Category Archives: Local
Calumet County Using ARPA Money to Boost Child Care Center Staffing
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The high cost of child care has been a nationwide issue for years, and the current labor shortage hasn't been helping. However, one area county is using federal pandem...
Jan 06, 2022
Neenah Reinstates Mask Mandate in City Buildings
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Neenah is bringing back a face mask requirement in city buildings. Mayor Dean Kaufert announced Thursday the requirement applies to all city employees and visitors, effective ...
Jan 06, 2022
Man Still Deemed Incompetent to Stand Trial in Grandparents' Murders
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man convicted of killing his grandparents is still not mentally competent to be sentenced in the case. Alexander Kraus, 19, previously guilty to two counts of first-degree...
Jan 06, 2022
Green Bay CITGO Station Sells $316 Million Powerball Ticket
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Jackson Pointe CITGO on Packerland Drive in Green Bay was a popular place on Thursday, after people learned someone had won an estimated $316.3 million jackpot after buying...
Jan 06, 2022 Lotto officials presenting the winning ticket sign to the Jackson Point CITGO Station.
Woman Arrested After Leading Multi-Jurisdictional Police Chase in Stolen Car
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) - A 37-year-old woman is in custody after leading police on a chase along Interstate 41, through the Fox Valley, in a stolen car. Just after midnight on Sunday, Kaukauna Officers w...
Jan 06, 2022
Appleton Offering Grants to Event Organizers, Behavioral Health Providers
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - The city of Appleton is offering COVID-19 relief grants to organizers of community events as well as groups that provide mental health services. To be eligible for the community ...
Jan 06, 2022
Judge Denies New Attorneys for Man Accused of Killing Children
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The attorneys representing a man who allegedly killed his two children will remain on the case, a judge ruled Thursday. Matthew Beyer allegedly killed William, 5, and Daniel...
Jan 06, 2022
DNR Offers Snowmobile Safety Tips Before Riders Hit the Trails
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - While Mother Nature has been prepping area snowmobile trails this week, the DNR is offering riders some safety tips. Between January and March 2021, there were 13 snowmobil...
Jan 06, 2022
Omro Homicide Trial Postponed
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Next week's trial for a man who allegedly killed his wife and a witness to the murder has been postponed. Andrew Clark allegedly shot and killed his wife, Melissa Clark, and ...
Jan 06, 2022
Man Pleads Guilty to Arson Charge in Menominee Reservation Overdose Death Coverup Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of the suspects involved with setting a dead woman's body on fire to cover up her death by drug overdose was convicted this week. Stephanie Greenspon's body was found ...
Jan 06, 2022
