Category Archives: Local

Green Bay Tourism Slowly Rebounding in 2021
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Tourism in Green Bay suffered last year because of the pandemic, but it's slowly coming back in 2021. And it's not just Packers games driving the increase in tourists. Afte...
Casey Nelson Oct 20, 2021

Gas Leak Reported on UW-Oshkosh Campus
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- UPDATE 4:07 p.m. - Crews are working to repair the gas lines along Algoma Blvd between Reeve Union and Swart. These buildings will be without gas until fixed. --- UPDATE 3:5...
Casey Nelson Oct 20, 2021

Green Bay Schools to Offer On-Site COVID-19 Testing for Students
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Starting November, free COVID-19 testing will be available to all Green Bay Area Public Schools. In order to do the testing, a parent or guardian must sign a consent form w...
Casey Nelson Oct 20, 2021 MWC

Outagamie County CERT Team Looking for Help in Funding New Vehicle
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ) - The Outagamie County Community Emergency Response Team is looking to their neighbors to help fund a new vehicle for carrying out CERT missions. The volunteer service hauls a tr...
Casey Nelson Oct 20, 2021

Retailers Ask Holiday Shoppers To Be Patient
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - With supply chains still experiencing kinks, Northeast Wisconsin shops are asking people to be patient when looking for holiday decor this season. "Twenty twenty-one is all...
Robert Kennedy Oct 20, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay City Attorney Is Moving On
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It appears Green Bay's city attorney is taking the same position with a different city. Cedar Rapids, Iowa announced its city council is expected to vote to appoint Vanessa...
Robert Kennedy Oct 20, 2021 Vanessa Chavez

Trick Or Treat Warm-Up For Halloween
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Kids in Fox Crossing got dressed up Tuesday and went trick or treating just before Halloween. The parks and recreation department hosted its annual trick-or-treat trail ...
Robert Kennedy Oct 20, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Charges Pending Against Teen Suspected in 'Trail Attack'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A 17-year-old being held on $1 million cash bond appeared in Brown County court Tuesday afternoon. De Pere police arrested him the day after a woman was assaulted on a tra...
Casey Nelson Oct 19, 2021

Local Healthcare Officials Fear Flu's Resurgence
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- There's some concern among area healthcare professionals that the flu will be back this year. The flu was virtually eliminated in 2020, but experts fear its return this year at...
Rob Sussman Oct 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

WPS Completes Project to Bury Power Lines, Reduce Outages
MANITOWOC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin Public Service is wrapping up an eight-year project along northeast and central Wisconsin roads. On Tuesday, workers installed the final stretch of underg...
Casey Nelson Oct 19, 2021

