Category Archives: Local
Out-of-State Dealer Busted with Large Quantity of Drugs in Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Investigators arrested an armed person with large quantities of high-grade marijuana, ketamine, oxycodone and several other drugs last week. The suspect is from out of s...
Jul 12, 2022
LISTEN: Family Saves Local Ice Cream Truck, Works to Make Impact on Green Bay Community
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A beloved ice cream truck is back in action after neighbors of the original owner saved it from being sold off. Thibby's Ice Cream has been around since 2003. In 2017, Bob Patte...
Jul 12, 2022 Thibby's Ice Cream makes a stop in Green Bay's Broadway District. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)
Judge Denies Request to Dismiss Homicide Charges in Green Bay Shooting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A judge Tuesday turned down a request to dismiss homicide charges against a 16-year-old Milwaukee boy charged in a murder in a pharmacy parking lot. Jeremiah Robinson, then...
Jul 12, 2022
No Jump In Hospitalizations Locally As COVID-19 Subvariant Spreads
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- There's a new variant of COVID-19 that's overtaken the Omicron variant as the dominant strain in the United States. Bellin Health's Dr. Robert Mead says the BA.5 subvariant of ...
Jul 12, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of Bellin Health
Not Just Any Softball Tournament
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - A softball tournament disguised as a fundraiser, or maybe the other way around. In any case, the 39th annual Pink Flamingo classic softball tournament is this weekend at Legion Pa...
Jul 12, 2022 Courtesy De Pere Flamingo
Major Fire Cause Still Under Investigation
COMBINED LOCKS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It took 26 hours, 67 departments and 700 emergency responders to put out a fire that engulfed a Combined Locks paper warehouse on Friday. Emergency responders and resi...
Jul 12, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Schools Moving Forward On Referendum Proposal
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A $92.6 million referendum could lead to expanded commons, upgrades to athletics and more. District Chief Operations Officer Josh Patchak says there's slight changes to thi...
Jul 12, 2022 GBAPSD
Tart Cherry Picking Underway in Door County
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The season for tart cherry picking is underway in Door County. At Meleddy Cherry Farm, near Forestville, fruit has been growing and ripening in the sun for a couple month...
Jul 11, 2022
Woman Sets Record, Completes All 11 National Scenic Trails
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A hiker became the first woman to complete all 11 National Scenic Trails Monday. Arlette Lann, originally from Holland but now lives in Massachusetts, finished her recor...
Jul 11, 2022
50 New Scholarships Announced for Local Manufacturing Students
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Manufacturing students at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College will soon be receiving additional help, and students like Salvador Galaviz couldn't be happier. "It's a grea...
Jul 11, 2022
