Category Archives: Local
Drought Impacting Fox Valley Business And Utilities
FOX VALLEY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Those relying on the Fox River to run their operations say water levels are the lowest they've seen in years. Dry weather has forced almost all dam gates to close, cutting...
Jun 17, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Fire Over the Fox Making Return to Downtown Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After a one year hiatus, Fire over the Fox will make its return to downtown Green Bay. "It's refreshing to be able to have the fireworks this year and to be able to actual...
Jun 16, 2021
$2 Million Bond Set for Little Suamico Murder Suspect
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A $2 million cash bond was set Wednesday for the suspect in a drug deal-related murder. Manuel Herrera-Hernandez made his initial appearance in Oconto County court for the Feb...
Jun 16, 2021
Suspects Accused of Covering Up Overdose Death Pleading Not Guilty
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Four suspects allegedly involved with setting a dead woman's body on fire to cover her death by drug overdose pleaded not guilty Wednesday. Stephanie Greenspon's body was f...
Jun 16, 2021
Remains of New London Brothers, Killed in Pearl Harbor Attack, Identified 80 Years After Death
HONOLULU, HI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Three local World War II servicemen have finally been accounted for, 80 years after their deaths during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The U.S. military announced on Wednesday...
Jun 16, 2021 From left, Navy Fireman 1st Class LeRoy K. Barber, Navy Fireman 1st Class Malcolm J. Barber and Navy Fireman 2nd Class Randolph H. Barber were killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor. (Photo courtesy U.S. military)
EAA AirVenture to 'Remind People of 2019'
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- The organizers of EAA Airventure say that next month's event will look a lot like the last event that took place before COVID-19. EAA Spokesman Dick Knapinski says they're workin...
Jun 16, 2021 EAA Airventure (File Photo)
Red Cross Springs Into Action As Families Displaced by Green Bay, Oshkosh House Fires
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Red Cross had a busy evening Tuesday night as over a dozen people were displaced in two house fires in Green Bay and Oshkosh. Seven people, including three children, were d...
Jun 16, 2021 American Red Cross volunteers pack snack bags for evacuees staying at an American Red Cross shelter, in Salem, OR (Justin Kern)
Trial Date Set for Kaukauna Murder Suspect
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Nov. 9 trial date was set Wednesday for a Kaukauna murder suspect. Dontae Payne, 26, and Tanya Stammer, 29, are charged with first-degree intentional homicide and armed ro...
Jun 16, 2021
Oshkosh Hosting Listening Sessions on How to Utilize Federal ARPA Funding
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The City of Oshkosh is looking for public input on the proposed use of up to $20.5 million in federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Act. The money can be used to addres...
Jun 16, 2021
Trial Ordered in I-43 Drunken Driving Crash
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A woman charged with her fifth drunken driving offense in connection with a crash which closed Interstate 43 has been ordered to stand trial. Brenda Tenpas, 47, is schedul...
Jun 16, 2021
