Category Archives: Local
UW-Green Bay Reaches 70% Vaccination Rate
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- UW-Green Bay is that latest UW college to reach the 70% student COVID-19 vaccination goal. The goal was encouraged by UW System's 70 for 70 campaign. Once a UW college rea...
Oct 21, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Kohler Company Employees Set to Take Stand Against Vaccine Mandate
KOHLER, WI (WTAQ) - A rally is set for Friday afternoon as some Kohler Company employees reportedly plan to walk out as a statement against the company's vaccine mandate. The company announced a requi...
Oct 21, 2021
Police Find Car Linked to Murder Victim Found on UW-Green Bay Campus
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The car police have been looking for in connection to the death of a man found on the campus of UW-Green Bay has been found. Police say the car, a red 2010 Ford Fusion, had bee...
Oct 21, 2021 Jason Mendez-Ramos (GBPD)
Parent Files Suit Against De Pere School District Over COVID Policy
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A parent in the De Pere school district has filed suit, seeking a court order stopping the district's COVID-19 protocols. Stephanie McManus is a substitute teacher in the dis...
Oct 21, 2021 MWC
Two Dead in Ashwaubenon Duplex Shooting
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) -- Two people are dead following a report of a shooting in an Ashwaubenon duplex this morning. Police from across Brown County were in Ashwaubenon Thursday afternoon after they ...
Oct 21, 2021 Police respond to a shooting in Ashwaubenon, October 21, 2021. (PHOTO: WTAQ News)
Partnerships To Improve Green Bay Area Waterways
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new initiative is seeking to improve impaired waterways of Green Bay through a regional approach. On Wednesday, NEW Water, the brand of the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewage ...
Oct 21, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay School Board President With Personal Safety Concerns
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay's school board president says he's done with social media after his family's safety was compromised based on what people gathered from Facebook. It's tied to a po...
Oct 21, 2021 GBAPSD
Marsy's Law Advocates to Display Silhouettes to Raise Awareness of New Victims' Rights
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Drivers in De Pere and Downtown Green Bay may notice an unusual sight on the side of the road this week. Marsy's Law for Wisconsin is setting up a collection of silhouettes, re...
Oct 20, 2021 Marsy's Law logo (Marsy's Law)
Afghan Refugees Already Being Settled in Local Area
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The resettlement of the Afghan refugees evacuated from Afghanistan as it fell to the Taliban earlier this year is underway. Nearly a dozen evacuees and their families are alrea...
Oct 20, 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
Garbage Collector Brings Smiles to Suamico Residents
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Every Wednesday, 2-year-old Emma White and her dad, Max, have the same morning routine. They wait for 'Garbage Man Brian' to visit their house. "I don't know. She just loves...
Oct 20, 2021
