Category Archives: Local

A Warning For Those Who Play On The Ice
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It might be frigid outside, but shipping traffic on Green Bay may contribute to dangerous areas on the ice. Port of Green Bay officials issued the warning Monday, after 34 ...
Robert Kennedy Jan 11, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Technology Outage Closes Neenah Schools for Tuesday
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Classes in the Neenah Joint School District are canceled Tuesday because of what the district calls a technology systems outage. District officials say the situation "involve...
Casey Nelson Jan 10, 2022

Whole Fish Needed to Feed Osprey at New London Wildlife Center
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A bird which prefers to eat nothing but whole fish needs some assistance from anglers in the area. The Osprey consumes a steady supply of fish to get through the wint...
Casey Nelson Jan 10, 2022

Bitter Cold Not Stopping Some from Exercising in Northeast Wisconsin
OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some outdoor sports are still underway amid the bitter cold. One Oconto County cross country skier is still hitting the trails, even as the wind chill hovers well below...
Casey Nelson Jan 10, 2022

Fox Valley Wealth Manager's Advice to Lotto Winner: 'Protect the Ticket, Don't Talk to Anybody'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A $316 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Green Bay gas station this month, and the winner has yet to come forward. When they do, Robert Reidl, president of Endowment Wealt...
Rob Sussman Jan 10, 2022 Lotto officials presenting the winning ticket sign to the Jackson Point CITGO Station.

Former Menominee Chairman Accused of Inappropriately Acquiring Funds
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Menominee Tribal Legislature is seeking to recover funds it says were inappropriately acquired by a former tribal chairman. Gunnar Peters was expelled from the tribal leg...
Casey Nelson Jan 10, 2022

A Month Later: What Has Changed Since Community Forum on Gun Violence?
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - It's been about a month since Green Bay Police met with the community in a forum to discuss issues of gun violence and a swift sequence of shots-fired incidents. The community s...
Casey Nelson Jan 10, 2022 Green Bay Police Department seal (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Fox Valley Health Systems Join in on Omicron Warnings
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Hospital systems in the Fox Valley are the latest to sound the alarm over the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Ascension Health, Aurora Health Care, and Thedacare were the latest to...
Rob Sussman Jan 10, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of Thedacare

UW-Oshkosh Professor Looks Ahead to 2022 Election
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- A UW-Oshkosh Professor is looking ahead to the 2022 election. Dr. Juliana Troicki is a Political Science Professor and says both parties are going to have to overcome political f...
Rob Sussman Jan 10, 2022

Man Sentenced in Green Bay Credit Card Fraud Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man who conspired with a waitress to steal credit card information so he could make fraudulent purchases was sentenced to two years in prison. Brandon Washington, 28, was...
Casey Nelson Jan 10, 2022

