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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The planned expansion of the Port of Green Bay is closer to becoming a reality. Last week, the state announced several harbor assistance grants for Fox River projects. They included $1 million for the port’s expansion on a 40-acre site at the mouth of the Fox River, where a new, modern port facility will bring major economic benefits to the region. This is in addition to a $10.1 million federal grant late last year and $15 million in state ARPA funds in 2021.

DOOR COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - “We’ve seen a spike in the number of ice rescues and it’s a combination of things,” Chief Deputy Pat McCarty with the Door County Sheriff’s Office said. Warm water and air temperatures, plus high wind speeds work together to create...

11 people, including 5 children, were stranded when the ice cracked. Mild weather, ice quality a concern for sturgeon spearers. Police will attend a community meeting to discuss the burglaries. INTERVIEW: "The Exchange: Kaukauna and King" Updated: 45 minutes ago. An award-winning documentary looks at a social experiment in Wisconsin...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - CP is in need of volunteers to help answer phones during the CP Telethon. The 2023 telethon is Saturday, March 4, and Sunday, March 5. Volunteer shifts last one hour and are from 7-10 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday. To volunteer,...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Artificial intelligence can help save lives by detecting cancer in medical images. It can improve your search results on the World Wide Web. But what can you do with A.I.? Well, if you’re a budding artist or writer -- or want to write a deceptively thorough term paper or scientific article, have we got news for you.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Deputy Insurance Commissioner met with the East River Collaborative to tour within Greater Green Bay to show the areas most at risk for flooding. The East River Collaborative is a group of several organizations that is grant-funded by The Nature Conservancy, Wisconsin Sea...

Our first storm of February didn't come with heavy snow or ice. It came with thunder and lightning. Westerly winds could gust to 30 mph tonight through the first half of Tuesday. Updated: 8 hours ago. The woman did not have her hearing aids in at the time. Updated: 8...

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Sturgeon Bay police and the Door County Sheriff’s Office are investigating at least 4 car thefts over two days. Three of the vehicles were later found crashed. Police say the vehicles were stolen from outside homes during the overnight hours on Monday, February 6,...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Three Green Bay neighborhoods are pulling together to address a string of burglaries. Police say more than half a dozen break-ins have happened in the Colburn, Marquette Park and Olde Norwood neighborhoods on the city’s southwest side since December 4. “We’re processing them still....

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A person was taken to a hospital Sunday during an apartment fire in Green Bay. At 5:45 p.m., firefighters were called to a report of smoke and flames in the 1100 block of Emilie Street. Crews found fire coming from a second-floor apartment on the...

Heads-up, Thursday is now a FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY!. Our first storm of February didn't come with heavy snow or ice. It came with thunder and lightning. Westerly winds could gust to 30 mph tonight through the first half of Tuesday. Updated: 11 hours ago. The woman did not have...

A volunteer-driven program at Bellin Health to help distract cancer patients with arts, crafts and music. Your homeowners insurance probably doesn't include flooding. What you need to know. Oshkosh police investigate report of gun at middle school. Updated: 10 hours ago. A student reported an 8th grader had a gun...

Police will attend a community meeting to discuss the burglaries. INTERVIEW: "The Exchange: Kaukauna and King" An award-winning documentary looks at a social experiment in Wisconsin during the Civil Rights movement. FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Slushy evening. Updated: 4 hours ago. The best odds of a coating to 2″ of snow...

We have a dreamy day going today with lots of sun, lighter breezes, and mild highs in the 40s. It’s really the best day of 2023 so far. Don’t get used to it because Old Man Winter returns tomorrow. Thursday is a FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY. Wet snow...

A volunteer-driven program at Bellin Health to help distract cancer patients with arts, crafts and music. Oshkosh police investigate report of gun at middle school. A student reported an 8th grader had a gun in a classroom. Updated: 5 hours ago. The DNR says there are plenty of sturgeon and...

SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY) - They’re called “Get Toby Home” - a dog search and rescue group based in Suamico. Their goal: Speeding up the process of sign deployment for when Wisconsin dogs go missing. At a sign preparation event, Kaycey Delrow, a member of the group, explained:...

Students have been in virtual learning all year after heavy rains caused the roof to collapse and flooded the second floor over the summer. This is about 15-20 degrees above average. FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Mild Wednesday. Updated: 5 hours ago. High pressure over the Midwest will bring spring-like temperatures for...

KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WBAY) - It was a unique piece of history for Northeast Wisconsin and for the State of Wisconsin. In 1966, a Kaukauna High School teacher named Tom Schaeffer came up with the idea to exchange students with Rufus King High School in Milwaukee, a school with a majority Black population. Thirteen students -- 7 from Kaukauna; 6 from King, including 4 Black students -- spent a month at the other school, living with host families. Both schools performed the play “In White America” with the exchange students.

DAWSON COUNTY, Neb. (WBAY) - An Appleton man was arrested in Nebraska after a high-speed chase. The suspect was identified as Marvin Adams, 44. On Feb. 6, the Nebraska State Patrol arrested Adams after a chase on Interstate 80 in Dawson County. At about 9:30 a.m., a trooper spotted Adams...

A volunteer-driven program at Bellin Health to help distract cancer patients with arts, crafts and music. Your homeowners insurance probably doesn't include flooding. What you need to know. Oshkosh police investigate report of gun at middle school. Updated: 5 hours ago. A student reported an 8th grader had a gun...