Category Archives: Local

50th Anniversary Iola Car Show Underway
IOLA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Iola Car Show started as a friendly way for people to show off their vehicles. Now it has swelled into one of the biggest automobile events in the country. The 50th Annual e...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

North East Wisconsin Hmong Professionals Group Supports Elders' Mental Health
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The North East Wisconsin Hmong Professionals organization held a networking event for elders. The event gave them the opportunity to get to know one another as well as take...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

Fond du Lac Man Charged for Bringing Kids to Drug Deal
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Fond du Lac man is facing child neglect and drug charges after allegedly bringing two kids, ages 4 and 16, with him to a drug deal for two kilos of cocaine. Juan Mendez,...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

Parents Charged with Neglect After Child Dies of Fentanyl Poisoning
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After an 18-month-old child apparently found illicit drugs while his parents were napping and died of fentanyl poisoning, the parents have been charged with child neglect ...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

Roads Close as Firefighters Battle Flames at Combined Locks Warehouse
COMBINED LOCKS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Prospect Street, Kimberly Avenue and Darboy Road are all closed to traffic due to a warehouse fire in Combined Locks. A warehouse caught fire Friday at Warehouse Spec...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

WPS: Power Restored in Green Bay Area
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - UPDATE: Power was restored shortly after 2:30 p.m. to all Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) customers affected by an issue with transmission equipment owned by American Transmissio...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

Alligator's Owner Comes Forward, Agrees to Send It to Sanctuary
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An alligator found in a Fond du Lac County lake last week escaped from an outdoor enclosure that was not closed properly, an animal rescue organization believes. John Moyles...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

Green Bay Police Seize Another Facsimile Firearm
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Police have seized yet another facsimile firearm. At 10:56 p.m. Thursday night, officers encountered a man in a vehicle at the River Ramp parking ramp on North Washing...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

Charges Filed in Fond du Lac Homicide Case
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) - Two men arrested for the October death of a Fond du Lac man are now set to appear in court. On July 1st, the Fond du Lac County District Attorney's Office formally filed charg...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

State Patrol: No Need for Excessive Speed on Wisconsin Highways
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin State Patrol's July Law of the Month reminds drivers that when speed increases, dangers on the roads increase. You're probably not a racecar driver, and you're not on ...
Casey Nelson Jul 08, 2022

