Category Archives: Local
Charges Referred Against Kimberly High School Student for Bringing Fake Gun to School
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ) - A Kimberly High School student could face charges after police responded to a call regarding a possible weapon at the school on Friday. High school officials contacted the school...
Dec 03, 2021
DA Will Not File Charges Against The Oshkosh School Board
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Winnebago County District Attorney's office will not file a complaint against members of the Oshkosh Area School District Board for alleged violations of the state's Open...
Dec 03, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Second Shooting in a Week Targets House on Green Bay's West Side
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Police say a home that was hit by bullets earlier this week was struck again. Cops were sent to a home on Hubbard Street for the second time this week, reported at aro...
Dec 03, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Leo Frigo Bridge Given The All-Clear After DOT Inspection
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's Leo Frigo Bridge was closed for more than two hours Thursday night after someone reported what police called a "suspicious bump." The bridge was shut down aroun...
Dec 03, 2021 Wisconsin DOT
Green Bay Schools, Police, Talk Active Shooter Situations
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay school district follows the same active shooter protocols, known as ALICE, that the Michigan high school uses where a shooting killed four students. "It's the...
Dec 03, 2021 GBAPSD
Proposal Would Launch Rebrand, Logo Change for City of Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The City of Green Bay is looking for a fresh coat of paint on their branding efforts and logo. The city council's finance committee took the first step in by recommending the pl...
Dec 02, 2021 City of Green Bay
Leo Frigo Bridge Briefly Shut Down After 'Suspicious Bump' Found
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay Police shut down the Leo Frigo bridge, which carries I-43 over the Fox River, for several hours on Thursday after a report of a "suspicious bump" on the crest of the ...
Dec 02, 2021 The Leo Frigo Bridge crossing the Fox River as seen from Green Bay Metro Boat Launch. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
COVID Funding Provides Sigh of Relief for Green Bay Schools
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Green Bay Area Public School District is set to receive about $2.8 million as the governor has directed federal coronavirus relief money to schools across the state. "This c...
Dec 02, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
COVID-19 Numbers Highest Since Last November in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- COVID-19 numbers in Wisconsin have hit the highest levels we've seen in over a year. Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 5,097 new confirmed cases on Wednesday, the ...
Dec 02, 2021 MWC
Health Group CEO: Hospitals 'Overwhelmed' by COVID Surge
GREEN BAY -- The head of a local health care group told reporters across the state of Wisconsin today that hospitals are being overwhelmed as a result of high COVID-19 transmission. Dr. Ashok Rai of P...
Dec 02, 2021
