Category Archives: Local

Court Case Backlog Still An Issue Despite Small Improvement
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The public defender shortage continues in Brown County. The Criminal Justice Coordinating Board met Tuesday and updated how things are going. Although the shortage isn't...
Robert Kennedy Nov 02, 2022 Patrick Feller / CC

Area YMCA Showing Off New Look, Expanded Access
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Greater Green Bay YMCA's east and west side locations are showing off newly-renovated wellness centers and offering expanded access to the spaces. After two months of r...
Robert Kennedy Nov 02, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

'Ship Happens' In Downtown Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Next time you're stopped waiting in traffic because of a ship or train, you might find yourself thinking, "Ship happens." That's because the Shipyard District, Inc. unveile...
Robert Kennedy Nov 02, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Convicted Murderer Requests to Withdraw Plea
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Convicted killer Casey Cameron has requested to withdraw his plea in the murder of Kevin Hein. Cameron was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the incident at the Short Branc...
Rachel Charniak Nov 01, 2022 Casey Cameron (PC: Fox 11 Online)

City of Oshkosh Announces Quality of Life Survey
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The City of Oshkosh is announcing its quality of life survey. Residents will be asked about topics including housing, parks, economics, and more. Oshkosh Communications Coordinat...
Rachel Charniak Nov 01, 2022 City of Oshkosh

Exhaust Fan Causes Fire in De Pere
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Crews were called to a De Pere apartment fire on Coral Street Tuesday morning at 9 a.m. The fire originated from an exhaust fan in a second floor bathroom, and caused about ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 01, 2022 Fire Truck (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Green Bay Woman Sentenced to Four Years in Prison After Setting Residence on Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay woman who set her residence on fire has been sentenced to four years in prison. She was also placed on extended supervision for six years by Judge Marc Hammer ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 01, 2022 Kari Seyler (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Jordy Nelson and Josh Sitton to be Inducted into Packers Hall of Fame
GREEN BAY (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two key members of the Green Bay Packers' Super Bowl XLV championship team will be inducted into the franchise's hall of fame next year. Wide receiver Jordy Nelson and offensiv...
Rachel Charniak Nov 01, 2022 PHOTO: Green Bay Packers

WPS Garden of Lights Coming to Green Bay Botanical Garden
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Botanical Garden is getting ready for the WPS Garden of Lights. The event kicks off on November 25, and will feature 37 botanically-themed light displays wit...
Rachel Charniak Nov 01, 2022 Garden of Lights Display (PC: Fox 11 Online)

Your Chance To Weigh In On Proposed Utility Rate Hikes
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WRN) - A consumer group is concerned that two Wisconsin utilities are seeking excessive rate hikes. Tom Content, executive director of the Wisconsin Citizens Utility Board, said th...
Robert Kennedy Nov 01, 2022 Mike Cohen / CC

