Category Archives: Local
DNR Hires New Sturgeon Biologist
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - There's a new biologist overseeing sturgeon management on the Lake Winnebago system. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Thursday introduced Margaret Stadig as i...
Feb 17, 2022
Person Pulled From The Fox River
DEPERE, WI (WTAQ) - A man was taken to a hospital after an ice rescue in De Pere this morning. Just before 7 a.m., De Pere Fire & Rescue crews were called to the area of the Claude Allouez Bridge ...
Feb 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
UW Oshkosh Professor Tackles 30 Year Old Cold Case
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - If you live in the Fox Valley, or really anywhere in Wisconsin, the name Laurie Depies is likely one you remember. Nearly three decades since Depies' disappearance, that name...
Feb 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of Mary Wegner
2nd Teen Convicted in Green Bay East Gun Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A teen involved in bringing a gun to East High School was convicted in juvenile court Wednesday and will spend a year being supervised by the county's human services depart...
Feb 16, 2022
Green Bay's City Attorney Explains Election Actions
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay's city attorney is trying to explain the city's actions after absentee ballots were counted hours ahead of the starting time posted on notices given to poll watchers ...
Feb 16, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
New Regional Wisconsin State Patrol Headquarters to be Built Along I-41
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The village of Wrightstown has approved annexing nearly 20 acres of land from the town of Kaukauna for a new regional Wisconsin State Patrol headquarters, which will be b...
Feb 16, 2022
Woman Accused of Hanging Dogs from Trees
WARNING: This story contains information some may find disturbing. GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman faces two counts of mistreatment of animals causing death after allegedly hanging two dogs from ...
Feb 16, 2022
Evers Pushes Legislators to Utilize Special Session During Green Bay Stop
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Governor Tony Evers stopped in Green Bay on Wednesday as part of a trip to tout his plan for a special session of the Wisconsin Legislature to take up a plan for spending some o...
Feb 16, 2022
Green Bay Alderman Calls for Ouster of City Clerk Over Election Controversy
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- One Green Bay City Alderman wants to see Green Bay Clerk Celestine Jeffreys out of office. It comes as the city takes heat for reportedly counting absentee ballots for Tuesday'...
Feb 16, 2022 Green Bay City Hall
Packers Physician McKenzie to Receive Bob Harlan Leadership Award
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Packers team physician Dr. Patrick McKenzie will receive the Bob Harlan Leadership Award presented by MillerCoors at this year's Packers Hall of Fame Induction Banquet. That ann...
Feb 16, 2022
