Category Archives: Local

Storm Clean Up And Utility Repairs Could Take Days
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Thousands of people around state are picking up after a powerful line of storms ripped through Wednesday night. Jim Malewski, from Green Bay, has lived in his house on Delr...
Robert Kennedy Jun 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

De Pere Gets A Grant For EMS Mobile Unit
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - The De Pere Fire Department has received a $206,831 state grant for an EMS mobile unit. The money comes from the Healthcare Infrastructure Capital Grant program. "The grant will f...
Robert Kennedy Jun 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

As Summer Continues, Be Wary of Leaving Animals in Hot Cars
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- It's much warmer out these days, and that warmth can mean danger for pets left inside of cars. Temperatures in locked cars with the windows down can become dangerously hot quic...
Rob Sussman Jun 16, 2022 (File Photo)

Court Upholds Conviction in Drunken Driving Crash That Killed Driver's Daughter
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A state appeals court upheld the conviction of a man for the drunken driving crash which killed his daughter. Steven Brownell was sentenced to three years in prison for the ...
Casey Nelson Jun 16, 2022

EF-1 Tornado Confirmed in Seymour
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - National Weather Service says a tornado hit Seymour Wednesday night. An NWS storm survey team confirmed the tornado on Thursday. It was rated EF1. That tornado caused quite a...
Casey Nelson Jun 16, 2022 Storm damage in Wisconsin

Man Punches Fond du Lac Police Officer, Arrested on Drug Charges
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man was arrested after punching a police officer in Fond du Lac overnight. Investigators say the man also had drugs in his vehicle. The episode began around 3:45 a.m. ...
Casey Nelson Jun 16, 2022

Oshkosh Bridge to Remain Closed for At Least 9 More Weeks
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oregon/Jackson street bridge in downtown Oshkosh will remain closed for at least nine more weeks. The bridge has been closed since May 26 when some of the equipment was ...
Casey Nelson Jun 16, 2022

Anchors Away! Cruise Ship Docks in Downtown Green Bay for First Time
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - It has been years in the making, but a Great Lakes cruise ship has officially arrived in Green Bay. The nearly 290-foot Ocean Navigator turned the final corner toward Leicht Par...
Casey Nelson Jun 16, 2022 The Ocean Navigator become the first cruise ship to dock in Green Bay. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

State of Emergency Declared in Brown County as Storm Cleanup Continues
(WTAQ) -- Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach has declared a state of emergency in Brown County after a damaging storm tore through the area on Wednesday evening. pic.twitter.com/oTdtbomYcQ - Bro...
Rob Sussman Jun 16, 2022

Clean Up Begins After Severe Weather Rolls Across NE Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Tornado warnings hit several counties across Northeast Wisconsin last night as a line of strong storms moved through the area. Strong winds and thunderstorms rocked parts of the...
Robert Kennedy Jun 16, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

