Category Archives: Local

As Gas Prices Rise, Car Maintenance Becomes Even More Important
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- With gas prices continuing their massive spike, the little things might start to matter when it comes to getting the most mileage out of your gas tank. Theo Terrell with Green ...
Rob Sussman Mar 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Police: Avoid University Ave. Between Elizabeth St. and N. Henry St.
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police are asking motorists to avoid the area of University Ave. between Elizabeth St. and N. Henry St. due to an accident involving a semi truck. Motorists can use E...
Rob Sussman Mar 11, 2022 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Prosecutors Re-File Charges Against Former Green Bay Teacher
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two counts of sexual assault of a student by a school staff member have been dropped against David Villareal because the students were too young for that charge to apply, b...
Casey Nelson Mar 11, 2022

Valders Students Work To Support Ukrainians In Need
VALDERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As devastation continues to unfold in Ukraine, high school students in Valders are doing what they can to help. Taylor Hammel is one of the students assisting in the drive. O...
Robert Kennedy Mar 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

UWGB Partners With Fincantieri Marinette Marine
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The University of Wisconsin System is pushing new programs to keep up with local economic needs. On Thursday, a new engineering partnership was announced at the UW-Green Ba...
Robert Kennedy Mar 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Summer Help Needed in Green Bay, Lifeguard Recruitment Remains Heavy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - If you're looking for a summer job in Green Bay, you've got a few options that include a series of bonuses. Bay Beach Amusement Park is offering hundreds in bonuses, but the Cit...
Casey Nelson Mar 10, 2022 A lifeguard stands poolside at Resch Aquatic Center in Green Bay. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Hartjes Named as Next Appleton Schools Superintendent
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - The Appleton Area School District has chosen their next superintendent. Greg Hartjes will take over the role, effective July 1st, 2022. Hartjes is currently Chief Financial Offic...
Casey Nelson Mar 10, 2022

Work Starts Back up on Highway 29 Construction in Brown County
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) -- Work has started back up again on Highway 29 in Brown County near Hobart and Howard. Jesse Hanson with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says the work started earlier thi...
Rob Sussman Mar 10, 2022 Road Work (file photo)

Attorney for Woman Accused of Decapitating Man Requests Competency Exam
WARNING: Some people may find the details in this story disturbing. GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The attorney for the woman accused of decapitating a man wants her to undergo a competency exam. Taylor ...
Casey Nelson Mar 10, 2022 Taylor Schabusiness (BCSO)

Packers Sell Nearly 200,000 Shares in Stock Sale
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers have more than 176,000 new owners following another successful stock sale, the sixth in team history. The team says it sold more than 198,000 share...
Rob Sussman Mar 10, 2022 Lambeau Field from the north parking lot. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

