Category Archives: Local

Six Hospitalized Following Series of Crashes on I-41
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Six people were injured in a series of crashes on Interstate 41 in Winnebago County Thursday. Deputies say they received reports of a crash just before 7:30 p.m. in the sout...
Casey Nelson Jan 14, 2022

Fond Du Lac Cop Injured During Domestic Call
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ) - A man is in custody, accused of assaulting a Fond du Lac police officer, going as far as breaking the officer's nose. Police were called to an apartment building on East Merri...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Port Of Green Bay Shipping Season Is Still Going Strong
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - While far from ice-free, the Port of Green Bay isn't a solid sheet of ice either. Part of the reason why it's so churned up is that shipping still hasn't stopped for the wi...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2022 PHOTO: MWC

Fishing In Wisconsin Is Free This Weekend
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For those looking for some outdoors activities, fishing may be an answer. And a license isn't needed Jan. 15-16 for the Department of Natural Resources' annual free fishing we...
Robert Kennedy Jan 14, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Ice Rink Opens in Downtown Oshkosh Park
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An outdoor ice rink in downtown Oshkosh is now open. The city says the rink at Roe Park, located at 408 Washington Ave., is open for skating. It will be open daily from 5 a....
Casey Nelson Jan 13, 2022

Man Sentenced for Robbing 85-Year-Old Woman in Grocery Store Parking Lot
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The man who pushed an 85-year-old woman to the ground and stole her purse, getting away with $8, was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison. Nathan Gay, 30, was previous...
Casey Nelson Jan 13, 2022

COVID Concerns Postpone Green Bay Murder Trial
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Jan. 24 trial for a man accused of stabbing another man 175 times was postponed Thursday due to concerns about COVID-19. Andres Garcia-Saenz, 24, is charged with first-...
Casey Nelson Jan 13, 2022

Applicants Sought Following Death of Green Lake County Coroner
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The office of Green Lake County coroner is open for the second time in less than a year. Gov. Tony Evers' office says the position is open following the death of Dan Krieser...
Casey Nelson Jan 13, 2022

Man Charged in Crash with Undercover Drug Officer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Juan Pedroza was charged with six counts Thursday for allegedly fleeing an undercover drug officer and then crashing into the squad car. An initial court appearance was sc...
Casey Nelson Jan 13, 2022

Russell Named Preble High School Interim Principal
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Preble High School now has an interim principal for the remainder of the 2021-22 academic year. The Green Bay Area Public School District announced Thursday that Bruce Rus...
Casey Nelson Jan 13, 2022

