Terry Kovarik

MANITOWOC, WI — The mother of a missing three-year-old boy says she’s not guilty. Katrina Baur, the mother of Elijah Vue, waives her right to a preliminary hearing during her arraignment Friday afternoon. She’s charged with Chronic Neglect of a Child with a party to a crime modifier, two charges of Resisting or Obstructing an Officer and Neglecting a Child. Baur left her son, Elijah Vue, with her boyfriend, Jesse Vang, at his Two Rivers residence. Vang reported Elijah Vue missing February 20, when he says he woke from a nap and was unable to find the boy. Vang is also charged with Chronic Neglect of a Child with a party to a crime modifier. He has a preliminary hearing on April 4th. Further court proceedings for Katrina Baur are scheduled for April 26th.

FOND DU LAC, WI — Two suspects in a Fond du Lac murder case will be tried together. A judge rules that one jury can consider the cases of Antonio Johnston and Parise Larry on charges of First Degree Intentional Homicide, Attempted Homicide, and Reckless Endangerment. Johnston and Larry allegedly opened fire on a group of people outside a Fond du Lac apartment complex in May of last year–killing Tatyanna Zech. Both would face life in prison if convicted. No trial dates have been set yet. Parise Larry, Junior pleaded not charges of Being Party to First Degree Intentional Homicide, Attempted First Degree Intentional Homicide, and Reckless Endangerment.

APPLETON, WI — The snow we received Friday and Sunday is a welcome sight for farmers. Kevin Jarek, crops and soils educator with U-W Madison’s Outagamie County extension says the precipitation was beneficial to plants.

FOND DU LAC, WI -- A fatal shooting involving a Fond du Lac County Sheriff's deputy is found to be justified. ...

GRAND CHUTE, WI — Grand Chute Firefighters put out a ceiling fire at local restaurant this morning. Fire crews were dispatched to the I-HOP on West Wisconsin Avenue after employees report seeing smoke inside the restaurant and from an exterior vent. Grand Chute Firefighters found a fire above the dining room ceiling tiles and extinguished the fire a short time later. No restaurant employees, customers or fire crews were injured. The fire is under investigation. City of Appleton, Village of Fox Crossing Fire, and Town of Greenville Fire Department units also responded in accordance with GCFD’s automatic aid agreements in place.

OSHKOSH, WI — The impacts of global climate change on local communities and residents are unveiled by U-W Oshkosh’s Whitburn Center for Governance and Policy Research. The results are published in the survey entitled “Ready of Not? Assessing Social Vulnerability, Community Resilience, and Adaptive Capacities to Hazards in East Central Wisconsin.” Sam Larson, Research Director at the Whitburn Center shares some of the findings with WHBY’s Terry Kovarik on “Your News Now on WHBY”.

AUSTIN, TX -- There are many people that travel with their favorite bands or singers on their tours. So, you c...

AUSTIN, TX — The total eclipse of the sun has concluded. But not before leaving many able to see part of it or the entire solar eclipse in awe. That includes Lawrence University physics professor Megan Pickett, who traveled to Austin, Texas to witness the event at a local park. She shared her experiences and thoughts on her YouTube channel as the eclipse happened.

(NEENAH-MENASHA, WI) What started as an effort to restore an vintage fire truck for use in parades and communi...

(APPLETON, WI) -- What started as an occasional role for Jeffery McMullen became a command performance in 2012...