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A Kansas woman has been sentenced to federal prison after making false claims that astronaut Anne McClain illegally accessed her bank account while deployed to the International Space Station, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Woman sentenced for accusing her estranged spouse of illegally accessing bank account from outer space
A Kansas woman has been sentenced to federal prison after making false claims that astronaut Anne McClain illegally accessed her bank account while deployed to the International Space Station, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:23 PM
President Donald Trump is heading to North Carolina on Friday to celebrate members of the special forces who stormed into Venezuela on the third day of the New Year and whisked away that country’s leader, Nicolás Maduro, to face U.S. smuggling charges.
Trump heads to Fort Bragg to cheer special forces members who ousted Venezuela’s Maduro
President Donald Trump is visiting Fort Bragg in North Carolina on Friday to praise special forces involved in the capture of Venezuela’s former leader, Nicolás Maduro.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Two Navy ships collide, Marine dies falling overboard in separate incidents in Caribbean https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/13/marine-dies-2-ships-collide-separate-incidents-caribbean-us-military-says/ 
February 13, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Two assistant fire chiefs are promoted as Green Bay starts a search for a new fire chief https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/13/green-bay-metro-fd-installs-interim-chiefs-begins-search-new-fire-chief/ 
Green Bay Metro FD installs interim chiefs, begins search for new fire chief
Two assistant chiefs are promoted ahead of the months-long search.
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February 13, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Remember to take safety gear along with spearing equipment. Learn about an app that can help rescuers find you faster on a frozen lake https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/13/officials-stress-ice-safety-spearing-season-begins/ 
February 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
A new crew heads to the International Space Station after last month's medical evacuation https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/13/new-astronauts-launch-international-space-station-after-medical-evacuation/ 
February 13, 2026 at 11:57 AM
“We are more than happy to have our attorney research and get it into specific words that the data center is not welcome here, nor will it ever be welcome here,” said Bonnie Crossman, Greenleaf’s village president.
Greenleaf to draft an ordinance restricting data centers
The village board directed its attorney to research ways to implement a data center ordinance at its meeting on Wednesday night.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:30 AM
“It’s a hub for people in the community to come together, build projects that will enhance the community and kind of uplift everybody,” says Isiah Driessen, the founder of The Cedars Project.
‘The Cedars Project’ transforms underused spaces into creative hubs
The Cedars Project's mission is to create an inclusive space for people in the community to build relationships and celebrate individuality.
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February 13, 2026 at 2:30 AM
A man was found dead under a piece of farm machinery in Door County on Thursday.
Man found dead trapped under farm machinery in Door County
Just after 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, the Door County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a farm accident on Old Elm Road in the Town of Forestville.
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February 13, 2026 at 12:27 AM
PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are dropping, according to a recent report from EPA researchers.
Recent study shows PFAS levels decreased in Great Lakes fish
PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are dropping, according to a recent report from EPA researchers.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:19 PM
A 53-year-old Oshkosh man was arrested on Wednesday after police say they found child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on his laptop.
Oshkosh man arrested after police find child sexual abuse material on his laptop
On Wednesday, Oshkosh police say they executed a search warrant stemming from a National Center for Missing and Exploited Children cyber-tip in the 1100 block of Moreland Street.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:36 PM
A lockdown has been lifted at Green Bay East High School after a fight earlier Thursday afternoon, the school district said.
Lockdown lifted at Green Bay East after fight in park revealed airsoft gun
A lockdown has been lifted at Green Bay East High School after a fight earlier Thursday afternoon, the school district said.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that he did not think it was appropriate for the Justice Department to be tracking the search histories of lawmakers who are reviewing files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
Speaker Johnson says he disapproves of Justice Department tracking lawmakers’ search histories of Epstein files
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that he did not think it was appropriate for the Justice Department to be tracking the search histories of lawmakers who are reviewing files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:46 PM
A former Catholic school teacher is convicted of over a dozen child sexual abuse charges.
Former Kaukauna teacher pleads guilty to more than a dozen child pornography charges
A former Catholic school teacher is convicted of over a dozen child sexual abuse charges.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals, finishing second to Choi Gaon of South Koreay.

https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/12/chloe-kim-wins-silver-snowboard-halfpipe-finishing-second-choi-gaon-south-korea/ 
February 12, 2026 at 8:15 PM
A local nonprofit is launching a coffee card drive throughout February to show appreciation for the first responders who serve the community.

Learn more: https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/12/house-honor-launches-coffee-card-drive-support-first-responders/
February 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
A federal judge agreed Thursday to temporarily block the Pentagon from punishing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly.

Details: https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/12/judge-temporarily-blocks-pentagon-punishing-sen-mark-kelly-call-resist-unlawful-orders/ 
February 12, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Two construction projects on US Highway 141 in Oconto and Marinette counties will happen a year earlier than planned.
US 141 construction projects moved up to 2027
Both projects cover a little over 8 miles but on different stretches.
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February 12, 2026 at 6:09 PM
The Oshkosh Police Department is clarifying to the public about a recent operation involving cooperation with a federal department.
Oshkosh Police say recent operation was drug and firearm bust, not immigration enforcement
The Oshkosh Police Department is clarifying to the public about a recent operation involving cooperation with a federal department.
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February 12, 2026 at 4:54 PM
The tent is surrounding the area where surveillance images captured a suspect in a ski mask.

It’s currently unclear why the tent was set up.

Latest: https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/12/white-tent-set-up-around-nancy-guthries-front-porch/ 
February 12, 2026 at 4:27 PM
House Republicans rushed to approve legislation on Wednesday that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm elections, a long shot Trump administration priority that faces sharp blowback in the Senate.
Here’s what you would need to vote if House GOP’s SAVE America Act becomes law
House Republicans approved legislation that would impose strict new voter ID requirements ahead of the midterm elections.
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February 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM
New information on Gabriella Cartagena's death and how she was found, and her boyfriend's arrest in Minnesota https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/12/marinette-police-reveal-new-details-gabriella-cartagena-case/ 
February 12, 2026 at 3:37 PM
The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths is coming to an end, border czar Tom Homan said Thursday.
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Federal officials have announced an end to an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths.
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February 12, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Kaukauna High School students add a splash of lime green to their school colors to combat the stigma surrounding mental health https://www.wbay.com/2026/02/12/kaukauna-high-school-goes-lime-green-raise-mental-health-awareness/ 
Kaukauna High School goes lime green to raise mental health awareness
Kaukauna adds a splash of green to its school colors to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health.
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February 12, 2026 at 1:35 PM