Category Archives: Local

School Districts Report Some Progress In Filling Open Positions
NE WISCONSIN (WTAQ-WLUK) - School districts in Northeast Wisconsin are making progress filling positions that have been open since the summer. Some districts started with more than 60 open positions. ...
Robert Kennedy Oct 05, 2022 Got Credit / CC

Kaukauna Teacher Is A National Award Winner
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Kaukauna High School teacher is now celebrating after being named the winner of a $50,000 teaching prize. Dan Van Boxtel, who teaches automotive technology, is one of 20 w...
Robert Kennedy Oct 05, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

De Pere Church Collecting Donations for Hurricane Ian Relief
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- A De Pere church is collection donations for Hurricane Ian relief. First United Presbyterian Church is sending supplies to their sister congregation, Chapel By The Sea, located i...
Rob Sussman Oct 04, 2022 First United Presbyterian Church (FUPC)

Shots Fired During Attempted Armed Robbery
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Police are searching for the suspect in an attempted robbery of a Green Bay gas station and shooting at the clerk. Cops were dispatched to the Mobil gas station store at 1465 Un...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of Green Bay Police

Fire At Historic Tavern Turns Deadly
CLEVELAND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man was found dead following a fire at a historic tavern in the Manitowoc County village of Cleveland. Sheriff's officials say emergency crews were called to Hika Bay Tav...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Students Talk Space With An Expert
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some Green Bay students are dreaming of the stars after visiting with a special guest Monday morning. NASA Astronaut Mark Vande Hei spoke with students at McAuliffe Element...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Local Watering Holes Plan For London Game
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Many area bars are planning to open around sunrise this Sunday to give fans a chance to watch the Green Bay Packers take on the New York Giants across the pond. The two ...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Appleton Schools On The Stump Ahead Of Referendum Vote
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Just a month before the November elections, school officials in Appleton are trying to prepare the public for a vote worth over $130 million. "Twenty-two of our 27 schools a...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Dial-A-Ride For Rural Employers
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Unstable transportation is one of the biggest issues for employee retention in rural Wisconsin. In an effort to change that, a new program serving Waupaca and Outagami...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Request For Murder Case To Be Moved To Juvenile Court
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The attorney for the 16-year-old charged in a pharmacy parking lot murder formally requested the case be moved to juvenile court. Jeremiah Robinson, then 15, allegedly shot...
Robert Kennedy Oct 04, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

