Category Archives: Local

One of Two Reported Juveniles Still Missing in Brown County
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) - One of two people who were reported missing from the Village of Howard has been found. Mya Naug is reported as a missing juvenile from Howard. She has been missing since Friday, Ma...
Casey Nelson May 27, 2021 Mya E. Naug has been reported missing from the Village of Howard. (PHOTOS: Courtesy of Brown County Sheriff's Office)

Brown County Tourism Needs Help
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As more people return to life before the pandemic, the hospitality industry is working hard to recruit employees. Green Bay's Convention and Visitors Bureau hosted a job fa...
Robert Kennedy May 27, 2021 MWC

A Familiar Sight Is Back In Place
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Workers installed the refurbished "Welcome to Door County Sign" Wednesday morning. The move comes just in time for the long Memorial Day Weekend. For the past 13 years, t...
Robert Kennedy May 27, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Lifeguard Shortages A Challenge For Community Pools
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It's almost Memorial Day weekend, and pools across the nation are experiencing lifeguard shortages. The Downtown Oshkosh YMCA is up and running for summer 2021. But aquatics...
Robert Kennedy May 27, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

COVID Vaccine In Your Home
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Those who live in Brown County and have difficulty leaving their homes can now be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Brown County Public Health, the Aging & Disabil...
Robert Kennedy May 27, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Looking Desperately for Lifeguards Ahead of Pool Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- There is a critical lifeguard shortage in Green Bay. Ann Moeller with the city's Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department says it's not new, it's just much worse. "We actually...
Rob Sussman May 26, 2021 Mark San Miguel visits Colburn Pool with his children after it reopened to the public on July 14, 2020. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Broadway Farmers Market Returns to Huge Crowd
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Downtown Green Bay's Farmers Market on Broadway returned on Wednesday a year after pandemic concerns forced the event's relocation to Leicht Park. "I think that that hurt a lit...
Rob Sussman May 26, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Prokopovitz Sentenced In No-Body Murder Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- James Prokopovitz will spend the rest of his life in prison, and will not have any opportunity for parole. Prokopovitz, 75, who was convicted in February of killing his wife, V...
Rob Sussman May 26, 2021 James Prokopovitz PHOTO: Brown County Jail

Man Sentenced for Ashwaubenon Hotel Death
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man who killed his companion at an Ashwaubenon hotel was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years of initial confinement. Dennis Sutrick, 46, was also placed on extended supervisio...
Casey Nelson May 26, 2021

Green Bay Parks Staffing Levels On The Agenda Today
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Green Bay Parks Department said last month, if they didn't have positions filled at Bay Beach by Memorial Day weekend, there could be issues for those looking to enjoy ...
Robert Kennedy May 26, 2021 MWC

