Category Archives: Local

Oshkosh Police Warning of Dangers Related to Orbeez Guns
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh Police are warning of the dangers of fake guns. Oshkosh Police have investigated 38 incidents so far this year involving Orbeez guns. The Orbeez Guns are plastic air soft ...
Casey Nelson Jul 29, 2022

Old Glory Honor Flight Lifts Off from Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The excitement continues to build as 99 Northeast Wisconsin Vietnam War Veterans have arrived in Washington D.C. as part of an Old Glory Honor Flight. The veterans took off from W...
Casey Nelson Jul 29, 2022 A group of local veterans on the National Mall as part of the Old Glory Honor Flight on July 29th, 2022 (Robert Kennedy/WTAQ)

Genrich Optimistic About Future of Green Bay in State of City Address
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich gave his second State of the City address since being elected as mayor in 2019. "The state of our city is strong because of our character, our...
Casey Nelson Jul 29, 2022

OSHA Proposes Fining Appleton Roofing Contractor for Fall Hazards
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An Appleton roofing contractor may face a hefty fine after being cited by the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration for exposing his workers...
Casey Nelson Jul 29, 2022

De Pere Using Survey Results to Improve City Services
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - Earlier this year, the City of De Pere sent out a survey to learn which municipal services residents are satisfied with, and others that might need improvement. City staff and ele...
Casey Nelson Jul 28, 2022

Kaukauna Father Wants to Blame Another Man in Deaths of Children
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Matthew Beyer's lawyers plan to argue another man is responsible for the murders of his two children at their Kaukauna home in February, 2020. The trial is scheduled to sta...
Casey Nelson Jul 28, 2022

Fox Valley Drug Bust Nets 16 Pounds of Meth, Cocaine
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Officials are moving forward in a large drug trafficking investigation, as they arrested several people Wednesday after discovering approximately 16 pounds of illegal drugs...
Casey Nelson Jul 28, 2022

Genrich to Deliver State of the City Address Tonight
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Mayor Eric Genrich will be delivering his State of the City address at 6 p.m. Thursday from Bay Beach Amusement Park. Genrich is expected to announce Citizen of the Year, ...
Casey Nelson Jul 28, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of FOX 11

As Mega Millions Becomes 'Mega Billion' Local Lucky Vendors See Big Boost
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Mega Millions Jackpot has broken the $1 billion mark, and that means a rush on a number of local lotto vendors that have had a bit more luck that others. Christina Peterson...
Rob Sussman Jul 28, 2022 Lotto officials presenting the winning ticket sign to the Jackson Point CITGO Station.

Dueling Endorsements In Wisconsin Governor's Race
MADISON, WI (WRN) - Mike Pence endorses former lieutenant governor Rebecca Kleefisch for Wisconsin governor. (Bob Hague) In a statement, the former vice president called Kleefisch "the only candidate ...
Robert Kennedy Jul 28, 2022 PHOTO: Michels, Kleefisch campaign

