridge collapse

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:53:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 11:53 AM ET NEW DELHI (AP) - Five construction workers have been crushed to death in India's capital after part of a bridge they were building collapsed...

Cruise ship spills oil in Norwegian fjord

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:53:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 11:53 AM ET OSLO (AP) - Norwegian police say a large amount of oil has leaked from a cruise ship in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Geiranger fjord.

Relatives of plane crash victims to visit Comoros

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:43:00 EDT

Associated Press - July 12, 2009 10:43 AM ET PARIS (AP) - Yemenia Airways has organized a special flight to Comoros for relatives of victims who died when an Airbus 310 crashed in the Indian...

Kids Get Bank Loan to Open Lemonade Stand

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:10:00 EDT

It's an economic stimulus on a neighborhood scale as four young entrepreneurs open their own business.

Families of Fallen Soldiers Get Comfort from Support Groups

Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:52:00 EDT

Famiiles of soldiers killed in war know what the family of Private Steven Drees is going through, and are extending open arms.

Fallen Soldier's Family Finds Support on Facebook

Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:32:00 EDT

The social-networking Web site has become a means for people across the U.S. to remember with Private Steven Drees and give support to his family now that he's gone.

Community Comes Out to Support Slain Soldier's Family

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:59:00 EDT

Hundreds of people lining a Peshtigo Street fell silent as police escorted the parents and brother of Private Steven Drees home, a day after he died from injuries in battle.