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Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary sees increase in injured and orphaned animals
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Thanks to a mild winter, warmer weather arrived a bit earlier than expected. This means an earlier mating season for Wisconsin’s wildlife. Staff at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary in Green Bay said they’re noticing a big jump in injured or orphaned animals. They shared advice about handling these animals.
6 Green Bay restaurants for vegans and vegetarians to visit
GREEN BAY - In the U.S., approximately 4% of people identify as vegetarian and 1% as vegan, according to a 2023 survey done by Gallup. Vegetarians do not consume any food products that contain meat, while vegans avoid food that contains any animal product in general, like dairy and eggs. Although the...
Gov. Evers orders special election for Mike Gallagher’s seat in Congress
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Gov. Tony Evers issued an executive order Tuesday for a special election for the 8th Congressional District. The district, which includes Green Bay and much of Northeast Wisconsin, has been without a vote in the House of Representatives since Mike Gallagher resigned in April. The special...
Ascension continues to investigate security breach
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Ascension Health has confirmed a cyber security incident last week is a ransomware attack. Ascension in a statement said they’re still navigating an investigation. Right now, Ascension says they don’t know exactly what may have been compromised that investigation is still ongoing. They’re also...
COOLER WITH LESS SMOKE ON TUESDAY
The wildfire smoke we dealt with on Monday was drifting in from Canada. As a northeast breeze takes over tonight, the surface smoke should push south/west of the area and air quality will improve. Some haze may linger aloft for a time, but it should thin throughout the day allowing for more blue sky.
Green Bay man stopped for OWI, arrested for drugs and stolen vehicle
CHIPPEWA FALLS — Lake Hallie police stopped a vehicle Monday morning on suspicion of drunk driving, but officers located drugs, and learned the vehicle had been stolen. Julian L. Webster, 29, was arrested on possible charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated - first offense, operating a motor vehicle while revoked, failure to install an ignition interlock device, possession with the intent to manufacture or deliver a Schedule I and Schedule II narcotic, and possession of marijuana. ...
3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Canadian wildfires and a geomagnetic storm
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Sunday’s air quality alert that lasted into Monday was the first this year because of smoke from Canadian wildfires. In today’s 3 Brilliant Minutes, Brad Spakowitz takes you north of the border to look at just how many fires there are in Canada so far this season and forecasts what the summer may hold. Will this summer be as hazy and smoky as last year?
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