Winter Wonderland in Northern Wisconsin
UNDATED (WHBL) - Holiday travelers met strong weather challenges in northern Wisconsin on Black Friday. Both Bayfield and Douglas counties recorded as least a foot of snow since Thursday night. Cold...
View ArticleBudget Battle Continues
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - The city of Sheboygan’s budget battle will continue tonight. The same budget that failed to gain approval last Monday is expected to be re-introduced tonight and then referred...
View ArticleWalker Won't Run For President In 2016
MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - Governor Scott Walker insists that he’s not considering a run for the White House in 2016. The Republican Walker told the Associated Press today that he’s focusing on his job as...
View ArticleWisconsin Wolf Hunt Could End Early
UNDATED (WHBL) - Wisconsin’s first wolf hunt is getting closer to an early finish. The state D-N-R said 95 grey wolves were taken as of Sunday, out of a statewide quota of 116. Some experts were...
View ArticleFamily of Shooting Victim Seeks Funeral Expenses
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - The family of a man shot and killed nearly a year ago at Sheboygan’s south side Wal-Mart wants the man who killed him to pay the funeral expenses. During a hearing in...
View ArticleCash Taken From Assisted Living Center To Purchase Heroin
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - A Sheboygan man has been charged with burglary for a series of thefts from an assisted living center in the last couple of weeks. 25 year old Joshua Kovacich was charged...
View ArticleCity Budget Back to Finance
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - The city of Sheboygan’s proposed 2013 budget is back on the table. The budget, which was defeated last week, was re-introduced during a special meeting of the city council...
View ArticleFire Destroys Dog Kennel in Cedar Grove
CEDAR GROVE, Wis. (WHBL) - Fire early Wednesday morning at a home in Cedar Grove destroyed a dog kennel, an ATV, and claimed the life of a dog. The Sheriff’s Department said the blaze was discovered...
View ArticleA Send Off in Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, WI (WHBL) - A Plymouth-based National Guard Unit will get a send off by Governor Scott Walker, National Guard leaders, family and friends during a ceremony at the Plymouth High School...
View ArticleSheboygan Deer Hunt
MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - Deer hunt numbers in Sheboygan County and statewide are up this year. Figures from the DNR indicate there were 1,494 deer taken in Sheboygan County during the 9-day hunt....
View ArticleSheboygan Budget Battle Continues
SHEBOYGAN,Wis. (WHBL) - The city of Sheboygan’s 2013 budget comes back before the city council during a special meeting tonight. It’s the second time around for the spending plan, which would reduce...
View ArticlePowerball Jackpot At $550 Million
UNDATED (WHBL) - The Powerball jackpot was jacked up again this afternoon. It’s now at 550-million-dollars for tonight’s drawing. You until have nine o’clock to buy your tickets, and the drawing will...
View ArticleBudget Approved, But Still Veto Threat
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - The city of Sheboygan has a 2013 budget, but there is still the threat of a veto. The city council, at full strength Wednesday night, took up the 36-million dollar budget for...
View ArticleHouse Fire North of Cedar Grove
CEDAR GROVE, Wis. (WHBL) - At least eight volunteer fire departments are on the scene of a house fire a couple miles north of Cedar Grove. The two-story home, near the intersection of Palmer and...
View ArticleGarbage Fee is Vetoed
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) -The drama continues over the city of Sheboygan’s 2013 budget. As promised, Mayor Terry Van Akkeren has vetoed the garbage collection fee. In a prepared statement the mayor...
View ArticleUtility Rate Going Up for Some in Sheboygan County
MADISON, Wis. (WHBL) - There’s an electric rate increase coming for some folks in Sheboygan County. The state Public Service Commission agreed Wednesday to allow We Energies, which serves a large...
View ArticleGun Sales Booming In Wisconsin
UNDATED (WHBL) - Gun sales are still booming in Wisconsin, almost 13 months after law-abiding residents were allowed to start carrying concealed weapons. The state Justice Department was asked to...
View Article"Obit Burglar" Says Items Were Illegally Seized From His Home
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - A Sheboygan Falls man accused of burglarizing the homes of dead people he read about on the obituary page is appealing the case. The attorney for 62-year-old Dennis Petrie said...
View ArticleRodgers To Ditch The Moustache
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WHBL) - If you plan to watch Sunday’s Packer-Viking game, don’t be surprised to see Aaron Rodgers without his thick moustache. The Green Bay quarterback turns 29 on Sunday, and he says...
View ArticleKohler Schools Nominated For National Blue Ribbon Award
KOHLER, Wis. (WHBL) - Kohler High School is one of five schools that has been nominated for the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program. State Superintendent Tony Evers made the selection Thursday. The...
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