Category Archives: Local

Advocate Aurora Health Makes Use Of Simulation Labs
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Advocate Aurora Health's new simulation center gives healthcare workers a chance to experience realistic situations before they happen in clinical practice. Inside the labo...
Robert Kennedy Dec 08, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Brown County Public Health With Suggestions For Holiday Gatherings
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Brown County Public Health hosted a vaccine clinic for children at the Neville Museum on Tuesday. It's the second time COVID and flu vaccines were offered to kids ages 5-18 at t...
Casey Nelson Dec 07, 2021

State Senator Jacque Introduces Bill Requiring Sex Assault Kit Analysis
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- A day after Governor Tony Evers signed a bill into law aimed at ensuring a sexual assault kit backlog never happens again in the state, De Pere Republican State Senator Andre Jac...
Rob Sussman Dec 07, 2021 Andre Jacque (Official Photo)

Packers' Cobb Surprises Kids at Boys and Girls Club with New Computers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Randall Cobb teamed up with US Cellular to provide a new set of Chromebooks and headphones for kids at the Greater Green Bay Boys and Girls Club. Cobb showed up to help deliver ...
Casey Nelson Dec 07, 2021 Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb talks to a student about unpackaging a new Chromebook at the west-side Greater Green Bay Boys & Girls Club (PHOTO: WTAQ News)

Remains of Man Found in Town of Vinland in 2015 Identified as Oshkosh Veteran
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The remains of a man found in Winnebago County back in 2015 have been identified. The Winnebago County Sheriff's office says genome testing on the remains, which were found near ...
Rob Sussman Dec 07, 2021 Roland Klug (Submitted Photo)

Red Cross, Citing 'Historically Low' Blood Supply, Makes Plea for Donations
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The American Red Cross is making a desperate plea for blood donations, saying that their blood supply has hit 'historically low' levels. Justin Kern with the Red Cross says the...
Rob Sussman Dec 07, 2021 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC

Little Chute Park to Close for Deer Culling
LITTLE CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Little Chute park will be closed to the public for about a week for deer culling. From Dec. 13 through Dec. 19, only approved hunters with a village permit are allowe...
Casey Nelson Dec 07, 2021

Wisconsin Movie Theaters, Summer Camps, Minor League Sports Teams Receive COVID Relief
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - More than $14 million in grants were awarded to Wisconsin industries hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Tony Evers awarded movie theaters, summer camps, and minor lea...
Casey Nelson Dec 07, 2021

Aaron Jones Nominated for Walter Payton Man of the Year Award
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Recognized for his community service both in Wisconsin and his home state of Texas, Aaron Jones is the Green Bay Packers' nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year ...
Casey Nelson Dec 07, 2021

Four Wanted by Oshkosh Police on Outstanding Warrants
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Oshkosh police are looking for four people who they say have several outstanding felony and misdemeanor warrants. On Friday, police alerted the public of the following indiv...
Casey Nelson Dec 07, 2021

