Category Archives: Local

Haze Remains Nearly A Week After Mill Fire
MENOMINEE, MI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A warehouse fire in Menominee, Mich. is still smoldering after five days. Fire crews from both Michigan and Wisconsin responded to fight the fire. EPA air monitoring showed...
Robert Kennedy Oct 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

UWGB Takes A Stand On Campus Violence Against Women
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A University of Wisconsin - Green Bay alum returned to her alma mater to share her sexual assault survivor story with current college students. Kelsi Engelhardt was one of ...
Robert Kennedy Oct 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

UWGB Tackles Wisconsin Nursing Shortage
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is finding ways to combat the nursing shortage in Wisconsin. The university received a Workforce Innovation Grant from the governor'...
Robert Kennedy Oct 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Manitowoc Unveils Image Makeover
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Manitowoc tourism is looking to start a new chapter as it unveils its new branding. The city's Department of Tourism, known as Visit Manitowoc, unveiled its new logo and br...
Robert Kennedy Oct 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Wisconsin Governors Race Tight, Senate Race Favors Johnson in New Marquette Poll
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The final Marquette University Law School poll of the midterm election cycle shows a dead heat in the race for Wisconsin Governor, while the the lead of Republican incumbe...
Rob Sussman Oct 12, 2022 Tony Evers

Police-Community Interaction Survey Aims to Improve Police Satisfaction in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Those who have had interactions with Green Bay Police within the past several months may soon be getting survey about their experiences. It's called the Police-Community Intera...
Rob Sussman Oct 12, 2022 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

A Bridge Too Far, Now Within Reach
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - After more than 50 years of talk, Brown County has its biggest victory in its efforts to build a southern bridge over the Fox River. Gov. Tony Evers' administration says...
Robert Kennedy Oct 12, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Cement Shortage Means Frustration In Buchanan
BUCHANAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some Buchanan residents will be without a driveway or paved road for longer than expected. "It's very difficult some days to get in and get out," said homeowner Dan Schuh sa...
Robert Kennedy Oct 12, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Proposal To Boost The Salary For Green Bay Mayor
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's personnel committee is unanimously supporting an increase to the mayor's salary, though not without contention. The proposal, led by Ald. Bill Galvin, would inc...
Robert Kennedy Oct 12, 2022 City of Green Bay

Concerns Rise Over Spiked Candy
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Reports have been circulating about possible concerns with fentanyl getting into Halloween candy -- many of them talking about a newer type of the drug called 'rainbow f...
Robert Kennedy Oct 12, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

