Category Archives: Local
Optional Masking For Neenah Schools
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Neenah's school board met Tuesday night to talk about whether or not to require masks in schools this fall. The board voted to make masks optional, unless COVID-19 activity ra...
Jul 28, 2021 Ivan Radic / CC
City Staff To Review Proposal To Lower The Fine For Pot Possession
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For a second time in less than three years, Green Bay is checking to see if it should lower the amount you can be fined for marijuana possession. "You can make it a million...
Jul 28, 2021 MWC
Area Doctors Support CDC Masking Recommendation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Some local experts are considering the new COVID-19 guidance released by the CDC a step back. It comes as Wisconsin recorded 983 new COVID cases on Monday. That's the highe...
Jul 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Masking Rules for Green Bay Catholic Students at Discretion of Schools, Parents
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The wearing of face masks at Diocese of Green Bay Catholic schools will be at the discretion of the school or parent, superintendent Todd Blahnik announced Tuesday. The an...
Jul 27, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Youth Waterfowl Day Coming to Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It bills itself as a chance to learn about duck hunting, and conservation too. The 17th Youth Waterfowl Day is happening on August 7. At the Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve in ...
Jul 27, 2021
Decision Expected in Avery Appeal
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A state appeals court is expected to issue a decision Wednesday in the Steven Avery case. Avery is serving a life prison for the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach. Avery, who h...
Jul 27, 2021 Steven Avery (File Photo)
Vannieuwenhoven Found Guilty in 1976 Double Murder
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Raymand Vannieuwenhoven was convicted Tuesday of killing a couple in 1976. Vannieuwenhoven, 84, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of David S...
Jul 27, 2021
Man Convicted of Triple-Fatal Shawano County Crash Loses Appeal
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A man convicted in a triple-fatal crash who argued the judge erred at sentencing by how his marijuana use was treated at sentencing has lost his appeal. Ryan Swadner was sent...
Jul 27, 2021
La Crosse County Triple Homicide Suspects Could Be in Green Bay Area
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Suspects in a La Crosse County triple homicide could be in the Green Bay area. Felony warrants have been issued for 41-year-old Khamthanet Rattanasack of Wausau and 33-year-o...
Jul 27, 2021
Green Bay Walnut Street Bridge Renamed in Honor of Bart Starr
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - The Walnut Street Bridge crossing the Fox River in downtown Green Bay will know officially be known as the Bart Starr Memorial Bridge. Governor Tony Evers signed off on a bipart...
Jul 27, 2021
