Category Archives: Local

Hy-Vee Location Would Fill Last Open Bay Park Square Anchor
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Iowa based grocery chain Hy-Vee has their sights set on Bay Park Square Mall. The store would go up in the former Shopko location. Village of Ashwaubenon Community Development ...
Rob Sussman Dec 14, 2021 The former Shopko location at the Bay Park Square Mall. (Fox 11 Online)

More Afghan Refugees Resettling in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Over 70 Afghan refugees have resettled in the Green Bay Area. Karmen Lemke of the Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Green Bay says 71 such refugees have arrived in Green Bay...
Rob Sussman Dec 14, 2021 Evacuees wait to board a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. U.S. Marine Corps/Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/Handout

Green Bay Police Looking for Man Wanted for Assault
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted for a serious assault. Police are seeking George H. Laroque for the assault, which occurred December 5...
Rob Sussman Dec 14, 2021 George H. Laroque (GBPD)

Two Hospitalized After Green Lake County Crash
TOWN OF SENECA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two people were taken to the hospital, one by helicopter, after a crash Monday morning just west of Berlin. Green Lake County sheriff's officials say they were called...
Casey Nelson Dec 14, 2021

Stadium District Board Addresses Lawmaker's Proposal to Eliminate District
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- During the early hours of Monday afternoon, members of the Stadium District board met inside of the Resch Expo. Packers Director of Public Affairs Aaron Popkey was there...
Casey Nelson Dec 14, 2021 Lambeau Field from the north parking lot. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

Kaukauna First Graders Help Feed Families In Need
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Kaukauna families in need will be getting warm meals this winter, thanks to first graders at Park Community Charter School. The kids are putting together meal kits for 25 lo...
Robert Kennedy Dec 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Schools Update Quarantine, Mask Policies
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay school board has updated its quarantine and masking policies. Quarantining will still be required in some situations, but not all. Masking will also be requir...
Robert Kennedy Dec 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Village Board Gives A Thumbs Up To Major Development
TOWN OF LAWRENCE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A multi-million-dollar distribution center will be built in the Town of Lawrence. On Monday night, the town board voted 4-1, approving the 150-acre site. The warehou...
Robert Kennedy Dec 14, 2021 PHOTO: Village of Lawrence

Green Bay School Board to Address Pandemic Stresses on Staff
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Green Bay school board plans to address pandemic impacts on staff members at its meeting on Monday. Like other school districts, Green Bay is noticing increased stress...
Casey Nelson Dec 13, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Snowmobile Trails Closed Ahead of Expected Warm-Up
MARINETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With the weekend winter storm in the books, people across Northeast Wisconsin are getting out Monday to enjoy the weather, but with warmer temperatures in the forec...
Casey Nelson Dec 13, 2021

