Category Archives: Local

Green Bay Boys and Girls Club Unveils New Mural
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ - WLUK) -- A colorful, 70 foot long mural can now be seen outside a Boys and Girls Club in Green Bay. "Our kids were part of the design process," said the Club's creative arts spec...
Rachel Charniak Nov 12, 2022 New Mural Outside Green Bay Boys and Girls Club (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Connection with Child Neglect Death
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people were arrested on drug charges as part of a police investigation into the death of a 3-year-old child in Manitowoc. According to the probable cause statement, po...
Rob Sussman Nov 12, 2022 L-R, Catherine Carter, Lavell Nance (Manitowoc Co. Jail)

Oshkosh's Oregon/Jackson Street Bridge to Reopen This Week
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The long wait is almost over for a bridge in Oshkosh. The Oregon/Jackson Street Bridge in Oshkosh will open again this week, having been held in the 'open' position and closed to...
Rob Sussman Nov 12, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Valley Transit Seeks Feedback from Public Amid New Project
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Valley Transit will be hosting an event to showcase the proposed plan for the new Downtown Appleton Transit Center on Tuesday, Nov. 15 from 3 - 5:30 p.m. at the Transit Center, ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Oshkosh Police Investigating Suspicious Situation
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The Oshkosh Police Department is investigating a suspicious situation that took place on Friday morning about 5:30 a.m. at a residence in the 1500 block of Covington Drive. At ab...
Rachel Charniak Nov 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Formal Charges Filed In Little Girl's Death
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Jordan Leavy-Carter was charged Thursday with reckless homicide for allegedly giving a gun to a 5-year-old, who then inadvertently shot and killed another 5-year-old. Sky B...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of Green Bay PD

Green Bay 2023 Budget Stalls Over Cuts
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's proposed budget for next year has failed. After more than four hours of discussion Thursday night, the city council voted seven to four, rejecting Mayor Eric Ge...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2022

Collection Numbers For Wisconsin Drug Take Back Day
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Tens of thousands of unwanted medications are now being safely disposed of after this year's Drug Take Back Day. Over 140 law enforcement agencies across the state helped col...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Neenah High School School Continues Special Olympics Partnership
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Neenah High School is continuing its efforts to be more inclusive of students of all abilities. The school, which has received national recognition for student inclusion, host...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Shawano Students With A Special Lesson
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Shawano students got a chance to explore a Black Hawk helicopter Thursday as part of a Veterans Day celebration. Shawano Community Middle School students honored veterans wit...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

