Police Chief Davis talks gunshot detection systems and other shots fired solutions
With $2 million in ARPA funding allotted, the Green Bay police department eyes high-tech answers to public safety problems
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Green Bay alder suggests rewarding, recruiting unvaccinated police officers
While the Green Bay Police Department cites recruitment problems, officials look to fill service gaps
Howe Elementary unveils new mural, muralist recounts police involvement
Regional muralist Irineo Medina recently completed a mural celebrating the diversity of Howe Elementary School students despite a run in with the Green Bay Police Department
Crossing guard shortage has police officers filling in
By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – An accident involving a student on a bike during Green Bay’s first week of school, has the community and members of City Council looking for a change. “Even before I ran for office there has been a loud demand for a change at (Aldo Leopold),” District 4 …
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Green Bay lowers graduation requirements
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay school district is taking into account the COVID-19 pandemic and the year of virtual learning when it comes to graduation requirements, at least for the next two years. The school board approved a recommendation by the administration at its Aug. 9 meeting to suspend board …
City passes resolution supporting stoplight camera systems
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay city council unanimously approved a resolution at its meeting Aug. 3 supporting state legislation permitting municipalities to utilize automated speed enforcement systems and traffic control camera systems. “When it comes to traffic enforcement, the City of Green Bay needs an additional tool in the toolbox …
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Suspected Oneida casino shooter was former employee
By Heather Graves Correspondent BROWN COUNTY – In no more than 10 minutes, three people were dead Saturday, May 1. “You have people running, and people crying, and people screaming and maybe people pointing for whatever reason,” said Brown County Sheriff Todd Delain at a press conference Monday, May 3. “At the same time we …
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Ashwaubenon looking to finalize pricing for body cameras
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The village board is in favor of equipping Ashwaubenon public safety officers with body-worn cameras, but wants to firm up the cost. The board approved a motion Tuesday, Feb. 23, to instruct staff to get final numbers for the Axon Officer Safety Plan (OSP) 7+ body camera package, …
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Green Bay approves $2.7 million body camera contract
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Green Bay police officers will be equipped with body cameras following an unanimous vote by city council Tuesday, Dec. 15. “It’s certainly not the end-all, be-all with regard to public safety or policing, but I think this is a really important step forward for us,” said Mayor Eric …
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Class action suit filed against Green Bay involving BLM protests
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer GREEN BAY – An attorney representing Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters filed a federal class action suit Dec. 9 against the City of Green Bay related to his clients being arrested in early June for violating the city’s emergency curfew. Attorney David Hassel alleges the city selectively enforced the curfew …
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