Category Archives: Local
Cold Weather Slows Spring Walleye Run on Lake Winnebago System
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The recent cold weather is having an impact on a popular sport fishing event. The Walleye Run on the Lake Winnebago System is typically in full swing, but this year, it's a ...
Apr 18, 2022
Man Dies in Marinette County Rollover Crash
TOWN OF WAGNER, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A 71-year-old man died after crashing his pickup truck into a tree in Marinette County Monday. Crews were called to the one-vehicle crash on State Highway 180 and Four...
Apr 18, 2022
Brown County Puts Focus on Family in April
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- April marks Family Strengthening month in the state. On Monday, the Department of Children and Families visited Green Bay to help spread the word to prevent child abuse an...
Apr 18, 2022
Gallagher on Ukraine: US Should 'Strike Fear into Putin's Heart Every Single Day'
GREEN BAY (WTAQ) -- Criticizing what he called a US policy on Ukraine driven by fear of provoking Russian response, Wisconsin 8th District US Congressman Mike Gallagher said Monday that he would like ...
Apr 18, 2022 (IMAGE: Courtesy of the office of Congressman Mike Gallagher)
Trucking Industry Leaders Hold Roundtable Wisconsin with Wisconsin Congressman
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wisconsin 8th District Congressman Mike Gallagher spoke at a roundtable discussion with officials from the local trucking industry at the Schneider Trucking Training facility, ...
Apr 18, 2022 Wisconsin 8th District Congressman Mike Gallagher speaks to officials from the local trucking industry at the Schneider training facility in Green Bay. (Rob Sussman/WTAQ)
Very Rare Malaysian Giant Turtle Winds Up in the Care of Menasha Rescue Group
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ) -- An extremely rare turtle has been turned over to a local animal rescue. Francis is an endangered Malaysian Giant Turtle. He was turned over to J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue in Me...
Apr 18, 2022 A picture of Francis the Malaysian Giant Turtle (J&R Aquatic Rescue)
Green Bay Airport Officials on Judge Overturning Mask Mandate: It's Now a Waiting Game
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A federal judge in Florida ruled the U.S. mask mandate on public public transportation, including airplanes, is unlawful. But how does that ruling impact air travel in our area?...
Apr 18, 2022
Two Arrested in High-Speed Chase That Injured Manitowoc County K9 Deputy
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Manitowoc County Sheriff's K-9 deputy and multiple squad vehicles were damaged in a high-speed chase over the weekend. It all started in the early morning hours of...
Apr 18, 2022
Green Bay Surveying Taxpayers About Potential School Facility Referendum
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Area Public School District is seeking feedback on a potential fall referendum to address a variety of facility needs -- including artificial turf fields for ...
Apr 18, 2022
Wittenberg-Birnamwood Technology Director Killed in Crash
WITTENBERG, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A school district in Shawano County is mourning the loss of one of its staff members. The Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District said Monday that Ben Deitz, the district's ...
Apr 18, 2022
