Category Archives: Local
Mask Transit Confusion Following Mandate End, CDC Appeal
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - There is some confusion among travelers regarding the public transit mask mandate across the country. The mandate was struck down by a federal judge on Monday, but the CDC has n...
Apr 21, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Man Convicted in 1983 Murder Arrested Again, Charge of Hiding a Corpse Expected
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Calumet County officials say they've made an arrest after the remains of a murder victim was found in a park last year. Last September, the remains of Starkie Swenson were f...
Apr 21, 2022
Kewaunee County Farm Fined Over Manure Runoff
KEWAUNEE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The owner of a Kewaunee County dairy farm has been fined $225,000 for manure runoff. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul says Johannes Wakker, owner of Wakker Dairy...
Apr 21, 2022 Joe Gratz
Rawhide Expansion Will Help Serve More Youth
CALEDONIA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new building bearing a Green Bay Packer player's name will help make a difference in the lives of even more young boys. Rawhide Youth Services near New London hosted an o...
Apr 21, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Salt vs Brine, The Good And The Bad
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - If you've driven in the winter around Northeast Wisconsin, you've probably noticed the white lines on the road from time to time. Liquid brine treatments have been steadily...
Apr 21, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Missing Persons Awareness Event to be Held Saturday
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) -- April is Wisconsin Missing Persons Awareness Month, and an event this Saturday aims to raise awareness of the hundreds of missing persons in Wisconsin. Marsha Loritz is the Dire...
Apr 20, 2022 WMPA Logo
'No Mow May' Aims to Help the Bees
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- An effort to help pollinators will be underway again next month in cities across Northeast Wisconsin. No Mow May is just what it sounds like: an effort to allow those interested...
Apr 20, 2022 Esin Üstün / CC
Shawano County Campground Owner Back in Custody Following Another Arrest Warrant
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A campground owner who has challenged the jurisdiction of law enforcement and the courts is back in jail, nearly four months after a warrant was issued after she skipped two ...
Apr 20, 2022
Former School Bus Driver Charged in Connection With Beer on School Bus
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A former school bus driver has been charged with one count of operating while intoxicated with a passenger under 16 years old after a can of beer was found on the bus duri...
Apr 20, 2022 James Nelson (BCSO)
The Search Begins for Appleton's Next Top Cop: Who Commissioners are Looking For
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - The search has already begun for Appleton's next police chief. Appleton Police Chief Todd Thomas announced last week that he intends to retire at the end of the year. Now, it's t...
Apr 20, 2022 Appleton Police Department (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
