Category Archives: Local
Governor Evers Reacts to US Supreme Court Vaccine Mandate Ruling
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- Governor Tony Evers reacted Thursday moments after the US Supreme Court halted the enforcement of President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate for employers with over 100 employees. "Cl...
Jan 13, 2022 Evers speaks during an event at the Oneida Casino in Ashwaubenon. (Fox 11 Online)
Oneida Nation Schools Going Virtual for Two Weeks
ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oneida Nation School system is going virtual for the next two weeks. School officials did not say why but did write it's part of the system's "commitment to health and we...
Jan 13, 2022
Wisconsin National Guard To Alleviate Healthcare Worker Shortage
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- In an effort to alleviate hospital staffing shortages in the wake of the COVID-19 Omicron variant surge, state officials have partnered with Madison College to train hundreds of ...
Jan 13, 2022 PHOTO: Wisconsin National Guard
Kutska Parole Hearing Delayed in Monfils Case
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A parole hearing was postponed Wednesday for the last of the six men still in prison for the 1992 murder of Green Bay paper mill worker Tom Monfils due to "circumstances in ...
Jan 13, 2022
'Give Big Green Bay' Returning for Fifth Year
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Give Big Green Bay is returning for it's fifth iteration this year. "We're a community owned team, community-based, and that's really at our core. We've been giving back and sup...
Jan 13, 2022
Brown County Board Member Wants Vote on Plan to Disband Stadium District
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One Brown County supervisor wants his colleagues to take a stand on if the Green Bay/Brown County Professional Football Stadium District should be disbanded. State Rep. Da...
Jan 13, 2022
Space Heater Believed To Be The Source Of House Fire
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) - Officials say a space heater in a bathroom likely started a fire at a Kaukauna home early this morning. Firefighters were called to 210 Whitney St. around 1:30 a.m. for a report ...
Jan 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
COVID Surge Impact On Area Churches
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With COVID cases on the rise in Northeast Wisconsin, some churches are making modifications to their programs and services. "So our case numbers are really up, our positivi...
Jan 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Outdoor Ice Rinks Are In The Spotlight
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wednesday's weather brought a reprieve from the bitter cold. But that arctic air is good for one thing: making ice on local outdoor rinks. Once it does form up, you don't nee...
Jan 13, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
St. Norbert College to Begin Spring Semester Virtually
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- St. Norbert College will begin the spring semester with virtual instruction because of COVID-19. In a letter to students Wednesday, the college said the semester will begin ...
Jan 12, 2022
