Category Archives: Local
Northeast Wisconsin Tourism Expected to Pick Up Heading Into the Summer
(WTAQ-WLUK)-- This week is National Travel and Tourism Week, and many Northeast Wisconsin events and organizations are expecting increased foot traffic this summer. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers trave...
May 09, 2023 AriensCo Museum with Governor Evers, May 9, 2023.
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Historic Building in Downtown Appleton Gets New Life as Luxury Apartment Complex
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A historic building in downtown Appleton is getting new life as a luxury apartment complex. The 90-year-old Zuelke Building, which has been filled with office spaces for ye...
May 09, 2023 The sign for the new Residences at Zuelke, a renovated, historic office building in downtown Appleton May 8, 2023.
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Discover Green Bay Says the Future of Tourism is Strong
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Discover Green Bay offered a glimpse into the future of tourism in the area. The organization offered a first look at the progress of its new $8 million Visitor Center b...
May 09, 2023 Discover Green Bay gives an update on the building of its new Visitor Center on Argonne Street in Ashwaubenon, May 9, 2023.
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Man Pleads Not Guilty to Killing Girlfriend in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Gary Davis pleaded not guilty Tuesday to killing his girlfriend. Davis, 57, faces three charges, including first-degree intentional homicide, for the November death of J...
May 09, 2023 Gary E. Davis
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Door County School District Finds Graduating Class Picture was Used as Target Practice
WASHINGTON ISLAND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Door County School District says it's investigating after a graduating class of 2022 picture was used as target practice at an area firing range. The Washington ...
May 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Charges Filed in Deadly Fond du Lac Shooting as Search for Teen Suspects Continues
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Homicide and other charges were filed Tuesday against the two teenage suspects in the murder of Tatyanna Zech, but the criminal complaints were sealed, so no additional ...
May 09, 2023 L-R, Antonio Johnston, Parise Larry Jr.
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Northeast Wisconsin High School Student's Artwork to be Displayed in U.S. Capitol
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Freedom high school student's artwork will soon be hanging on the walls of the U.S. Capitol Building. Emma Olson's piece, "Concession," will be displayed in the Canon Tunnel of the Ca...
May 09, 2023 U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher poses with Freedom High School's Emma Olson after her artwork "Concession" received first place in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition May 7, 2023.
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Man Convicted in Armed Standoff on Appleton Church Roof
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who climbed on a roof at an Appleton church complex, fired shots in the air, and held police at bay has been convicted. James Cooper pleaded no contest Monday to sever...
May 09, 2023 James Cooper
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Social Media Threats Brings Extra Cops To A Pair Of Green Bay Schools
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two Green Bay schools will have extra police presence on campus today after threats were made online. Both Preble High School and Edison Middle School received social media...
May 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Security Beefed Up At Green Bay Middle School
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A social media threat about a potential shooting at Green Bay's Edison Middle School is under investigation. The Green Bay Area Public School District notified families Mo...
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