Category Archives: Local

Man Convicted of Injuring, Stealing Purse from 84-Year-Old Woman
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The man who pushed an 84-year-old woman to the ground and stole her purse, getting away with $8, was convicted of robbery with use of force. Nathan Gay, 30, pleaded no cont...
Casey Nelson Nov 11, 2021

Brown County Introduces New COVID-19 Contact Tracing Process
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Brown County health officials say they will be using a new COVID-19 contact tracing process that will save time. Instead of receiving a phone call, individuals who test fo...
Casey Nelson Nov 11, 2021

Neenah Police And SWAT Team Catch Up With A Suspected Carjacker
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Police and SWAT members surrounded a residence in a Neenah neighborhood Wednesday to take a carjacking suspect into custody. Police say they were able to positively identify a...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2021 MWC

Green Bay Election Handling A Highlight Of Madison Hearing
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Former state Supreme Court justice Michael Gableman says he hasn't been able to determine who was in charge of Green Bay's November 2020 election. On Wednesday, Gableman prov...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2021 MWC

Today's Vote On Redistricting Is The Next Step In A Likely Court Challenge
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wisconsin's State Assembly will be voting today on redistricting maps. But, not everyone supports the maps proposed. With pen and paper in hand, people came together to writ...
Robert Kennedy Nov 11, 2021 MWC

Ellis Convicted in Fox River Mall Shooting
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man accused of shooting and killing another man at the Fox River Mall in Grand Chute has been convicted. Dezman Ellis, 18, pleaded no contest Wednesday to second-degree i...
Casey Nelson Nov 10, 2021

DAV Transportation Offers Rides, Services for Veterans
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A ride to a doctor's appointment might seem like a simple task to some, but for many Northeast Wisconsin veterans it could mean some serious coordination. In Green Bay, th...
Casey Nelson Nov 10, 2021

Rodgers Comments Present PR Challenge for Companies
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Aaron Rodgers comments around the COVID-19 vaccine have cost him money. Prevea Health dropped their partnership with Rodgers after he told reporters earlier this year he was "i...
Rob Sussman Nov 10, 2021

Oshkosh School Board Accused of Violating Open Meetings Law Following Heated Mask Controversy
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A complaint alleging a violation of the Open Meetings Law has been filed against the Oshkosh school district regarding a heated session in August. Parents upset with a mask m...
Casey Nelson Nov 10, 2021

Tourism Grants Impacting Marketing Plans for Local Communities
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Local tourism organizations are setting new plans in action as Governor Tony Evers awarded $15 million in grants for Destination Marketing Organizations throughout the state on ...
Casey Nelson Nov 10, 2021 Space inside of the more than 125,000 square-foot hall inside the Resch Expo. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

