Category Archives: Local
Bear Helps Itself to Bird Feed in Waupaca
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A sure sign of spring in Wisconsin is bear sightings. In early spring, black bears emerge from their winter dens, hungry and possibly grumpy. Bears on the hunt for food may show up in y...
Mar 23, 2023 A bear rummages through a bird seed pail in a Waupaca yard, March 23, 2023.
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Authorities Declare Fentanyl the Number One Drug Threat to the Fox Valley
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fox Valley authorities are concerned as they saw a dramatic increase of fentanyl seizure over the past year. The Lake Winnebago Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group (LWAM) sa...
Mar 23, 2023 Seized fentanyl from the Lake Winnebago Area Metropolitan Enforcement Group's Drug Unit Dec. 8, 2022.
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The Women's Fund of Greater Green Bay Awards Grants to Eight Nonprofits
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Eight Green Bay area nonprofits can continue making a difference in the lives of women and girls in the community, thanks to a series of grants. The Women's Fund of Greate...
Mar 23, 2023 Students from Edison Middle School learn about electrical concepts with snap circuit boards.
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Neighboring States Cash In On Wisconsin Pot Buyers
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Marijuana sales are on the rise in states surrounding Wisconsin. Key contributors of that are Wisconsinites themselves. "It's not a surprise at all," said State Rep. Lee Snod...
Mar 23, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Abortion Rights Enter Green Bay Mayoral Race
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The debate of reproductive rights in Wisconsin has made its way into the Green Bay mayor's race. Mayor Eric Genrich is reminding voters he's pro-choice. Following the Supr...
Mar 22, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Metro Transit Slashes Fares
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Green Bay Metro Transit System is encouraging residents to take a ride with them through reduced fares. Beginning April 1: a 30 day adult pass will go from $39 to $19, a 30...
Mar 22, 2023 Green Bay Transit Commission Announces Reduced Fares March 22, 2023.
Aspiro Orders New Busses after February Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay's Aspiro has had to adjust since a fire completely destroyed four of their busses and significantly damaged another last month. Now, things are starting to look up. A...
Mar 22, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
New London Father And Son Found Safe
ST. PETERSBURG, FL. (WTAQ) - Jason Moore from New London, WI and his son, 12 year old Chason, were found safe in St. Petersburg, Florida Wednesday morning. The two were reported missing on Monday afte...
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DNR Ready for Next Steps in Potawatomi Tower Stabilization
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Details of the stabilization work for the observation tower at Potawatomi State Park have not been determined, and until that's done, there's no timeline for the work or ...
Mar 22, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Appeals Court Upholds Oshkosh Man's Conviction for Infant Son's Death
(WTAQ-WLUK) - An Oshkosh man's conviction for the death of his infant son was upheld Wednesday by the state Court of Appeals. Cory Lyons was convicted of first-degree reckless homicide for the Novembe...
Mar 22, 2023 Cory Lyons.
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