Category Archives: Local
Aircraft That Crashed in Oconto County Took Off From Texas, Prompted Military Response
TOWN OF MAPLE VALLEY, WI (WTAQ) -- We're learning more about a plane that took off from Texas that wound up crashing Wednesday night in a field in Oconto County. At around 6:15 dispatchers received a ...
Oct 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Thousands Hit by Afternoon Power Outage
BELLEVUE, WI (WTAQ) - The lights went out on an area of Bellevue on Thursday afternoon. As of 4:30 p.m., Wisconsin Public Service reports more than 8,200 customers are impacted. Power was restored at ...
Oct 28, 2021 Emergency vehicles respond as the traffic lights go out at the intersection of Bellevue Street and Allouez Avenue. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Police: Homeless Man Trying to Stay Warm Started House Fire
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A homeless man trying to stay warm started a fire that damaged some homes in a Manitowoc neighborhood, police allege. The fire was reported early Monday morning at a vacant...
Oct 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Bellin Health Planning Five-Story Surgery Center for Former Menards Site
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Nearly 10 years after Menards closed up shop on Waube Lane, next to I-41 in Ashwaubenon, there's finally a plan to bring new life to the site. "It was an eyesore for the ...
Oct 28, 2021
Teen Charged in Attack on East River Trail
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Miles Cruz was charged with attempted homicide, sexual assault, and other counts for allegedly attacking a woman on a De Pere trail Oct. 5 -- with DNA results tying him to...
Oct 28, 2021
Brown County ADRC to Create State's First Fully Accessible Food Truck
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Brown County and Grounded Caf have received a grant, allowing them to create Wisconsin's first fully accessible food truck d...
Oct 28, 2021 ADRC Director Devon Christianson announces plans for a fully accessible food truck in Brown County. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)
Curtain Goes Up At The Fox Cities P.A.C.
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For the first time in almost 600 days, the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center welcomed back the community to its main stage Wednesday night. Guests attended the opening night...
Oct 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
One Killed in Oconto County Plane Crash that Triggered Military Response
TOWN OF MAPLE VALLEY, WI (WTAQ) - A pilot was killed when their plane crashed in Oconto County Wednesday. Around 6:15 p.m., dispatchers received a call about a plane that appeared to be descending nea...
Oct 28, 2021 MWC
Local Organizations Prepare to Serve Community Thanksgiving Dinners, Despite High Food Costs
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With rising food costs and supply shortages, some organizations that serve Thanksgiving meals haven't been impacted, but others have had to make adjustments to cover costs. A...
Oct 27, 2021
Food Truck Vendors Frustrated by Downtown Green Bay Parking Rules
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Food truck operators in Green Bay say they're frustrated by parking rules in the city's downtown. Cole Ductan serves burgers out of his truck, Bay Area Burger Company. They are...
Oct 27, 2021 The menu at Bay Burger Food Truck at a recent event (Bay Burger Food Truck/Facebook)
