Category Archives: Local

Election Day Is Almost Here, Voters Reflect On The Issues
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Election day in Wisconsin is just over a week away. The big races on the ballot include, U.S. senate and governor. People were outside in downtown Green Bay enjoying the fa...
Robert Kennedy Oct 31, 2022 The Marmot / CC

Menasha School Referendum Appears To Have Strong Support
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Parents in Menasha are hoping a proposed school will replace an aging facility that's dealt with overcrowding and decreasing enrollment. "I've been in the school," Maplewood ...
Robert Kennedy Oct 31, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Drug Take Back Day Across The Country
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Across the country on Saturday, people were safely getting rid of old or unneeded medications. National Drug Take Back Day events were happening like one at St. Mary's Hosp...
Robert Kennedy Oct 31, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Pulaski Teen Injured in Bonfire Explosion Released from Hospital
PULASKI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One of the three Pulaski teenagers who've had extended stays in a Milwaukee hospital following a horrific bonfire explosion two weeks ago has returned home. Isaac Nelson's mo...
Rob Sussman Oct 30, 2022 Isaac Nelson (Provided)

RSV Cases, Other Viruses Impacting Area Hospitals
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Cases of RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, have been reported in Northeast Wisconsin, a respiratory virus that affects young children especially hard. Dr. Brad Burmeister,...
Rob Sussman Oct 29, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Pulaski Residents Rally Around Bonfire Explosion Victims
PULASKI, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Shawano County Sheriff's officials are continuing to investigate a bonfire explosion in the town of Maple Grove two weeks ago that injured dozens of Pulaski High School stud...
Rob Sussman Oct 29, 2022 A "Raider Strong" sign in Pulaski (Fox 11 Online)

Brown County Library Kick Off Give-A-Kid-A-Book Campaign
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The 34th Annual Give-A-Kid-A-Book Campaign is coming up; just in time for the holidays. The campaign kicks off in the Youth Services Department of the Brown County Central Libr...
Rachel Charniak Oct 28, 2022 Give-A-Kid-A-Book

Coal Pile Relocation Project Picks Up $10 Million
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The plan to redevelop a former power plant property into a new location for downtown Green Bay's coal piles is getting more than $10 million in federal money. The U.S. Depa...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Budget Town Hall
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich's proposed budget for next year would have many property owners paying more in taxes despite a decreased tax rate. While at least one city coun...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Pedestrian Killed Crossing Green Bay Street
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A 70-year-old man is dead after getting hit by a vehicle while crossing Harrison Street in Green Bay. Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Mather Street shortly after 7 ...
Robert Kennedy Oct 28, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

