Category Archives: Local
Additional Arrests Made In Connection To Green Bay Homicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two new arrests have been made in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found on the edge of the UW-Green Bay campus. The body of Jason Mendez-Ramos was found ...
Feb 02, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Free COVID Testing At The Brown County Fairgrounds
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Free COVID-19 testing is coming to the Brown County Fairgrounds. County officials say they are partnering with Accelerated Clinical Laboratories to offer the testing. The sit...
Feb 02, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of ThedaCare
January Was Very Cold, Unusually Dry
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - January was a very, very cold month. Taso Kallas with the National Weather Service in Green Bay says it wasn't just cold, it was dry, too. "We didn't have that much snow. For ex...
Feb 01, 2022 Snowfall in Bellevue. (Rob Sussman/WTAQ)
Four Connected to Home Remodeling Company Charged with Fraud
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Four people have been indicted in a fraud and conspiracy scheme that prosecutors say cost victims $1.5 million. Federal prosecutors say Chad Schampers, 38, and Gian Schampe...
Feb 01, 2022
DOT Improving Winter Driving Condition Maps with Technology Update
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is changing how it formulates winter road conditions reports. The DOT has updated 511wi.gov to expand and improve those reports. "We h...
Feb 01, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Kevin Nicholson Details School Choice, Anti-Critical Race Theory Platform
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- One of the candidates seeking the Republican nomination for Governor is going into further detail on his policy proposals. Kevin Nicholson, a US Marine vet who ran for senate i...
Feb 01, 2022 Kevin Nicholson
Police: Ripon Teacher Would Have Faced 'Significant' Charges in Child Pornography Case
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Significant criminal charges would have been filed against a former Ripon teacher for alleged child pornography possession had he not died by suicide, police say. Authorities ...
Feb 01, 2022
Police Investigating Berlin Bar Burglary
BERLIN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities are investigating a bar burglary in Green Lake County. On Friday, Jan. 28, the staff of Clems's Bar reported a burglary to the Berlin Police Department. Officers ...
Feb 01, 2022
Outagamie County Sheriff's Deputy Improving After COVID Hospitalization
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An Outagamie County sheriff's deputy recovering from COVID-19 is one step closer to going home. Deputy Channing Pompa was hospitalized for COVID-19 on Sept. 26. He s...
Feb 01, 2022
Fox River Mall Shooter Learns His Fate
APPLETON, WI (WRN) - A teen convicted in a fatal shooting a year ago at the Fox River Mall is scheduled to be sentenced today. Last January 31, Dezman Ellis and Jovanni Frausto got into a confrontatio...
Feb 01, 2022 MWC
