Category Archives: Local

Sprinkler System To The Rescue
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Sprinklers to the rescue, saving a Green Bay community center from large amounts of fire damage Tuesday morning. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department posted on their Facebook pag...
Robert Kennedy Sep 21, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Historic Fall Continues For The Price At The Pump
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Average gasoline prices in Green Bay have fallen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.32/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy. Neighboring areas and their curr...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

Loaded Weapons Found During Green Bay Arrest
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Police Department says three more firearms were taken off the streets. During a weekend arrest of a felon suspected of auto theft, is when they found the guns. Wh...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 PHOTO: Green Bay Police

Duplicate Charges At Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - If you attended the Green Bay Packers game Sunday night against the Chicago Bears, you may have noticed duplicate charges on your credit or debit card after purchasing food...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

The Negative Consequence Of Regulating Vaping
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Lawmakers have tried to stop the rise of vaping in younger generations by implementing taxes -- but a concerning consequence may have resulted instead. "When these e-cigarett...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Retired Deputy Wants To Be New Sheriff In Town
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A former officer says he's throwing his hat into the race for Brown County Sheriff. David VanVonderen announced his write-in candidacy for the position held by current sher...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

New Women's Homeless Shelter In Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Saint John's Ministries is opening a new homeless shelter for women in Green Bay. The facility is on the corner of Walnut and South Quincy Streets. A daytime resource cente...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

More Handicapped Accessible Is The Goal In Door County
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new playground is open for business at Peninsula State Park in Fish Creek. Officials say the site will give people the chance to play while visiting the beach. From the...
Robert Kennedy Sep 20, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Suspect In Triple Fatal Crash Learns His fate
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Abdi Ahmed was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for the high-speed crash which killed three people. Ahmed pleaded no contest to three counts of second-degree reckless...
Robert Kennedy Sep 19, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Arrest Made In Green Bay Church Burglary
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An arrest has been made in a Green Bay church burglary. Police say they took 55-year-old Gerald Trotter into custody on the city's east side Friday. During the Sept. 12 bur...
Robert Kennedy Sep 19, 2022 PHOTO: Brown County Jail

