Category Archives: Local

Putting Powerball Jackpot In Perspective
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - People across the country are already thinking about what they'd buy if they win the Powerball jackpot. "First thing I would do is build mine and my children's dream home," ...
Robert Kennedy Nov 04, 2022 Henita May / CC

Oshkosh Business Under Investigation In Human Trafficking Case
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Police are investigating a potential human trafficking situation at an Oshkosh business. The Oshkosh Police Department has been investigating Xin Chen Massage on N. Koeller R...
Robert Kennedy Nov 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Wisconsinites Anticipating 2022 Gun Dear Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The gun deer season is fast approaching with many hunters getting their safety equipment checked and their firearms loaded. Perhaps the most important thing for hunters to remem...
Rachel Charniak Nov 03, 2022 White-tailed deer buck in the woods near Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis

Our Job Site Ahead...Your Job - Slow to 55 Max; New Campaign Slogan in Brown County
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - A campaign through the Brown County Highway Department is cracking down on speeding; and reminding drivers to slow down in construction zones. In 2022, there have been four n...
Rachel Charniak Nov 03, 2022 Road Work (file photo)

Interest Rate Hike Tightens Housing Market
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Sales of existing homes have dropped for eight straight months nationwide. In the Appleton area, it's no different. The national fixed mortgage rate has increased nearly ...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Convicted Felon Arrested With Drugs And Guns
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An officer on patrol is credited with busting a convicted felon who allegedly had guns and drugs. The Green Bay Police Department says the officer was on routine patrol aro...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2022 PHOTO: Green Bay PD

Lawsuit Brings Change In Green Bay Election Observer Access
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - In the wake of a lawsuit, the city of Green Bay has given election observers access to watch more of the process of early voting. The Republican National Committee, along w...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2022 The Marmot / CC

Sharpening Shooting Skills Ahead Of 2022 Gun-Deer Hunt
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Deer Hunt 2022 is officially about two weeks away, and hunters are getting ready at places like the Brown County Rifle Range in Suamico. A media open house stressed safety an...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Fireworks Fizzle
BUCHANAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Fireworks may not be going off in Buchanan next year as originally expected. The Wisconsin International Raceway was expected to host its fourth Pyrotechnics Guild Internati...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Kickoff To 'Give A Kid A Book' Campaign
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - You can help make Christmas special for area kids by donating books. The Brown County Library kicked off its 34th annual Give-A-Kid-A-Book campaign Wednesday. It encourages...
Robert Kennedy Nov 03, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

