Hobart, WI

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Green Bay police say a 40-year-old homeless man was stabbed on Holmgren Way late Thursday night. Police have arrested a 55-year-old man, who is also homeless. Officers say the two men were taking shelter inside an abandoned ice machine in a parking lot. An argument...

Brown County Arrest Records - Thursday January 26, 2023. No claims to the accuracy of this information are made. The information and photos presented on this site have been collected from the websites of County Sheriff's Offices or Clerk of Courts. The people featured on this site may not have been convicted of the charges or crimes listed and are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Do not rely on this site to determine factual criminal evidence. Contact the respective County Clerk or State Attorney's Office for more information. There may be persons listed who are not "newly" arrested, but are being transferred from another Correctional Facility to Brown County for court appearances related to prior charges. Those listed could also be due to scheduled court appearances. The release of this information is intended to educate and protect the public and is not to be used to injure, harass, or commit a criminal act against any individual or their family.

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A preliminary hearing for a 15-year-old charged with delivering a fatal dose of drugs will be held in front of a judge instead of a court commissioner, as is the usual practice in Brown County. Maylia Julieanna Paige Sotelo is charged in adult court...

GREEN BAY - Brown County's longest open homicide case ended Friday with a judge finding a Racine truck driver guilty in the 1986 killing of Lisa Holstead, 22. Lou A. Griffin, 67, was found guilty Friday morning by Brown County Circuit Judge Timothy Hinkfuss after Griffin entered a plea of no contest to a reduced charge of homicide by reckless conduct, a class C felony. He had been charged with more serious crimes: first-degree murder and two...

GREEN BAY - The Green Bay Police Department is investigating six home burglaries reported over two months since early December on the southwest side. The homes are in the Colburn, Marquette Park, and Olde Norwood neighborhoods, which are between West Mason Street and Lombardi Avenue. Police say burglaries were reported...

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A second suspect in a bowling alley burglary was sentenced Friday to five years in prison. Jeremy Wondrachek, 45, was previously convicted of burglary. Before the sentence was issued, Wondrachek apologized for his actions, saying he was too immature then to deal with problems...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Racine man has been convicted in the 1986 killing of a young woman whose body was found in a swamp at a Green Bay nature area. Lou A. Griffin, 67, pleaded no contest Friday in Brown County Circuit Court to a charge of homicide by reckless conduct, and a judge found him guilty. His sentencing is set for March 27.

GREEN BAY - The sender didn't leave a return address — which was expected, considering the item Green Bay Police Chief Chris Davis received in the mail Tuesday included fentanyl and cocaine, along with a letter. Green Bay police on Thursday were investigating the mailing, which "got the drugs...

A Green Bay woman will be standing trial in a child neglect case. 25-year-old Christina Badalamenti is facing two counts of Neglecting a Child as well as Resisting or Obstructing an Officer. An officer was on patrol on January 6th when they saw a 6-year-old boy in the parking ramp...

Weiler Academy Wellness & Spa has moved into a brand-new location with lots more to offer. Carlyn and Michelle joined Living with Amy to talk about the European style spa and the unique experiences they offer including the Hydrafacial with a European twist. Watch for more details. Weiler Academy is...

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DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - Bosse’s News and Tobacco first opened up shop in 1898, meaning which means this year, they’re celebrating their 150th anniversary. The news stand was on Cherry Street in downtown Green Bay for the past 41 years but was forced to find a new home after the City of Green Bay announced it would be replacing the space with an apartment complex.

GREEN BAY - The 1,071 grams of fentanyl the Brown County Drug Task Force seized in 2021 was a record, exceeding the total it had taken off the streets since the opioid first appeared in the county. The fentanyl seized in 2022 approached 10,000 grams — exceeding the 2021 number by a factor of nine. ...

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Brown County is encouraging parents to talk to their children about the new F-word. Fentanyl is growing problem in the county and across Wisconsin. Last September, Brown County declared fentanyl as a community health crisis and launched a public awareness campaign. In the beginning,...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - It all starts at 11 o’clock on Saturday - a huge event created for what Wisconsinites love to do and are really good at: Outdoors fun in the cold and snowy season. Bundle up, pile the kids into the car and head on down to Broadway!

DE PERE — The West De Pere Phantoms girls basketball team is off to a terrific start this year, as they sit atop the Bay conference (15-4, 8-1). Normally when you think of the top basketball programs in the state they’re pretty senior heavy, but this squad has a youth movement that puts them in a spot to be a contender for years to come.

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A mom charged after police found her 6-year-old son wandering in a downtown parking ramp, and a 4-year-girl home alone, was ordered Thursday to stand trial. Christina Badalamenti, 25, faces two counts of neglecting a child as well as a misdemeanor obstruction count. Badalamenti...

"John McGivern's Main Streets" sure packed a lot of De Pere into 25 minutes during Thursday's episode devoted to the only city in Wisconsin with two separate school districts. McGivern and co-host Emmy Fink showed off what they discovered during three days of filming last year for the travel show that airs on PBS Wisconsin, and let's just say they got around. ...

ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – With more than 100 vendors the Green Bay RV and Camping Expo has something for just about everyone, but getting outdoors may bring some challenges too — like supply chain issues and the economy. From bright yellow kayaks to the latest in camp chairs,...

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – The 40th annual ‘All Canada Show’ is underway after taking a two-year hiatus. Those involved with the show say it is the perfect way to learn about Canada’s wildlife. “This is actually my 20th year, I first joined the tour in 2003,”...