Category Archives: Local

Appleton Stabbing Suspect Pleads Insanity
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The suspect in a double stabbing pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect Wednesday. Cornelius Pearson is suspected in the March 18 attack at...
Casey Nelson Aug 18, 2021

Michigan Man Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Meet Oshkosh Teen for Sex
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Michigan man was arrested after he allegedly tried to meet up with who he believed was an Oshkosh teen for sex, but was actually an undercover agent. Scott Sundberg, 42, o...
Casey Nelson Aug 18, 2021 James Reynolds / CC

Iconic Rock Powerhouses Team Up For Resch Center Concert
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - A legendary singer/songwriter is joining a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer for a Resch Center show. James Taylor & His All-Star Band with special guest Jackson Browne and his ...
Robert Kennedy Aug 18, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of PMI

Favre: Don't Let Younger Children Play Tackle Football
UNDATED, (METRO) - Brett Favre is urging parents to not let their children under the age of 14 play tackle football. In a new public service announcement, the hall of fame, and longtime Packers QB, sa...
Robert Kennedy Aug 18, 2021 MWC

COVID Patient Numbers On The Rise In Area Hospitals
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Wisconsin Hospital Association reports there has been a recent surge in hospitals statewide, as well as Northeast Wisconsin. "Now that we see the numbers going back up,...
Robert Kennedy Aug 18, 2021 MWC

Green Bay City Council Considers Adding Wi-Fi To Some Parks
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay City Council is exploring how to spend portions of its allocated CARES money, before it expires. The Redevelopment Authority proposed a plan adding Wi-Fi to a few...
Robert Kennedy Aug 18, 2021 City of Green Bay

De Pere State Senator Recovering From COVID
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - De Pere State Sen. Andre Jacque is tired, but in good spirits after testing positive for COVID-19, according to his communications director. The Republican says he tested pos...
Robert Kennedy Aug 18, 2021 PHOTO: WPR

Cops To Crack Down On Drinking And Distracted Drivers
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - To encourage motorists to drive sober, the Brown County Sheriff's Office is announcing its 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign. It kicks off today and runs through Labor D...
Robert Kennedy Aug 18, 2021 MWC

Local Doctor Discusses COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - As the country is expected to see COVID-19 vaccine boosters announced for everyone in the coming weeks, local doctors are addressing what that might look like. A booster for a s...
Casey Nelson Aug 17, 2021 Alachua County

Green Bay School Board Calls Special Meeting to Discuss Masking Requirements
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A special school board meeting to discuss mask requirements will be held Wednesday night, according to an agenda posted Tuesday by the district. Current policy calls for only el...
Casey Nelson Aug 17, 2021 A collection of cloth face masks (WLUK image)

