Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Green Bay woman died after exiting a moving vehicle early Monday morning at the intersection of Packerland Drive and He Nis Ra Lane — officers tried life-saving measures but she was pronounced dead at the scene and the case remains under investigation. WHBY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay man Floyd Simmons, 62, was charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide, strangulation and suffocation after he choked his girlfriend during an argument about rent at Jackson Square Park—she ran for help at a nearby hotel—and he threatened officers with racial slurs; Simmons appeared in court Tuesday afternoon. WNCY
- ➤ Floyd Simmons—62—was charged with attempted homicide after allegedly choking his girlfriend at Jackson Square Park Friday amid a rent dispute; she fought him off, ran to a nearby hotel for help, and he appeared in court Tuesday. FOX 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay students shared advice ahead of the new school year after Labor Day ended summer break, urging one another to stay calm, be respectful, and lead confidently when facing first-day jitters—tips that include taking deep breaths, making friends, and speaking up if bullied. Their words highlight the excitement and challenges of returning to class as routines restart. WNCY
- ➤ At Franklin Middle School and other local schools, teachers welcomed incoming sixth graders yesterday as only sixth and ninth graders attended in person while others studied online. They said they were excited ahead of tomorrow’s all in-person day—hoping the energy will boost confidence for the new school year. Green Bay Press-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tender Hearts Assisted Living in Howard is expanding its facility to add 14 new beds—connecting two separate buildings to provide a single entrance and more common space for seniors. Construction will begin within the next two to six weeks and is set to finish next year to help meet the growing demand for senior care in the state. WTAQ
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Experience family-friendly improv comedy that's unscripted and inspired by audience suggestions.
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ComedyCity: Family Fun Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 each — Unscripted comedy for all ages featuring improv based on audience suggestions.
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6th Annual Rescue Roundup
10 AM – 2 PM — Petco — Free entry — Meet adoptable dogs and engage with the local rescue community while having fun.
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Grassroots in the Garden — New Leaf Foods
5:30-7 p.m. — Frank B Seymour Park — Free entry — Prepare the food forest for winter while learning tips to protect your garden from the cold and wildlife.
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Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protégé Networking Event
3-5 p.m. — Lambeau Field — Registration required — Network with corporate buyers and resource providers in a premier sports setting.
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The Pocket Kings Live Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Gather on Broadway — Tickets available — Experience elite musicians creating a groove-inspired frenzy with their dance party vibes.
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ComedyCity: After Dark - Family Fun Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Experience high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy with audience-inspired hilarity.
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Levi Ballenger Live Performance
5:30-9:00 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Holmgren Way — Check local listings for cost — Enjoy a live music experience featuring Levi Ballenger in a vibrant sports club atmosphere.
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Don’t Squeeze the Charmin
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Meyer Theatre — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of laughter with a live performance of Don’t Squeeze the Charmin.
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The Royal Ball
Princes and princesses of all abilities and all ages are welcome to attend. Event includes activities, special guest appearances, open play and more!
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