Category Archives: Local

Bomb Threat Led to Police Presence at Little Chute High School
LITTLE CHUTE, WI (WTAQ) - There was a police presence this morning at Little Chute High School following a report of a bomb threat at the school. During the investigation, Little Chute High School, In...
Rob Sussman Jan 19, 2022

Northeast Wisconsin Losing Leadership At The State Level
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For more than four years, the leaders in the Assembly for both parties have been from Northeast Wisconsin, but that soon will no longer be the case for either party. While ea...
Robert Kennedy Jan 19, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Box Up The Books For A Temporary Move
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Appleton Public Library is moving to a temporary location beginning in March. On Tuesday night, the library board unanimously approved a plan to relocate to the former B...
Robert Kennedy Jan 19, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Appleton Police Brief Recruits for Second Annual 'Toy Ride Along'
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Appleton Police are bringing local kids toys on ride-alongs for the next week, as a part of a community-engagement effort. It's a Toy Story of adventures (probably without the to...
Casey Nelson Jan 18, 2022

Eagle Days Will Celebrate America's Symbol in Kaukauna
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) -- America's symbol will get its day under the winter sun this weekend at 1000 Islands Nature Center in Kaukauna. Eagle Days is an annual event that celebrates the conservation suc...
Rob Sussman Jan 18, 2022 Bald Eagles (File Photo)

Packers Antique Dealer Expects Busy Weekend During Divisional Playoff Round
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- The pro shop at Lambeau Field isn't going to be the only busy Packers outlet during the NFC Divisional Playoffs. Antique Packers memorabilia dealers like Mike Worachek, who o...
Rob Sussman Jan 18, 2022 Card and Coin Packer City Antiques on South Ridge Road in Ashwaubenon (Card and Coin/Facebook)

Green Bay Optimistic About Avoiding Lifeguard Shortage in Summer of 2022
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is looking for lifeguards now, hoping not to see a repeat of last summer. The summer of 2021 saw a lifeguard shortage, ...
Casey Nelson Jan 18, 2022 Lifeguard on duty as Colburn Pool reopens to the public on July 14, 2020. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Rosendale-Brandon School District Referendum Would Close One Building, Expand Another
ROSENDALE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Voters in the Rosendale-Brandon School District will decide on a nearly $30 million plan that would close one school building and expand the high school to grades 6-12. Th...
Rob Sussman Jan 18, 2022 I voted sticker. MWC file photo

Seven Day Average of New COVID-19 Cases Now Over 18,000 in WI
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's another day of record-setting COVID-19 infections in Wisconsin. DHS reported 14,953 new cases on Monday, though the agency warned that number could be artificially high...
Rob Sussman Jan 18, 2022 MWC

Oconto Attempted Murder Suspect Ordered to Stand Trial
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The suspect in an Oconto attempted murder was ordered Tuesday to stand trial. Cody Krueger, 24, is charged with attempted homicide and other charges for the incident last fal...
Rob Sussman Jan 18, 2022 Cody Kreuger

